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Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital have agreed to merge, creating a combined entity managing approximately A$16.5 billion in assets. The deal promises strategic diversification, cost synergies, and significant earnings accretion for shareholders.

Platinum Asset Management reported significant net outflows in June 2025, prompting an increase in its FY26 cost savings target to offset revenue pressures. The firm also outlined ongoing expense reductions and forecast modest investment income for FY25.

Magellan Financial Group reported a modest rise in assets under management to $39.6 billion as of June 30, 2025, alongside a strategic shift from monthly to quarterly AUM disclosures.

Regal Partners estimates at least $35 million in performance fee revenue for the first half of 2025, driven by strong global equity strategies and diverse alternative funds. The full half-year results will be released on 25 August.

Magellan Asset Management announces a 7.33 cents per unit final distribution for the Airlie Australian Share Fund – Active ETF for the six months ended June 30, 2025, alongside key dates for investors to note.

Magellan Asset Management announces a 16.25 cents per unit final distribution for its Global Fund Active ETF for the six months ending June 2025, with key dates set for early July.

La Trobe Financial Asset Management has launched a Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP) for its Private Credit Fund, offering unitholders a streamlined way to reinvest cash distributions into additional units without brokerage fees.

Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital have advanced their merger talks, completing due diligence and proposing a revised ownership structure favoring L1 Capital shareholders. The deal also outlines a nuanced performance fee arrangement tied to L1’s Long Short funds.

GQG Partners has reported a steady rise in funds under management, reaching US$168.5 billion by the end of May 2025, supported by robust net inflows across key equity strategies.

Platinum Investment Management reported significant net outflows of approximately $1.6 billion in May 2025, driving funds under management down to $8.34 billion from $9.65 billion the previous month.

Income Asset Management Group has posted a record revenue month in May 2025, driving strong quarter-to-date growth and expanding its funds under advice by 28% year-on-year.

GQG Partners reported robust financial results for 2024 with significant growth in funds under management and earnings, underscoring its adaptability and alignment with shareholders. The 2025 Annual Meeting confirmed strong investor confidence with near-unanimous director re-election.