Latest Australian Financial Services News

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Challenger Limited confirms advanced discussions with Pepper Group to jointly acquire Pepper Money, aiming for strategic access to fixed income assets and accretive earnings.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
9 Feb 2026
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group has launched a profitable joint venture with CHN Partners, leveraging an established accounting practice to boost its wealth management footprint.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
28 Jan 2026
AuKing Mining has secured $1.5 million through a two-stage share placement, including free-attaching options, to fund exploration and strategic growth initiatives.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
14 Jan 2026
Perpetual Limited has extended its exclusivity agreement with Bain Capital into early 2026 as discussions continue over the potential sale of its Wealth Management business. While progress is steady, no binding deal is yet assured.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
18 Dec 2025
AWAG has accelerated its growth trajectory by doubling its authorised representatives and increasing funds under management to $3.6 billion through strategic investments in Avalon Financial Services and SWR Chartered Accountants.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
16 Dec 2025
Fiducian Group’s subsidiary Fiducian Investment Management Services Limited has filed a defence after ASIC initiated civil proceedings alleging misleading disclosure and compliance failures related to a managed fund.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
16 Dec 2025
Anagenics Limited has announced a two-tranche placement to raise A$2.25 million, aiming to expand its health and wellness brands while retiring debt and supporting working capital.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
10 Dec 2025
Clime Investment Management has agreed to sell its retail client book for $1.65 million, marking a strategic shift to focus on its wholesale business and high-net-worth clients.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
19 Nov 2025
Australian Bond Exchange narrowed its FY25 loss by 26% through disciplined cost cuts and is advancing its fintech strategy with AI-driven credit tools and tokenised asset ambitions.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
14 Nov 2025
ASF Group’s subsidiary has secured AUSTRAC registration as a Digital Currency Exchange, positioning itself for future digital asset opportunities while holding off on active trading.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
3 Nov 2025
ASF Group's subsidiary ASF Capital has secured AUSTRAC registration as a Digital Currency Exchange provider, marking a regulatory milestone without commencing crypto operations or holding digital assets.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
3 Nov 2025
Australian Bond Exchange Holdings (ASX – ABE) unveiled new AUD-denominated market-linked securities and progressed its AI-driven credit analysis tool, while reporting a $0.7 million quarterly cash outflow and plans for capital raising.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
31 Oct 2025