Latest Funds Under Management News

A takeover offer lit up small caps, while one high-growth software name slid hard despite strong sector news. Resources dominated the winners list, but investors still punished dilution and discounted fundraisings.

InvestSMART Group Limited reported a 2.2% increase in Funds Under Management to $750 million as of December 2025, supported by growth in Professionally Managed Accounts and rising subscription income. The company also extended its Employee and Director Share Plan loans and executed an on-market share buyback.

Euroz Hartleys reports a striking 121% jump in net profit for H1 FY2026, driven by booming equity capital markets activity and rising advisory fees. The company also lifts its interim dividend, signalling confidence amid cyclical market conditions.

Generation Development Group (ASX, GDG) has reported a robust December quarter, with Funds Under Management surging across its core divisions, driven by strategic partnerships and acquisitions.

Insignia Financial’s Funds Under Management and Administration edged up to $342 billion, driven by strong inflows into its Wrap platform and multi-asset solutions, while Master Trust funds faced ongoing outflows amid product transitions.

Netwealth Group Limited reported a strong December quarter with record custodial inflows of $8.4 billion and total funds under administration reaching $125.6 billion, while announcing a $101 million compensation charge related to the First Guardian collapse.

Yari Minerals has appointed seasoned coal geologist Courtney Taylor as Executive Director and incoming Managing Director to spearhead the Rolleston South Coal Project’s next phase. This leadership change marks a strategic pivot as the company prepares for feasibility studies.

A few stocks did the heavy lifting this week, with one biotech exploding higher and a gas name collapsing on the other side of the ledger. Big moves came from capital raises, regulator decisions, and drill results that investors treated as near-term value, not distant promises.

Australian Ethical reported a slight 1% decline in funds under management to $14.08 billion for December 2025, balancing positive retail flows against institutional mandate losses and market headwinds.

Global Masters Fund Limited reports steady convertible note activity and a robust loan-to-value ratio of 9.36% for the December 2025 quarter, underscoring its solid financial footing.

High-Tech Metals has resumed its second phase of drilling at the Wagtail Gold Deposit, following promising initial assay results that confirm shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation. The ongoing program aims to refine resource confidence and support near-term development plans.

Eagle Mountain Mining has closed its entitlement offer, raising just over half of its targeted $1.98 million, with a significant shortfall to be placed alongside lead managers. The funds will support its copper-gold exploration projects in Arizona.