Latest Investment Management News

Magellan Financial Group reported a modest rise in assets under management to A$40.2 billion as of 30 September 2025, reflecting shifts in retail and institutional investor activity.

Gryphon Capital Income Trust has announced a substantial non-underwritten Unit Purchase Plan, offering existing unitholders a chance to increase their stake at a slight discount. The offer aims to raise up to A$337 million to support its portfolio strategy.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has declared a fully franked dividend for October 2025, reflecting robust portfolio gains since its April launch and providing dividend guidance through year-end.

Brazilian Critical Minerals Ltd advances permitting for its Ema rare earths project in Brazil, securing strong local government support and progressing key licence applications.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced confirmed cash distributions for a suite of Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, detailing payment schedules and reinvestment options for investors.

Eildon Capital’s Independent Board Committee plans to recommend acceptance of Samuel Terry Asset Management’s increased takeover offer, valuing the company at a 24.1% premium. The move signals a likely shift in ownership and potential ASX delisting.

ASIC has initiated civil proceedings against Fiducian’s subsidiary, alleging misleading statements and compliance failures related to a now-closed investment fund. Fiducian is cooperating but remains tight-lipped as the case unfolds.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has updated its estimated cash distributions for five prominent Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and investor requirements.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the estimated and confirmed distribution dates for 14 Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, outlining important deadlines for investors including the Distribution Reinvestment Plan opt-in and tax certification requirements.

Pengana Global Private Credit Trust (ASX – PCX) has announced an $82 million entitlement and shortfall offer at $2.00 per new unit, targeting a 7% annual cash distribution yield. The Trust offers diversified exposure to global private credit funds, primarily in the US and Europe, managed by Pengana Credit with Mercer Consulting as investment consultant.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for a suite of Australian domiciled iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.

Platinum Capital Limited’s extraordinary general meeting on 1 October 2025 saw shareholders appoint three L1 Capital nominees to the board while rejecting Wilson Asset Management’s candidates, setting the stage for a potential change in investment management.