Latest Managed Funds News

MA Credit Income Trust (ASX, MA1) has successfully raised nearly A$50 million through a wholesale placement, reflecting strong investor appetite for its private credit strategy. The placement was complemented by a significant sell-down of existing units, underscoring robust demand.

VanEck Investments Limited has released a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for its VanEck Bentham Global Capital Securities Active ETF (ASX, GCAP), outlining an actively managed strategy focused on global subordinated debt securities with income and diversification benefits.

S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced its June 2025 quarterly rebalance, with notable additions and removals across major S&P/ASX indices effective June 23. These changes reflect evolving market dynamics and could influence investor portfolios.

Keybridge Capital has lodged a formal complaint with the Takeovers Panel, alleging improper dilution of its voting power in Yowie Group via the HHY Fund ahead of a pivotal shareholder meeting.

MA Financial Group is set to acquire Melbourne-based IP Generation, adding $2 billion in assets and boosting its real estate management platform to over $12 billion AUM. The deal is expected to enhance earnings in FY25 and deepen MA’s presence in the retail real estate sector.

Bass Oil Limited has acquired the Vanessa gas field from Beach Energy, marking its entry into gas production in Australia’s Cooper Basin. The company is raising $3.1 million to fund this acquisition alongside other growth initiatives.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 5% increase in net profit to A$3.715 billion for FY2025, driven by growth in asset management and banking segments alongside a robust capital and liquidity position.

VanEck Investments Limited has released a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for six Australian bond ETFs, reflecting updated reference indices and market conditions effective May 1, 2025.

GPT Group unveiled a strategic pivot towards co-investment alongside capital partners, reporting resilient 2024 earnings and expanding its retail management platform through key partnerships and asset acquisitions.

HALO Technologies reports solid quarterly revenue growth and nears completion of a $6.75 million capital raise, while progressing its UK wealth management platform launch and preparing to introduce Managed Funds in Australia.

Audio Pixels Holdings Limited reports significant progress in its MEMS fabrication and ASIC development, targeting wafer completion by Q2 2025 while managing funding and ASX suspension challenges.

Asra Minerals has completed a comprehensive target generation exercise at its Leonora Gold Projects, identifying 26 priority drill-ready gold targets and securing regulatory approval to commence drilling in Q2 2025. The company also strengthened its balance sheet with a $3 million placement and asset sale proceeds.