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Three funds face trading suspension over audited result discrepancies

Chris Iggo retires from asset management industry
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Ironbark Secures $255M Investment for Expansion
The agreement positions Ironbark to broaden its capabilities and client services, leveraging Merchant's global expertise and long-term strategic...
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Semi liquid funds lack historical data
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Selfwealth expands into managed investment options
Citing the increasing cost of professional financial advice, Selfwealth highlights a growing trend among Australian investors to manage their investments independently. Following its acquisition by wealth manager Syfe last year,...

Three funds face trading suspension over audited result discrepancies
Metrics Credit Partners funds suspended trading on 28 September after audited results were released. Audited full-year results for three Metrics Credit Partners funds revealed "material differences" from earlier versions, leading...

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Selfwealth expands into managed investment options
Selfwealth expands into managed investment options, signaling a shift to full wealth management service with new investment trends.

Semi liquid funds lack historical data
Semi liquid funds lack historical data, causing maturity concerns among investors about potential pitfalls.

Ironbark Secures $255M Investment for Expansion
Ironbark Financial Group secures a $255M investment for expansion in wealth management and technology, boosting its growth in...

Three funds face trading suspension over audited result discrepancies
Three Metrics Credit Partners funds face trading suspension due to audited result discrepancies on the ASX. Read the...

Chris Iggo retires from asset management industry
Chris Iggo retires from asset management industry after 26 years of experience in finance and investment.

AGS Expands Through Hartley Financial Acquisition
AGS acquisition of Hartley Financial expands footprint to three NSW and Melbourne offices, adding $2.6M annual revenue to...

Exam Passes Spur Surge in New Financial Advisers
The financial adviser exam boost has led to 399 new advisers joining the register in 2026 after 149...

ASIC warns private credit funds to improve
ASIC warns private credit funds to improve practices by year-end, citing lack of transparency about interest rates and...

Distressed bonds skew high yield market averages
Distressed bonds distort the high yield market averages, creating a deceptive picture of value. Learn how the CCC...

U.S. High-Yield Bonds Show Honey Badger Resilience
High yield bonds have shown honey-badger resilience, with U.S. spreads widening after shocks but tightening again, according to...



