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AGS Expands Through Hartley Financial Acquisition

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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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Exam Passes Spur Surge in New Financial Advisers
399 advisers joined the register in 2026 after 149 of 220 candidates passed the August...

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NOAA predicts an 81% chance of a 'very strong' El Niño, with Pacific temperatures potentially...

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Debt relative to GDP has surged continuously over the past half-century. Federal Reserve Economic Data...

U.S. High-Yield Bonds Show Honey Badger Resilience
Every major event since 2010 caused the high-yield spread to spike. The resilience of the U.S. high-yield bond market over the past dozen years has been likened to...



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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...

Avios and Gilts Reveal Stealth Default Tactics
British Airways treats Avios as a private‑sector currency, issuing points that represent future seat claims. British Airways’ Avios programme offers a clear illustration of how a large liability can be...

£1.9m Community Lending Boosts Welsh Firms and Jobs
£1.9m Community Lending Boosts Welsh Firms and Jobs Welsh businesses have secured £1.9 million in lending through a community investment fund designed to provide finance to SMEs unable to access...

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Emma meets Menzies’ restructuring partner John Cullen
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Award-Winning Learner Shelby Helps Others Through Experience Shelby Weaver‑Slaughter grew up facing school difficulties that left her with only one GCSE and a belief that university was out of reach....
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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...

Markets Echo 2006 Risks Amid Rising Leverage, Narrow Risk Views
Markets face risks similar to 2006 due to rising leverage and narrow risk views, echoing past financial vulnerabilities.

El Niño threatens global food supplies and economies
Scientists warn this El Niño could become the strongest on record, threatening global food supplies and economies with...


