As the Fund Manager of the Year Awards nears on 22 June, Money Management spoke to the Australian Large Cap Equity Fund finalists.

Fund managers IFM Investors and ISPT have confirmed they are exploring the merits of a potential merger at the request of significant shareholders.

The European asset management firm urged investors to turn their attention towards India, which is positioned for strong growth over the next decade.

ASIC has made its first interim stop order on a superannuation product as well as on three managed funds, all run by Spaceship Capital.

The asset manager has announced a currency-hedged option in a move towards reducing the potential impact of movements in the Australian dollar on investors’ returns.

Justice Lisa Hespe has fired a shot across the bows at financial institutions regarding the interoperability of their IT infrastructure in her verdict in the ASIC v AMP Financial Planning case.