Vanguard and Victory Capital bet on scale as fund industry consolidates

Asset management deal volumes have reached $53.8bn this year, the highest since at least 1995 according to Dealogic

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Mark Walter’s group insists there is no ‘fire sale’ and ‘no fraud’

TWG Global hits out at ‘multipronged attacks’ on investment empire, which has stakes in high-profile sports teams

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Macquarie dumps KPMG after Australian data scandal

PwC retains Australia’s most lucrative audit contract after reversal by financial services group

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Liquidators can pursue PwC globally over Chinese property giant’s collapse, court rules

Hong Kong decision has potential to threaten Big Four firms’ partnership network model

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Shein: from TikTok haul to IPO stall

The fast-fashion retailer is preparing to list in Hong Kong at a quarter of its peak valuation

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

What businesses can learn from Dollynomics

Parton will be remembered mostly for her records, but she was also an entrepreneur

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Burnham seeks to bridge gap with nervous business community

New prime minister hits crowd-pleasing note but private sector will reserve judgment until October Budget

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Meta to pay up to $18bn to settle children’s social media harm case

Case relating to alleged failures of child protection was getting under way in California

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

CIA chief makes rare visit to Moscow

John Ratcliffe is first US spy chief to travel to Russia since 2022 invasion of Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Vanguard and Victory Capital bet on scale as fund industry consolidates

Asset management deal volumes have reached $53.8bn this year, the highest since at least 1995 according to Dealogic

Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026