EQT Holdings to Acquire Platinum Investment Management Limited
October 13, 2026
EQT Holdings entered into a conditional agreement to acquire all issued shares of Platinum Investment Management Limited from Platinum Asset Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of L1 Group, for nominal consideration. The acquisition is intended to expand Equity Trustees’ responsible-entity footprint and deepen its relationship with L1 Group; completion remains subject to customary conditions and regulatory requirements.
- Buyers
- EQT Holdings Limited
- Targets
- Platinum Investment Management Limited
- Sellers
- Platinum Asset Pty Limited
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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