** Shares of Prime Financial Group PFG.AX rise as much as
2.4% to A$0.210, set to gain most since May 24 if current gains
hold
** The asset management co enters into binding agreement to
buy Equity Plan Management Pty Ltd & associated business
conducted by Remuneration Strategies
** Co says, total consideration of upto A$5.7 million
($3.76 million)
** Stock hits its highest level since June 3
** Stock is down about 9% this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.5170 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Rajasik Mukherjee in Bengaluru)
((Rajasik.Mukherjee@thomsonreuters.com;))