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'Opaque asset class' needs regulation: Datt Capital

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... economic downturns, the narrow pool of buyers and sellers in the private credit space can worsen illiquidity, heightening the risk of significant losses," Datt notes. These risks are overall creating a higher risk exposure for investors, as Datt said ...

360 Capital returns to profit in FY24

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... commercial real estate market correction than the top and particularly in real estate credit investing, the group is seeing risk-adjusted opportunities and starting to execute on selective loan investments for PCF and TCF," Storey said. For the current ...

Praemium revenue grows to $85m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... the year ending June 30. Praemium said underlying expenses rose to $61.3 million, up 20% on FY23, due to increased IT and risk mitigation costs. "The latter were reflective of wage inflation, capability improvement with more senior employees added and ...

Fed's Powell says 'time has come' to cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... from today should be one of relief. With the Fed alert to labour market risks and ready to start cutting rates, recession risk should start abating."

CSC launches series of retirement options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... retirement and available income options. Some of these options include a lifetime annuity which is designed to address the risk of outliving retirement savings. The fund partnered with Challenger to offer these blended solutions which are intended to ...

Regulators given new powers to protect financial markets in crises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
The government has passed legislation that will put in place new powers for regulators to protect financial market infrastructure in the event of a crisis. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the new laws will provide regulators with more powers to manage financial ...

ANZ hit with $250m capital penalty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... increased the capital add-on applied to ANZ to $750 million in response to heightened concerns about the bank's non-financial risk management practices. APRA said it has longstanding concerns with ANZ's non-financial risk management, having imposed a ...

New bill seeks to block investments involving Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has introduced a bill to stop the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) from investing in housing projects financed by Cbus. The bill would amend the Housing Australia Future Fund Act 2023 to include an additional limitation ...

MA Financial eyes growth with Warburg Pincus, Flexicommercial

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... where banks are ceding market share and are no longer the most efficient provider of capital. We think there are compelling risk-adjusted returns available in these market gaps. This unique partnership structure with Flexicommercial is an effective way ...

ASIC locks eyes on super industry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... Australia's private markets being dwarfed in size by the listed equity markets, which it said were opaque and leads to an outsized risk to market integrity. "The addition of a new strategic priority aimed at driving consistency and transparency across ...