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ASIC levy to slug advisers $48.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... review of how the regulator is funded. In 2022-23, ASIC employed around 1800 staff and received $426 million in government funding. This marks a 22% increase over 10 years. Following the Hayne Royal Commission in 2019, the federal government injected ...

ASX delistings outpacing new market entries

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... United States, the number of companies listed on the NASDAQ and NYSE has been declining, with many firms opting for private funding due to less regulatory scrutiny and greater flexibility. Europe is also experiencing a surge in private equity activity ...

HMC Capital announces new $50m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... advantage of favourable investment fundamentals for storage assets. HMC will make an initial investment plus additional funding over a three-year period (subject to achieving early-stage development milestones) resulting in a total expected investment ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... inquire as to the effectiveness of the oversight mechanisms of corporate regulators, it said. Finally, on the issue of funding, the committee recommended the government reassess how ASIC is funded to ensure a greater level of funding can be directly ...

DASH secures $20m investment from Bailador

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... $20 million investment from Bailador Technology Investments. The advice technology solutions company plans to use the funding to accelerate its software and platform technology while expanding its team. DASH aims to grow its workforce by 20 within the ...

New recruits top advice industry priority: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... (CSLR) will soon charge the advice sector $18.5 million to cover the period July 1 to 30 June 2025. The upcoming ASIC funding levy, which is divvied up among the number of advisers registered as at 30 June 2024, is scheduled to land in August. FAAA general ...

Greece taps BlackRock FMA to build sovereign wealth fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... flagged last December that the wheels were in motion in establishing the National Investment Fund and that it will receive funding from the state and initially financed with 50% of the valuation of the water supply companies of Athens and Thessaloniki ...

Aussies' financial literacy declines, young people fare the worst

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... to a national strategy for financial literacy and capability with concrete goals, lines of accountability, sustainable funding, and clear outcomes measurement. It suggested mapping stakeholders, initiatives, and funding to better understand the financial ...

ASIC issues first stop order for crowd funding

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... Commission (ASIC) has issued an interim stop order preventing Hirehood from offering securities under its crowd-sourced funding (CSF) offer document. The CSF was published on the VentureCrowd intermediary platform. ASIC said it made the interim order ...

QIC splashes $32m on PEP acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... in Tidal Ventures, Brandon Capital, and Sprint Ventures. Its Queensland Venture Capital Development Fund is currently funding an accelerator program that trains sports technology businesses together with Australian Sports Technology Network (ASTN) in ...