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The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... said neither side of the political spectrum had "clean hands" regarding regulation, noting some reforms stemming from the Royal Commission were hastily implemented, saddling the industry and its consumers with the "costly overhang" of poor regulation. ...

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs top M&A advisory rankings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... billion, followed by Goldman Sachs at US$76 billion. JP Morgan secured third place with US$69 billion, while Barclays and the Royal Bank of Canada rounded out the top five with US$66 billion and US$52 billion, respectively. GlobalData lead analyst Aurojyoti ...

Regal FUM hits record high

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
Regal Partners' funds under management (FUM) increased 4.6% in the December quarter, bringing the company's total FUM to $18 billion in 2024. Net inflows in Q4 24 were $720 million, a record quarter for the group, Regal said. Despite the investment ...

Partners Group promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Asia - has had over ten years of industry experience. Before joining Partners Group, he worked in leveraged finance at the Royal Bank of Scotland. Vaswani's colleague Christopher John, who joined the royalties team from the private equity business ...

FAAA accuses government of crucial CSLR failure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... done on the costs and benefits of the CSLR," FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "Statements were made that the Hayne Royal Commission process was considered to be the equivalent of an Impact Analysis. "We believe that this decision is deeply flawed ...

Insignia takeover heats up, Bain Capital ups bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... headwinds that hurt its ability to attract and retain client assets and improve profitability," Ler said. "These include the Royal Commission in 2018 and sharp rate rises of 2022-23. Margin expansion prospects are improving, driven by restructuring initiatives ...

Three universities ditch financial planning courses

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... the advice profession welcomed just over 300 new entrants as it struggles to stem the outflow of advisers since the Hayne Royal Commission. The number of financial advisers practising has plateaued to about 15,500 - which is about a 40% drop since 2018. ...

Treasury reappoints 24 members to FSCP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... sectors of our economy are regulated effectively," Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said. The Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Better Advice) Act 2021 established the FSCP within the Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Super funds should focus on 'simple' advice: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... earlier this week - is to allow super funds to provide basic financial advice, not to see a repeat of issues raised during the Royal Commission. Speaking to ABC radio, Jones said the problem being faced by many Australians approaching retirement is a ...

ART, ISPT to build $585m Sydney life sciences hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... ISPT Core Fund and ART, via a mandate with ISPT. The hub, which has a projected end value of $585 million, will sit between Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney, with the two giants leasing a 6000sqm site from St John's College within ...