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IPO conversations 'sparking interest': Barrenjoey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
Barrenjoey Capital Markets co-executive chair Guy Fowler says the firm has had more conversations about IPOs in the last two months than in the previous three years, indicative of "sparked interest," at a briefing on the future of Australian capital ...

Build Your Wealth adviser cops ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... refused the substantive stay application and confidentiality orders on 17 July 2024," ASIC said. No hearing date has been set for the review of ASIC's decision. Luff previously worked at Australian Financial Licensing Group, Custom Wealth Solutions ...

SMSFs thrive amid ATO compliance complications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... has recently been more independent from the increasing activity of internet research and conversations in the decision to set up SMSFs, resulting in a declining engagement rate with investment advisers - particularly in the areas of pension strategies ...

Treasury releases M&A draft reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... notification thresholds, fees, and the ACCC's public register and associated transparency safeguards later this year. The draft also set out a review timeline in which it anticipates M&As to take around 230 days from notification of the intention to ...

Insignia Financial looks to slash redundancy entitlements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... progress we have made to date. We remain committed to continuing to negotiate in good faith with the FSU to achieve a unified set of terms and conditions that meet the needs of our people and our business." Meantime, Angrisano said the FSU will continue ...

Remediation professionals told to temper expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... having just collected contract rates for the better part of two years." The report said those candidates have been forced to set more realistic expectations and adjust to what the market would reasonably pay for their skillset. "Many hiring managers ...

DG Institute to pay near $20m for misleading courses

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
The Federal Court has ordered Master Wealth Control, also known as DG Institute, to pay $5 million in fines for "making false and misleading representations" to customers in relation to its educational programs, Real Estate Rescue (PER) and Master Wealth ...

Advisers shun major institutions, 500 exit: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... they wanted to avoid the transition period to upgrade their professionally accepted qualifications. "But when realisation set in regarding how intense the new regulatory, and especially educational, regime would be, sentiment reversed, and they appear ...

Generation Development Group corrals complete ownership of Lonsec

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... the sale momentum continues to build for both investment bonds and lifetime annuities, with a healthy pipeline of business set to fall in the first quarter of FY25. We've seen more significant increases in active advisers each moth that in previous financial ...

Investors brace for turbulence as Biden backs out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... Bitcoin seeing increased interest," Green said. "Now, as Vice President Kamala Harris steps into the spotlight, the markets are set to experience heightened uncertainty. "The immediate challenge for investors is to ascertain whether Harris can quickly ...