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Duncan Hughes

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How the wealthy are rewriting private capital investing rules

A major transition is underway from “broken” buyout models towards growth capital with lower deal sizes and longer terms.

Nothing off the table as wealth consultants face shake-out: JANA

The first shots have been fired in a transformation of a “cottage industry” wealth industry that is being forced by clients demanding more sophisticated solutions to their financial needs.

Looming super tax change prompting high-net-worth rethink

Labor failed to get its legislation to tax the earnings on SMSF portfolios exceeding $3 million pass the Senate in the previous Parliament. With the Greens likely to support this Bill, it is now set to become law, and advisers are scrambling to devise strategies for their clients.

New breed of debt securities emerging to replace $40 billion in bank hybrids

APRA put the cat among the pigeons when it put these securities on notice. Investors looking for alternative investments offering similar yields are finding they also come with risks.