Stamping fees must go
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s consultation on the issue of stamping fees, which are commissions paid by the promoters of listed investment…
Non-bank lenders fill the development gap
The tough stance of banks towards residential developers has left the door open for non-traditional lenders, with commercial real estate…
Landmines to look out for in the hunt for yield
In the ‘lower for longer’ interest rate environment, investors are naturally being drawn to investments that suggest high yields for…
Treasurer considers axing commission loophole for listed funds
In huge news The AFR’s John Kehoe reports today that “Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has set up a snap review to…
Metrics debt fund nears $2b as it taps LIT market
Corporate debt managers Metrics Credit Partners is seeking to raise $638 million for its pre-existing listed loan fund, taking its…
Treasurer considers axing commission loophole for listed funds
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has set up a snap review to consider closing a loophole that allows financial advisers or stockbrokers…
Metrics cuts performance fee
Metrics Credit Partners has announced it has cut performance fee for its MCP Income Opportunities (MOT) to counter the low…
Non-bank lenders to provide a greater share
One of the hallmarks of the Australian corporate lending market has been the bank dominance of the sector, with the…
Will 2020 be the rise of the non-bank lenders?
As the property market continues to heat up, investors and developers are likely to look for new sources of funding,…