Compliance executive Daniel Moran has said excessive regulation and the rise of private markets could both pose existential risks for the national stock exchange.
Finance and markets
The impacts of Donald Trump's trade agenda dominated the first day of Macquarie's Australia conference, while Labor's election win barely rated a mention.
The hedge fund manager says there have not been redemptions as a result of its bungled biotech bet, and in fact it has experienced inflows.
StrongRoom held $13.5 million in assets at the time it entered voluntary administration, new filings with the corporate watchdog show.
For a new chief executive, Anthony Miller delivered a very unsurprising Westpac half, with modest numbers and a positive slant on the outlook for banks.
Minotaur Capital is shorting the tech giant — and backing developers — as a legal defeat threatens one of Apple’s crown jewels.
Politics keeps banks tied to branch networks, but consultants Kearney argue they could do far more to offset costs and boost mortgage sales.
Australia’s next treasurer must prioritise efficient markets over heavy-handed regulation to drive growth, resilience and long-term prosperity.
If a quant manager can't explain why a stock is in a portfolio, they're not using AI properly, according to an executive from the world's largest asset manager.
