Regulation

The state's proposal to add a surcharge to management fee income and carried interest has the industry there scrambling to kill the measure.

The Australian Energy Market Commission rejected calls from investors to move to average loss factors in a ruling that 'undermines the energy transition underway'.

The Energy Security Board cautioned that the ability of investors to efficiently manage risk to support investment decisions was at a ‘critical’ level, its highest rating of concern.

Competition watchdog finds airports made record profits in 2018-2019 and was critical of the current monitoring framework for a lack of effective oversight.

The debate over marginal loss factors may see some short-term resolution next week – but the wider conversation about reform to Australia’s National Electricity Market still has some way to run.

Anglian Water, Bristol Water and Northumbrian Water have joined Yorkshire Water in asking the CMA to review Ofwat’s December review.

Survey results show that marginal loss factor volatility is increasing the cost of capital, says one investor, who also criticised the Australian regulator for being 'more interested in preserving the past'.

First Super CEO, Bill Watson, says investors have profited handsomely from regulated assets and need to heed the complaints they receive.

The investors call for the Australian Energy Market Commissioner to pay greater heed to quantitative analysis when making its decision.