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  "title": "Earnings call transcript: Regal Partners posts strong H1 2026 profit growth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/earnings-call-transcript-regal-partners-posts-strong-h1-2026-profit",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T00:14:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
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    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-regal-partners-posts-strong-h1-2026-profit-growth-93CH-4872504"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Regal Partners reported a significant 108% increase in normalized net profit after tax to AUD 93.3 million for the first half of 2026. The alternative asset manager's fees and fundraising efforts drove growth, with management and loan fees rising 14% to AUD 113.9 million. The company's diversified portfolio in hedge funds, credit, royalties, growth equity, and real assets contributed to this strong performance. Normalized fully diluted earnings per share climbed 104% to AUD 0.214. Regal's funds under management reached AUD 21.4 billion, supported by robust investment performance and client demand. The company's total flow target for 2026 remains on track at AUD 2 billion. Regal's shares closed unchanged at $2.90, near the middle of its 52-week range of $2.27 to $3.70. Despite the earnings boost, investors may weigh these results against factors like the pause in the buyback program, the impending retirement of portfolio manager Phil King in 2027, and Regal's focus on organic growth and dividends over immediate capital returns.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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