ANZ chief executive Mike Smith doesn’t get it. Why do we need an inquiry in to the banking sector, he wonders? “I’m just wondering …
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ANZ chief executive Mike Smith doesn’t get it. Why do we need an inquiry in to the banking sector, he wonders? “I’m just wondering …
ANZ has recorded a cash profit of $5.13 billion for the year to 30 September, up from $3.38 billion during the previous corresponding period…
The Australian housing market is not experiencing a bubble and prices are still within reach of most buyers, according to a new report from …
Interest rates may be kept on hold next week and even in December due to lower-than-expected inflation figures, but lower unemployment and t…
Fears of another rate rise next week appear to have been put to rest, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealing inflation rose by a…
Exporters warn the strong Australian dollar is now beginning to have a real impact on business, with surfwear retailer Billabong announcing …
Small businesses are being urged to start preparing for the Christmas shutdown period now to avoid traditional post-Christmas cashflow short…
And so the dream that Sydney would become the key Asian financial centre is now officially over. The decision by the ASX to recommend that o…
The Commonwealth Bank has warned that higher funding costs will hurt Australian banks in the short term and the sector is facing significant…
When an economy turns upwards, the first sign usually comes from the stock market, which rallies strongly. Then you see a series of anecdota…
Perpetual has said the $1.75 billion proposal from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is undervalued, with the company hoping to ho…
The auction market is still performing strongly but vendors of higher-end properties are opting for private sales instead of risking their h…