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- World markets
ASX slips after Trump tariffs drama; banks and tech shares slide
The Australian sharemarket lost ground as investors digested the implications of the latest developments regarding US President Donald Trump’s trade war.
- Staff reporter
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- Banking products
The banks’ fight over $285b in ‘free money’ has a lesson for savers
There’s a growing fight between banks to hoover up people’s savings, including a large pile of money that’s earning no interest at all.
- Clancy Yeates
Just six months ago, Albanese was seen as untouchable. Now some say he’s politically shrunk
The prime minister’s reputation as a canny strategist is under fire as he resists calling a royal commission.
- Rob Harris
Macquarie cops $35m fine for misleading conduct on millions of short sales
Macquarie Group has agreed to the fine after reaching a settlement with the corporate watchdog over misleading conduct relating to misreporting of short sales.
- Colin Kruger and Dominic Powell
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- Earnings season
Macquarie to sustain mortgage offensive; Shares plunge on profit miss
The group has signalled it will continue to attack the big four banks’ home loan heartland, but its overall results disappointed the market.
- Clancy Yeates
How $660b of your super will accelerate London airport upgrades, build British homes
The UK is hungry for cash for much-needed housing, transport and energy projects – and it thinks Australia is the answer.
- David Crowe
- Opinion
- Executive pay
Most people think CEOs are grossly overpaid. What can we do about it?
The average CEO of a publicly listed company earns more than 100 times the pay of the average full-time employee. This needs to change.
- Matt Wade
Macquarie to fully compensate Shield Master Fund victims
The investors in a related scheme – the First Guardian Master Fund – are still waiting to hear what sort of compensation package can be drummed up.
- Sarah Danckert
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- Venture capital
‘I told you so’ moment for Albo as $1b computer bet pays off
The very notion of the Albanese and Queensland governments being ahead of Nvidia or Macquarie at picking an IT winner feels both bizarre and a fluke.
- Elizabeth Knight
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- Executive pay
Macquarie Group cops historic backlash on executive pay
The investment banking giant’s chairman Glenn Stevens has conceded that a lot of investors feel the board had not done enough to adjust pay.
- Clancy Yeates