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Local market gains, energy falls on oil price correction, ANZ to buy MYOB

It was another positive, but mixed, day for the local market with seven of the 11 sectors finishing higher and contributing to a 0.2 per cent gain. The...

ASX manages gain, Zip cans Sezzle deal, Eagers upgrade, Lake hit by short seller

The local market managed to overcome increasingly negative global sentiment ahead of an important US earning season that begins later this week, finishing 0.1...

Local market begins on weaker note, EML loses CEO, Costa flags citrus issues

The Australian market couldn’t carry over a positive week for the US market, falling throughout the day to finish 1.1 per cent lower. There were very few...

Quality of advice review focused on advisers, not consumers

As one of the lawyers at the coalface of supporting impacted consumers both before and after the revelations of the Royal Commission, Maurice Blackburn is in a...

Federal Government pauses YFYS rollout

News that the rollout of the Your Future Your Super (YFYS) test beyond My Super products would be paused has been met with positive and negative commentary...

China stimulus news good for markets

It was a solid week last week for the Australian market, advancing on four of the five days. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 138.1 points, or 2.1 per cent, for the...

Miners help Aussie market

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished at the highs of the day on Thursday, up 53.5 points, or 0.81 per cent, to 6648.0. The broader All Ordinaries rose...

Retirement calculators 'must not advertise or promote' product: Regulators

Under the updated RG276, ASIC has made it clear that any retirement calculator must be agnostic to product.

Local market fights commodity jitters

A tech rebound – possibly a dead-cat bounce – tried to drive the Australian market higher on Wednesday, but the concerns on commodity prices more...

Rate rise surprises no-one

As widely expected, the RBA raised the cash rate by 0.5 percentage points yesterday, taking it to 1.35%, as widely expected. This is the fastest back-to-back...

Warning: interest rate rise ahead

The Australian share market ended in the green on Monday, despite investor skittishness ahead of today’s Reserve Bank board meeting. The central bank is...

One in two advisers now embracing ESG

"Greenwashing" has once again been highlighted as the major challenge for the financial advice industry when it comes to embracing responsible and ethical...

Release reins of general advice to reset market: Vanguard

The closing of submissions for the Quality of Advice review saw a flurry of detailed proposals released in recent weeks.

Marks on the 'dismal science' of economics, true sources of alpha

Legendary hedge fund billionaire and investor Howard Marks, founder of Oaktree Capital, is one of the most respected finance commentators in the world, by...

Market reverses gains, commodities, energy sink, Brambles cut CostCo deal

The Australian market started the session on a positive note, moving as much as 1 per cent higher on the first day of the new financial year but ultimately...

Positioning portfolios for fabled 'soft landing'

While several weeks ago now, the threat of 75 basis point hikes is no longer in the future, it has and will likely happen more than once in 2022.