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22 April 2022 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

Directors reveal their top election issues

A new survey has revealed the biggest issues and challenges for company directors.  The economy and economic management are the top issues ...

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Musk secures US$46.5bn for Twitter takeover

“If our twitter bid succeeds, we will defeat the spam bots or die trying!” Elon Musk has upped his bid for Twitter, taking to the platform on ...

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Clime FUM takes slight hit in latest quarterly results

Clime Investment Management has released its March 2022 quarterly results. The company reported total funds under management reported of $1.3 ...

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Westpac ordered to pay $113m after multiple legal actions

Westpac has been ordered to pay penalties in the amount of $113 million for widespread compliance failures across multiple businesses, including ...

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RBA to lift rates by 40 bps in June, says big bank

Westpac expects the RBA to lift the cash rate by 40 basis points on 7 June. As a result of an expected “substantial” lift in annual underlying ...

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Technology sector dominates ‘resilient’ M&A landscape

A new report has indicated that technology has now become the largest industry segment by M&A deal volume. Australian M&A deal volumes ...

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Limping economy gets pre-election pass from Treasury

While the election clock is ticking, the federal government has put Australia’s medium-term economic and fiscal outlook under the microscope

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Inflation to grow at fastest pace since mining boom

Westpac predicts core inflation will rise to 4 per cent in the second half of 2022. Westpac economists have matched NAB’s previous forecast, ...

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Challenger reports dip in assets under management

Challenger’s assets under management dipped 8 per cent on the quarter following the sale of Whitehelm Capital. Challenger expects its normalised ...

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APRA details its crypto expectations in letter to banks

Banks have received a letter from APRA instructing them on the regulator’s expectations around crypto-assets. The prudential regulator has issued a ...

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