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'Big Short' on housing doomed: JP Morgan

'Blue Horizons', a new housing estate behind Cardinia Road, next to the Pakenham bypass.

Vesna Poljak

The Big Short scenario charted by Variant Perception "will take years", says a JP Morgan analyst who says there is no way house prices will crash 50 per cent.

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The dire result was driven by the big banks and miners, which make up an unhealthy 62 per cent of the ASX200.

Five lessons from reporting season

11 mins ago

The half-yearly reporting season has wrapped up, and aside from the usual shocks and delights, what have we learnt?

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Is this the new breed of BHP investor?

1 hr ago

JO Hambro Global Opportunity portfolio fund manager Ben Leyland is typical of the new breed of shareholder drawn to the big miners.

Dick Smith's remaining stock is understood to have a book value of about $200 million.

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Despite the failure of Dick Smith, which was floated soon after a private equity makeover, the buy-out industry is booming.

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Banks 'permanently damaged', says Gross

16 mins ago

Financial companies will be hard-pressed to meet long-term growth expectations as decades of credit expansion end, says Bill Gross.

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'Tony Abbott is no Kevin Rudd at this stage'

11m ago
Phillip Coorey

Finance Minster Mathias Cormann rejects claims the Liberal Party has become as bad as Labor during the height of the Rudd-Gillard wars.

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BHP downgraded two notches by Moody's

BHP Billiton's credit rating was cut by Moody's as lower commodity prices continue to weigh on the world's biggest mining company.

Bad politics? Don't worry, the government thinks it can't lose

Opinion
22m ago
Laura Tingle

Even by standards of recent years the government's self-indulgent politics is something to behold.

LinkedIn CEO gives staff $14m stock package

1h ago

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner will decline his 2016 annual stock compensation in order to pass it on to his employees.

CSR launches $150m share buyback

23m ago
Tim Binsted

Building products group CSR will repurchase up to $150 million worth of its own shares over the next three years.

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