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CommSec MD Richard Burns quits, CBA exec James Fowle to takeover
The managing director of the country’s largest stockbroker, Commonwealth Bank’s CommSec platform, has told the company that he will resign at the end of June.
- Lucas Baird
- Opinion
- AI
AI should do what humans can’t, not what we want
The best deployments of AI are helping us discover solutions to big problems and work smarter, without taking the humanity out of creativity or selling junk.
- Paul Smith
This fundie says Domino’s Pizza is a better bet than the big four
Vertium Asset Management’s Jason Teh has an eye for companies in a turnaround phase – and his gaze is now firmly set on Domino’s and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.
- Joanne Tran
Businesses still at the starting line in AI race
We are starting to see tangible returns from early corporate AI deployments, but there is still room for much more ambition and evolved use in the years ahead, experts say.
- Paul Smith
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
As Nvidia explodes, this may be the way to play AI on the ASX
The ASX has few direct links to the AI boom, but investors should think about which local stocks are best placed to lead the race to adoption.
- James Thomson
CBA’s business boss describes Macquarie as a ‘formidable’ competitor
Macquarie’s assault on major banks will force CBA to lift investment, as Mike Vacy-Lyle confirms it will target real estate agents with a new software product.
- James Eyers
Matt Comyn hasn’t convinced analysts just yet
Despite his best efforts and a big profit, the largest investment bank brokers are sceptical that Commonwealth Bank deserves its $194 billion valuation.
- Lucas Baird
- Opinion
- Australian economy
There’s a new monetary order – will it be cruel or kind to our banks?
Much has changed since the global financial crisis and after a decade of low interest rates. Major lenders won’t be able to rely on what worked in the past.
- Jonathan Shapiro
The five models that show shares are still good value at record highs
Even though shares are at their peaks, they’re not expensive given the outlook for falling interest rates and versus history, according to these models.
- Tom Richardson
Mr $58m quits Macquarie | CBA talks down profit | The WFH puzzle
This week, James and Anthony look at why Commonwealth Bank’s $5 billion half-year profit contained some good news for customers, try to work out where the work-from-home debate is going next, and farewell Australia’s best-paid boss.
The worst-kept secret this earnings season? Rising profits
Soaring profits at big companies selling everyday staples such as groceries, electricity and insurance bring new risks for shareholders and undesirable scrutiny from Canberra.
- Simon Evans
A bank in your pocket: Macquarie and CBA vie for app supremacy
Until now, the only reason to switch banks was to get a better deal. The rivals are changing that with digital investment on a scale the industry has never seen.
- James Eyers
Court whacks CBA with record $10m fine for wage theft
The ruling is the first time a major corporation has faced fines for serious breaches of underpayment laws.
- David Marin-Guzman
- Opinion
- Big four
Why Comyn was careful not to celebrate CBA’s $5b profit
A fall in CBA shares after the bank reported a $5 billion half-year profit may have left CEO Matt Comyn slightly relieved, given economic pain in the community.
- Jennifer Hewett
- Opinion
- Big four
Comyn digs in for a protracted mortgage market war
The CBA boss is astute enough to realise Macquarie’s aim to become a major player in the mortgage market means home loan margins will remain under pressure.
- Karen Maley
- Updated
- Earnings season
CBA says income share growth vindicates mortgage slowdown
Commonwealth Bank’s cash profit has fallen 3 per cent in the first half of the financial year to $5 billion as profit margins suffer.
- Updated
- Lucas Baird and James Eyers
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
CBA lays groundwork for banks’ coming moment of truth
Should the RBA cut rates this year as markets expect, bank bosses will have a big decision to make. And we’ll all be watching.
- Anthony Macdonald
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Comyn makes the case for CBA’s ‘perfect’ valuation
Analysts have become increasingly incredulous at Commonwealth Bank’s rising share price. But its CEO says the bank’s competitive advantage supports its lofty valuation.
- James Thomson
- Exclusive
- Venture capital
Bupa becomes a venture capital player with $20m fund
Bupa Asia Pacific has raised funds to try and make the corporate VC model work, by backing the next generation of health tech start-ups.
- Jessica Sier
Aussie quantum pioneer lands former Arm boss as chairman
Silicon Quantum Computing, the company formed by former Australian of the Year Michelle Simmons, has appointed Simon Segars, who sold the British chip company for $US32 billion.
- Paul Smith
