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Class actions are a growing trend in the ways consumers access justice. That’s important, as many avenues for consumer protection are too difficult for individuals to pursue.
Like its close cousin depreciation, amortisation is an important concept in accounting. How and why do we write off the cost of assets over time?
The Australian Securities Exchange – or ASX – is supposed to keep financial markets ‘fair, orderly and transparent’. Why is it being taken to court?
What you buy at the grocery store can predict whether you pay your credit card bills on time, new research suggests.
Before partial privatisation is considered, Kiwibank should focus on strengthening its capital base, improving performance, and building a track record of growth and innovation.
The number of cities interested in hosting the Olympics is falling – the authorities are scrambling to change this.
High levels of market concentration lead to price rises and more ultra-processed food.
Next time you go shopping, leave your checkbook at home.
The 6-3 Supreme Court ruling could create new risks for unwary investors – and a new reason for them to invest in index funds.
Ukraine in talks with its western lenders to restructure its debt as it finds itself on the brink of default.
Green bonds aren’t a new idea. But the government’s decision could help further integrate sustainability into all forms of lending.
While Warren Buffet’s ‘buy low, sell high’ strategy has proven extremely successful for himself, it’s challenging for those without significant financial resources.
Stuart Kells’ latest book on the finance industry is the story of two key characters, both bright Australian expats in America.
African clubs must learn from the success of Al Ahly and Esperance.
The theory that money emerged naturally encourages people to believe free markets are natural systems in which governments only interfere. But this thinking is flawed.
It may seem like a long time away but having an idea of how much income you’ll need to survive on in future is crucial.
Both are measures of profitability, but the disparity between return on investment and return on equity grows larger as a company relies more heavily on borrowing.
There is a lack of women guiding the booming fintech industry.
How exactly does our central bank control the cost of borrowing in the first place?
Businesses are increasingly promoting themselves as AI-savvy to attract investment. But as two large US firms discovered, it doesn’t pay to make claims that can’t be backed up.



















