Investors snap up 5pc stake of Peter Warren
Could automotive dealer Peter Warren finally have a suitor in the form of a rival?
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Local bond market on the agenda
A view in the market is that the cost of debt in Australia is a handbrake on productivity, and some point out that the major banks have not grown their lending business since 2010.
Cloud over data centre profits as market transforms
Data centre values have come back 30 to 40 per cent since they hit fever pitch last year.
A long and winding Country Road ahead
Sources say former management had recently been working with private equity to make a buyout offer for the retail business.
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Bids flood in for Fonterra’s Mainland which could be floated
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Tariff volatility sparks rethink on bond issues
Thursday’s market volatility linked to US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement has caused Australian corporates to rethink about raising money through the bond market.
Gold’s high price a possible trigger for more industry consolidation
The gold sector is expected to be a big winner from US President Donald Trump’s era of global tariffs but its high price could also be a precursor for more mergers and acquisitions.
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