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Australia’s biggest stock exchange needs tougher competition, or we all risk paying the price

Written by Helen Bird, Industry Fellow, Corporate Governance & Senior Lecturer, Swinburne Law School, Swinburne University of Technology

Almost every Australian has a stake in how well the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) works. Most working adults have superannuation savings invested in companies listed on the ASX, which together are valued at more than A$3 trillion.

If you’re among the millions of members of big super funds AustralianSuper and UniSuper, those industry...

Australia’s biggest stock exchange needs tougher competition, or we all risk paying the price
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Australia’s biggest stock exchange needs tougher competition, or we all risk paying the price

Australia’s biggest stock exchange needs tougher competition, or we all risk paying the price

Want a dog-friendly workplace? Here’s what you’ll need to get right

This little-known government scheme can help retirees tap into $3 trillion of housing wealth

Could NZ’s next Christchurch Call be a push for fairer, safer AI?

Telstra Business launches Telstra’s Managed IT Services - a first-of-its kind offering from the Australian telco industry to help small-mid sized businesses boost productivity and security

Housing construction costs are already rising, increasing risks of builders going bust

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

Marriott International selects SevenRooms as restaurant technology provider

The Optus brand is in tatters. How can it even begin to rebuild customers’ trust?

Franchise vs. Independent Business: Which Path Is Right for You?

Work-life Balance Key to Solving Construction Talent Shortage

How to Apply for More Jobs in Less Time Using AI Automation

Why Middle Australia Is Quietly Driving the Shift Away From Car Ownership

Launchd Acquires WeAreTENZING as ANZ Creator Economy Spend Nears $1 Billion

Time to punch above our weight and stop shadowboxing on AI

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

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