Macquarie Group Ltd
‘Greedy’ bank puts pressure on margins
| Damon FrithDespite being called ‘greedy’ NAB has the lowest standard variable rate.
Macquarie shakes its money-makers
| Mathew BaileyMacquarie Group knows a thing or two about making money, so its equities research division’s “high conviction calls” are worth considering.
Brash call for big rally this quarter
| Damon Frith
Frith | Macquarie Group is in Europe predicting a big rebound by the US S&P 500 in the next quarter.
Opportunity stocks
| Damon Frith
Looking for long-term value in the sharemarket seems quaint but it is possible.
Executives see the bright side
| Damon Frith
Executives presenting at Macquarie’s annual conference last week were upbeat.
Light at the end of the tunnel
| damon frith
Infrastructure funds are poised to make a comeback as investors look for new growth opportunities.
Fresh start for agriculture
| Damon frith
Frith | The rains are unreliable, and bring tragedy alongside plenty, but Australia can feed the hungry urban populations in emerging Asia.
Canada beckons Australian capital
| damon frith
Frith | Watch out, fellow Commonwealth citizens, because cashed-up Australian energy and resources giants and even a grocery chain are eyeing Canadian assets.
Mining sets the pace
| David JamesThe mining boom is contributing to the Australian dollar’s ascendancy, affecting the property market and banks.
Pressure on profits
| Damon Frith
Global economic challenges continue to cast long shadows on the Australian sharemarket.
Form guide for shares
| Damon Frith
Macquarie says that when listed companies perform well, they tend to keep doing so.
Return call for Telstra
| Damon Frith
The announcement of a deal on the national broadband network has taken some of the uncertainty out of the telco’s share price.
Executive sweet
| John Stensholt
A year after the global financial crisis corporate managers are back in the money.
Wealth on board
| John StensholtIt’s not necessary to be in the management limelight to build up a large stake in a successful company.