Opinion: Compound effect as US bond yields rise

OPINION: Amid an alarming rise in interest rates, Australia is not alone in discovering it has over-borrowed.

OPINION: Amid an alarming rise in interest rates, Australia is not alone in discovering it has over-borrowed.

Australia's second-largest not-for-profit health fund, HBF, has delivered a net profit after tax of $128.2 million for the year, supported by a growing national footprint.

A Perth-based liquidator has cancelled his registration after the corporate watchdog raised concerns about his status.

Perth stockbroker Argonaut has more than doubled its profit result off the back of strong capital markets activity after raising $2.6 billion for clients during the year.

Western Australian-domiciled companies accounted for more than a fifth of ASX debutants after 22 local firms listed during the 2026 financial year.

A litigation funder has failed to recover $7 million from the Australian Taxation Office in a dispute involving a construction company's liquidation more than 10 years ago.