Matt Comyn, CEO of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, speaking at a press event after news of a $2 million pay cut and CBA Shares decline.

CBA Shares Drop as CEO Matt Comyn’s Pay Slashed by $2 Million

The CBA Shares faced unexpected pressure in Tuesday’s trading session, sliding nearly five percent despite the Commonwealth Bank of Australia reporting a record annual profit. The sharp drop came alongside news that CEO Matt Comyn will take a $2 million pay cut, a move that has sparked conversations among investors, analysts, and the banking sector….

Anglo American mines

Peabody Eyes $3.8B Deal for Anglo American Mines Ahead of Next Week’s Deadline

The mining world is watching closely as Peabody Energy faces a big decision. They want to buy four coal mines from Anglo American in Australia for $3.8 billion. These mines are in a famous coal region called the Bowen Basin. The deal is important because it could change the way both companies do business. But…

Commonwealth Bank headquarters building with signage in daylight.

Commonwealth Bank Cuts Home Loan Rates Following RBA Decision

The Commonwealth Bank has taken swift action following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) latest move, cutting its home loan interest rates to provide relief for homeowners. This comes after the RBA decided to lower the cash rate to 3.60 per cent, the third rate cut of the year, as inflation slows and economic growth…

ASX trading floor as RBA cuts rates with Star Entertainment deal and Westpac leadership news

ASX Rises Before RBA Decision; Star Secures Deal, Westpac Names New Exec

Australia’s financial scene is buzzing as the ASX edges higher ahead of the RBA rate decision, Star Entertainment confirms a deal for its Queen’s Wharf stake, and Westpac appoints Carolyn McCann to lead its consumer banking division. Each development carries its own weight, shaping markets, sentiment, and strategy. ASX Rises Ahead of RBA Rate Call…

Alcoa

Alcoa Explores Potential for Gallium Critical Mineral Production in Western Australia

Alcoa is exploring the potential for gallium production in Western Australia through a new joint development agreement. Alcoa and its partner aim to turn a by‑product of alumina refining into a much‑needed critical mineral. As interest grows in AI stocks and technology supply chains, this move positions Alcoa as a notable player in the evolving…

Incannex Healthcare

Incannex Healthcare (IXHL) Soars 64.82%, Driven by Major Cannabis Industry Breakthrough

Incannex Healthcare (IXHL) has taken the stock market by storm with a massive 64.82% jump in its stock price. This surge stems from a major breakthrough in the cannabis industry, tied to the company’s work on a promising new drug. Investors are buzzing with excitement, and this article dives into what’s driving this growth, why…

NAB CEO

Facing the Heat: NAB CEO on Weathering Investor Disquiet and Media Coverage

National Australia Bank (NAB) is widely recognized as one of Australia’s biggest four banks. But lately, it’s been under pressure. Investors are worried. Media headlines aren’t helping. At the heart of it all stands the CEO of NAB. In the last quarter, NAB’s share price took a hit, raising questions about its strategy. Some say…

Macquarie

Macquarie Acquires 12,000 Student Beds in Major European Property Move

In July 2025, Macquarie Asset Management made headlines by buying more than 12,000 student beds across Europe. The deal brings together two major platforms, MILESTONE and BaseStack Living, covering eight countries including Germany, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands. It’s one of the largest student housing investments we’ve seen in recent years. Why does this matter?…