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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares: A good choice for dividend income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Macquarie measure up on the income department?

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Financial Shares

Is this ASX 200 insurance company the ultimate dividend and capital growth stock?

| Laura Stewart

Are you looking for both income and capital growth?

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Financial Shares

Which is better value right now, Soul Patts or Brickworks shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see what the experts have to say.

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Earnings Results

Why did the AMP share price just crash more than 13%?

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares are taking a beating on Friday. But why?

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52-Week Highs

AMP share price smashes new multi-year highs

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares have enjoyed a remarkable 14 month run higher. But why?

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 stock just hit a 14-year high following an upgrade from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

You’d have to go all the way back to May 2010 to find the ASX 200 stock trading at higher…

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Financial Shares

Zip or Block shares: Which is the more profitable company?

| Zach Bristow

We've crunched the numbers.

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Financial Shares

Here are the latest AI initiatives that could help drive Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how AI could provide a real boost for the investment bank.

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Recent Financial Shares News

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate AUB Group shares a buy after the deal fell through?

| Kevin Gandiya

The AUB Group takeover deal is dead, but the business is very much alive, with Macquarie still seeing good value…

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Financial Shares

Own AMP shares? Here's your financial calendar for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie says the next catalyst for AMP shares will be the FY25 results on 12 February.

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Financial Shares

This insurance company is a compelling buy, despite a takeover falling through, analysts say

| Cameron England

This insurance company's shares are still looking like good buying, analysts say, despite takeover suitors walking away from a potential…

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Financial Shares

Own IAG shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Mark these dates in your diary for the new year.

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Broker Notes

This ASX All Ords stock has more than doubled investors' money since January. Here's why it's tipped to surge another 45%!

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outsized gains from this rocketing ASX All Ords stock. Let’s see why.

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Financial Shares

Forget CBA shares and check out this buy-rated ASX financial stock

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks that investors should be buying this growing company's shares.

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Financial Shares

This insurance company has more than doubled its final dividend on record results

| Cameron England

This Kiwi insurer has more than doubled its final dividend on record profit results.

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Financial Shares

Why is everyone talking about Qube shares?

| Samantha Menzies

The shares are in the green again today.

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Bank Shares

Invested in NAB shares? Here are the key dates for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the big dates (including dividend announcements) to diarise for 2026.

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Financial Shares

Top broker says this skyrocketing financials stock is still a buy!

| Aaron Bell

Is it too late to buy this booming stock?

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Financial Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock is tipped to plummet 32%?

| Samantha Menzies

Here’s what analysts at Macquarie expect over the next 12 months.

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Opinions

Why this is one of my favourite ASX shares to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share has a lot of exciting features.

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Broker Notes

Up 57% since April, why this dividend paying ASX All Ords stock is tipped to leap another 25%

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outperformance from this surging ASX All Ords dividend stock in 2026.

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Earnings Results

FleetPartners shares jump 4% on FY25 earnings

| Kevin Gandiya

Investors seem encouraged by the outcome and the path ahead.

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Financial Shares

Warning! Analysts think it's time to sell these 3 ASX 200 shares

| Samantha Menzies

Here's why these shares are predicted to fall.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie tips more than 50% upside for this ASX 200 stock

| Cameron England

Private credit can be hard to get a handle on, but Macquarie analysts are here to help.

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Financial Shares

Bell Potter tips a further 27% upside for this hot ASX financials stock

| Aaron Bell

This red hot stock is set to continue growing.

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Financial Shares

Forecast: Here's what $5,000 invested in Macquarie shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

What could happen next for the investment bank’s shares?

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Broker Notes

A 16% upside plus dividends! Macquarie upgrades QBE shares to outperform

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie research reveals QBE shares are trading at a steep discount. But why?

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Financial Shares

This ASX 200 technology stock is racing higher on plans to permanently boost margins

| Cameron England

This financial data company says a new cost-cutting initiative will deliver permanent earnings benefits.

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Financial Shares

New supporter joins in takeover talks for this insurance major

| Cameron England

CVC Asia Pacific is teaming up with Danish firm EQT on the potential bid for AUB Group.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie upgrades this ASX 200 stock to 'outperform'; tips 16% upside

| Kevin Gandiya

Trading volumes are rising, competition is easing, and valuation looks attractive.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which ASX 200 dividend stock Macquarie just upgraded for expected gains of 22%

| Bernd Struben

Atop dividends, Macquarie expects this ASX 200 stock to leap 22% in a year. But why?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 37% upside for Steadfast shares

| Leigh Gant

Analysts see brighter days ahead for this insurance heavyweight after a sharp pullback in October.

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Financial Shares

Everything you need to know about the new Macquarie dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Macquarie just gave income investors something to cheer about.

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Financial Shares

There's still potentially money to be made trading this takeover target, despite a big surge in its shares

| Cameron England

Shares in this takeover target are still trading well shy of the proposed offer price.

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Financial Shares

Why did AMP shares outperform on Thursday?

| Bronwyn Allen

AMP shares closed 1.74% higher while the S&P/ASX 200 Financials Index fell 0.07% on Thursday.

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Financial Shares

Why are Zip shares down 23% in a month, and what was revealed at the AGM today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The buy now, pay later operator conducted its annual general meeting on Thursday.

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Financial Shares

Are QBE or IAG shares a buy according to Macquarie?

| Samantha Menzies

Which is the broker's favourite?

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Financial Shares

3 ASX 200 financial shares to sell in today's rich market

| Bronwyn Allen

Financials is the only sector out of 11 market sectors trading in the red on Thursday.

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Financial Shares

Suncorp shares slump 16% this year: Are they a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

Suncorp updated investors last week.

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Financial Shares

Up 60% since April: are AMP shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what Macquarie thinks of the stock.

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Financial Shares

Which major insurance group's managing director has stepped aside pending an investigation

| Cameron England

The boss of this company has stepped aside on full pay while an investigation is carried out.

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Financial Shares

Check out how this $2.3 billion company's shareholders can make an easy 17% gain

| Cameron England

A capital raise has shareholders in this listed investment firm in a good position.

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Financial Shares

3 reasons this $7 billion ASX 200 stock is tipped to keep outperforming

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts more outperformance from this $7 billion ASX 200 dividend stock.

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Financial Shares

Cash Converters shares drop 8% as trading resumes after capital raising

| Kevin Gandiya

Despite strong demand for the placement and entitlement offer, the market’s reaction highlights investor caution around dilution and execution risk.

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Financial Shares

What's Macquarie's top ASX 200 insurance stock pick?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what the broker expects next.

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Financial Shares

AUB Group fields takeover offer at massive premium

| Cameron England

Danish private equity firm EQT Group has lobbed a takeover bid for AUB Group.

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Financial Shares

Cash Converters enters trading halt for $25 million raise and store acquisition

| Kevin Gandiya

Shares in Cash Converters are in a trading halt as the company raises $25 million to fund the acquisition of…

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Financial Shares

Is the Macquarie share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look at the investment bank?

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