AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHousing & markets: Australia’s shares wobbled as investors digested weak domestic housing signals and a hawkish RBA read-through, with the ASX 200 hovering near flat in thin trade. Currency & rates: The AUD and NZD held steady ahead of the US jobs report, while Australian data showed a surprise goods deficit. Property portals in court: REA and Domain are back in Federal Court over claims about misleading market-share and advertising impact—an expensive fight that matters for buyers and sellers. Banking awards: Commonwealth Bank was named Business Bank of the Year and CBA shares were described as resilient amid cost pressures. Corporate fraud crackdown: ASIC cancelled Capital Guard AU’s licence after it allegedly sold investors a fake “Macquarie” bond. AI & copyright pressure: Australian creatives urged Parliament to enforce copyright rules as they claim songs were used to train AI without consent. Deep tech funding: CoLabs opened a new Sydney wet-lab site and launched a lab-embedded pre-accelerator backed by LaunchVic. Security & expansion: Intelligent Monitoring Group agreed to buy ADT’s UK residential business for £180m, boosting recurring revenue.
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