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Three Resets in One Day: What the RBA Hold, the Iran Deal and the Oil Collapse Mean for ASX Guidance Season Featured

Blog16 Jun 202614 min read

Three Resets in One Day: What the RBA Hold, the Iran Deal and the Oil Collapse Mean for ASX Guidance Season

The RBA's fifth hold, a US Iran peace deal and a 5 per cent oil collapse landed on the same Tuesday. ASX IR teams now face a guidance season rewrite, not a refresh.

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Blog5 Jun 20269 min read

The ASX Just Gave Back a Day in a Session. What That Tells IR Teams About the Next Eight Weeks.

ASX 200 fell 1.1 per cent on June 4 as BHP and Rio Tinto reversed record highs and Middle East tension reshaped the tape. The IR positioning window into August is narrowing.

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Blog27 May 202612 min read

When the Exchange Itself Gets Repriced: What the ASX Capex Shock Tells ASX-Listed Companies About Disclosure Credibility

ASX Ltd posted its worst session in 26 years after lifting FY27 capex guidance. The lesson for ASX-listed companies is about disclosure credibility, not just numbers.

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Blog22 May 202613 min read

A New ASIC Chair, a Sharper Regulator: What Sarah Court's Appointment Means for ASX Governance and Disclosure

Sarah Court takes over as ASIC Chair on 1 June 2026 with an enforcement-forward mandate and expanded priorities. ASX boards and IR teams need to understand what changes - and what doesn't.

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Blog21 May 202612 min read

ASIC Flags Six Climate Disclosure Failures: What ASX-Listed Companies Must Fix Before 30 June

ASIC identified six compliance gaps in Australia's first mandatory sustainability reports. ASX-listed companies must act before the 30 June 2026 reporting deadline.

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Blog20 May 202610 min read

The RBA Has Paused. That Doesn't Mean Australian Businesses Should.

The RBA's rate pause at 4.35% is not an all-clear signal. Here's what Australian businesses and ASX-listed companies should do with the window they now have.

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Blog19 May 202610 min read

The Firmus IPO and the Price of Investor Trust on the ASX

Firmus is targeting Australia's biggest tech IPO. But with no escrow, an insider trading conviction, and unverified claims, what does it mean for ASX investor trust?

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Thinking out loud about software, AI and teams.

Three Resets in One Day: What the RBA Hold, the Iran Deal and the Oil Collapse Mean for ASX Guidance Season

More from the team.

The ASX Just Gave Back a Day in a Session. What That Tells IR Teams About the Next Eight Weeks.

When the Exchange Itself Gets Repriced: What the ASX Capex Shock Tells ASX-Listed Companies About Disclosure Credibility

A New ASIC Chair, a Sharper Regulator: What Sarah Court's Appointment Means for ASX Governance and Disclosure

ASIC Flags Six Climate Disclosure Failures: What ASX-Listed Companies Must Fix Before 30 June

The RBA Has Paused. That Doesn't Mean Australian Businesses Should.

The Firmus IPO and the Price of Investor Trust on the ASX

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