Finance and markets

Longo has been meeting with US market leaders and takes comfort in knowing Australia isn’t alone in facing a shortage of IPOs.

The ASX 200 surged past 9,000 today as a surprise rise in unemployment fuelled bets on a November rate cut. But should markets be in such good shape?

Partners from Australia's biggest venture capital firms warn that traditional startup defences are crumbling in the AI era, with hardware and velocity being the best defences.

Healthcare stocks may be at a turning point after a year of heavy losses and policy turmoil.