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* Macquarie CEO admits bank made mistakes (Recasts with regulator testimony)

* NZ benchmark snaps seven straight sessions of losses (Updates to close)

* Slowing economy, sour Sino-U.S. ties weigh on long term prospects

From Dr Richard Carter, London, UK

Could the prime minister’s sartorial shape-shifting be an indicator of a shrewd political strategy?

Lebara fallout looms large over Dreams attempted Nordic bond sale

London area is at the sharp end of new rules that compel housebuyers to explain their source of funds

The gradual journey to withdrawal has become a sudden lunge for clarity and conclusion

Indonesian shares gained on Thursday, clawing back some of the previous session's losses, while lingering fears over U.S. monetary policy tightening and slowing global economy kept most Southeast Asian stock markets on the backfoot. Broader Asian shares ticked up slightly, drawing confidence from overnight gains on Wall...

The CEO of Macquarie Group Ltd glided through an appearance at an inquiry into misconduct in Australia's financial sector on Thursday, as the country's largest investment bank has not been the subject of any allegations.