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Macquarie Group

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Macquarie Group is a global financial services provider known for its diverse operations in asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, and advisory services. The company operates in 31 markets, leveraging its expertise to create investment opportunities and facilitate economic activities. With a strong focus on innovation and long-term growth, Macquarie has maintained 56 years of unbroken profitability.

Short position

short percentage0.45%
reported shorts1.7M
shares on issue383.631M

Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) has 0.45% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 1,723,994 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has risen 0.07 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.20% in September 2010. MQG is classified in the Financial Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Macquarie Group (MQG) News

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Kalkine
Neutral
5d ago

Macquarie Group Limited Ends Substantial Holding in Regal Partners as of September 30, 2026

Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) and its controlled bodies corporate have officially ceased to be substantial holders in Regal Partners Limited (ASX:RPL), effective 30 September 2026, as reported in a Form 605 lodged on 5 October 2026. Key Highlights Macquarie Group Limited and its controlled entities ended their substantial holding in Regal Partners Limited on 30 September 2026. The cessation notice was submitted to Regal Partners on 5 October 2026 and bears the same date. The prior substan...

Kalkine
Neutral
24 Sept

MQG (ASX:MQG): Could Global Exposure Keep Macquarie in Focus?

Highlights The local session is opening with several macro forces moving at the same time. For Macquarie Group Ltd, the blue-chip shares lens highlights cash generation, capital allocation, competitive position and the capacity to navigate macro uncertainty. The day may reward clear execution and transparent communication over broad thematic enthusiasm. Global market signals turned less supportive before the Australian open, creating a session where company quality and sector exposure may mat...

Kalkine
Neutral
22 Sept

What Defines ResMed, Xero and Macquarie for an SMSF?

Highlights ResMed (ASX:RMD) operates across sleep-apnoea treatment, respiratory care, medical devices and connected healthcare technology. Xero (ASX:XRO) provides cloud-based accounting and business software for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers. Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) operates across financial services, asset management, commodities and global markets, banking and specialised financial activities. An SMSF can provide trustees with control over the selection of permitted assets ...

Kalkine
Neutral
22 Sept

Could Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Stay Key to Financials?

Highlights Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) operates across asset management, banking and financial advisory services globally. Its diversified, international earnings base supports its position within Financial Stocks. Global market conditions and asset management performance both shape its ongoing results. Global reach sets Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) apart from more domestically focused Australian financial institutions, giving the company a distinct position within Financial Stocks. Spanning asset...

Kalkine
Neutral
15 Sept

Why Could Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Face a Yield Test?

Highlights Macquarie Group enters the latest ASX session as higher yields reshape the financial sector and alter the market focus on banks and insurers. Rising oil prices and tighter financial conditions are adding another layer of uncertainty to the Australian market backdrop. Macquaries diversified financial-services model gives it exposure to global markets, asset management, lending, infrastructure and changing capital conditions. The Australian share market is navigating a more co...

Kalkine
Neutral
15 Sept

What Could Test Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Now?

Highlights Macquarie Group is facing a fresh test as oil strength, elevated bond yields and geopolitical uncertainty reshape the Australian market backdrop. The diversified financial-services group has exposure to asset management, markets and broader capital activity, creating several channels through which volatility can flow. Its position among major Bluechip Stocks keeps the company firmly in focus as market leadership becomes more selective. Macquarie Group is entering another clo...

Kalkine
Neutral
14 Sept

Macquarie Group Limited Ends Its Status as Substantial Holder in Perseus Mining Limited

Perseus Mining Limited (ASX:PRU) announced that Macquarie Group Limited along with its controlled bodies corporate ceased to be substantial holders in the company as of 9 September 2026, according to a Form 605 notice lodged with the company. Key Points On 9 September 2026, Macquarie Group Limited and its controlled entities ceased to be substantial holders in Perseus Mining. The prior substantial holding notice was submitted to Perseus Mining on 13 July 2026, dated 8 July 2026. The Form 605 ...

Kalkine
Neutral
14 Sept

Macquarie Group Declares 5.09% Stake in Downer EDI, Becoming Major Shareholder

Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) along with its controlled entities has officially become a substantial shareholder in Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW), revealing a relevant interest in 33,560,954 ordinary shares which equate to a 5.09% voting power, as per the initial substantial holding notice lodged on 14 September 2026. Key Highlights On 9 September 2026, Macquarie Group Limited and its controlled bodies corporate acquired substantial holding status in Downer EDI Limited. The disclosed relev...

Kalkine
Neutral
14 Sept

What Does The Energy Shock Mean For Macquarie (ASX:MQG)?

Highlights Macquarie runs a commodities and global markets arm that trades through exactly this kind of disruption. [ASX 20] Crude has stayed elevated since strikes disrupted Middle Eastern supply, lifting volatility across energy markets. The group's diversified structure means rate and commodity swings pull its divisions in different directions. Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) sits in an unusual position as Australian markets absorb a twin shock of elevated crude prices and a hardening interest r...

Kalkine
Positive
11 Sept

Will Macquarie (ASX:MQG) Bend as Bond Yields Surge?

Highlights The group was dragged into a financials retreat driven by the bond market. Its own economics team now expects the domestic central bank to tighten. Commodities, infrastructure and fee income pull the earnings mix in different directions. Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) was dragged into the financials retreat as long bond yields pushed towards the highs of the cycle, even though its earnings look nothing like those of a domestic lender. The group's own economics team has moved to forecast...

Kalkine
Positive
10 Sept

Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG): Will regain market trend strength?

Highlights [ASX 200] Macquarie Group has placed moving trend quality, support behaviour and relative momentum at the centre of the latest market assessment. The operating debate links demand quality with platform capability, risk controls and balance sheet flexibility. Current uncertainty includes market volatility, transaction timing and valuation movement, making execution evidence especially relevant. During the current Australian market session, Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) is drawing attent...