The company which operates the Australian stock exchange, ASX Limited, experienced its worst sell-off in two years after its share price plunged 8.6 per cent. Its virtual monopoly status is under threat as the corporate regulator considers allowing a rival exchange in Australia.
Meanwhile, TPG Telecom is "reviewing its options" after an ASX blunder wiped $400 million off the telco's market value.
Overseas, markets performed better than Australia. Oil prices continue to fall, and the Aussie dollar has risen.
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