bestnews CEO warns policymakers of ‘false prophets’ on transition
Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher has rejected speculation that he is about to step down after nine years of leading Australia’s second-biggest natural gas producer, while taking a swipe at…
Healthscope seeking to return Northern Beaches Hospital to NSW government
Healthscope, the nation’s second-largest private hospital operator, said it would be willing to hand the troubled Northern Beaches Hospital back to the NSW government. The hospital, which opened in 2018,…
CEOs pile onto Macquarie Conference agenda as volatility reigns
No prizes for what will be the topic du jour at this year’s Macquarie Australia conference. Falling smack bang in the middle of Trump’s 90-day pivot, Macquarie’s three-day talk fest…
Former PwC CEO Tom Seymour and Tax Practitioners Board still not on the same page
Last time PwC came a cropper with the Tax Practitioners Board, it resulted in a slew of partner and executive departures, a senate inquiry, the sell-off of part of its…
Bond markets smacked Trump’s tariff plan. He had to back down
Bond markets smacked Trump’s tariff plan. He had to back down
Chris Ellison careening down a Fury Road
Mineral Resources slumped another 13 per cent on Wednesday, one of the biggest ASX losers in a market awash with red. The company’s stock was $96 at the start of…
Should private equity firms own hospitals?
Australia’s second-biggest private hospital operator is in the middle of a takeover battle. Healthscope, which operates 38 hospitals around the country, is struggling under a mountain of debt and its…
Mining software biz Dingo calls in Lazard’s bankers
Mining software biz Dingo calls in Lazard’s bankers
The day a market rout turned into something scarier for investors
The day a market rout turned into something scarier for investors
US-China trade war could lead to cheaper goods for Australians: Ruslan Kogan
Chinese manufacturers looking to reroute goods originally destined for the United States are now expected to direct a large amount of that stock to markets such as Australia, driving down…