Westpac Waterloo for Maxsted
Westpac's annual general meeting looms as a Wellington at Waterloo moment for the bank's skilful and numerate chairman Lindsay Maxsted.
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Basel 4 plan to free up capital for regional banks
Regional banks will be able to reduce interest rates or earn higher returns on most loans under proposed new rules.
There's something about Lucy Turnbull (and it's not Malcolm)
She’s Australia's most accomplished 'first lady', but being known as Malcolm Turnbull's wife drove her "nutty". There's a lot more to Lucy Turnbull than that.
Atlassian is a call to go offshore
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Morrison throws away Abbott's tax reform playbook
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Wild jobs data gives RBA summer headache
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Goldman Sachs to take few CBA staff after tie-up
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Wholesale electricity on the east coast is one of the few hot spots amid a frosty market for commodities.
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The BHP Billiton executive in charge of climate change has left Paris after her face appeared on "wanted" posters in the French capital.
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