PwC increases female leaders
PwC has cut its leadership team from 12 to seven to allow for quicker decision-making with females to make up 43 per cent.
PwC has cut its leadership team from 12 to seven to allow for quicker decision-making with females to make up 43 per cent.
The lure of returns as high as 21 per cent to 25 per cent has more institutional backers tipping money into niche lenders.
New York's Focus Financial Partners, which last week took a stake in Australian firm MW Lomax, has a $US1 billion war chest and appetite for half a dozen more local deals.
Private equity-backed financial services giant Findex is poised to launch an equity offer to around 400 senior employees, including staff from Crowe Horwath which Findex acquired for $200 million last year, as well as other businesses within the Findex family.
Accounting software group Xero is still chasing its maiden profit but has posted strong annual gains in subscriber numbers and revenue.
Anger at "discriminatory" office dress codes after receptionist is sent home for insisting on flat shoes.
Proposed superannuation changes will produce a goldmine of work for wealth advisers. But it's a headache they'd rather forgo.
The government's $5 billion plan to create jobs in northern Australia appears to be working.
There are some neat synergies between KKR-backed Findex and Moore Stephens' Queensland practice.
Blockchain technology will not decimate bank profits, but will revolutionise transactions, according to Capgemini's new Australian chief.
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