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Aristocrat's shares lose $1b as boss walks

Poker machines stand in the gaming room at the Vikings Club in Canberra, Australia, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. Despite ...

It isn't often you get a successful chief executive regretting the announcement of their own retirement. But it was a rather costly announcement for Aristocrat Leisure boss, Jamie Ronald Odell.

Bush hatches a successful IPO for Ingham's chicken

Hundreds of chicks wait for food at poultry farm in Malacca, outskirt of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Jan.  27, ...

Former burger flipper Peter "Maccas" Bush knows how to deliver on the fast food front, so it should be no surprise that the revised IPO of the Ingham chicken processing business was not the disaster everyone had been predicting.

Rev head Brian Boyd picks up the Payce

Brian Boyd's sponsorships include motor racing.

Property developer and rev head, Brian Boyd, finally won over fellow investors with his latest attempt to privatise his ASX-listed vehicle, Payce Consolidated.

Will Tom Waterhouse's William Hill survive?

The Tom Waterhouse-led William Hill lost $144 million in 2015.

William Hill's local operation – run by the very popular Tom Waterhouse – lost £72.1 million last year. That equated to a loss of $144 million in local currency, according to the accounts of its subsidiary William Hill Holdings Pty Ltd.

Catherine has her work cut out at CBA

Illustration: John Shakespeare

What to do about the problems in life insurance will be just one of items on the lengthy "to-do" list awaiting Catherine Livingstone takes over the chairman's role at the Commonwealth Bank at the end of the year.

Rockets and feathers for ANZ's Shayne Elliott

Illustration John Shakespeare

ANZ Bank's chief teller, Shayne Elliott, seemed to channel the former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, with the amount of times he said "sorry" ,when it was his turn at the banking inquiry in Canberra.

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