Business

Illustration: John Shakespeare.

No one spared in Surfstitch wipeout

Surfstitch investors were calling for accountability at its recent AGM after suffering one of the worst IPO wipe outs of the decade - and boy have they got it.

Michael Schumacher is still recovering at his home near Lake Geneva from a skiing accident in 2013.

Aussie tech guru joining Schumacher's Swiss team

Aussie tech guru Alex Hartman has quickly found his feet after walking away from the digital media company he founded, NewZulu. He is now working for the private office of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher.

Aristocrat CEO Jamie Odell.

Cash is king for Aristocrat boss Jamie Odell

Poker industry legend, Len Ainsworth, might not rate Aristocrat Leisure's chief, Jamie Odell, but Len's family have a billion reasons to thank the departing CEO for an incredible run at the poker machine maker.

Alexander Downer, Australia's high commissioner to Britain.

Downer doesn't rate business guys as politicians

With Malcolm Turnbull's political stock at an all time low, CBD wonders if he will be tuning in to Alexander Downer's turn on the telly this Sunday as the guest of Nine's morning filler, In Conversation with Alex Malley.