Kerr Neilson to leave Platinum top job
The billionaire founder of Platinum Asset Management will step down on July 1, reducing his involvement to executive director. Andrew Clifford will succeed him as CEO.
The billionaire founder of Platinum Asset Management will step down on July 1, reducing his involvement to executive director. Andrew Clifford will succeed him as CEO.
Barnaby Joyce will face a challenge to his leadership at Monday's Nationals party room meeting.
As the market got a taste of the most disappointing Domino's result in over a decade, chief enthusiasm officer Don Meij begged investors to hold the course.
David Jones' profit dropped 38 per cent to $66 million in the December-half, underscoring the challenges in the department store sector.
The national energy wars are revving up again. Can 2018 provide a way out or just more of the same: high prices, frustrated consumers and blame-shifting politicians?
"I would own is as much emerging-market equity as your career or business risk can tolerate," says Jeremy Grantham.
An agriculture and water technology company backed by some financial markets bigwigs is in front of potential investors, seeking fresh funds as part of a pre-IPO raising round.
Kogan.com founder Ruslan Kogan says he's more fixated with growing his business than worrying about whether it will become Australia's next $1 billion 'unicorn'.
Bellamy's Australia turnaround appears on track after reaffirming its recently upgraded guidance and said it's registration is under review by the Beijing authorities for Chinese labelled baby formula product.
Flight Centre continues to profit from strong growth in its international divisions in the "golden era of travel" and its CEO of 37 years wants to be there for at least another decade.
Qantas will return another $378 million of capital to shareholders in the form of a buyback after the carrier lifted first-half profit 18 per cent to $607 million.
Alumina Ltd boss Mike Ferraro says US tariffs on aluminium imports could be positive for his company, which is "a hell of a lot more than a postbox" since reforming its joint venture with Alcoa.
Australian shares ended the day with mild gains after another session marked by large moves for individual companies.
The ASX moved between gains and losses today as earnings from Nine and Webjet helped offset energy sector losses.
In his last results as CEO, Geoff Lloyd dropped a hint that the market would see another listed investment company from Perpetual.
The Trump administration is proposing to recast post-crisis financial regulation with a new bankruptcy process designed to eliminate the risk that taxpayers will have to pick up the cost of a bank failure.
Kogan.com shares are up more than 140 per cent since early November, and four-fold over 12 months. But can the growth live up to the hype?
And on it rolls: the Barnaby Joyce faction of the Nationals dragging the Coalition over the cliff – all in order to not save itself.
The conflict between fear and greed is what caused the US sharemarket's erratic behaviour on Wednesday.
Things are looking dicey on Wall Street. But does that mean ASX investors should be running for the hills? Not as much as you might think.
Tony Abbott accused Scott Morrison of lacking "gumption" while a Victorian Nationals MP attacked Barnaby Joyce's character.
Acting Queensland Premier Jackie Trad has slammed Indian energy company Adani for abandoning another key milestone for its controversial Carmichael mega-mine.
Israeli authorities provided intelligence that helped lead to the arrest of members of a Sydney terror cell.
The Tax Office spent more than $330 million on non-consultancy contacts with external companies in 2016-17, up from almost $125 million in 2012-13.
The Clean Energy Regulator has reported a "healthy" surplus of large-scale renewable energy certificates and a continuing acceleration of new projects.
Beijing's state-run media has singled out Malcolm Turnbull's visit to the US this week to highlight what it says is growing "anxiety" in the West about its declining influence in Southeast Asia.
The US President said that arming teachers could help prevent massacres like last week's mass shooting at a Florida high school.
The stand-off between special counsel Robert Mueller and the US president is a geopolitical gift to Vladimir Putin.
Vancouver, one of the hottest housing markets in North America, will tax wealthy Chinese buyers even harder and penalise non-residents.
The practice of hiring funeral strippers in rural China faces tighter curbs after the government announced cash rewards for people who report them to a special hotline.
Mortgage Choice, a listed mortgage brokerage 20 per cent owned by Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has posted a 7 per cent dividend yield and 7 per cent increase in net profits for the first half of the year.
Link Group has posted a 55 per cent jump in net profit after tax of $64.3 million for the first half.
Here's how to handle your local council if you live in an older, smaller building and you're served with new fire orders.
Auction house Mossgreen was haemorrhaging money for five years before it went under owing $12 million. Here's the inside story.
We are confused, or wilfully chosing not to differentiate, between betrayal and sexual misbehaviour.
Malcolm Turnbull will headline the AFR Business Summit after declaring a national energy crisis at last year's event.
If WeWork had its way, we'd stay forever, along with much of the 21st-century workforce.
A lawsuit has been brought by the Council for Education and Research on Toxics against coffee purveyors such as Starbucks for not warning consumers about a potential carcinogen in their product.
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