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Myer in uphill battle to restore growth
Myer's boss wants investors to focus on earnings growth rather than falling sales as he tries to convince the market his turnaround strategy is working.
Myer's boss wants investors to focus on earnings growth rather than falling sales as he tries to convince the market his turnaround strategy is working.
Bank executives aren't the only ones who should be worried about being asked to pay a fair share for budget repair.
Rob Sindel has called the end of the longest building boom in Australian history and his shareholders do not like it.
Treasurer Scott Morrison's budget reveals the depth of rancour toward Australia's big banks and those who run them.
Australia's big four banks are bracing themselves for a new tax on balance sheet liabilities in the budget which is said to raise $6 billion over four years.
Alan Joyce dealt with a pie to the face with calm, but the rising Qantas share price has the market excited.
A lacklustre trading update from the nation's biggest lender and the threat of a new levy on balance sheet liabilities delivered the banking sector one of its darkest days in a decade.
James Fazzino, who handed down his likely last set of results on Tuesday before leaving Incitec Pivot, has repeatedly proved his critics wrong.
Why not show some creativity and conduct an inquiry into the other "big four" – Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon?
Westpac's interim result confirms that Australia has entered a new era in corporate lending with a shift from long-term relationship banking to aggressive hedge funds and bondholders.
Private equity firm TPG knows it faces an uphill battle convincing Australian politicians that it has the best interests of independent journalism.
There is one minor problem in thinking about Macquarie as a fund manager. Fund managers don't tend to get paid as much as bankers.
The competition regulator's decision to preserve the status quo in mobile networks in rural areas means Australia will remain an outlier.
The annual Macquarie conference ended with its reputation enhanced as a place for troubled and well-performing companies to come clean on their financial performance.
It is a measure of how tough it is in Australian banking that the single best performing business at NAB in the half year was corporate and institutional banking.
The next time you hear about the comprehensive whistleblower policies of a leading company or not-for-profit organisation consider this anecdote.
The spectacular 20 per cent profit downgrade at Vocus two months after it confirmed its full-year guidance is a possibly fatal blow to the credibility of management and board.
Why Sydney Airport's decision not to develop the western Sydney airport is the best outcome.
If the measure of a good business is a focus on costs, capital and cash flow then Shayne Elliott at ANZ Bank is doing all the right things.
A $400 million mystery question hanging over the Officeworks IPO has set the stage for a lively debate among fund managers, brokers and other potential investors.
The second profit downgrade in three months by RCG Corp means the once fast growing footwear retailer is a now a member of a less than salubrious club.
How market forces led to Kerr Neilson's Platinum Asset Management decision to slash fees and launch several ASX-listed funds.
The sudden fall in the share price of wagering and lotteries group Tatts Group on Friday would have provided a modicum of consolation to the losing bidder, the Pacific Consortium.
If there is one overarching criticism that can be levelled at active equities managers, it is their lack of creativity.
Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam has moved to finally bury the capital inadequacy issue that has dogged the bank.
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