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February

The Yorkshireman who revolutionised Australian investment banking

John Caldon nurtured the generations of talent that made Macquarie great, then revolutionised rail freight as chairman of the Australian Rail Track Corporation.

  • Michael Easson

New jet for Kerry Stokes, Forrest next in queue

Stokes is only the second Australian to own the new Global Express 7500 after John Gandel.

  • Joe Aston

Ex-Credit Corp chairman sells down

Credit Corp director Don McLay filed notice on Thursday that he’d sold 110,000 shares this week at an average price of $33.29 a pop, securing $3.7 million.

  • Myriam Robin

James Packer set to fall further down the Rich List

The casino mogul, once Australia’s richest person, may not make the top 20 if forecasts for Crown Resorts shares are realised.

  • Michael Bailey

Packer’s behaviour ‘intolerable’: Bergin

The billionaire got the dressing down his directors and executives would never give him in Tuesday’s report to the NSW gambling regulator.

  • Michael Bailey
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Brierley faces more charges of possessing child abuse material

The new total of 17 charges only came to light on Thursday morning in his latest court hearing at Downing Street Local Court in Sydney.

  • Max Mason

Forrest pours fortune into war on plastic

Andrew Forrest has blasted petrochemical companies for continuing to churn out plastic as he funds research into the risk of tiny particles entering the human brain.

  • Brad Thompson

Why Stokes swapped iron ore for buckets of salt

Ryan Stokes believes BCI Minerals made the right calls in selling iron ore assets to focus on a $779 million salt project.

  • Brad Thompson

January

Government sceptical of Forrest’s green steel vision

Andrew Forrest says the nation must exit fossil fuels by using environmentally friendly technology and the vast iron ore reserves of his Fortescue Metals Group.

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  • Brad Thompson

Forrest hires sovereign borders commander for fire fight

Andrew Forrest's Minderoo Foundation has hired Operation Sovereign Borders commander Lee Goddard to help fire-proof Australia with the help of high-tech surveillance technology.

  • Brad Thompson

Forrest plans China visit and vaccinations for Fortescue travels

Australia's richest man says China deserves credit for helping out during the COVID-19 crisis and he plans to visit the biggest iron ore export market.

  • Brad Thompson

Police believe Sydney private school mother accused of fraud is alive

Melissa Caddick, who vanished in November, is being searched for by police investigating the loss of millions.

  • Aaron Patrick

Forrest's COVID-19 ordeal spanned Uzbekistan to Switzerland

Australia's richest man and Fortescue Metals Group chairman Andrew Forrest battled the virus while touring the world in search of renewable energy projects as part of his vision for the iron ore miner's future.

  • Brad Thompson

Rich Lister couple's $5m bet on the future of cricket

Cathie Reid and Stuart Giles made their debut on the Financial Review Rich List in 2020 after making their fortune in healthcare. Now they're focused on a new cricket league.

  • Carrie LaFrenz

Amazon's Bezos tops list of richest charitable gifts in 2020

The world's richest person gave a $US10 billion donation to help fight climate change.

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  • The Associated Press