Today
Deloitte partners gripe over pay unit rumours
Even the Cairns sunshine wasn’t enough to stop a litany of complaints from partners.
This Month
Deloitte’s job cutting CEO takes partners on Queensland retreat
As job losses climb into the hundreds, partners enjoyed the Cairns sun.
Barrister Julian Burnside shows Kooyong’s shifting sands
Securing the support of progressive voters’ favourite barrister is quite the coup for Monique Ryan.
Tax Practitioners Board and former PwC CEO can’t get on the same page
Tom Seymour may be trying to tick every box now, but the tax professionals watchdog isn’t helping.
Martin Pakula’s sporting conflicts branch in a new direction
Daniel Andrews’ former offsider has added Sportsbet to his hefty workload.
Cbus insists Wayne Swan is at the wheel
After backtracking on declarations it had not, in fact, been hacked, Cbus is now investigating its own “cyber incident”.
Laurence Escalante gets real deep on Instagram bender
From Below Deck to righteously correcting injustice to philosophy, the Rich Lister’s recent social media rant covered it all.
Deposed CFMEU official rallies union to vote for Dutton
The Coalition’s promise to deregister the union’s construction division isn’t enough to stop this CFMEU powerbroker preferencing Labor last.
EY and PwC become the outsourcers
Such is the big four’s plight in Canberra that they have started outsourcing their government dealings.
Rio Tinto’s agitator sneaks payment in the fine print
Who knew influencers had more transparency around sponsored content than investment researchers?
Teal corflute bandit could have been a medtech star
Peter Jordan’s timing at leaving dud businesses is better than his ability to get away from scenes of election poster shenanigans.
ASFA and ASIC chiefs still need to talk
The pair met, naturally, at the conference of yet another superannuation industry group.
David Dicker divorce benefits his own short-sellers
In the Rich Lister’s latest divorce-led block trade of Dicker Data stocks, the investors betting against the company apparently picked up the shares.
Zip Co goes to ground after Federal Court loss
A court loss, a likely large damages bill, and orders preventing Zip from using its name on certain local products? No need to disclose any of that, it seems.
KKR corrects a correction
It took KKR three tries to clear up the mess it made of its own ASX announcements.
March
Ghosts of investors past come to haunt Shell chair Andrew Mackenzie
The former BHP CEO has a track record with activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management.
Barnaby Joyce makes election pitch from the Qantas Chairman’s Lounge
Armed with a plum as a prop, the former Nats leader chose one of the country’s most exclusive clubs to tell voters he understood their cost of living stress.
Steve Donohue clocks off from final Dan Murphy’s shift
The CUB and Lion Australia bosses even put aside their business’ rivalry to share a beer with the outgoing CEO.
Gupta back spruiking ‘spirit of GFG’ at Cafe Sydney
Subtlety isn’t Sanjeev Gupta’s style, so it’s little wonder he isn’t even waiting for administrators to leave Whyalla before again burnishing GFG’s brand.
Trump triggers radical profit boost for conservative lobbyists
CT Group, formerly known as Crosby Textor, has done a full reversal – from the red to strong profit – before the election has even been called.