February
Time for a first principles model of corporate governance
A more competitive framework for our public companies is totally achievable while preserving Australia’s core commitment to high governance standards and confidence in our market integrity.
January
NBN-Telstra rethink could unlock billions for internet access: Wylie
If improving internet access is to be done through the NBN, there’s a different and better way for this to be funded.
October 2024
Why private markets will always need public ones
Private markets need listed markets to price their assets and provide an exit, but public markets need to curb the inane social pre-occupations.
May 2024
Can Labor pick winners without being dudded? We have ideas
There needs to be a process of competitive public testing and discovery against a clear public interest standard so that government and taxpayers’ money don’t get skinned in a lopsided contest with investors and project promoters.
November 2023
Healius equity issue highlights need for long-term domestic debt
Most companies have to rely on either low-cost but short-tenor debt, or expensive equity. There need to be other flavours of capital available.
It’s time to scrap the Qantas foreign ownership cap
Capping the foreign ownership of Qantas makes the airline a supplicant of Canberra, and many of its problems flow from that.