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August

Elliott Rusanow.

How Scentre came through the Bondi Junction tragedy

Amid a deluge of results, it was a story about something much more than money that moved us here at Chanticleer.

  • James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald

July

Blackwattle’s Ray David: “A big theme this year will be energy security, and energy demand particularly, as data centres ramp up.”

Banks, REITs will only get cheaper as outlook darkens: fundies

Australian fund mangers Merlon Capital, Lazard Asset Management, Australian Eagle and Blackwattle share their best stock picks for FY25.

  • Joanne Tran

May

Westpac brings back time sheets for salaried staff up to $140k

Time recording for high-earners is becoming the new norm in the finance sector as firms guard against underpayments from excessive overtime. But some white-collar workers “hate it”.

  • David Marin-Guzman

February 2023

Star shares crumble, tipping ASX to loss

The S&P/ASX 200 Index fell 0.2 per cent to 7417.8 points, The Star fell 20.8 per cent to $1.48 and Lendlease dropped 6.1 per cent to $7.79.

  • Vesna Poljak

February 2021

Earnings season will reveal how Australia's market has been blown off course by COVID.

All of the profit results for February 10

On the second day of the interim profit reporting season, we have results from CBA, IAG, NBN, Mineral Resources and CIMIC. Find full reports and analysis here.

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February 2020

Sectors that have experienced the largest write-downs in the past three months are banking and insurance.

How to handle reporting season

Key themes investors should watch out for that will govern the direction of markets for the year ahead.

  • Elio D'Amato

May 2018

IAG, Airtasker deal has data-sharing component

Insurance Australia Group's investment into Airtasker is helping the peer-to-peer platform expand into the UK.

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  • Alice Uribe

February 2018

IAG half-year profit rises 24pc, reviews Asian arm

Insurance giant IAG has see its first-half net profit rise by 24 per cent and confirmed plans to review its Asian arm.

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  • Alice Uribe

January 2018

IAG cuts its catastrophe reinsurance

IAG cuts its 2018 catastrophe cover on the back of its quota share arrangement with three global reinsurers.

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  • Alice Uribe

October 2017

IAG CEO says shareholders have been “quite patient” with underperforming Asian arm

IAG CEO Peter Harmer admits shareholders have been patient with its beleaguered Asian arm.

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  • Alice Uribe

August 2017

IAG CEO Peter Harmer says new car repair costs are 'exorbitant'

IAG CEO Peter Harmer is trying to keep premiums stable as new car repair costs hit the insurer's bottom line.

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  • Alice Uribe

July 2017

IAG creates single Australia division, names CEO Mark Milliner

IAG will create a single Australian division to be headed up by the $16 billion insurer's current chief operating officer Mark Milliner who will become CEO now.

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  • Alice Uribe

June 2017

IAG says that that self-driving cars will create a new set of risks on our roads

General insurer IAG is trying to get on the front foot to mitigate risks coming from driverless cars.

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  • Alice Uribe

April 2017

IAG has alerted banks to customer data being traded over the ‘dark net’

Private customer data held by Australia's financial institutions is being sold over the so-called "dark net" according to IAG chief Peter Harmer.

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  • Alice Uribe

March 2017

Incentives drive short termism, says Insurance Australia Group chief executive

Company incentives drive short termism says IAG CEO

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  • Alice Uribe
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February 2017

Despite a profit dip, IAG still beat analyst expectations in its latest HY results.

IAG HY profit down 4.3 pc, beats expectations

ASX-listed insurer IAG saw its first-half insurance profit dip by 4.3 per cent to $446 million.

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  • Alice Uribe

February 2016

Australia is a nation of travelers but somehow our plans to buy businesses overseas always seem to go awry.

Should Australian CEOs have their passports confiscated?

The logic behind overseas expansion by Australian companies is sound, but there are problems.

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  • Stewart Oldfield

September 2015

No one does corporate governance like billionaire Frank Lowy's FFA

No one does corporate governance like the billionaire outgoing chairman Frank Lowy's Football Federation of Australia.

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  • Will Glasgow

July 2015

Inside superannuation's biggest dilemma: are you being sold short?

The super funds that control the country's largest pools of capital are struggling to screen out the noise.

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  • Jemima Whyte and Sally Rose

February 2015

Results Wrap | Reporting season blog February 18

Live blog | Welcome to the The Australian Financial Review reporting season blog for 2015. Companies reporting today include ■ Woodside ■ Primary Health ■ Toll ■ Recall ■ Dexus ■ IAG.

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  • Will Willitts and Sineva Wilson

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