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Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Nov 6, 2024
  • 4 pages

Notification regarding unquoted securities - TLS

Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)

  • Nov 6, 2024
  • 7 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Nov 1, 2024
  • 3 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Oct 22, 2024
  • 7 pages

Final Director's Interest Notice

Final Director’s Interest Notice

  • Oct 16, 2024
  • 2 pages

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Yesterday

Telstra’s chief financial officer Michael Ackland, Mirvac chief financial officer Courtenay Smith and Challenger CEO Nick Hamilton at the AFR’s CFO Live summit on Tuesday.

Business says Trump’s return turns up competition for investment

Executives from Telstra, QBE, Challenger and Mirvac have warned that the US and even Britain risk pulling away from Australia by cutting red tape.

  • Updated
  • Jonathan Shapiro
Telstra chief financial officer Michael Ackland says businesses are stuck with a difficult dilemma.

This is why Australia is stuck in a rut

Low investment and productivity growth has left the country’s economy in the doldrums. The short-term challenges are large, but we can’t forget the long term.

  • James Thomson

This Month

Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt is watching the growing US fiscal deficit.

Future Fund bets on US economy, warns of inflation return

CEO Raphael Arndt says the US economy is an attractive investment but Donald Trump’s policies and geopolitical risks could see the return of inflation.

  • Cecile Lefort
Telstra chief Vicki Brady says long term thinking is badly needed in Australian politics.

Why the Telstra CEO is worried about next year’s federal election

Telstra boss Vicki Brady said long-term thinking was needed in Canberra, something that could be difficult if neither party has a majority in parliament.

  • Tom McIlroy and Lucas Baird
Transurban’s Simon Moorfield says AI is helping keep its roads in better shape, and responsibility for AI is being shared across the company.

Tech chiefs feel the heat of boards’ AI expectations

Fear among board directors and chief executives that they will be left behind in AI use by fleeter footed rivals’ is piling the pressure on tech executives.

  • Paul Smith
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Kim Krogh Andersen, Telstra’s product and technology chief, says AI will change how it deals with customers, but humans will still be present.

Telstra and ANZ say human call centres will have AI agents

The way companies deal with their customers is going to change in the AI era, two of Australia’s biggest companies say, but humans will still be involved.

  • Paul Smith
Bran Black CEO, BCA at the Financial Review and Salesforce roundtable on Businesses’ great AI challenge

Should regulators have a light touch with AI rules?

Managing AI risks is all about making the most of the human safety net.

  • Alexandra Cain
Joanne Gorton is the board’s preferred Deloitte Australia CEO nominee.

Deloitte board nominates Joanne Gorton as preferred CEO

The firm’s head of audit has been selected as the preferred candidate to replace chief executive Adam Powick.

  • Edmund Tadros

October

Tech Council chairwoman Robyn Denholm and her fellow board members have been criticised by members for failing to act against Richard White until he chose to resign.

Angry members brand Tech Council a ‘billionaires lunch club’

The industry association for some of the country’s largest technology firms failed to act on allegations against WiseTech founder Richard White, they say.

  • Tess Bennett and Amelia McGuire
Telstra is ploughing 14,000 kilometres of fibre into the earth for a new intercity communications network.

Australia’s fibre backbone race picks up speed

The Vocus Group’s $5 billion purchase of fibre networks reflects the intensifying competition among companies installing the cables that will handle data for the nation’s digital needs.

  • Jenny Wiggins
The government will test whether low orbiting satellite connections can manage to make mobile phones connect in bad weather.

Former PwC consultants test satellite replacements for copper wires

Satellites orbiting close to Earth will be tested by PwC spin-off Scyne Advisory to see if they can handle mobile phone calls in bad weather.

  • Jenny Wiggins
Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady was paid $5.6 million in 2023-24

Telstra investors protest against executive bonuses

Not all Telstra shareholders are happy about its executive bonuses after the telco’s annual profit was hit by hefty write-downs and restructuring costs.

  • Jenny Wiggins
Advertising executive and Qantas board director Todd Sampson.

Qantas’ Todd Sampson got a proxy pardon. Others aren’t so lucky

ISS has provided multiple perplexingly inconsistent arguments for how to deal with the Qantas board’s culpability in the recent airline’s morality bypass.

  • Myriam Robin
Prime Value’s Leanne Pan.

Here’s one ‘interesting’ property stock flying under the radar

Prime Value’s Leanne Pan talks real estate, Telstra, and names one ASX-listed retailer that could surprise on the dividend front.

  • Joanne Tran
IML’s Daniel Moore.

Why CSL’s earnings outrun CBA, according to this value investor

Investors Mutual’s Daniel Moore says there aren’t too many ASX-listed companies like blood plasma giant CSL that can compound their earnings at such a rate.

  • Joanne Tran
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Telstra’s Vicki Brady says the AI revolution needs to right infrastructure.

‘Not just going to happen’: Telstra boss warns on AI boom

Vicki Brady says Australia could miss out on a vital boost to productivity from artificial intelligence if it fails to build the core infrastructure required.

  • James Thomson
Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady: “I think people think it’s magic, and you just click your fingers and it magically works. It doesn’t.”

No magic, just hard work: What Telstra’s AI push really looks like

Vicki Brady’s big lesson on deploying AI? The gains are incremental, and they’re hard-won. But the opportunity is real, and the value is starting to emerge. 

  • James Thomson

September

Industry veteran builds ‘better’ model to pick ASX winners

Former Credit Suisse alumni John Birkhold has spent years developing a model that undoes traditional ways of investing – he’s now about to turn it on the ASX.

  • Joshua Peach
Telstra’s Narelle Devine, Qantas chairman John Mullen and top cyber spy Abigail Bradshaw say the CrowdStrike outage provided important lessons for corporate Australia.

How CrowdStrike’s outage became Australia’s big cyberattack rehearsal

Qantas chairman John Mullen got the “blue screen of death” while Telstra’s cyber chief Narelle Devine was in the pool sipping cocktails when she got the call that something was seriously wrong.

  • Tess Bennett and Paul Smith
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives at the Business Council of Australia Annual Dinner at the Hyatt Regency with BCA president Geoff Culbert and CEO Bran Black.

CEOs who spend less time trying to be liked are heard more often

When company bosses spent less time trying to be liked, they got listened to more often.

  • John Roskam

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