April 2022
Star Entertainment not even Richard Sheppard’s best work
One CEO will be praying the fallout at Star Entertainment can be quarantined.
March 2022
Retail army wants to block Catherine Brenner’s Scentre seat
Former AMP chairman Catherine Brenner’s return to blue-chip company boards is already facing hurdles.
September 2021
AMP charges dropped but ASIC still smarting
A letter informing AMP criminal charges would not be laid lashes the former wealth giant for a decade of misconduct.
July 2021
Millions wasted, reputations damaged
Three years after the royal commission explored the fees-for-no-service scandal, ASIC has dropped the criminal probe into AMP on advice from the DPP.
ASIC scraps AMP criminal action
AMP is in the clear over the royal commission’s explosive fees-for-no-service action after the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions found the case should not be taken to court.
June 2021
Catherine Brenner backs carbon risk start-up Emmi
Company director Catherine Brenner is backing a new start-up that wants its method of scoring companies’ carbon risk to become as ubiquitous as credit ratings.
August 2020
ASIC finally lets Brenner separate personal and business
Having protested her innocence against personal misconduct suggestions, the former AMP chairman's name has been cleared after two years living under a cloud.
Brenner released as AMP faces new gender quagmire
Her timing is nothing less than exquisite, coming as two direct reports of AMP's CEO are embroiled in allegations of sexual harassment against female staff.
July 2020
John Fraser just the man for AMP's women problem
The former Treasury secretary’s condescension of women oozes from his remarks.
March 2020
Profits down, pay packets up at AMP
Chairman David Murray is paid more than three of the four big bank chiefs, and nearly twice as much as CSL's chairman.
January 2020
'The truth was lost': Catherine Brenner speaks out
The woman who stood down as AMP chairman and became one of the first big casualties of the Hayne royal commission, urges other women not to shy away from board roles.
December 2019
Sacked AMP lawyer's case could ensnare David Murray, Catherine Brenner
Larissa Baker Cook's performance issues were allegedly known to many of AMP's top brass. So, her barrister argued, they could be called to give evidence in the case.
November 2019
Westpac's PR boss Carolyn McCann must go
After its unmitigated public relations fiasco, the Westpac brand needs a fresh keeper.
October 2019
With elephantine stealth, Catherine Brenner returns
Only a client of Sue Cato’s could find themselves the subject of an “exclusive” story in which they were unavailable for comment.