November 2022
Peter Reith ‘wrote the playbook’ on the brutal game of politics
As industrial relations minister after the Coalition’s crushing 1996 election win, Reith was tasked with drafting and implementing the Howard’s IR policy.
- Andrew Clark
July 2022
- Opinion
- Investing
The market is in a ‘things can’t get any worse’ rally
The exuberant rally in financial markets over the past six weeks suggests that investors are more than happy to participate in the Fed’s ‘wishful thinking’.
- Karen Maley
July 2021
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Behind the frenzy in infrastructure deals
Infrastructure assets are being traded at record prices and there is no end in sight to the interest from providers of long-term patient capital.
- Tony Boyd
- Opinion
- The AFR View
Enterprise agreement makes MUA lord of the wharves
A new enterprise deal cements the aristocratic principle in getting a job on the waterfront
- The AFR View
December 2020
Qube chairman snaps up neighbouring cattle farm for $15m
The Qube Holdings chairman Allan Davies and his wife Lyn paid almost $15 million for Mirrabooka, which neighbours their farm in Walch.
- Larry Schlesinger
October 2019
- Opinion
- Agriculture
Wounded Corrigan sells out of his nut factory
A bad back brings the waterfront wealth-creator home just in time to welcome Canada Inc's $724m bid for Australia's biggest walnut grower
- Matthew Stevens
Canadian pension fund swoops on Webster in $854m bid
The Mounties get their man as their pension fund takes control of the Chris Corrigan-chaired agribusiness and its extensive land and water holdings.
- Updated
- Brad Thompson