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Nicholas Moore

March

Nicholas Moore launched his ASEAN young professional program on Tuesday.

Woodside, HSBC, Seek sign up to young professionals in Asia program

The companies are first to sign up to a placement program for professionals under 40 between ASEAN countries, as recommended by Nicholas Moore.

  • Patrick Durkin
 A Thai garment vendor pushes his cart crossing the pedestrian lane at a busy street in Bangkok, Thailand, 21 September 2015.

Australia in peril unless it seizes South-East Asia future: business

Australia invests more in New Zealand than it does in South-East Asia. That needs to change.

  • Andrew Tillett

January

Nicholas Moore-chaired start-up Willow back in front of investors

The company did not respond to our query about whether the raise was undertaken at a lower valuation.

  • Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport

November 2023

Olivia Swann and Todd Lasance play NCIS: Sydney’s lead investigators, Mackey and JD.

Thank Nicholas Moore for ‘NCIS: Sydney’ which you’ve already paid for

An Australian version of the popular US show debuts on Friday. Why has it been funded by the federal government?

  • Aaron Patrick
Nicholas Moore - the government’s special envoy for South-East Asia.

Nicholas Moore on how to get in early on the next big growth story

Former Macquarie CEO Nicholas Moore proposes an atypical use of large-scale government financing facilities and political risk insurance to encourage corporate investment in SE Asia.

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  • Jennifer Hewett
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October 2023

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

PwC’s ashes smoulder | Energy transition stalls | Who will be Qantas’ chairman?

In this week’s episode, James and Anthony look at the future of the big four consulting firms after the PwC tax leaks scandal, the tough reality of a faltering energy transition, and ask who should be the next chairman of Qantas.

September 2023

Anthony Albanese with Foreign Minister Penny Wong launching Nicholas Moore’s report.

Australia’s endless rediscovery of engagement with Asia

The Moore Report points Australian businesses in the right direction towards South-East Asia, but will they take the bait?

  • James Curran
Nicholas Moore, special envoy for South-East Asia: “For Australia, an active, whole-of-nation effort will be required to make the most of current and emerging opportunities.”

Why Nicholas Moore says taxpayers should back Asian business ventures

Political risk insurance and streamlined foreign investment approvals are among 75 recommendations to boost trade and investment with South-East Asia.

  • Phillip Coorey

June 2023

Nicholas Moore

Business leaders take out King’s Birthday honours

Entertainer Barry Humphries, long-time Labor MP Jenny Macklin and medical researchers Caroline Bower and Glenda Halliday topped the awards.

  • Tom McIlroy

May 2023

Nicholas Moore says that the FRAA will hold the corporate and prudential watchdogs to account  despite a budget funding cut.

Nicholas Moore ‘happy’ with less frequent reviews of ASIC, APRA

Funding for the watchdog set up to review the regulators following the Hayne royal commission was slashed in Tuesday’s budget.

  • Hannah Wootton

March 2023

Former QBiotics chairman Rick Holliday-Smith in 2018.

This company found the miracle cancer cure – then dropped it

Qbiotics’ big discovery was enough to lure Rick Holliday-Smith and Nicholas Moore. Last month that research was suddenly abandoned.

  • Aaron Patrick

February 2023

Big ideas, risk-takers: Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake and former CEOs Allan Moss and Nicholas Moore.

Why the new book about Macquarie doesn’t have to be a racy thriller

The first unauthorised history of Macquarie Group goes into granular detail about the personalities and decisions that turned it into the Millionaires’ Factory.

  • Tony Boyd
Nicholas Moore will be travelling to South-east Asia later this month in his role as special envoy to the region.

Nicholas Moore pulls in top execs to help crack South-East Asia

Australia’s new south-east Asia envoy has created a brains trust with top execs from Macquarie, Australia Post and Monash University.

  • Emma Connors

January 2023

Nicholas Moore, the government’s special envoy for Southeast Asia, says trade with the region is less than it could be.

Ex-Macquarie boss says China is not our only Asia option

Australian businesses will have to decide whether to swing back to China if Beijing reopens to exporters or continue to pursue market share in Southeast Asia, says Nicholas Moore.

  • John Kehoe

December 2022

Willow CEO Joshua Ridley has moved to Dallas to be closer to the group’s biggest customers.

Nicholas Moore-chaired proptech Willow fires 99 workers to curb costs

Property and infrastructure software start-up Willow, which is backed by ex Macquarie Group boss Nicholas Moore, has laid off 22 per cent of it full-time staff and contractors amid the technology sector’s valuation woes.

  • Kanika Sood
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Willow CEO Joshua Ridley has moved to Dallas to be closer to the group’s biggest customers.

Digital twin start-up Willow banks $40m, funded into 2024

Digital twins start-up Willow’s seen the best and worst of funding market conditions. Now it’s trying to make the most of a fresh equity injection.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood
Rick Holliday-Smith

Rick Holliday-Smith’s erratic chairmanship

The silly season is definitely under way for the former ASX chairman.

  • Michael Roddan

November 2022

Willow co-founders Dale Brett and Joshua Ridley.

Nicholas Moore-chaired start-up Willow preps raise; valuation drops

Nicholas Moore-chaired property and infrastructure software start-up Willow is sounding investors for a small equity raising at a big valuation cut.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood
AFR

‘Great potential’ for Australian business in SE Asia: Moore

The former Macquarie Bank boss is ‘delighted’ with his new role as special envoy to South-East Asia.

  • Emma Connors

October 2022

Robert Luciano.

Rob Luciano’s deflating punt on Nicholas Moore’s Willow

VGI Partners chief investment officer gave shareholders a window into his wisdom at Thursday’s telecast update.

  • Michael Roddan

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