New look Soul Patts has Perpetual right where it wants
A subtle move by Soul Patts boss Todd Barlow speaks volumes about his intentions for the under-pressure wealth manager.
Victoria Business
Profits double for Chemist Warehouse amid merger talks
Pharmacy giant Chemist Warehouse has more than doubled its profits while proposed merger partner Sigma Healthcare delivered a much-improved result.
Ice cream and the art of CEOs keeping it simple
Global consumer giant Unilever wants to do fewer things and to do them better. Australian business is starting to catch on.
PM and a team of incompetents
From destroying the electricity system to overseeing a growing migration crisis, Labor’s ministry of incompetents have proven to be way out of their depth.
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Chadstone upbeat about new $70m precinct despite headwinds
Australia’s largest shopping centre, Melbourne’s Chadstone, opens its new dining and entertainment precinct and doesn’t think economic headwinds will crash its party.
Beston’s recovery takes hold
Beston Global Food Company’s turnaround program appears to be gaining traction with the company’s first half loss dropping and the revenue outlook for the full year on track.
‘Indefinite’ delay to Cooper Energy’s gas project
New East Coast gas supplies being developed by Cooper Energy will be delayed because of the federal government’s gas market intervention makes it too risky, the company says.
Developer Longriver Group in liquidation
Andrew Yu’s property development company Longriver Group has been placed in liquidation.
How Scott’s $542m turnover masked hidden woes
There were concerns about the financial viability of now failed trucking firm Scott’s Refrigerated Logistics as far back as mid-2021, documents reveal.
What’s the next target? Taxing expensive homes?
Now that the PM and Treasurer are going after super, what’s to stop them from slapping capital gains tax on the sale of ‘expensive’ family homes?
Woodside super-profits become hard to ignore
Woodside is cashed up on the oil price boom and this has made it a prime target for Canberra.
Monumental stupidity: Why super cap plan will backfire
Albo and Jimbo’s menacing proposal for a $3m super balance cap would almost certainly achieve the exact opposite of what they are seeking to do – ‘save’ tax dollars. Here’s why.
Coke, chicken and pizza: The big brand price hikes coming
Some bowls clubs are now charging $35 for a classic chicken schnitzel and chips, and a swag of other big names have flagged price increases too.
*&*# you, Barefoot: Anger grows as rate crisis looms
If you don’t own at least 20 per cent of your home, Scott Pape says you’re effectively trapped, as it’s highly unlikely another lender will offer you a better rate than your current bank.
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