Murdoch’s court defeat creates uncertain path ahead for his media empire
Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch believes all successful companies are built by individuals, not boards or committees. Some of his children disagree.
- by Anne Hyland
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Fashion retail
Katies and Noni B owner allegedly left directors uninsured
Clothing group Mosaic Brands went into administration in late October with debts of at least $249 million.
- by Anne Hyland
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Media & marketing
Is media mogul Rupert Murdoch set for a summer holiday in Australia?
The press baron’s companies are embroiled in court cases that need his attention, but that hasn’t stopped speculation he might be spending some time Down Under.
- by Anne Hyland
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Jones investigation
Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions
The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.
- by Kate McClymont, Jessica McSweeney, Anne Hyland, Stephen Brook, Riley Walter and Jesinta Burton
No one was more surprised than Matt Stanton to see him land the Nine job. But is he up to the task?
Just over two years ago the acting Nine CEO was desperately ill and surgeons told him he might die.
- by Anne Hyland
Owner of Katies, Noni B and Millers goes into administration
Mosaic Brands, the retailer that owns clothing brands such as Katies, Millers and Noni B, will continue to trade. But the administration process puts at risk the jobs of almost 3000 employees.
- by Anne Hyland
Jobs for the girls, boys: Playing the board game
The appointment of Kate Howitt, a funds manager of two decades, to the CBA board has caused consternation within board director circles.
- by Anne Hyland
Under-siege billionaire Richard White in mass share sell-off as scandal smashes WiseTech value
A new series of damaging allegations have wiped $6 billion from the company’s market value and an estimated $2 billion from Richard White’s personal wealth.
- by Max Mason, Kate McClymont, Anne Hyland and Tess Bennett
Opinion
Fashion retail
The rich investors losing money on Katies, Noni B operator
Will the billionaires behind the Spotlight group be the White Knight that Mosaic Brands needs?
- by Anne Hyland
Global wealth giant eyes expansion in Australia
Lucas Klein, Janus Henderson Investors’ head of equities Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa, said a strategic priority for the group was to grow in the Asia Pacific region.
- by Anne Hyland
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Managed funds
A Platinum deal: Geoff Wilson eyes move for Kerr Neilson’s $12b giant
A bidding war may break out for Platinum Asset Management, with prominent investor Geoff Wilson said to be among the parties interested in the funds management group.
- by Anne Hyland
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