Megan Neil

Megan NeilBusiness reporter

Megan Neil is a Melbourne-based senior business reporter for The Australian, covering financial services. She spent 20 years at national newswire Australian Associated Press in various roles including senior national journalist, finance editor and Melbourne bureau chief. Megan covered several royal commissions including the financial services inquiry.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - 12 OCTOBER, 2023: The Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

ASX closes down; New Origin offer ‘appears inferior’

Origin shares rise, has ‘significant reservations’ over proposal. AMP up on $100m class action settlement. Nick Scali CEO’s $50m selldown. First strikes for AV Jennings, Johns Lyng.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - Monday, 25 SEPTEMBER, 2023:EMPLOYMENT ECONOMICSASX stock imagesPicture: NCA NewsWire / Monique Harmer

ASX ends flat; Lovisa gets big first strike

Takeovers Panel finds against Bell Rock on Whitehaven. Healius shares off 33 per cent after raise. Protest vote against Medibank director. Downer avoids second strike.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Newswire Photos- NOVEMBER 07 2023: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney as the Reserve Bank meets today to discuss another rate rise. Photo by: NCA Newswire /Gaye Gerard

ASX 200 gains; first strike for Fortescue

RBA ‘resolute’ on CPI returning to target. Backlash against payouts to former Fortescue execs. Pro Medicus founders’ $176m selldown. AGL avoids second strike as Cannon-Brookes demands climate action.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JUNE 29, 2023: Screens at the Australian Stock exchange, ASX. Sydney CBD.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

ASX ends flat; Optus begins CEO search

Berejiklian flags interest in Optus top job. Healius raising $187m to ‘reset’ balance sheet New ASX platform a ‘multi-year undertaking’. Rio Tinto cops $43m fine.

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ASX falls; pay hits at Ingenia, Lendlease

Oil price falls weigh on energy producers. Lendlease, Ingenia investors deliver first strikes. Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin defends handling of outage. APM founder’s near-$4m buy-in.

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ASX falls; Singtel denies causing Optus outage

AUD drops as jobs growth exceeds estimates. Qantas guilty of criminal charge. AMP downgrades margin expectations. SQM’s Azure bid ‘dead in the water’: MinRes boss. Billionaire Michael Hintze sells CQS.

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ASX hits eight-week high; Santos court blow

Southern Cross rebuffs Catalano merger offer. Santos blocked from laying entire Barossa pipelines. Wages rise 1.3 per cent in 3Q. Optus says parent company Singtel’s upgrade triggered outage. Platinum gets first strike.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 12, 2021: General coverage of the ASX in Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

ASX rises; AusSuper lifts Origin stake

Super giant has 16.5 per cent of Origin. CBA’s $2.5bn 1Q cash profit flat but beats estimates. Goodman avoids second strike. Telstra CEO says network reliability a priority.

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A board at the Australian Securities Exchamge (ASX) in Sydney on November 7, 2017, shows the Australian sharemarket breaking through above 6,000 for the first time since the financial crisis, pushing past a psychological barrier amid optimism about the global economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 briefly passed 6,000 in trading in Sydney in mid-day trade, after failing to pass that level after several attempts in recent years. / AFP PHOTO / WILLIAM WEST

ASX down; Optus outage cause revealed

AusSuper won’t join Brookfield/EIG bid. Optus faces up to $400m compo: analyst. DP World ports back. ANZ profit misses estimates. John Mullen to chair Scyne. Elders, Boral, Ainsworth gain.

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ASX flat; NAB lifts; Star avoids pay strike

ASX 200 ends up 0.3 per cent at three-week high as Tritium closes Brisbane factory. Top analyst downgrades Nab to Hold. EY cuts 232 from workforce. Citi increases inflation forecasts. NAB profit a slight miss, dividends lift.

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