Dialling in to show respect
Events of recent weeks in Canberra highlight some important loose ends for Medibank boss Craig Drummond to hopefully tie off before he exits.
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Drummond banks a healthy haul
He’s a few years shy of legal retirement age, but with a hefty parting payment Medibank’s Craig Drummond will not need to rely on any pension.
CEOs declare economy has ‘turned the corner’
Major retail, media, health, and property companies are riding a lift in confidence and are chasing opportunities that the pandemic crisis has thrown up.
ASX sinks, Scentre in $3.7bn loss
Stocks close down after hitting fresh 3-week intraday low. Bitcoin tumbled, Bega profits soar, Nine sees ad rebound, Viva loss, WiseTech profit hit.
Medibank chief’s healthy time to go
In the lead up to Craig Drummond’s 60th birthday at the weekend he was having a “long hard think” about life.
Pandemic pivot has a silver lining
We need to protect our health system and make it even better — the pandemic showed us how to, says Medibank CEO Craig Drummond.
Medibank gives Myhealth Medical a check-up
The Australian listed private health insurer Medibank is believed to be competing with at least one family office for Myhealth Medical.
ASX snaps 5-day winning streak
ASX closes firmly lower despite hitting an 8-month high in early trade, while Telstra surged on restructure news.
Medibank names new chair, profit sinks 31pc
Medibank says expected COVID-19 savings have failed to eventuate, as the health insurer announced a change at the top.
Reasons behind major insurer’s profit slide
One of Australia’s largest private health insurers has incurred a large profit slump, with the industry struggling to attract young members.
Doctors seek Medibank meeting
AMA wants to ensure clinical independence to avoid a US-style model where health insurers have a greater say over patient care.
Medibank takes hospital stake
Australia’s biggest private health insurer has started investing in hospitals to combat spiralling out-of-pocket costs.
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