Amber Plum, Business Spectator

Amber Plum

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Past articles by Amber:

The BoE's Chinese bugbear

As the Federal Reserve back pedals on the threats posed by global instability, the Bank of England has raised the spectre of a hard landing in China. → Read More

360 Capital gains complete control of ANI

Hostile suitor concludes long-running battle to gain total control of rival fund. → Read More

Nobel pursuit of foreign aid

Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton makes waves by addressing the effectiveness of foreign aid head-on. → Read More

Nobel pursuit of foreign aid

Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton makes waves by addressing the effectiveness of foreign aid head-on. → Read More

HUB24 rejects IOOF tilt

Financial services company says $143.7m offer undvervalues its business. → Read More

Borghetti joins CCA board

Coca-Cola Amatil appoints Virgin Australia chief as non-executive director. → Read More

Glencore in sale talks on Aust mine

Bids taken on NSW's Cobar copper mine, Chile's Lomas Bayas project. → Read More

Origin raises $1.35bn through institutional offer

Energy retailer sees strong support for first round of its capital raising program. → Read More

Cameron's Brexit ploy goes off script

The dramas engulfing Europe have heightened British fears of being too tightly bound to their continental neighbours. This shift in sentiment puts David Cameron in a bind. → Read More

The biggest threat to Spain's economic recovery

Responsible for a fifth of Spain's wealth and home to its largest businesses, Catalonia's potential secession could have big consequences for the country and the eurozone. → Read More

The shaky foundations of Europe's asylum-seeker deal

Even in its diluted form the asylum-seeker resettlement plan is igniting tensions between western and eastern states. But much more needs to be done. → Read More

South32 subsidiary defends anti-dumping case

US Department of Commerce restricts imports of alloy produced by TEMCO. → Read More

Global forex code set for May 2017

RBA pledges to adopt first global forex code of conduct in wake of market scandals. → Read More

The migrant crisis bulging at the EU’s political seams

EU nations are bitterly at odds over how to handle the influx of external migrants, with its core principle of free movement within the union under threat. → Read More

IMF Bentham's FY profit falls 36%

Litigation funder to extend focus on smaller-sized cases, following strategic review. → Read More

NewSat enters administration

Liquidators appointed after embattled satellite communications group's remaining assets fail to find buyers. → Read More

Rio Tinto profit slides as prices drop

Mining giant lowers capex guidance for full-year, raises cost-cutting target. → Read More

Greek stocks plunge 16% on re-open

Financial sector slides 30% at close as investors release built-up fears over nation's future. → Read More

Greek stocks plunge 23% on re-open

Financial sector slides 30 per cent as investors release built-up fears over the country's future. → Read More

The future of Greece is in the ECB's hands

Greece's sudden bailout referendum has reignited the threat of a euro exit and shifted the stance of the ECB, which will ultimately determine the country's fate. → Read More