Jenny Wiggins
Financial Review
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Credit Suisse targets IAG in $3b Greensill insurance fight
Credit Suisse has made nearly $3 billion in claims against insurer IAG after the collapse of Greensill Capital, the bank has revealed. → Read More
Atlas Arteria says ‘pre-COVID’ trends are back as traffic slides
The popularity of private cars during the pandemic may have peaked as people return to buses, planes and trains. → Read More
Contractor collapses expose industry ‘at breaking point’
The collapse of local contractors Clough and Probuild is intensifying pressure on the construction industry. → Read More
Transurban likely to sidestep second strike at AGM
Transurban is likely to avoid a second strike against its pay report at its AGM → Read More
‘More work to do than people,’ says Monadelphous CEO
The engineering group’s boss said raising the skilled migration cap would not solve a national shortage of workers. → Read More
Monadelphous profit jumps 11pc to $52m
The Perth-based engineering group has plenty of work but can’t find enough staff as the labour crunch continues. → Read More
Profit at takeover target MACA triples to $43m
The healthy profits at the mining contractor underscore its value to suitors Thiess and NRW Holdings. → Read More
Downer EDI profit slides 17pc after ‘extremely challenging’ year
The services group’s stock slid on Wednesday after floods, COVID-19 lockdowns and higher subcontractor costs contributed to a drop in profit. → Read More
‘Shift that pendulum back’ to Australian-owned
All of Australia’s ‘tier 1’ contractors, those delivering infrastructure above $500 million, are now foreign-owned. → Read More
Transurban’s inflation pitch: use toll roads and save on petrol
Transurban CEO Scott Charlton doesn’t let a crisis get him down. → Read More
Perth Airport hustles for direct India flights
The airport is targeting business travellers as well as tourists and students from the subcontinent. → Read More
Why bosses want workers back in office five days a week
The office is “even more relevant” after COVID-19, says the global head of Danish workplaces services group ISS. → Read More
Qube Holdings net profit dips, eyes higher prices
Logistics group Qube Holdings expects to counter rising fuel and transport costs by raising prices. → Read More
Transurban warns on 2022 traffic after $103m loss
Transurban said the reintroduction of COVID-19 restrictions, such as wearing masks in offices, was hurting traffic flows on its toll roads this year as it reported a net loss for the six months to December. → Read More
Brand Australia needs to be ‘open for business’
Airports are gearing up for the return of international tourists but say the nation needs consistent COVID-19 testing rules and shorter isolation periods. → Read More
Build electric vehicle chargers on new motorways: Labor
Opposition infrastructure spokeswoman Catherine King says the Coalition’s electric vehicle policy is “embarrassing”. → Read More
Give 1.6m temporary visa holders citizenship: Virgin boss
Australia’s skills shortage is not going away, even as state and international borders open up. → Read More
Cap pollution from new cars, says Grattan Institute
Australia is well behind most of the rest of the world when it comes to limiting carbon emissions from new vehicles. → Read More
Transurban cements control of Sydney toll roads
A consortium led by Transurban will pay $11.1 billion to operate Sydney’s newest tollroad network. → Read More
Sydney Airport interim net loss dives to $97m
The company, which has knocked back two takeover proposals, is suffering from the loss of international travellers. → Read More