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Two in three Suncorp staff don't rate its senior leadership
The survey results came soon after the banking royal commission. Weirdly though, the insurance division, run by royal commission witness Gary Dransfield, had better results than most. → Read More
The Queensland government, under CBUS' eye
Queensland bureaucrats were shocked when, earlier this month, the CBUS branding atop 1 William Street was unveiled. → Read More
$4 million EY client bash with Bob Geldof causes discord in the ranks
While we don't doubt the value of keeping clients happy, the event has caused some manner of grumbling lower down the ranks. → Read More
Jamie Pherous spends half his dividend on Corporate Travel shares
Corporate Travel boss Jamie Pherous is putting his money where his mouth is. Well, some of his money where his mouth is. → Read More
Any Shark, Courtney Barnett managers' discord on major labels
It's a long time since the Australian music industry seemed promising enough for the likes of Rupert Murdoch to be investing in it. → Read More
Liveris junior doing very well at Novonix
If Liveris the elder isn't doing so well out of Novonix so far, at least his son is reeling it in. → Read More
David Paradice sold near the top of Hayne boom
If there's a silver lining to the famous fundie's previous associations with footy-star-briefly-turned-American-footballer Jarryd Hayne, it's that he's no longer a formal sponsor. → Read More
Bolton out of ASIC's doghouse
Can we still call Nick Bolton a corporate spiv now that he's no longer banned by ASIC? → Read More
Even Viva Energy's broker is disappointed
Deutsche Bank would know all about spruiking Viva: they were the joint global coordinators and lead managers on the IPO. → Read More
ACCC owes Aurizon and Pacific National chiefs an apology
The ACCC quietly withdrew explosive claims of collusive behaviour made against Pacific National boss Dean Della Valle and Aurizon CEO Andrew Harding. → Read More
Myer “compliance” prompts share rout
Myer's shares fell 9 per cent to 41¢ on Monday in its first trading session since the ASX forced it to respond to its materially lower sales figures for the first quarter of the current fiscal year, leaked to this column. → Read More
Free TV chairman Harold Mitchell accused of shafting members
And if anything will get the water under the bridge frothing, it's the detail in ASIC's court filings. → Read More
Leaked docs: Myer sales continue collapse
Sinking department store Myer is at death's door, according to its latest, undisclosed quarterly sales figures. → Read More
Blue Sky's directors prepare to leave the bunker
Blue Sky Alternative Investments will finally have to face its unitholders this coming Monday in Brisbane. And not a moment too soon. → Read More
NSW Health Minister to hold fundraiser at Dee Why RSL
Earlier this year, builder Gary Van Duinen killed himself after a 13-hour pokie-bender at the Dee Why RSL. → Read More
Corporate Travel’s Tony Bellas keeps it in the Liveris family
Tony Bellas' troubles are nothing on what his famous brother-in-law has dealt with. → Read More
Tassie bureaucrat Ric De Santi pockets CPA's $75k
Tasmania's Deputy Auditor-General is a veritable creature of Alex Malley's CPA and now makes $75k for the trouble. → Read More
AMP's Resolution Life deal has cost Francesco De Ferrari
AMP's incoming chief Francesco De Ferrari is already out $4 million just on retention bonuses. Luckily for him, his chairman seems a fan of big salaries. → Read More
Corporate Travel verbals EY, fronts UBS
While Corporate Travel assures investors that EY has provided "preliminary observations", it declined to release or even quote from them. Why would that be? Were they even in writing? → Read More
Telstra's down a CFO, according to Tesla
As the nation's eyes fixed on NSW, where a certain presumptive premier wasn't so presumptive any more, an equally momentous change of fortune took place at Telstra. → Read More