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Patrick Durkin

Patrick Durkin

Melbourne Bureau Chief at Australian Financial Review Online

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MinRes saga exposes ESG’s existential crisis (and here comes Trump)

Scandals at Mineral Resources and WiseTech raise hard questions for investors who care about governance and culture. Now Donald Trump’s win raises existential problems for ESG.
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King Charles declares democracies ‘must evolve’ on Australian tour

The monarch meets Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and prominent Australians at Parliament House on Monday.
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Disney chief goes retro for AFL finals to reel in streaming rivals

Disney’s Australian boss Kylie Watson-Wheeler is bringing her AFL obsession into her day job as the US giant takes on the dominant players in the local streaming wars.
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McConnell Dowell: The ASX’s next big float is a South African const...

Aveng will spin out its Australia and New Zealand business McConnell Dowell and examine listing on the ASX next year.
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Start-up founder sues Victoria’s VC fund

The Victorian government’s troubled venture capital fund Breakthrough Victoria faces a multi-million dollar legal battle.
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Brumby urged to follow Breakthrough Victoria CEO out the door

The chief executive of the Victorian government’s Breakthrough Victoria fund, Grant Dooley, has resigned and backed an overhaul of the John Brumby-led board.
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Allan snubs Melbourne Airport rail for SRL - The Australian Financi...

Premier Jacinta Allan says Melbourne Airport Rail faces at least a four-year delay before construction begins and has instead prioritised the Suburban Rail Loop.
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What do Nobel, Dulux and Australia’s first high-rise have in common?

From making bricks for the 1956 Olympics to paint, explosives and mining technology company Orica’s long history mirrors the Australian economy.
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ASX warned its race, sexuality push on boards is misguided - The Au...

Company directors would be asked to disclose their sexuality, any Indigenous heritage and disabilities under controversial updates to diversity reporting rules.
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Olympian Grant Hackett’s rise from rock bottom to top 500 CEO

The three-time Olympic gold medallist has always been a long-term planner, and had his career mapped out well before his illustrious swimming career ended.
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Geelong AFL Football Club: Boston Consulting Group local chief Gran...

Boston Consulting Group’s local managing partner Grant McCabe will succeed Craig Drummond as the president of the Geelong Football Club.
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PM tells Vic Labor to sort out Gaza split

Labor factional powerbrokers were ordered to an emergency meeting to make sure a split on the Palestinian-Israel issue +does not erupt at the Victorian Labor conference.
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Gender equality: Female directors add no financial value, according...

A study by the Australian National University has found that the gender of directors appointed to company boards had no impact on the financial performance of those businesses.
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Philip Lowe warns inflation fight 'isn't done' - The Australian Fin...

The former RBA governor says with data surprising on the strong side getting back to a 2.5 per cent inflation level sustainably is not yet guaranteed.
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Susan Anderson, Uber's new global grocery boss, has big plans to sh...

Susan Anderson says online penetration for the $130 billion Australian grocery sector is still low. She predicts a big step change within the next few years.
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Highest-paid CFOs revealed - The Australian Financial Review

The country’s top CFOs continue to enjoy a “breakout period” on pay and remain in the box seat as the country’s next CEOs.
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‘What Paula wants, Paula gets’: Lindsay Fox’s $152m birthday surprise

A high-profile birthday singalong broke out on billionaire Lindsay Fox’s birthday at the official opening of new $152 million Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre in Melbourne on Friday.
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Australia’s highest-paid directors revealed

Women now account for more than 30 per cent of directors on ASX 200 companies – but they still don’t perform as well as their male colleagues in the money stakes.
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Kester Black founder Anna Ross says many small investors do not und...

Anna Ross crowdfunded capital to get her beauty empire off the ground, but some small-time investors have become desperate to get their money back.
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AICD summit: Catherine Livingston, former chairwoman of Commonwealt...

Catherine Livingstone has called for six-year terms for directors to help refresh boardrooms and urged a focus on diversity beyond the usual box-ticking metrics such as gender.
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Kester Black founder Anna Ross says many small investors do not und...

Anna Ross crowdfunded capital to get her beauty empire off the ground, but some small-time investors have become desperate to get their money back.