Adele Ferguson
Demonised traders given a break
Adele Ferguson After being demonised as legalised insider traders, high-frequency traders dodged a bullet.
Adele Ferguson
Demonised traders given a break
Adele Ferguson High-frequency traders and dark pool operators dodged a bullet on Monday when the corporate regulator went relatively easy on them.
Rinehart children in secret settlement pact
Adele Ferguson Gina Rinehart's daughter Hope Welker signed a secret deed with her half brother and half sister to pay them two-thirds of any settlement with her mother.
Job data sparks about-turn in the rate debate
Adele Ferguson News that official job figures recorded their strongest growth in 12 years has turned the debate on interest rates from the next cut to the possibility of an interest rate rise.
Adele Ferguson
Job data sparks about-turn in rate debate
Adele Ferguson News that official job figures recorded their strongest growth in 12 years has turned the debate on interest rates.
Take $300m and scoot, Hope told
Adele Ferguson "Why the hell don't you just take the $300 million dollars mum has repeatedly offered you and walk away," Ginia Rinehart told her estranged sister Hope in a fiery email exchange.
Rinehart has small court win
Adele Ferguson Gina Rinehart, scored a personal victory in the NSW Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Adele Ferguson
Pork barrelling makes a comeback
Adele Ferguson Talk is turning to the country's infrastructure as suggestions of policy backflips emerge.
Adele Ferguson
Rinehart settlement wins backing
Adele Ferguson Gina Rinehart's estranged son John Hancock has jumped to the defence of his sister Hope.
Adele Ferguson
When the Lowys sell, the rest of us had better pay attention
Adele Ferguson The savvy Lowy family dumping its entire stake in Westfield Retail Trust raises questions.
Adele Ferguson
Rinehart saga larger than life
Adele Ferguson When three of Gina Rinehart's four children launched legal action against their mother on September 5, 2011, over the multi-billion dollar family trust, the passing of the Hancock empire to the third...
Family drama is larger than life
Adele Ferguson When three of Gina Rinehart's four children launched legal action against their mother on September 5, 2011, over the multi-billion dollar family trust, the passing of the Hancock empire to the third...
Litigation
Rinehart settles with 'broke' Hope
Adele Ferguson Gina Rinehart has reached a settlement with her estranged daughter Hope who has split with her husband and fallen on hard times as she struggles to support her two young children in New York without...
McLennan miracle needed to renovate an imperfect Ten
Adele Ferguson and Michael Idato When Ten Network announced a shock $230 million equity issue on December 6 - its second capital raising in six months - the die was cast to find a replacement for James Warburton.
Packer defends Murdoch at troubled Ten
Adele Ferguson and Michael Idato Billionaire James Packer has jumped to the defence of close friend Lachlan Murdoch, a week after the Ten chairman moved to sack James Warburton.
Adele Ferguson
Virgin profit stuck on tarmac amid price war
Adele Ferguson John Borghetti's description of the current battle between Qantas and Virgin Australia as David versus Goliath is apt.
Adele Ferguson
Japanese brewer up in arms
Adele Ferguson When Japanese brewer Asahi Holdings took legal action against two private equity players it opened up a can of worms.
New Ten boss ignites sports bidding war
Adele Ferguson and Glenda Kwek Cricket was the rock on which Kerry Packer built his Nine television empire. Incoming Ten Network boss Hamish McLennan has confirmed he will bid to take the broadcasting rights to the sport, worth...
Catching up: Fortescue gets a woman on board
Adele Ferguson Andrew Forrest hit another milestone this week, appointed the first woman to its board since 2005.
Adele Ferguson
Executive exodus coincides with paltry profits
Adele Ferguson Marginally better-than-expected earnings have coincided with the departure of high-profile chief executives.
