
John McDuling
Founding Editor-in-Chief at Capital Brief
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1 week ago |
capitalbrief.com | John McDuling
One global story dominated this week, and the headlines of our morning newsletter Standup captured the shifting dynamic — from Monday’s Third day of Israel-Iran conflict rocks markets to this morning’s Trump to decide on Iran in two weeks. The Israel-Iran conflict — and the potential role of the United States — is an enormously significant story.
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1 week ago |
capitalbrief.com | John McDuling
Just one week ago, new Industry Minister Tim Ayres used an interview with Capital Brief to flag plans to remodel one of the Albanese government’s signature initiatives: the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund. Ayres, a respected member of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s inner circle, told our chief political correspondent Anthony Galloway he was “very focused on the operations of that fund” and wanted to accelerate its investment in innovation.
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3 weeks ago |
capitalbrief.com | John McDuling
Skip to contentIt's often said that 'the stock market is not the economy'. But what about private markets? Regulators are trying to figure them out. Already a subscriber? Sign inChoose plan(Required)Let me know about offers and insider updates. or pay with credit cardLet me know about offers and insider updates. Your email address will be stored in accordance with ourprivacy policy.
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4 weeks ago |
capitalbrief.com | John McDuling
"Wall Street rallies on tariff delay and confidence". That was the headline of our Standup newsletter on Wednesday morning, which I think neatly surmises the state of play right now in global markets.
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1 month ago |
capitalbrief.com | John McDuling
An issue that barely featured during the federal election campaign and was announced more than two years ago is consuming almost all of the oxygen in its aftermath. The furore over Labor’s plans to tax unrealised capital gains in super funds with balances above $3 million is growing, but also seems at odds with the landslide victory and mandate it just won. Today, we published a deep dive on how the increasingly contentious policy came together by Jennifer Duke.
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RT @CapitalBrief: After finding immense investor appetite for Guzman y Gomez on the ASX, Morgan Stanley is eager to serve up the next hot r…

RT @daanysaeed: Credit where it’s due (and I dare say more than a few other publications would do well to actually do so) - John has been a…

Sad to see Q&A go. Also disappointed (but alas not surprised) to see many publications following @johnbuckley_ 's excellent reporting here without any attribution. This really is a massive problem for our industry. And people wonder why trust in legacy media is so low!

Scoop: ABC to axe Q+A after nearly two decades on air via @CapitalBrief https://t.co/jmASQ3rZaP