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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
May 1, 2025 – 6.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Bega Cheese’s largest shareholder, the billionaire Forrest family, says it supports the company’s aspirations to acquire the sprawling dairy and consumer products business put up for auction by Fonterra.
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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 29, 2025 – 8.46am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Former Virgin Australia chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka has been appointed to run Endeavour, the hospitality group that owns hundreds of pubs around the country and the Dan Murphy’s and BWS liquor chains.
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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 28, 2025 – 12.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fonterra’s proposal to divest its consumer products business has been dealt a blow after a court said it could not rule out the chance the New Zealand dairy co-operative would have to renegotiate a long-running branding agreement with Bega Cheese if it proceeded with its plan.
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3 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 24, 2025 – 4.16pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The country’s major banks have drafted in Barrenjoey Capital Partners as they assess their options for Armaguard, the ailing cash transport monopoly owned by billionaire trucking businessman Lindsay Fox.
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3 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 23, 2025 – 11.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sanjeev Gupta’s InfraBuild says it has reached a deal with former Macquarie dealmaker Ben Brazil ato stave off demands that it repay an $800 million bond that would almost certainly have led to the company’s collapse.
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4 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Joyce Moullakis |Kylar Loussikian
Peter Cooper, one of the country’s most prominent investors, has taken control of his firm’s troubled $6 billion Australian Equities Fund after it posted a loss of more than 10 per cent last year. Cooper Investors manages more than $14 billion across its various strategies, including its flagship Brunswick Fund, primarily for institutional clients. Cooper, whose fortune tops $725 million according to the Financial Review Rich List, has told staff he is making several leadership changes. Loading...
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Ronald Mizen |Kylar Loussikian
Apr 9, 2025 – 7.18pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election. A Peter Dutton-led Coalition government will reprioritise the $14.5 billion remaining in Labor’s signature manufacturing fund for its own off-budget priorities rather than using the money to reduce headline deficits. Loading...
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 7, 2025 – 1.35pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Virgin Australia has appointed veteran banker Peter Warne to its board as part of preparations to rejoin the ASX more than two years after first announcing the former Macquarie chairman would become a director.
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Apr 1, 2025 – 1.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? InfraBuild is in danger of breaching its agreement with lenders within three months unless the steel business owned by British industrialist Sanjeev Gupta improves its earnings, according to Fitch Ratings.
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Kylar Loussikian
Mar 27, 2025 – 8.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? British industrialist Sanjeev Gupta has accused former Macquarie dealmaker Ben Brazil of filing an illogical and spurious claim against his InfraBuild steelmaking operation, asking a court to throw out an attempt to force the repayment of an $800 million debt.
