Lachlan Colquhoun

Australia

ANZ Correspondent at CDOTrends

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Articles

Aussie opposition votes for moderate leader

2 days ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Aussie opposition votes for moderate leader In the aftermath of the election drubbing, Sussan Ley’s elevation charts a course back to the centre for the opposition. Sussan Ley entered parliament in 2011, and was a minister in previous Coalition governments. Australia’s Liberal opposition has elected its first female parliamentary leader, with former deputy Sussan Ley winning a vote in Canberra today.
New climate-related standard for the public sector

3 days ago | acuitymag.com | Lachlan Colquhoun |Christopher Niesche

4 min read In brief The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) has released its draft standard for climate-related disclosures. The IPSASB has been receiving submissions from stakeholders on the exposure draft and will consider the feedback later this year in determining how to finalise the standard.
Shareholder revolt on James Hardie deal shakes confidence in ASX

6 days ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

ANALYSIS: Investors are already frustrated by the delays on the new clearing system, and are now challenging the ASX on governance.
New leadership and record results at Jarden

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Trans-Tasman investment bank Jarden has announced major leadership changes and a record financial result in addition to a dividend for shareholders. Jarden today announced that Fraser Whineray would step down as executive chair, with the role going to Australia-based current co-chief executive Aidan Want to read more? It's easy.
Australia’s destiny now in Labor hands

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

ANALYSIS: The magnitude of Saturday’s election win gives Labor at least another two terms in government. The consequences could be far-reaching.
Liberals look for new leader after Aussie election drubbing

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Liberals look for new leader after Aussie election drubbing Re-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has hit the ground running as his opponents lick their wounds. Peter Dutton took his party towards the right, alienating voters in the centre. Australia’s shell-shocked Liberal Party is set to elect a new leader this week in the aftermath of Saturday’s landslide election defeat, which saw Opposition leader Peter Dutton lose the Queensland seat he had held for 24 years.
Labor wins big in Australia

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Labor wins big in Australia The polls had pointed to a Labor victory, but the magnitude of the victory exceeded predictions. Anthony Albanese is the first Prime Minister to win re-election since John Howard in the 1990s. Australia’s Labor Government has romped to a landslide re-election victory, leaving its centre right opponents in disarray with Liberal leader Peter Dutton also losing his seat in Parliament.
Upset still possible, but Labor on track for victory in Australia

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Upset still possible, but Labor on track for victory in Australia ANALYSIS: The polls say Albanese is on track to be returned as Australia’s PM, but some believe the Opposition could still find a path to victory. After losing momentum in 2024, Albanese has rediscovered his mojo on the campaign trail.
Toronto exchange comes calling for Kiwi companies

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Toronto exchange comes calling for Kiwi companies The Canadian exchange wants to become a go-to destination for resources companies and investors. Toronto’s stock exchange is said to be the tenth largest exchange in the world. It has been a rollercoaster ride for Chris Castle’s resources company, Chatham Rock Phosphate, over the years. But according to Castle, one of the keys to keeping it alive has been its listing on the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange.
Patsy directors are key to Aussie ‘phoenixing’ scams

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Lachlan Colquhoun

Last week, NBR readers learned about the astounding corporate career of Toakipa Tasefa, who had the bad luck to be appointed as a company director of 13 entities just before they went into liquidation. Underarm’s NBR colleague Nicholas Pointon revealed that Tasefa, when not running companies into Want to read more? It's easy.