
Primrose Riordan
Companies Reporter at Australian Financial Review
Journalist @FinancialReview covering wealthy families and their businesses. Fmr China correspondent and foreign affairs reporter [email protected]
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afr.com | Primrose Riordan
Apr 14, 2025 – 5.58am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? It was nearly three decades ago. The world was spinning on a different axis. Media mogul Kerry Stokes was attuned to a different geopolitical beat. Stokes had picked up a large stake in US film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, or MGM, just before it was about to release the thriller Red Corner.
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afr.com | Primrose Riordan
Apr 8, 2025 – 11.06am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Prominent South Australian financier Ed Peter will step down as chairman of the $290 million water fund that he founded later this year after a review of management by KordaMentha and BDO.
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afr.com | Primrose Riordan
City Park is a quintessential modern business park in Melbourne’s Forest Hill. Fear, concrete, loathing, and photocopiers. It was until August controlled by Chinese-based developer APH, which also had its offices at the 5.8-hectare property. APH collapsed in December but that’s not the end of the drama. Loading...
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afr.com | Lap Phan |Primrose Riordan
Mar 25, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Yorkway Private, a Sydney-headquartered private credit firm, is raising $10 million from investors to help fund a loan to a trustee company so it can pay out investors defrauded by fugitive Michael Gu and his iProsperity business.
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afr.com | Johnny Shapiro |Primrose Riordan
The corporate regulator has ratcheted up its surveillance of the rapidly expanding private credit funds sector, where there has been a series of defaults and collapses, demanding details on governance, valuation modelling and investor protection measures by mid-April.
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