Monday, 06 December 2010
For many of the world's billionaires, 2010 has been another difficult year. ...
Computershare founder Chris Morris tells – why I’m backing an entrepreneur who loves parking
Friday, 19 November 2010
Computershare founder and rich list member Chris Morris admits that parking is a strange thing to love. But the more he looks into the sector, the better the business case becomes for his latest investment, New Zealand-based tech company Meter Eye. ...
The side-bets of the rich
Monday, 08 November 2010
There are many lessons from the collapse of Krispy Kreme Australia. ...
A new breed of angels?
Friday, 15 October 2010
Another day, another great Australian tech entrepreneurs leaves the nest. While all eyes were focused on the decision of Seek co-founder and joint CEO Paul Bassat to step down, Brisbane-based tech entrepreneur Bevan Slattery, the co-founder of PIPE Networks, ...
The new breed of tech billionaires
Monday, 27 September 2010
The crown jewel in this year's edition of the Forbes 400 list of America's richest people is a charming interview with Warren Buffett and hip hop start Jay Z. ...
James Hardie to appeal Federal Court tax decision, Shares lower: Economy Roundup
Monday, 20 September 2010
James Hardie has said it will appeal a Federal Court decision upholding a ruling the company pay back taxes of about $339 million. ...
Commonwealth Bank attacked after posting $6.1 billion profit: Economy Roundup
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
The Commonwealth Bank recorded a 42% increase in full-year cash profit to $6.1 billion this morning, and said it remains cautious about prospects for the next year as economic conditions remain uncertain. ...
THE BIG PICTURE: Deciphering deflation
Monday, 09 August 2010
The 'hot button' issue on global financial markets is deflation, or falling prices. This issue has been brewing for some time with a rash of retailers and consumer-product manufacturers forced to trim prices. But the issue has been given another kick along ...
Working your way to wealth
Tuesday, 06 April 2010
Workers have always used little carrots to get through the day. It might be the promise of a holiday, perhaps an upcoming birthday or maybe it's just the weekend. ...
TPG boss David Teoh storms onto executive rich list with $480 million fortune
Thursday, 25 March 2010
Just 12 months ago, David Teoh, the founder of internet service provider TPG, was the largely obscure boss of a junior telco. ...
Computershare founder Chris Morris buys into software-as-a-service firm Qdos Technology
Friday, 05 February 2010
Wealthy entrepreneur Chris Morris has emerged as one of Australia's busiest angel investors after buying a large stake in software-as-a-service company Qdos. ...
THE WEEK AHEAD: Reporting seasons kick off
Monday, 25 January 2010
Australia’s listed companies about to kick off the earnings season – that is, issue their financial results for either the 2009 calendar year or six months to December. ...
Flight Centre and Computershare impress market with profit upgrades
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Flight Centre chief Graham Turner and Computershare founder Chris Morris have seen their personal fortunes soar after their companies announced impressive profit upgrades. ...
Imports increase 1% in December, More strikes in WA: Economy Roundup
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
The value of merchandise imports during December increased by 1% to $17.6 billion, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ...
How the super rich will make money in 2010
Monday, 18 January 2010
With the Australian economy set to return to something like normal growth in 2010, there’s little doubt that Australia’s richest entrepreneurs will be looking to reclaim some lost ground. ...
Big Australian companies boost R&D spending
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
The global downturn has not stopped Australia's biggest companies ploughing money into research and development, new research has found. ...
Top Jobs
Friday, 06 November 2009
It's pretty hard to argue with the Fortune magazine's decision to chose Apple boss and all-round technology visionary Steve Jobs as its CEO of the decade. ...
Bring me an angel
Thursday, 10 September 2009
As the economy improves, there are tentative signs that angel investors are starting to re-enter the market, keen to support young companies set to ride the recovery. ...
Rich entrepreneurs lead the sharemarket charge
Monday, 31 August 2009
The sharemarket rally has convinced investors of all shapes and sizes to get back into equities, and the wealthiest entrepreneurs are leading the charge. In the last few months, we've seen investors including Computershare's Chris Morris, property veteran John ...
Computershare founder Chris Morris takes stake in Webfirm
Monday, 20 July 2009
Digital service company Webfirm has scored a coup by snaring an investment of almost $1 million from Chris Morris, founder of global share registry giant Computershare. ...
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