Thursday, 22 July 2010
Business conditions plummeted during the June quarter, with the decline caused by concerns for sales and profitability, although employment conditions remain high, the latest NAB business survey has found. ...
Resources tax a minefield for the wealthy
Monday, 07 June 2010
Last week Australia's second richest person, Gina Rinehart, became the latest billionaire to slam the Government's decision to introduce a Resources Super Profits Tax on Australia's mining industry, delivering an emotional defence of her sector. ...
Australia’s richest man Andrew Forrest loses $184 million as mining tax spooks investors
Tuesday, 04 May 2010
The sharemarket has delivered a brutal assessment of who it thinks were the winners and losers from the Henry Tax Review – and mining entrepreneurs are in the gun. ...
Rich recoup losses
Monday, 26 October 2009
Meet the comeback kids. A year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the onset a global equity slump, a group of wealthy Australian investors including James Packer, Kerr Neilson and Gerry Harvey have managed to recoup their losses - and then some. ...
The rich start their comeback
Monday, 06 July 2009
If you are a typical investor, it's unlikely that you bothered to celebrate the end of the 2008-09 financial year. Let's face it - it was a shocker. ...
Shares head lower, Obama says recovery still a way off: Economy Roundup
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
The Australian sharemarket has fallen again this morning, after the positive impact of increasing commodity prices was offset by the weak performance of Wall Street overnight. ...
Boardroom bounce-backs
Monday, 30 March 2009
The release of BRW's Executive Rich List last week has provided more evidence of the "great wealth destruction". ...
Australia's richest executives lose $24 billion in 12 months
Thursday, 26 March 2009
The total wealth held by Australia's richest 200 executives has been smashed by the global financial crisis, dropping from $44 billion to $20.3 billion according to BRW magazine's executive rich list. ...
The boom goes bust
Monday, 02 February 2009
For the non-believer, last week's news flow proved beyond any skerrick of a doubt that the mining boom is officially over. China's economy has slowed sharply, miners such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are slashing jobs and shelving projects and commodity prices ...
Queensland rich list reveals hot young entrepreneurs
Monday, 01 September 2008
The second annual Queensland rich list in the Sunday Mail newspaper has unearthed a surprising batch of hot new entrepreneurs in the mining, property and financial services sectors. ...
Mining boom saves the Rich 200, but tougher times ahead: Thomson
Thursday, 29 May 2008
The annual celebration of Australian wealth that is the BRW Rich 200 hits the streets today. But many of the people on the list – particularly those not involved in digging rocks out of the ground – are likely to be cheering. It has been a difficult year for ...
Get greenergised
Thursday, 24 May 2007
For investors keen to put their money where their best intentions are, renewable energy companies are an admirable, but slippery, investment beast. But doing the right thing, and making money from it, is becoming easier. By BETH QUINLIVAN. ...
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