UTS restructure fraught with risks afr.com/work-and-caree…

Here's a new morbid twist on insurers and industry super funds billing the dead. Comparison website, Choosi, allegedly collecting millions in commissions for "comparing" funeral policies which were all supplied by Hannover Life Re of Australasia Ltd - download.asic.gov.au/media/2avhpluo…

No mention of punishment for any Optus executives - why not? selling phones on commission to people with no coverage, mis-selling phones to people with disabilities and then head office flogging the liabilities to debt collectors ! $100m buys a lot. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

My latest column - afr.com/companies/fina…

whalehunting.projectbrazen.com/rich-list-ayat…

Latest on Falcon Capital (RE of First Guardian Master Trust). See pg 25 for reality of how 6000 investors in this MIS got conned. Pg 33 & sect 3.7 cover dog's breakfast of "diversified" assets. FTI's verdict: to get your $446m back start a class action. fticonsulting.com/-/media/files/…

Finally, judicial clarity about the "egregious" actions of James Mawhinney and his association or involvement in breaking the law. Crystal clear logic from Federal Court Judge Catherine Button over 1190 pages incl 11 ruinous case studies. Orders to come. judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judg…

More on former Dunk Island visionary James Mawhinney - afr.com/companies/fina…

Plenty of praise for the Ministry of Clouds' reisling ft.com/content/29ee64… via @ft

"All the appearances of a Ponzi scheme" - so says liquidator Darren Vardy of Linden Toll's Apricity Finance Group - afr.com/companies/fina…

Another brilliant piece of investigative journalism by Sarah Danckert - The Dubai connection that laid the seeds for a $1b superannuation disaster smh.com.au/national/the-d…

James Hardie delivered the year's most consequential reporting season shock. $JHX didn't say it but 3 sunbelt states (Florida, Georgia & Texas) in housing construction slump. Hopefully not a repeat of 2008 sunbelt crash - it pre-empted subprime crisis - d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_9f7357552f7a5…

This fall from grace not as bad as the one at Perpetual. Would talking to the media have helped? Maybe. But media ban a symptom of gross arrogance. The plumbing is leaking at Reece, putting the squeeze on a family dynasty afr.com/chanticleer/th…

My latest column. Risk culture lacking at Mercer’s $80b super fund afr.com/companies/fina…

Prof Peter Swan from UNSW punctures the argument about the burden of Australia's high corporate tax rate - firstlinks.com.au/the-myth-of-au…

Justice Catherine Button did not hold back in her final Federal Court orders against Mayfair 101 founder, promoter and visionary, James Mawhinney - judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judg…

How JPMorgan Enabled the Crimes of Jeffrey Epstein nytimes.com/2025/09/08/mag…

How many times does the Reserve Bank of Australia have to upbraid the ASX Ltd management and board? I am guessing a lot more. rba.gov.au/payments-and-i…

How Keystone Capital directors Paul Chiodo and Ilya Frolov got the Shield Master Fund through the porous walls of due diligence protecting investors using Macquarie Investment Management's wrap platform - download.asic.gov.au/media/voeecljl…

My latest column - Shield collapse is super’s $1.2b wake-up call afr.com/companies/fina…