Michael West

Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.

All I want for Christmas is …

One of the joys of this humble and downtrodden vocation is the opportunity to relive one's youth with a good old ...

The industry needs a level playing field

It may be that the Treasury has secretly whispered to the credit ratings agencies that, in the event of a global ...

IAG shares soar on takeover talk

IAG shares have shot up as speculation swirls of a takeover bid by Wesfarmers, which has a smaller insurance ...

Level playing field for big banks may be more level than for small fry

Are the 'The Big Four' banks playing by the same rules? IT MAY be that Treasury has secretly whispered to the ...

Banks do a Reverse Robin Hood

When it comes to banking in Australia a strong tradition is emerging, that is the tradition of taking from the ...

Shaky empire on its last legs

"The problem came about because we spent too much, we borrowed too much, we printed too much money, we inflated ...

Fleeting files_ now you see ’em, now you don’t

With the prospect of further sovereign support for the banks, courtesy of the continuing crisis in Europe, now is ...

The great bank data disappearing act

Public document culling would make Sir Humphrey proud. WITH the prospect of further sovereign support for the ...

Public information turns confidential – RBA culls data

The Reserve Bank of Australia and federal Treasury have been systematically purging public information from their ...

BlueScope shareholders face fresh risks

BlueScope Steel shareholders have been skewered horribly by their management and board. As gun-shy as they must ...

Wayne Swan’s nice little earner

“It's a kick in the guts to working families” said Wayne Swan last month when National Australia Bank declined ...

ABC’s bankers face funds clawback

Horror movie aficionados and followers of ABC Learning may recall that, a few months before the childcare company ...
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