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.

Councils sue after $18.5m investment ‘imploded’

Twelve councils in NSW are bringing actions against Local Government Financial Services, the body that invests ...

Plan B: AMP mulls bank tie-up

Financial services giant AMP is considering a $4 billion deal which would deliver the ANZ Bank a controlling stake ...

Swans take a blow to their bottom line

THE Sydney Swans have followed up a disappointing year on the field with an uninspiring performance off the field, ...

Macquarie’s bad child fights back

PASS the smelling salts. The independent directors of Macquarie Infrastructure Group have stood up to the mother ...

Mothership sets the controls for the future

Pass the smelling salts. The independent directors of Macquarie Infrastructure Group stood up to the mothership ...

Ripoll does little to stop another Storm

In financial advisory circles they have been known to call a DFP (diploma of financial planning) a diploma of ...

Inquiry squibs chance to upset commission caper

IN FINANCIAL advisory circles they have been known to call a DFP (diploma of financial planning) a diploma of ...

Privateers win the day on Myer float

Myer. Oh dear. Market off 2.2 per cent. My Store off 8.5 per cent. No bloodbath … but not pretty, either. You ...

Has Myer ruined the game for everyone else?

MYER. Oh dear. Market off 2.2 per cent. My Store off 8.5 per cent. No bloodbath … but not pretty, either. You have ...

Are our custodians doing their jobs properly?

THE first question is: can National Australia and ANZ, its predecessor as custodian for the Astarra Strategic ...

We can’t afford to lose confidence in the custodians

The first question is: can National Australia and ANZ, its predecessor as custodian for the Astarra Strategic ...

Watchdog silent on court order against Trio funds

THE AUSTRALIAN Securities and Investments Commission has not been able to make any public disclosure about its ...
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