No longer perpetually the sameBy Michael West | February 15, 2012FIRING people is an unpleasant business. That's why, in the stony vernacular of financial markets, they call it ...
Banks drew $55bn in GFCBy Michael West | February 15, 2012THE Reserve Bank had $55 billion deployed helping Australian banks with liquidity when the Commonwealth Bank ...
Axe hangs over PerpetualBy Michael West | February 14, 2012Firing people is an unpleasant business. That's why, in the stony vernacular of financial markets, they call it ...
Reserve kept Bankwest afloat: litigatorBy Michael West | February 13, 2012This is the conclusion drawn by Hugh McLernon, a director of litigation funder IMF Australia, who is ...
RBA ‘kept BankWest alive’By Michael West | February 13, 2012EXCLUSIVE THE Reserve Bank of Australia was ''keeping BankWest alive'' while it waited for its ''saviour'' in the ...
Banks: deep pockets, short arms and shorter memoriesBy Michael West | February 11, 2012IF YOU have tears, prepare to shed them now. For so long we have been subject to heart-wrenching tales of onerous ...
Raider Weiss readies to bring on a revolutionBy Michael West | February 10, 2012THE first shot in the battle for Perpetual is about to be fired. Corporate raider Gary Weiss is orchestrating a ...
Market darling betrays the trustBy Michael West | February 9, 2012In an industry based on calculating risk, the blue chip's luck has finally run out, writes Michael West. On ...
Mystery buyer in Fortescue seen as NobleBy Michael West | February 6, 2012Fortescue shares jumped today amid speculation Noble Group may have secured a strategic stake in Andrew Forrest’s ...
Dollar’s long rally far from doneBy Michael West | February 6, 2012It is not fashionable to call the Australian dollar higher. The last time we did it - predicting the Aussie ...
Watch for the debt avalancheBy Michael West | February 4, 2012The wrap-up from Davos: One of the best weeks ever! A big dump in mid-January left a solid base of 1.5 metres in ...
Rates cut ahead as deflation arrivesBy Michael West | February 2, 2012The price of food is falling. Coles has followed its adversary Woolworths by handing down a disappointing sales ...
No longer perpetually the sameBy Michael West | February 15, 2012FIRING people is an unpleasant business. That's why, in the stony vernacular of financial markets, they call it ...
Banks drew $55bn in GFCBy Michael West | February 15, 2012THE Reserve Bank had $55 billion deployed helping Australian banks with liquidity when the Commonwealth Bank ...
Axe hangs over PerpetualBy Michael West | February 14, 2012Firing people is an unpleasant business. That's why, in the stony vernacular of financial markets, they call it ...
Reserve kept Bankwest afloat: litigatorBy Michael West | February 13, 2012This is the conclusion drawn by Hugh McLernon, a director of litigation funder IMF Australia, who is ...
RBA ‘kept BankWest alive’By Michael West | February 13, 2012EXCLUSIVE THE Reserve Bank of Australia was ''keeping BankWest alive'' while it waited for its ''saviour'' in the ...
Banks: deep pockets, short arms and shorter memoriesBy Michael West | February 11, 2012IF YOU have tears, prepare to shed them now. For so long we have been subject to heart-wrenching tales of onerous ...
Raider Weiss readies to bring on a revolutionBy Michael West | February 10, 2012THE first shot in the battle for Perpetual is about to be fired. Corporate raider Gary Weiss is orchestrating a ...
Market darling betrays the trustBy Michael West | February 9, 2012In an industry based on calculating risk, the blue chip's luck has finally run out, writes Michael West. On ...
Mystery buyer in Fortescue seen as NobleBy Michael West | February 6, 2012Fortescue shares jumped today amid speculation Noble Group may have secured a strategic stake in Andrew Forrest’s ...
Dollar’s long rally far from doneBy Michael West | February 6, 2012It is not fashionable to call the Australian dollar higher. The last time we did it - predicting the Aussie ...
Watch for the debt avalancheBy Michael West | February 4, 2012The wrap-up from Davos: One of the best weeks ever! A big dump in mid-January left a solid base of 1.5 metres in ...
Rates cut ahead as deflation arrivesBy Michael West | February 2, 2012The price of food is falling. Coles has followed its adversary Woolworths by handing down a disappointing sales ...