New Essendon boss Andrew Thorburn quits one day after appointment
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New Essendon boss Andrew Thorburn quits one day after appointment

Essendon’s tumultuous off-season has continued,with new CEO Andrew Thorburn resigning only a day after his role was confirmed.

  • byJon Pierik andCaroline Schelle

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‘Absolutely appalling’:Premier,fans club slam views of new Essendon chief’s controversial church
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‘Absolutely appalling’:Premier,fans club slam views of new Essendon chief’s controversial church

Essendon chief executive and former NAB boss Andrew Thorburn plays a key role in a church which,in a sermon,likens abortion to a concentration camp and says practising homosexuality is a sin.

  • byJon Pierik andCaroline Schelle
Essendon appoint former NAB boss as chief executive

Essendon appoint former NAB boss as chief executive

Essendon have appointed businessman Andrew Thorburn as the club’s new CEO.

  • byMarnie Vinall
Ken Henry closes his corporate chapter with ASX retirement

Ken Henry closes his corporate chapter with ASX retirement

While it is not clear whether the former Treasury Secretary will return to listed company life,the ASX directorship was his remaining significant corporate role.

  • bySarah Danckert
‘Older and wiser’:Ousted former NAB chief wants to ‘change the world’ with climate fund

‘Older and wiser’:Ousted former NAB chief wants to ‘change the world’ with climate fund

National Australia Bank’s former chief executive Andrew Thorburn says he will promote checks and balances in his role as chair of impact investment firm Sentient as he seeks to help the world ‘heal and get better faster’ through sustainable capital.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
Mike Baird privately rules out return to politics after quitting NAB

Mike Baird privately rules out return to politics after quitting NAB

The former NSW premier is stepping down as the bank's chief customer officer after three years in the job.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
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Accused fraudster Helen Rosamond charged with another $19 million in offences linked to NAB fraud
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Accused fraudster Helen Rosamond charged with another $19 million in offences linked to NAB fraud

Helen Rosamond will be hit with another 12 charges,after investigators dissected a 10,000 page forensic accounting report into the alleged fraud against the National Australia Bank.

  • byLucy Cormack
Accused fraudster billed NAB for $2m after accomplice was sacked

Accused fraudster billed NAB for $2m after accomplice was sacked

Months after NAB fired its chief of staff for undisclosed conflicts of interest,it is alleged her accomplice was still trying to defraud the bank.

  • bySarah Danckert
Secret interviews reveal risky business for NAB's top executives
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Secret interviews reveal risky business for NAB's top executives

A massive leak of documents has prompted questions about how close the nation's big banks are to their auditors.

  • byAdele Ferguson
Henry admitted NAB was still selling rip-offs while royal commission raged
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Henry admitted NAB was still selling rip-offs while royal commission raged

The candid comments of top executives are detailed in a trove of internal documents leaked by a whistleblower that has sparked calls for an inquiry.

  • byAdele Ferguson
'It's 70 hours a week':Why new NAB chairman didn't want to be CEO

'It's 70 hours a week':Why new NAB chairman didn't want to be CEO

The next chairman of National Australia Bank,Phil Chronican,has vowed to unleash"meaningful"change at the bank,after being appointed to replace Ken Henry.

  • byClancy Yeates andSarah Danckert