No tax shelter for Brookfield's Multiplex Group

No tax shelter for Brookfield's Multiplex Group

Brookfield,the Canadian investment group targeted by shadow treasurer Chris Bowen paid tens of millions of dollars in tax on one its most prominent local subsidiary last year.

  • byColin Kruger

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'Embarrassing'blunder:ACCC blocks Vodafone and TPG Telecom merger

'Embarrassing'blunder:ACCC blocks Vodafone and TPG Telecom merger

The Australian competition watchdog has blamed"lousy"computer systems after a botched release of its decision to nix a merger caused market turmoil

  • byJennifer Duke
Wesfarmers chief defends ethics in $1.5 billion toxic battle
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Analysis

Wesfarmers chief defends ethics in $1.5 billion toxic battle

Australia’s $40 billion industrial conglomerate Wesfarmers is staunchly defending its ethics and integrity after suggestions it attempted to exert influence at the highest levels of the Malaysian government.

  • byElizabeth Knight
How a leak at an awkward moment killed Packer's $10 billion deal
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Opinion

How a leak at an awkward moment killed Packer's $10 billion deal

The timing of the leaking of Wynn Resorts'$10 billion proposed bid for James Packer's Crown Resorts couldn't have come at a worse moment for Wynn. The leak killed the deal.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
US casino giant Wynn ends takeover talks with Crown Resorts

US casino giant Wynn ends takeover talks with Crown Resorts

In a tersely worded statement,Wynn Resorts said it had ended takeover talks with Australia's Crown Resorts after word of the potential $10 billion buyout was leaked.

  • byRachel Olding andLatika Bourke
Unpacking Graincorp's sensible derivative demerger plan
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Graincorp

Unpacking Graincorp's sensible derivative demerger plan

Graincorp has announced plans to demerge its malt business and use a derivative to reduce the extreme volatility of its dominant east coast grain logistics operations.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
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German bank merger should send shudders through global markets

German bank merger should send shudders through global markets

Deutsche,not long ago regarded as the riskiest bank in the world,is in merger talks with Commerzbank. The world should be concerned.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Bingo gets go-ahead for $578m Dial-a-Dump buy

Bingo gets go-ahead for $578m Dial-a-Dump buy

But the waste management giant has had to agree to sell a processing plant it owns in Sydney to get the deal across the line.

  • byNick Toscano
Labor to announce post-merger review policy
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Labor to announce post-merger review policy

ALP promises to get ACCC to review mergers to boost competition pressures

  • byShane Wright