Fertility clinics had some of the largest gender pay gaps.

What are men and women paid at your workplace?

Australian women earn $28,425 less than men on average,new figures show,and fertility clinics have gender pay gaps more than double the national average.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey

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While CBA maintains its lead as the nation’s largest lender,the bank has been looking at ways to push back against Macquarie’s pursuit of mortgage holders through the broker channel

CBA opens fresh front in mortgage wars

Commonwealth Bank subsidiary Bankwest is gearing up to take on Macquarie and ING in lending to “under serviced” Australians.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady says the company will invest $100 million per year over seven years.

Telstra to splash $700m on AI joint venture

The move may lead to further job losses for Telstra,which last year announced plans to cut up to 2800 workers.

  • David Swan
WestConnex staff watch one of the two roadheaders smashing through sandstone.

State must come clean on tunnel workers’ health

Tunnelling has and is causing great damage to the workers through compromised air quality. Would it not be reasonable,and sensible,to get this out in the open now?

Macquarie Group chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake.

Macquarie Group profits squeezed by ‘subdued’ energy markets

Macquarie is expecting to rake in less income from its commodities business over the next six months due to lower market volatility.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Macquarie CEO Shemara Wikramanayake speaking at the Infrastructure Partnerships Australia conference in Sydney.

RBA will cut rates six months after rest of world:Macquarie boss

Shemara Wikramanayake says Australian inflation is six months behind countries where rates have already been cut,but the economy is stronger in other areas.

  • Penry Buckley
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Shemara Wikramanayake is the country’s highest-paid CEO for the third year in a row.

Macquarie affirms bet on green energy shift after ‘soft start’ to year

Macquarie Group boss Shemara Wikramanayake says any change in policies,including under a Trump presidency,won’t derail the long-term green energy transition.

  • Millie Muroi
The number of borrowers in hardship increased in late 2023.

Banks not doing enough to help struggling borrowers,says ASIC

As the number of customers falling behind on their repayments rises,the watchdog says too many people in hardship are finding it hard to get help.

  • Clancy Yeates
Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake

Macquarie chief takes $7.6m pay hit as profits fall

Many of the investment behemoth’s top executives have had their pay cut by millions as green investments and lower commodity prices weighed on fiscal 2024 profits.

  • Millie Muroi
Local community or environmental opposition – often sharpened into legal challenges or lawfare – can also hold up projects indefinitely.

Macquarie exits BP’s $55 billion WA green energy project

Australia’s biggest renewable energy project in WA’s Pilbara region has lost the backing of “the millionaires factory” Macquarie Group.

  • Peter Milne