The generational culture war tearing investment banking apart

The generational culture war tearing investment banking apart

The brutal conditions ingrained in the job are proving to be a big turn-off for Gen Z.

  • byCharlotte Lytton

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How Prince Andrew’s favourite banker ‘Spotty’ Rowland came unstuck

How Prince Andrew’s favourite banker ‘Spotty’ Rowland came unstuck

Prince Andrew was main draw as he unveiled the headquarters of Banque Havilland – a bank for the super rich. Now it’s lost its licence.

  • byMichael Bow
‘What’s going on here?’:ASIC probes fast-growing private debt markets

‘What’s going on here?’:ASIC probes fast-growing private debt markets

The head of Australia’s corporate regulator wants more visibility when it comes to the private credit market,where companies go if the banks won’t lend.

  • byMillie Muroi
Why everyone in finance is getting ripped

Why everyone in finance is getting ripped

People who spend their working lives trying to manage risk in return for long-term financial gain often fail to apply those lessons to their own health.

  • byChris Bryant
Bankwest to face grilling over mass branch closures

Bankwest to face grilling over mass branch closures

Bankwest executives will face an inquiry into rural bank closures,a week after the company announced it will shut all its branches in favour of online services.

  • byStephanie Gardiner
Bank branch closures roll on as cash usage declines

Bank branch closures roll on as cash usage declines

More than 1400 bank branches have closed in Australia since 2017. But there are key reasons why it’s important for banks to maintain their physical presence.

  • byMillie Muroi
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Simon handled millions for some of Australia’s richest. Then things started to go wrong

Simon handled millions for some of Australia’s richest. Then things started to go wrong

After a meteoric rise,Simon Raftery had a Sydney waterfront home worth millions and an impressive list of clients around the world. Then some of his big plays started to come undone,exposing the opaque but booming world of private credit.

  • byAnne Hyland
Perth banker Simon Harris stole $2 million from clients – and lost every dollar
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Perth banker Simon Harris stole $2 million from clients – and lost every dollar

Journalist Michael Genovese talks to the father,banker and gambling addict who was convicted of stealing more than $2 million and punting it away on horse races.

  • byMichael Genovese
After my mum’s death,I couldn’t believe what the bank did to my 93-year-old dad

After my mum’s death,I couldn’t believe what the bank did to my 93-year-old dad

Calling the banks bastards is a tired cliche,until you witness their bastardry up close.

  • bySue Williams
Nine stock picks from some of Australia’s biggest fund managers

Nine stock picks from some of Australia’s biggest fund managers

From garbage collection to race car manufacturing,nine fund managers at some of Australia’s largest investment firms have given their best stock picks.

What lies beneath:the curious world of Sydney’s secret vaults

What lies beneath:the curious world of Sydney’s secret vaults

Just a few metres above our heads,people go about their day in the hustle and bustle of downtown Sydney,oblivious to the glittering treasure trove lying underneath.

  • byAndrew Hornery