Kerry Stokes to leave Seven Group in changing of the guard

Kerry Stokes to leave Seven Group in changing of the guard

Kerry Stokes will continue on as the chairman of his media company after handing over the reins at his much larger holding group.

  • bySarah Danckert

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M&A boom predicted after companies sit on $40 billion cash pile

Ongoing COVID lockdowns are not expected to stop companies opening the purse strings to pursue acquisitions or return cash to investors via buybacks and dividends.

  • byColin Kruger
Big Brother’s Katie Hopkins lands at Heathrow after deportation flight

Big Brother’s Katie Hopkins lands at Heathrow after deportation flight

The NSW state government recommended the far-right media personality and other Big Brother contestants be allowed in on an employer-sponsored visa.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Who put that racist lout of a mouth Kate Hopkins on Australian TV?
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Who put that racist lout of a mouth Kate Hopkins on Australian TV?

There was the mouth from the south,Muhammad Ali,the greatest at mouthing off gracefully. Then there was Katie Hopkins.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Stokes’ stake in Boral breezes past key threshold

Stokes’ stake in Boral breezes past key threshold

Billionaire Kerry Stokes’ Seven Group is edging closer to victory over Boral’s management,picking up a 38 per cent stake in the buildings materials supplier.

  • byColin Kruger
Boral knocks back sweeter bid from billionaire Kerry Stokes’ Seven Group

Boral knocks back sweeter bid from billionaire Kerry Stokes’ Seven Group

Building materials giant Boral’s management is sticking to its guns and told shareholders to steer clear of Seven Group’s overtures.

  • byAlex Druce
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Ben Roberts-Smith:A war-crimes trial masquerading as defamation action
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Ben Roberts-Smith:A war-crimes trial masquerading as defamation action

Starting Monday,this trial is the biggest defamation action in living memory.

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The power of two:Stokes,Forrest and the $1 land deal in Perth

The power of two:Stokes,Forrest and the $1 land deal in Perth

A deal to redevelop land on Perth’s waterfront has sparked calls for more transparency around deals the WA government has struck with the state’s billionaires.

  • byAnne Hyland
Kerry Stokes thumbs a well-worn playbook for ‘$8 billion’ Boral bid

Kerry Stokes thumbs a well-worn playbook for ‘$8 billion’ Boral bid

Kerry Stokes’ nil-premium bid is designed to ensure Seven doesn’t end up spending $8 billion to gain effective control of the building materials giant.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Boral urges shareholders to reject $8b bid from Stokes-led Seven

Boral urges shareholders to reject $8b bid from Stokes-led Seven

The building materials supplier describes the bid by Seven Group Holdings as “opportunistic”.

  • bySarah Danckert
Seven Group pounces with $8 billion bid for Boral

Seven Group pounces with $8 billion bid for Boral

Kerry Stokes’ holding company has made an opportunistic play for the largest supplier of building products in the country.

  • bySarah Danckert