Killian Plastow
How the housing slowdown is changing Australia’s construction workforce
Falling property prices are bad news for investors and homeowners. But tighter lending conditions and slowing demand for new properties are posing...
The big changes coming to Myer and David Jones
Myer and David Jones look set to overhaul their range of brands as the two department stores fight to remain competitive in...
Big W launches massive sale as store closure rumours circulate
Big W has launched a massive two-day online sale, adding to speculation the national retailer could be looking to close more than...
AMP slashes director fees as royal commission fallout continues
Embattled AMP has slashed fees paid to board members and chair David Murray and scrapped several executive bonuses, in further moves to allay...
‘Losing money hand over fist’: Damning report slams high-profile franchisor
The future of cafe chains such as Gloria Jean’s and Donut King has been cast into doubt after a damning parliamentary inquiry...
Commonwealth Bank suspends mortgage broking demerger
Commonwealth Bank has hit the pause button on the demerger of its wealth management and mortgage broking arms to better focus on...
The banking reform proposal our politicians are too scared to touch
Neither the Coalition nor the opposition will implement the banking royal commission’s proposed changes to the ways mortgage brokers are remunerated by...
How Airbnb is putting pressure on rent prices
New modelling from the Reserve Bank shows Airbnb is having a definite effect on rental prices despite the company’s assertions its business...
Reserve Bank report finds two causes for housing boom
In a first for the nation, the Reserve Bank has mapped out the Australian housing market to better understand the role interest...
Here’s what to look for when switching super funds
As the impact of 2018’s banking royal commission continues to reverberate through Australia, the number of superannuation members looking to make a...