Australian Financial Review
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A financial news outlet covering business, economics, and market trends in Australia and globally.
- Top beat: Business
- Tracked since 2026
- 2 Australia peers
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- Attack in Hormuz halts evacuation plan for stranded ships
- July 2026 – culinaryAustralia's top chef relocates to Hobart for new restaurant, while other stories cover supermarket protein trends and business challenges from personal accusations.
- KPMG scandal sparks push to mandate 10-year audit tendersAustralia's major corporations may face 10-year audit tender requirements following KPMG scandal, as advised by shareholder firm Ownership Matters.
- King Charles reveals personal tax bill for first timeKing Charles has paid over £30 million in taxes since becoming monarch in 2022, making him one of Britain's biggest taxpayers as royal finances face increased transparency demands.
- Australia-first painting is nearly 500 years oldA 1565 portrait of Queen Elizabeth I will enter an Australian public collection after being acquired by The Art Gallery Of SA.
- High Seas magazine 2026High Seas magazine 2026 covers luxury cruises, travel experiences, and lifestyle topics, featuring tennis player Jannik Sinner's training program and a launch event in Sydney.
- Why the new tax regime could make you a better investorThe new tax regime may encourage better long-term investing despite initial disapproval of the capital gains tax changes.
- CBUS says this market shift has echoes of dotcom bust and 1929CBUS chief investment officer Leigh Gavin expresses uncertainty about the fund's 2026 financial year returns, with final growth option returns likely between 8-9% but potentially ranging 7-10% due to recent market volatility.
- Private credit confronts its valuation dilemmaAustralian regulators are closely monitoring private credit funds' valuation practices amid concerns about potential misrepresentation to investors due to a weakening property market.
- STC cuts its way to profit but says it’s not just about one-hand showsSydney Theatre Company achieved its first surplus in three years by staging fewer plays and recovering lost donations, according to its 2025 annual report.
- Mainstream politicians must stop dodging the culture questionsMainstream politicians are urged to address cultural questions as British democracy faces frequent leadership changes and public disengagement.
- How pursuing perfection almost destroyed this Australian’s dreamThe article discusses Steven McRae, a Royal Ballet principal dancer who grew up with a passion for drag racing like his father, and they still compare their interests.
- The weight loss ‘quick fix’ driving a wave of hospitalisationsUnapproved peptides marketed for weight loss are causing hospitalisations due to severe liver toxicity, with cases reported in Victoria and other Australian regions.
- Not in my back paddock: Data centre plan sparks fury in rural NSWA data centre plan has caused controversy in rural NSW, with local residents and landowners expressing concerns over its potential impact on the area.
- How the creator economy became a $700b industryThe creator economy has become a $700b industry, highlighted by events like LTKCon which brought together influencers for networking and recognition.