Macquarie denies it is eyeing a stake in Heathrow Airport

Macquarie denies it is eyeing a stake in Heathrow Airport

Macquarie Group has denied it is considering buying a stake in Heathrow Airport after it was reported the company was weighing the purchase of a multibillion-pound slice of the asset.

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Chemist Warehouse profits jump as merger partner tells pharmacies ‘don’t panic’

Chemist Warehouse profits jump as merger partner tells pharmacies ‘don’t panic’

Chemist Warehouse has provided a rare glimpse of its financial figures as it gears up for a blockbuster ASX listing via a merger with Sigma Healthcare.

  • byJessica Yun
How three Boral directors gave Kerry Stokes the finger
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How three Boral directors gave Kerry Stokes the finger

In a gutsy move,three directors of the Boral board not aligned with Seven Group have moved against Kerry Stokes’ plan to acquire the rest of the company.

  • byElizabeth Knight
‘Not fair and not reasonable’:Boral rejects Seven’s takeover offer
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Boral

‘Not fair and not reasonable’:Boral rejects Seven’s takeover offer

Boral has rejected the takeover offer by Kerry Stokes’ Seven Group,claiming the $6.9 billion deal undervalued the company.

  • bySimon Johanson
‘Better late than never’:US giant Alcoa set to take over Australian partner in $3.3b deal

‘Better late than never’:US giant Alcoa set to take over Australian partner in $3.3b deal

Aluminium giant Alcoa has moved to take over Alumina Limited in a blockbuster deal.

  • byNick Toscano andSimon Johanson
How the ‘millionaires factory’ shook up Australia’s big four banks

How the ‘millionaires factory’ shook up Australia’s big four banks

A landmark ruling underlines how Macquarie Group,better known for investment banking,is making a serious play in the less racy retail banking sector.

  • byMillie Muroi
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The competition decision that snookered the treasurer

The competition decision that snookered the treasurer

It’s a sticky decision for Treasurer Jim Chalmers given his government has been waging a war on the dominant players in concentrated industries.

  • byElizabeth Knight
ANZ wins green light for $4.9b Suncorp bank takeover on appeal
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ANZ wins green light for $4.9b Suncorp bank takeover on appeal

The Australian Competition Tribunal has overturned the competition watchdog’s decision not to allow ANZ’s proposed acquisition of Suncorp’s banking arm.

  • byMillie Muroi
Kerry Stokes’ Seven launches billion-dollar bid for concrete maker Boral
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Boral

Kerry Stokes’ Seven launches billion-dollar bid for concrete maker Boral

The billionaire and his family want to buy the remaining share of the building materials company not already owned by Seven Group.

  • bySimon Johanson
D-day looms for $4.9 billion ANZ-Suncorp deal

D-day looms for $4.9 billion ANZ-Suncorp deal

A final ruling on the biggest deal in Australian banking since Westpac bought St George in 2008 is looming.

  • byClancy Yeates
Australian tech darling Altium lands $9 billion takeover bid from Japan

Australian tech darling Altium lands $9 billion takeover bid from Japan

The software firm,one of the so-called “WAAAX” tech stocks alongside Afterpay and Xero,is more than happy to recommend the deal to its investors.

  • byDavid Swan