Continued quiet equity capital market activity has tempered Euroz Hartley’s full year financial results, while it focuses on growing its funds under management.
PwC boss Kevin Burrowes “misled” Senator Deborah O’Neill in not disclosing $1.2 million in payments from the consulting firm’s parent company, a joint committee into the PwC tax scandal heard.
Business News has significantly overhauled the BN30 index, a proxy for the WA economy, with seven new additions, prompted by the exit of takeover targets MMA Offshore, APM and Decmil.
The country’s annual inflation rate has increased to 3.8 per cent, up from the 3.6 per cent recorded in the previous quarter, recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows.
Deloitte Australia has posted a 2.4 per cent revenue decline and revealed 700 job losses - but the WA arm of the business has bucked the trend with an 18 per cent uptick in revenue.
Stockbroking firm Argonaut has boosted its team with the addition of three recruits led by dealmaker Rob Telford while also reporting strong growth in operating revenue.
KPMG Australia will undergo a restructure of its legal arm by axing its separate commercial law practice, announcing the move a month after flagging hundreds of job cuts.
Treasurer Rita Saffioti and the Finance Sector Union have hashed out concerns over the impending closure of Bankwest branches and hundreds of job cuts.