Tricom managing director Lance Rosenberg has every reason to be upset with the regulators and media today, but his firm’s fall from grace provides an abject lesson in reputational risk management and public relations, writes Stephen Mayne.
Alan Kohler
RBA super problems show why Rudd is right — to the tune of $18b
Alan Kohler had a fabulous column on Business Spectator this morning about the Reserve Bank super fund cranking up its risky investments in 2006-07 and probably plunging into unfunded territory with the broader market, writes Stephen Mayne.
Finance journalists open portfolios to the public
It’s an unwritten rule in Australian media: finance journalists spend years writing about shares but never reveal their own holdings. For all the commentary, the scoops, the scandals - we almost never put our cards on the table with our readers, writes Eureka Report editor James Kirby.
Media Watch does ‘Alan Everywhere’
Media Watch last night broadcast a worthwhile examination of business journalism commentary in Australia and the potential for conflicts of interest between television presenters, their private interests, sponsors and advertisers.
