Glenn burge


Simons: the paywall at The Fin and what defines a revolution

People like to talk about first mover advantages, but sometimes being first can be a disadvantage. As in, brave experiment and at best partial success.

Gill, Burge depart Financial Review

News Limited defector Brett Clegg has been formally announced as CEO of Fairfax’s ailing Financial Review Group, with the paper’s editor, Glenn Burge, set to be moved elsewhere in the Fairfax empire.

The AFR’s internal culture of favouritism and cushy cliques

The world’s most expensive financial tabloid, The Australian Financial Review, has been accused of many things in its 58-year history, but its internal culture of ruthless favouritism and cushy cliques has for the most part escaped scrutiny, writes Andrew Crook.

Tips and rumours

Tony Mokbel and Opes Prime. According to a lawyers acting for one of the lending banks, apparently the Opes Prime crisis has been precipitated (at least in part) by the involvement of a huge amount of Tony Mokbel’s money which has been invested in or through Opes (using offshore companies or nominee accounts of course). I have […]