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The Fin

Australian Financial Review

A weekly podcast from The Australian Financial Review that examines the biggest stories in business, markets and politics, and why they matter, explained by the best financial journalists in the country. Search The Fin and follow us wherever you get your podcasts.

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26:40

Has Lachlan Murdoch won the battle to succeed Rupert?

The Fin ·

2023/10/04

This week on The Fin, senior writer Neil Chenoweth and Chanticleer columnist James Thomson explain how family politics within the Murdoch empire could shape politics at large in some of the world's major democracies. This podcast is sponsored by Superloop Further

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26:00

The bipartisan assault on sports betting advertising

The Fin ·

2023/09/27

This week on The Fin podcast, media writers Sam Buckingham-Jones and Mark Di Stefano take us inside the crackdown on gambling advertisements, and what it could mean for the future of Australia's biggest sporting codes. This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity.Further

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12:37

Introducing: 15 Minutes with the Boss (episode 1...

The Fin ·

2023/09/25

Follow The Australian Financial Review’s newest podcast offering called 15 Minutes with the Boss. It’s a weekly podcast, in which AFR’s Boss Editor Sally Patten sits down with one of the country's top CEOs and asks them to share all the valuable advice and wisdom they’ve gained during the course of their careers. They’ll chat about their successes and failures and everything in between. Here’s a little preview of episode 1 featuring AMP CEO Alexis George, where she chats about everything from her

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28:52

The great divide in Australian housing and what to do...

The Fin ·

2023/09/20

This week on The Fin podcast, property editor Nick Lenaghan on the great divide in Australian housing, what the government and industry need to do to fix the supply problem and those explosive comments that made the AFR property summit news around the world.This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity.Further reading: Developers scoff at 1.2 m new homes housing target A dysfunctional planning system and huge labour shortage will cripple the Albanese government’s target of 1.2 million new homes in

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34:32

Fortescue’s wild week: Jimmy Barnes, lethal humidity...

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2023/09/13

This week of The Fin, Brad Thompson and Peter Ker on what’s behind the executive churn at Fortescue, how it will affect the company's green energy reinvention and whether Andrew Forrest is just too hard to work for. This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity. Further reading:Fortescue partied, then parted ways with its CEO Saturday was the party, Sunday was the departure of a chief executive of just six months. By Monday, hard questions were being asked. Fortescue Metals CFO quits Fortescue

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37:53

The real story behind Qantas' rapid descent - and...

The Fin ·

2023/09/06

This week on The Fin, aviation reporter Ayesha de Kretser and Rear Window columnist Joe Aston on the early departure and legacy of Alan Joyce, who else should be held to account for the mess Qantas finds itself in and whether the government will have to revisit its decision on Qatar Airways. This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity. Further reading: Hudson to focus on customers after Joyce exit Vanessa Hudson has vowed to focus on customers as she tries to repair the national carrier’s battered

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29:03

Why the PwC tax scandal spells the end of the Big...

The Fin ·

2023/08/30

This week in The Fin podcast, senior writer Neil Chenoweth, professional services editor Edmund Tadros and Rear Window columnist Joe Aston on the tax leaks scandal nine months on, why it can never be business as usual for the big four consulting firms and whether PwC’s Australian business can survive.Further reading: Why fixing PwC gets harder with every passing week The week in the tax leaks saga where it became clear the culture that had developed in PwC’s tax division over the past decade or so

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26:17

Why Australia needs millions more people - and is...

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2023/08/23

This week on The Fin, senior correspondent Jacob Greber on the intergenerational report, why Australia is far from full and what needs to change to make a bigger population work.Further reading: Why Australia needs millions more people - and is getting there fast Angst over house and rental prices is fracturing the fragile bigger-Australia consensus. Yet walking away from a larger population is not an option. Ageing population driving $140b blowout in spending A doubling of people older than 65 and

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29:37

Why RBA's new boss could be 'the borrower's best friend'

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2023/08/16

This week on The Fin, economics correspondent Michael Read on the changing of the guard at the RBA, whether interest rates have peaked and the number one problem for the economy. Further reading: Inside the downfall of a top central banker Philip Lowe joined the Reserve Bank straight from high school and went on to oversee a period of dramatically shifting economic fortunes. Until his time ran out. Lowe warns rent caps will make the housing shortage even worse Imposing rent controls to ease the

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31:19

Fast cars, wiretaps & mountains of money: Inside...

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2023/08/09

Ahead of the final two sentencings in the Plutus tax fraud case, David Marin-Guzman and Neil Chenoweth tell The Fin podcast why it was a Gen Y crime and how it almost never came to light.Further reading: Adam Cranston found guilty in Plutus tax fraud trial After a nine-month trial and almost two months of deliberation, a jury has found Adam Cranston and two of his key co-conspirators guilty of one of the biggest tax frauds in Australia’s corporate history. ATO tax fraud: Behind a $191m Gen Y crime

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25:57

How Ozempic is upending the weight-loss industry

The Fin ·

2023/08/02

This week in The Fin podcast, technology writer Nick Bonyhady and health editor Jill Margo on how Ozempic has upended the weight-loss industry, the companies trying to make money from it and the health risks threatening to derail its meteoric rise. Further reading: The weight loss cycle: out with Jenny Craig, in with Ozempic Depending who you ask, Ozempic is “phenomenal” for patients or a “dangerous” way of losing weight. Either way, its arrival heralds a new model of medicine. Eucalyptus changes

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31:18

Forrest empire split: Inside the unravelling of...

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2023/07/26

This week in The Fin podcast, resources reporter Peter Ker on the split in the Forrest empire, how it came to light and what it means for the iron ore giant and its green energy plans. Further reading: Andrew and Nicola Forrest to pursue separate lives Australia’s richest couple, Andrew and Nicola Forrest, have separated but insist the strategic direction of the mining giant they control, Fortescue Metals Group, will not be affected by their decision to pursue independent lives. Forrest split won’t

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29:48

Is it time to get real on Australia's 2030 climate...

The Fin ·

2023/07/19

This week on The Fin, senior reporter Angela Macdonald-Smith and senior writer Ben Potter on the mammoth task ahead to re-engineer the country’s power system, why we are unlikely to meet those 2030 climate targets and how we can get back on track to reach-net zero by 2050.Further reading: Meeting 2030 climate targets close to ‘impossible’ Energy industry leaders are increasingly convinced that Australia will miss its 2030 climate targets, as the pace of adding renewable energy, back-up capacity and

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22:55

How two 'besties' almost got away with scamming...

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2023/07/12

Today, senior reporter Max Mason on how two former 'besties' turned on each other after their multi-million dollar fraud unraveled, and why it took NAB years to uncover their lucrative scheme. And legal editor Michael Pelly gives his take on what it means for white-collar crime in Australia. Update on the case as of July 20: National Australian Bank fraudster Helen Rosamond has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for a scheme “breathtaking in its audacity” that embezzled millions of dollars with the

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29:25

Why flights are still so expensive and what you can...

The Fin ·

2023/07/05

This week in The Fin podcast, aviation reporter Ayesha de Kretser and travel editor Fiona Carruthers on why customers love to hate Qantas, when flying will become more affordable and what to do to get cheaper fares in the meantime. Further reading: Why is flying out of Australia still so expensive? Australian travellers are paying about 50 per cent more for international flights than before the pandemic. I just flew Qantas Auckland-New York in business – here’s how it went New plane, less flying

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32:40

Why all restaurant menus are starting to look the same

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2023/06/28

This week in The Fin podcast, AFR Magazine culinary editor Jill Dupleix on why Australian dining is stuck in a rut, how the business model for high-end restaurants has changed and what the industry needs to do to regain momentum. Background reading: Why the world’s best restaurant is taking up residency down under Chef Mauro Colagreco is bringing a team of 20 to create a uniquely Sydney version of his three-Michelin star French diner Mirazur. Why top restaurateurs are opening spin-offs right next

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34:53

Why the PwC tax scandal now has a second wind

The Fin ·

2023/06/21

This week in The Fin podcast, investigative reporter Neil Chenoweth and professional services editor Edmund Tadros on the civil war that has broken out within PwC, the financial hit taken by the firm and why this long-running investigation now has a second wind.Read more on the PwC tax leaks scandal: ‘The dog that didn’t bark’: Where was the ATO in the PwC mess? Tax Office chiefs blamed everyone else for what appears a disturbingly ineffective investigation. PwC faces fresh probe into its tax leaks

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25:45

The race to God-like AI and what it means for humanity

The Fin ·

2023/06/14

This week in The Fin podcast, technology columnist John Davidson on how long it will be before AI systems are smarter than humans and whether we will survive the transition. Further reading: Is ChatGPT a form of magic or the apocalypse? ChatGPT hit the headlines in November, but it’s based on technology that data scientists have been working on since the 1950s. Generative AI replaces crypto as tech’s latest gold rush The world’s biggest software companies - Google’s Alphabet, Microsoft, China’s

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25:58

Why the hell are house prices rising?

The Fin ·

2023/06/07

This week in The Fin podcast, property editor Nick Lenaghan on why prices are rising, whether it will last and what is wrong with the housing market.Further reading: How to solve Australia’s housing crisis The growth in Australia’s housing stock has dramatically slowed in the last 20 years, a surprising outcome given demand. The blame lies firmly with local councils and state governments. Two radical ways to fix Australia’s housing mess Australia’s home ownership rate peaked at 73 per cent in 1966,

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28:08

40 years of the Rich List & what it says about Australia

The Fin ·

2023/05/31

This week in The Fin podcast, senior Chanticleer columnist James Thomson on who makes the cut this year, how that has changed over the last four decades and why it matters.Further reading: The biggest hits (and misses) from 40 years of the Rich List Corporate raiders, post-war migrants, tech booms and busts – the annual scorecard of our most wealthy charts the ups and downs of Australian entrepreneurialism. The 200 richest people in Australia revealed In another year of the billionaire bingo that

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