Investment bankers, fund managers and stockbrokers around the world will all have one name on their lips today: Raj Rajaratnam. Overni…

Investment bankers, fund managers and stockbrokers around the world will all have one name on their lips today: Raj Rajaratnam. Overni…
It’s the morning after the night before here in Canberra and while I am happy to report that there are no sore heads among the SmartCompany …
The Gillard Government’s promise to get the budget back into surplus by 2012-13 was never going to leave Wayne Swan with much room to move…
There is a great line in The Guardian’s report of LinkedIn’s $3.3 billion IPO which explains how the business is valued at 13 times last yea…
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan seems intent on giving away all the good news before tomorrow night’s official unveiling, which either means th…
The SmartCompany team is gearing up for another big Federal budget week, with reporter Patrick Stafford and I set to jet off to Canberra on …
Most business commentators have been waiting for years for the rush of baby boomer entrepreneurs to sell up and hit the beach in retirement …
It’s profit reporting season for Australia’s banks at present, and the mood is one of caution. With consumer spending weak and house prices …
Len Poulter started leading food franchise Lenard’s Chicken 23 years ago and has grown the business into a national chain with over 200 fr…
It is telling that when asked about the recommendation of Rod Sims as new ACCC chief, Council of Small Business of Australia chief executive…
There is some great data out this morning that illustrates exactly why Australia’s SME community is finding things tough at the moment – f…
Royal Wedding fever is gripping SmartCompany headquarters this morning… Okay, that may be a bit of an overstatement, but some wag has brou…