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Founding Editor-in-Chief, Capital Brief
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By John McDuling Verified| Capital Brief Verified There’s a long history of government debt markets revolting in the face of poor policy, from the US “bond vigilantes" of the 1980s and 1990s to the more recent implosion of Liz Truss’ Conservative government in the UK just a few years ago. It’s a history Scott Bessent is intimately familiar with. That’s why the latest convulsions in global markets will surely be concerning the US Treasury Secretary. Get The Edition in your inboxSigned up to The EditionA must-read afternoon newsletter.
By John McDuling Verified| Capital Brief Verified Every so often, the news serves up a reminder that Australia is not the United States, and in fact the two countries are in many ways quite different. The federal Coalition’s volte-face on work-from-home arrangements for the public service is one of those times.
By John McDuling Verified, Jack Derwin Verified| Capital Brief Verified As the eyes of the world fixated on the White House rose garden for US president Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs announcement, there was always a chance someone would seize on the opportunity to take out the trash. So it was almost unsurprising when, while Trump was speaking, big four lender ANZ told the market it had agreed to wear a $250 million capital penalty from the banking regulator as a result of last year’s bond trading scandal.
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Capital Brief
Capital Brief is an Australian publication that launched in August 2023, based in Sydney’s Royal Exchange district. It focuses on the intersection of business and politics, specifically within the context of Australia’s evolving economic landscape. The publication targets founders, executives, investors, and decision-makers who are shaping the future of the economy. The company provides business news coverage and political analysis, emphasizing capital growth, investment trends, and the impact of policies on both startups and established businesses. Its content includes insights into funding rounds, market dynamics, and regulatory developments, particularly in technology-driven and innovation-focused sectors. Capital Brief aims to deliver actionable intelligence to its primary audience, which includes C-suite executives, investors, and policymakers involved in venture capital and corporate strategy. Capital Brief is Seed VC-funded, with Shearwater Capital as an investor, and it continues to expand its coverage of emerging industries, focusing on trends that affect high-growth sectors in Australia.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2023