Anna Moreau

Individual passion, shared enjoyment

THE Christie's broker who sold an 1863 double magnum of Chateau Lafitte to Howard Park founder Jeff Burch and his friend was horrified to find out they drank it.

Image overhaul for Tafe colleges

WESTERN Australia's training system is about to go through a facelift in response to the current industry needs.

Gearing up for summer at The Breakwater

T HE ocean may be a major part of what makes the Perth lifestyle so attractive, but there seems to be a shortage of trendy, high capacity, upmarket hospitality venues using this great asset to complement their business.

Bites

FORMER IT executive and one-time cheese maker, Mark Lane, was named Australian Winemaker of the Year at the recent Winestate annual wine awards.

Celebrating small achievements

Stefano Carboni's vision is a good fit to Perth's cultural needs.

Silver meets the market in the middle

A NEW Western Australian-based magazine dedicated to women and lifestyle will join Scoop, Perth Woman and Perth Vita in newsagencies early next month.

Coffee and relationships

BUILDING a business on strong personal relationships has proved a successful formula for the owners of West Perth-based Fiori Coffee, who recently received a national accolade for their coffees.

Bites

THE Town of Vincent will be celebrating the Vincent Cappuccino Festival in Angove Street, North Perth, on Sunday November 30.

Push for more e-learning

GREATER use of online technologies is a vital component in improving efficiencies in apprenticeships, according to Verriers Engineering Services co-director Craig Verriers, who last week received a major national award.

VET funding model flawed – Murphy

There has been a significant decline in student enrolment and completion of institutional-based training courses, with only 16 per cent of IBT students completing their courses in 2007, according to an auditor general report.

Business wary of red tape in visa process

THE Western Australian business community has given a mixed reaction to the latest review into 457 visas, the Deegan Report, released by Immigration Minister Chris Evans last week.

Vic Park pair brings out The Imp

HOSPITALITY entrepreneurs Kristan Roche and Chris Sweeney are taking Victoria Park a step closer to the vibe of Mount Lawley or Leederville with their first venue, The Imp.

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Corporate Finance

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Mergers and Aquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Who are the leading hands in the West Australian M&A marketplace

Exporters

LabelValue
Rio Tinto$26.13bn
BHP Billiton Iron Ore$20.48bn
North West Shelf Venture$14.92bn
Gold Corporation$6.82bn
Fortescue Metals Group$6.68bn
Others$22.08bn
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CF Q3 FY12

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