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Cashies sponsors Perth Bears

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Cash Converters' investment and involvement in Western Australian rugby league has continued, following an announcement on Sunday.

Cashies to raise $25m

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Cash Converters International's push to further increase its corporate store footprint on the east coast appears set to continue.

Perth Bears board announced, Morton inaugural chair

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ANALYSIS: The National Rugby League's unveiling of the inaugural Perth Bears board will likely get people talking, for a variety of reasons.

Cook disputes $320m NRL claim

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Premier Roger Cook has reiterated that WA Labor will not write an open cheque to secure a proposed Perth-based National Rugby League franchise.

Origin game two to be held in Perth

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Game two of next year’s rugby league state of origin will be held at Optus Stadium on Wednesday, June 18 – with an eerie sense of déjà vu as the backdrop.

State govt receives new NRL request

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The state government says it will continue to support the National Rugby League regarding new plans for a proposed Perth-based franchise from 2027.

Bears chair committed to cause

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Western Bears bid chair Peter Cumins says he remains committed to rugby league in WA, irrespective of which direction plans for a new Perth-based franchise may head.

State government to keep NRL push

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Premier Roger Cook says the WA government will continue to work with the National Rugby League's expansion plans, amid speculation the Western Bears bid has been rejected.

Cold water poured on Bears bid

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Australian Rugby League Commission chair Peter V’landys has voiced concern regarding multiple expansion bids, including the Western Bears, intent on joining the National Rugby League from 2027.

Proposed Bears blueprint outlined

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Business stakeholders and WA Rugby League diehards were given greater insight into how the Western Bears could operate within an expanded national competition.

Bears ‘under care and control’ of WA

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Western Australia’s National Rugby League bid representatives have reiterated the importance of the Western Bears being ‘under the care and control’ of WA.

WA and Bears submit NRL bid

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The submission deadline for National Rugby League expansion bids closes on Wednesday, with a Western Australia-backed consortium in the mix to become the league's 18th franchise in 2027.

Beattie and Bennett back WA's push

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Two of Australian rugby league’s most influential figures believe WA has a future in the National Rugby League.

Newtown Jets pull WA NRL bid

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WA’s push for a National Rugby League licence has taken another twist, with the Newtown Jets pulling their bid overnight.

WA NRL bid needs to raise $30m

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Western Australia’s bid consortium needs to raise $30 million to support its push towards a National Rugby League licence, bid chair Peter Cumins says.

League tackles growth beyond grass roots

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With the Redcliffe Dolphins to enter the NRL next year, WA has a compelling case to make for receiving the league's 18th licence.

Entrepreneurs live the highs and lows

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A new book profiling eight successful business people, including Murray McHenry, Rick Hart, Lew Beale and Kylie Radford, discusses what makes a great entrepreneur.

Cashies boss to rebuild cred

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One year into his new job, Cash Converters chief executive Mark Reid is on a culture change journey.

Leadership transition’s creative edge

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Changes at Amana Living's helm highlight the different circumstances facing each sector of the economy.

CEOs' Desks

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PHOTO ESSAY: Business News photographer Attila Csaszar captured images of some of WA's business and political leaders at their workstations.

Cashies to reduce UK operations

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Australia's largest payday lender, Perth-based Cash Converters International, has returned to the black and begun scaling back its troubled business in Britain.

Cash Converters secures $100m loan

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Cash Converters International has secured a new $100 million loan with Fortress Investment Group to support the lender and second hand good retailer's future growth.

Cash Converters to raise $45m, end commission deal

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Cash Converters International says it plans to raise $45 million to help terminate commissions to development agents on its rapidly growing personal loans business.

Bonds buoyed by stagnant rates

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Tight equity markets have opened the door to WA companies raising funds in other ways.

Cash Converters expands into Mexico and Latin America

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Cash Converters has entered into a joint venture with American pawn store giant EZCORP to launch the cash converters brand in Mexico and South America.

Cash Converters receives second strike

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Cash Converters has been hit with a second strike against its remuneration report but shareholders showed little interest in spilling the company's board at its annual general meeting in Perth today.

Directors’ Interests

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Mermaid Marine Australia managing director Jeff Weber has picked up just over 1.4 million shares at $3.05 each, or $4.5 million in total, through the exercise of incentive options.

Company directors who have made good

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Far away from the carnage in the iron ore sector, directors at select Western Australian companies in the gold, oil and gas and engineering sectors are being handsomely rewarded through the exercis