Goodbye Jamison As Squirrels Get Backing

Chris Corrigan would not have enjoyed reading on his Reuters screen yesterday the news that the AMP Society and National Mutual Life were supporting in principle the Australian Independent Newspaper group in its proposed bid for the Fairfax group. Rival bidder Tony O'Reilly will not be o

Ain Keeps Its Powder Dry As Others Take Pot Shots

MELBOURNE: They've been dubbed the Melbourne squirrels and are the butt of many a joke in the rough-and-tumble race for the John Fairfax Group. They also have a fair chance of having the last laugh. Australian Independent Newspapers has been quietly gathering support while its highe