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Sumeyya Ilanbey

Sumeyya Ilanbey

Sumeyya Ilanbey was a business journalist for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

Premier Jacinta Allan refused to say how many times she had been warned about criminal behaviour on government building sites.

North East Link builders told government CFMEU was holding up construction

The Spark consortium raised complaints in 2023 about CFMEU obstruction on the $26 billion project, a revelation that puts further pressure on premier Jacinta Allan.

  • Rachel Eddie, Sumeyya Ilanbey, Kieran Rooney and Nick McKenzie

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Victoria’s top infrastructure official Kevin Devlin is said to have repeatedly warned Jacinta Allan about problems with the CFMEU before the Building Bad expose.

Infrastructure boss ‘warned’ Allan as CFMEU ran rampant

Sources say the Big Build’s top public servant repeatedly raised concerns in private about industrial trouble on the government’s sites.

  • Nick McKenzie, Sumeyya Ilanbey and Kieran Rooney
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church members at a polling booth in Reid.

Exclusive Brethren don’t vote but are secretly campaigning for the Coalition

Members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church believe the world defiles them and don’t vote. The sect is sending hundreds of people to campaign for conservative candidates.

  • Michael Bachelard, Kieran Rooney and Sumeyya Ilanbey
Wall Street’s benchmark index entered a correction this week as fears over Donald Trump’s trade war escalated.

Money is flowing out of Wall Street, so where is it going?

As Donald Trump’s tariff wars throw US markets into a pit of uncertainty, the Australian sharemarket is shaping up as a safe haven.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
The hack attack on some of Australia’s largest super funds has exposed serious cybersecurity weaknesses.

$4.2t superannuation sector in crosshairs after cyberattacks

The financial regulator has stepped up scrutiny of the superannuation industry after a co-ordinated attack on some of the country’s largest funds exposed serious cybersecurity weaknesses. 

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Liberation Day, or should it be “liquidation day”? Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have hit workers’ savings.

Donald Trump’s sharemarket bloodbath hits Australians’ savings

Retirement savings are taking a beating, and economists predict equity prices will fall further.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Cbus has joined the list of major Australian super funds targeted by  hackers.

Cbus caught up in super funds hack

The construction industry superannuation fund says it has reported the attack to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and no funds had been transferred out of members’ accounts.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
There has been a co-ordinated cyberattack on AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust, Rest, MLC and HostPlus.

Money lost, accounts accessed: Super funds attacked using stolen passwords

Major industry super funds and the largest retail superannuation brand owner, Insignia, have been compromised by hackers who have stolen about $500,000.

  • Sarah Danckert and Sumeyya Ilanbey
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott (right) and chairman Paul O’Sullivan.

ANZ blasted for years-long governance failures, slapped with $1 billion capital charge

ANZ has been forced to do a widespread review into its entire organisation after the financial regulator flagged issues stemming from the bonds trading scandal “may be present in other parts of the bank”.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
ASIC chair Joe Longo says the regulator will take an interest if alleged misbehaviour starts to impact good governance in the boardroom.

WiseTech a case of ‘issues in the bedroom migrating to the boardroom’: ASIC

The corporate cop says it will take an interest if alleged misbehaviour starts to affect good governance.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey