Tommy Ravlic

Critical Line Item with Tom Ravlic

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Tom Ravlic FIPA has looked at complex issues in business, finance and politics for a range of publications over two decades. Critical Line Item takes you to the heart of the issues that matter in business and politics with guests who are experts in their field. His book on the Banking Royal Commission, Vulture City – how our bankers got rich on swindles, was released in October 2019 was positively received by prominent journalists, commentators and academics. His subsequent titles, Rorts & Rip Offs and Crown: Playing in the Shadows built on his focus on financial services. He currently contrib...

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Finding working from home difficult? Freelance journalist Leo D'Angelo Fisher shares insights 07.05.2020 26:56

Journalist and commentator Leo d'Angelo Fisher shares his experiences of transitioning from a bustling newsroom to a home office, the things that he missed and the advantages experience in a profession - in his case journalism - provide. Leo and Tom talk about the value of corporate and institutional memory, the understanding of history and how journalism can suffer when these things are not prese...

Coronavirus - COVIDSafe, privacy issues and prisoner welfare 06.05.2020 18:58

Tom Ravlic talks with Greg Barns, criminal barrister and prisoner welfare advocate, about the COVIDSafe app, privacy concerns, security services and police investigators overstepping the mark and the impact of coronavirus in prisons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

COVIDSafe - an explainer 05.05.2020 10:42

How does the COVIDSafe app work and what are some limitations of the software the Morrison government is promoting as a contact tracing panacea? Tom Ravlic speaks to Professor Dinesh Kumar about the strengths and limitations of the COVIDSafe app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Banks gear up for uncertainty - EY industry report 04.05.2020 14:47

Tom Ravlic talks to Tim Dring, the Oceania Banking and Capital Markets Leader, of EY about the release of EY's banking sector report that forecasts greater uncertainty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.