Corporate borrowing hits all-time high despite interest ratesBY ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024 12:42PMThe world's largest listed companies took on US$378 billion of net new debt last financial year, driving corporate debt to an unprecedented US$8.18 trillion, according to Janus Henderson's latest corporate debt index. Related News |
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Hugh Killen
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AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY LIMITED
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For Hugh Killen, several life lessons came from spending time on pastoral properties stretching across northern New South Wales and South-West Queensland.






