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Dimitri Burshtein

Dimitri Burshtein

Brisbane Times

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Don Russell is right about independent boards torching shareholder’s money

Don Russell is right about independent boards torching shareholder’s money

If the governance establishment is serious about value creation rather than governance box-ticking, it should follow the evidence rather than the...

yesterday 10

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Labor ‘vision’ blind to harsh reality of debt/deficit disaster

31.01.2026 6

The Australian

Dimitri Burshtein

The RBA is gaslighting Australia on inflation

Ultra-low interest rates and liquidity largesse are “treatments” that induce the very symptoms they claim to be managing.

10.12.2025 20

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Poison posing as care in the RBA’s Munchausen-by-proxy economy

Ultra-low interest rates and liquidity largesse are “treatments” that induce the very symptoms they claim to be managing.

10.12.2025 10

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Reviving shareholder-centric governance can save the ASX

The exchange operator’s fall from global leader to regional laggard was driven by a shift to stakeholder-centric values by its now-defunct Corporate...

20.10.2025 10

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Optus and ANZ show the governance failures of the director class

Competence and a skin in the game should be a requirement for a board seat at a big business. A fetish for independence isn’t enough to ensure good...

24.09.2025 10

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Nation will pay for Victoria’s economic stagnation

21.05.2025 10

The Australian

Dimitri Burshtein

Needed tax reform sacrificed in attack on wealth

19.05.2025 10

The Australian

Dimitri Burshtein

Chalmers’ fiscal irresponsibility has outdone Cairns and Frydenberg

This budget will evidence the sobering truth that Australia’s current policy direction leads to even more economic and social hardship.

24.03.2025 10

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein

Highest costs, lowest speeds make NBN a financial albatross for Australia

On this trajectory, the NBN may be ultimately regarded as one of the worst investments in Australia’s history.

13.03.2025 9

Financial Review

Dimitri Burshtein