Asciano boss Mark Rowsthorn joins Lateline Business
| Source: | Lateline Business |
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| Published: | Wednesday, August 6, 2008 8:48 AEST |
| Expires: | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 8:48 AEST |
Asciano chief executive Mark Rowsthorn is fighting off a $2.9 billion takeover bid from a private equity consortium. Mr Rowsthorn unveiled a bigger-than-expected annual loss of $182 million, but core earnings were in line with forecasts at almost $653 million. He joined Lateline Business to discuss what is next for the company.