Australians should reconsider benefits of mutual business model, industry lobby group says

09 May 2018

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison spoke to ABC RN Breakfast’s Fran Kelly this morning about the drivers of demutualisation and why access to capital is a first order issue for co-ops and mutuals.

Listen to the interview on ABC RN Breakfast.

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