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Trevor Sykes Trevor Sykes i(A13446 works by) (a.k.a. Trevor William Sykes)
Also writes as: Pierpont
Born: Established: 1937 Footscray, Footscray - Maribyrnong area, Melbourne - West, Melbourne, Victoria, ;
Gender: Male
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Trevor Sykes is one of Australia's leading finance journalists. In a long career he has at times been Editor of The Bulletin, Editor-in-chief of Australian Business magazine, Assistant Editor and Melbourne Bureau Chief of the Australian Financial Review and Finance Editor of the Melbourne Sun News-Pictorial. For many years, Trevor Sykes wrote the Pierpont finance column for the Australian Financial Review.

He has been the author of many other books that include The Money Miners : Australia's mining boom, 1969-70 (1978), Vintage Pierpont (1985), Two Centuries of Panic : a history of corporate collapses in Australia (1987), The Bold Riders : behind Australia's corporate collapses (1994) and The Numbers Game (2001).

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Personal Awards

2011 winner Ashurst Business Literature Prize for Six Months of Panic: How the Global Financial Crisis Hit Australia
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