Why The Australian Way Works - ABC Radio
Author Andrew Low discusses his new book We Should Be So Lucky. It delves into the secrets behind Australia's remarkable success and why its relative prosperity and good living is not just luck. (read more)

Cynthia Erivo Heads to Court in ‘Prima Facie’ First Look as Movie Adaptation of Award-Winning Play Unveils Supporting Cast - Variety
“Prima Facie” is produced by Greer Simpkin and David Jowsey (“Sweet Country,” “Mystery Road”) for Bunya Productions, and Kevin Loader (“The Choral,” “The Death of Stalin”) for Embankment. Executive producers include Erivo and Solome Williams for their banner Edith’s Daughter (“Drift”), Anita Verma-Lallian for Camelback Productions, Malinda Wink for Minderoo Pictures, Jon Hamm and Zack Sherman for Alpha Film & Television, Andrew Low for CML Entertainment Finance. (read more)

Britain needs to follow the Australian Way - Prospect Magazine
Keir Starmer and his government are looking for ideas. They’d do well to look down under, where things have been better for decades. (read more)

Interview: Andrew Low - Author of We Should Be So Lucky, why the Australian way works - The Jason de Sousa Show
What Is the Australian Way? In this thought-provoking episode of The Jason de Sousa Show, we’re joined by Andrew Low, author of “We Should Be So Lucky, why the Australian way works" to challenge outdated notions of Australia as “China’s quarry and Japan’s beach” – and to explore what it really means to be Australian today. (watch here)

Amid global chaos, we are still the lucky country. Here’s why - Australian Financial Review
Australians should step back and recognise the strength of the institutions that underpin our world-beating prosperity, writes Andrew Low. (read more)

As Australia faces a crisis of orientation, an expatriate argues that being adaptable is better than being visionary - Inside Story / Lowy Institute
In his new book, We Should Be So Lucky, investment banker and arts patron Andrew Low asserts outright what most Australians think but can’t be bothered to say: Australia is a pretty good place, and better than most. It has, he points out, the highest median per-capita wealth in the world. Its economy is bigger than Spain’s or South Korea’s. Australians have great healthcare and reasonably good education. Despite having a far more diverse ethnic mix than most other countries, Australia has few of the racial tensions seen elsewhere. And while it is often said that Australian wealth is just the luck of mineral resources and distance from trouble, Low reminds us it is also the product of good institutions, including an inherited British legal framework, compulsory voting and a preferential ballot, and a social culture that balances individualism and egalitarianism, openness to the rest of the world and hard work. (read more)

Why Australia does it better : Andrew Low on what Britain can learn from down under - Prospect Magazine
Why does Australia, a former British colony, have such a higher median standard of living than the United Kingdom? Is there anything for Britain to learn? For the first title in Prospect’s new book series, Prospect Editions, Australian business leader Andrew Low has written a rigorous analysis of the political and economic foundations of Australia’s prosperity, titled “We Should be so Lucky.” To launch the book, Andrew spoke with Prospect’s Publisher, Clive Cowdery. Both speakers have extensive experience doing business in Australia and are well placed to navigate the nation’s institutional pros and cons. (watch here)

Is Australia still a lucky country – or has the ‘Australian way’ lost its way? - The Conversation
Suddenly everyone is talking about the “Australian way”. This is partly a nervous response by the prime minister to the reelection of Donald Trump, and partly (relatedly) a desire more generally to talk about “Australian values”. In We Should Be So Lucky – subtitled “Why the Australian Way Works” – Andrew Low claims to uncover the secrets behind Australia’s success and what it can teach the world. (read more)

Liverpool Partners in $202m bid for IVF provider Genea - Australian Financial Review
Private equity firm Liverpool Partners has made a $202 million bid to acquire Australia’s third biggest IVF provider, the unlisted Genea Ltd. (read more)

Why Sydney might finally challenge Hong Kong as a finance hub - Australian Financial Review
Hong Kong's likely shift to being dominated by Chinese companies and pandemic-induced changes to work practices could boost Australia's chances of competing as a finance centre, says the former Macquarie banker who will lead an executive group advising the federal government. Andrew Low, who ran Macquarie Group's investment banking efforts in Asia, acknowledged he was earlier "a bit sceptical" of Sydney's past attempts to compete against Hong Kong and Singapore as a financial hub because of.. (read more)

Australian British Chamber of Commerce appoints Andrew Low as National Chairman - LinkedIn
The Chamber is delighted to announce that Andrew Low has been appointed as our new National Chairman. He brings to the Chamber his more than 30 years of experience in cross-border investment and international business, via senior roles with Macquarie, CLSA and a variety of trade-related organisations, and will provide the executive team with additional relationships and insights in our continuing mission to develop the ties between Australia and the UK.. (read more)

More than just a man with a plan - Sydney Morning Herald
He is a banker who knows what he wants for the city he loves and he is putting his money where his mouth is, writes Liz Hannan.
Andrew Low slips into Bills in Surry Hills with the easy familiarity of a regular, hungry for conversation and a serve of sweetcorn fritters. A day after unveiling his bold, billion-dollar blueprint to make over Sydney, Low is in demand. Breakfast was an interview on ABC radio. Lunch will be a state affair, to welcome the party secretary of China's Guangdong province.. (read more)