Paul Brennan is the CEO of PolyNovo. The company manufactures synthetic polymer wound and burn dressings. The shares have been moving up in the last few weeks because they've just had approval in the Malaysian market for the product so Alan Kohler gave Paul a call to find out more about their progress.

In today’s edition of The Mayne Report, Stephen Mayne canvasses the franking credits debate, potential NAB chairs, the reporting season, the controversial Woolworths pokies empire and last Monday’s appearance on Q&A.

Tony Kaye from InvestSMART looks at why the royal commission and other issues have driven a rise in shareholder activism.

Employment may be looking solid, but data drops this week may reveal we have little to show for it. Evan Lucas, Chief Market Strategist at InvestSMART explores why.