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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.
What do the best-functioning boards look like?
|The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.
Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups
|While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.
Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.
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Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.
Mandatory sustainability reporting in Australia
This paper provides an in-depth guide on identifying which entities need to prepare mandatory sustainability reports in their annual reports, and covers ...
Interesting to note, the syndicates are predominantly offshore European banks. Santander from Spain continues to expand internationally with UK, USA and now a focus on Australia. Good to see ANZ and CBA in the first CEFC deals too.
It will be interesting to watch the investments continue. With $85M invested from a $2Bn per year fund, that leaves $1.915Bn to play with. Will we see $100-200M+ investments prior to the election?
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