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AustralianSuper rejects latest Brookfield overture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... advisers including ISS, Glass Lewis and Ownership Matters have recommended in favour of the bid. The offer needs 75% of shareholders to vote in favour of it. "The transaction offers shareholders a cash exit at a premium in exchange for surrendering the ...

ANZ in court over climate and nature risk failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... 21st century, in managing climate change and biodiversity risk," Rossiter commented. "I think it's important for shareholders and the community at large to understand if a major bank is taking these risks seriously. That's why I've filed ...

Brookfield ups the ante on Origin by $1.2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... revised offer price is our best and final offer as to price under the Scheme and is a compelling opportunity for shareholders to realise the value of their investment. Our proposal is now higher than the top of the valuation range identified in the Independent ...

Investors press Boral for clarity on net zero ambitions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... sign-ons and retentions," he said. "There were a few big sign-ons this year, and it's this simple - we know some shareholders say they don't like sign-ons, others say they don't care, but from our perspective it doesn't make sense if it's not a buy-out ...

ASX50 lags on disclosure of political spending: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... through the discourse, the advocacy of companies and we need to clearly understand the political spending. That is shareholders' money that is going towards political spending. Shareholders deserve to be able to see really clearly what's being spent ...

Two-thirds of boards lack ESG understanding: PwC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... labelled as "productive". 54% of directors say someone on their board other than the chief executive engaged with shareholders over the past year, with 87% saying the discussion was productive. Meanwhile, directors feel that diversity has become politicised. ...

France "Say on Climate" law scrapped

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... framework could lead to greenwashing by issuers - who seek to have their climate strategy adopted by a large majority of shareholders - and institutional investors, who might vote for Say on Climate documents even if the content is incomplete, objectives ...

UK transition plan taskforce releases final disclosure framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... transition plans "form a critical component of a firm's business strategy - helping to explain to their customers, shareholders and investors how they will adapt and grow as the global economy transitions to net zero". Transition plans are gaining momentum ...

HESTA releases 2023 AGM hit list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunities for performance but also in their efforts to promote a sustainable and inclusive economy, benefiting shareholders, members, and all Australians. "The fund looks forward to working with companies to address the systemic risks that can impact ...

Australian businesses failing to achieve on sustainability goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... allow you to respond to regulatory requirements and help you make decisions and. "Leaders have to return money to shareholders and at the same time, if they don't drive their sustainability agenda, they're going to devalue their company. There ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
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?

KARREN VERGARA
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

KARREN VERGARA
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

ALEXANDRE PROST
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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