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Shareholders to pressure supermarkets over seafood sourcing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
A group of 130 shareholders will attempt to force the major supermarkets to change their seafood suppliers to prevent the extinction of a rare species. 130 investors are targeting Woolworths and Coles to drop industrial salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour ...

Shareholders to say 'no' to gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... a complete ban, the latest survey by the Australia Institute found. SIX and AGR want the support of at least 100 shareholders from each media group by the end of the month. Hitting this target is critical to the campaign's success. It is the minimum ...

Woodside's US$2.35bn gamble raises doubts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
The energy giant's US$2.35 billion ammonia buyout may placate many shareholders, but the high price paid has raised alarms given the yet-to-be-operational plant hinges on possibly impermanent carbon capture. Last week, Australian oil and gas company ...

ASX200 boards near gender target: ACSI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... ACSI CEO Louise Davidson said board diversity "improves governance standards and helps drive long-term value for shareholders". "A broader range of voices at the decision-making table leads to better decision-making and stronger results for investors." ...

QIC taps resilience skills

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... to growth prospects, and ultimately, have the potential to impact a company's ability to deliver returns for shareholders and maintain its social licence to operate," he said. "Investors in infrastructure assets are attracted to the asset class for ...

Demand up for green steel

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... faster - if the right frameworks are in place. "Fossil-fuel free projects are viewed as a safe, long-term prospect for shareholders. Any company seeking to expand metallurgical coal assets or double down on coal-based ironmaking should be paying serious ...

Groups unite against carbon offsets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Banktrack, Reclaim Finance, ShareAction, Finance Watch, Urgewald, Facing Finance, and the Association of Ethical Shareholders Germany. Other organisations include Amnesty International, Greenpeace, Oxfam, and the NewClimate Institute. The letter responds ...

Brookfield bids for majority stake in Neoen

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... owners, including Impala, the investment vehicle of French entrepreneur Jacques Veyrat and his family, along with other shareholders. Brookfield wants to purchase the outstanding shares of Neoen for €39.85 per share, a 26.9% premium over the last closing ...

Super funds to solve the housing crisis?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Mary Delahunty said at the Australian Shareholders' Association Conference yesterday that addressing the supply side of the housing crisis requires an infusion of private capital. ...

Unclear rules pose investment risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... legislation in relation to environmental approvals". Whitehaven Coal Limited is an ASX-listed company. Its largest shareholders are Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.7%), Vanguard (5%), JP Morgan Chase & Co (4.4%), and Morgan Stanley (4%). The company ...