A rebound in the advertising market and strength in publishing have lifted Nine shares.
Investors have lashed the company for paying bonuses and awarding pay rises to senior staff during the same year the insurer reported a significant loss and grappled with governance failures.
Campaigners for Collingwood presidential aspirant Jeff Browne have been handed a club membership list of eligible voters,but without email addresses. Separately,the club’s administrative base has been closed down after a positive COVID-19 case.
The Minerals Council of Australia has sought to hose down activist claims that its lobbying is out of step with the Paris climate agreement’s goals.
Peak bodies representing more than 200,000 accountants have hit out at a controversial proposal to weaken the influence of the shareholder advisory industry.
The wealth giant’s board has endured a fiery AGM where shareholders questioned everything from board competency to long-term sustainability of the business.
NAB chair Philip Chronican says a strong balance sheet is crucial to staying afloat during this period of uncertainty as it leapfrogs Westpac as the country’s second largest bank.
ANZ's remuneration report passed with flying colours and the lender is on the road to recovery. But a shareholder revolt over climate policy was a thorn in the ANZ's AGM.
Westpac's new chair John McFarlane is not a fan of short-term incentives,flagging the lender may focus on long-term targets after shareholders demanded more accountability for its failures.
Bank of Queensland's chief executive George Frazis has encouraged shareholders to look beyond the impact of COVID-19 and acknowledge the gains in the bank's long-term strategy.
The ASX-listed money manager has received a hefty protest vote over executive pay at its AGM from shareholders sceptical about the deal.