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Julian Segal

July 2024

Special envoy on antisemitism Jillian Segal.

Jillian Segal named as special envoy on antisemitism

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rejected criticism of his government’s response to tensions as he appointed Australia’s first envoy on discrimination against Jews.

  • Tom McIlroy

October 2023

Mark Leibler: “There have been more Jews killed, raped and pillaged in one day than has ever occurred since the Holocaust.”

Mark Leibler has five grandsons in Israel. Three were just called up

The shocking attack on Israel by Hamas militants has brought back terrifying memories for Australian Jews, including lawyer Mark Leibler. And many of them have friends and family in the firing line.

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  • Patrick Durkin, Samantha Hutchinson and Jessica Sier

September 2020

Louise Warner: pointed exit.

Couche-Tard swoops on Ampol veteran

Six months after the Canadians walked away, and with six months left on any standstill agreement signed, Couche-Tard has pointedly hired Louise Warner.

  • Myriam Robin

December 2019

Caltex CEO Julian Segal has expanded the company's convenience retailing activities.

Caltex, Couche-Tard standoff delays deal

Caltex and Couche-Tard are still trying to agree on terms for which the Canadian suitor would gain access to limited non-public information on its $8.6 billion target.

  • Angela Macdonald-Smith
Caltex chief executive Julian Segal

Caltex indolence invited takeover bid

Dozy oversight of cruising management has all but goaded a bidder out of the woodwork.

  • Joe Aston
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Caltex's Lytton refinery in Brisbane is one of only four remaining refineries in the country.

Caltex plan to parry takeover fails to convince

Caltex Australia's efforts to convince investors that there is more value in the company than the $8.6 billion its Canadian suitor has offered has met some resistance.

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  • Angela Macdonald-Smith

November 2019

Canadian firm Couche-Tard has Caltex in its sights with a $34.50 cash buyout proposal.

Caltex in disarray as Canadian suitor lobs $8.6b offer

The Canadian group's friendly all-cash takeover offer would derail the service station IPO that Caltex announced only on Monday.

  • Angela Macdonald-Smith and Simon Evans
Canadian firm Couche-Tard has Caltex in its sights with a $34.50 cash buyout proposal.

Canada's Couche-Tard makes $8.6b Caltex buyout offer

The Canadian group made an earlier overture behind-the-scenes at $32 per share, but has now lifted it to $34.50.

  • Simon Evans and Angela Macdonald-Smith
Caltex chief executive Julian Segal

Caltex in $1b IPO of servo sites as petrol margins rise

Caltex shares bounced as analysts tipped a significant capital return from the proceeds of the deal. 

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  • Simon Evans

August 2019

Caltex CEO Julian Segal has advised the board he will retire.

Caltex CEO Julian Segal to retire

Mr Segal's successor will need to complete Caltex's retailing restructuring.

  • Angela Macdonald-Smith

May 2019

Caltex CEO Julian Segal has doubled the group's exposure to the benefits of Woolworths loyalty and redemption programs, has gained access to Woolworths’ grocery supply chain and has a deal to co-brand and roll out up to 250 new Caltex-operated "Metro" convenience stores on Caltex-owned or controlled sites.

Caltex shareholders take aim at CEO pay

The Australian Shareholders Association's concerns over CEO pay come after Caltex's shares fell 25.2 per cent last year.

  • Angela Macdonald-Smith

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