April 2024
Wylie finds heavyweight backers in push to break up Lendlease
Allan Gray, which owns 6.2 per cent of the struggling property giant, expects the sale of its overseas assets could extract up to $4 billion.
March 2024
More Southern Cross shareholders back removing chair Rob Murray
Facing a new takeover offer from ARN Media and Anchorage Capital Partners, nearly 40 per cent of Southern Cross Austereo shareholders want to remove its chair.
November 2023
Australia’s 50 highest-paid CEOs in 2023
Despite topping the pay ranks, Macquarie Group’s Shemara Wikramanayake is just one of two women on the list.
October 2021
Contrarian Simon Mawhinney spares no one in his comeback fight
Simon Mawhinney is leading Allan Gray’s rebound from years of underperformance. His fight has spilled over into one of the ASX’s biggest oil and gas mergers.
September 2021
Investor wants board change over Sigma’s ‘ego-driven’ API bid
Priceline owner API has backed a merger offer from Sigma, over Wesfarmers, but major shareholder Allan Gray said the board’s decision was “inexcusable” and driven by a “fear of missing out”.
August 2020
The ultimatum that sank David Murray
AMP’s two biggest critics have pledged to give chief executive Francesco De Ferrari breathing space after instigating a cleanout at the battered wealth manager.