Saridas sues Harmers for failing to recognise her as whistleblower
Oil and gas executive Ayten Saridas is suing Harmers Workplace Lawyers, alleging the firm failed to advise her she was a whistleblower when she sued her former employer.
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Oil Search case took a toll on me, says former CFO designate
Speaking for the first time since ending a three-year claim against Oil Search – owned by Santos – Ayten Saridas says she would have won but had to settle due to a huge toll on her wellbeing.
Former Oil Search exec ‘reaches legal settlement’
Ayten Saridas’ legal settlement against now parent company Santos ends a saga which focused on workplace culture at the company she joined and departed quickly, Oil Search.
CBA stands out as ASX rises on sea of green
CBA hits new record high. NIB’s long-time CEO Mark Fitzgibbon flags retirement amid battle with St Vincent’s Health. Rex halts trade as Deloitte experts fly in. Viva interim earnings rise amid ‘soft’ conditions.
Former Oil Search exec’s legal action ‘near settlement’
Former Oil Search executive Ayten Saridas’s case against the now Santos-owned company heads back to court on Monday but a settlement could be in the works, The Australian understands.
Oil Search CFO ‘didn’t know he was to be replaced’
Oil and gas executive Stephen Gardiner didn’t know he was being removed as Oil Search CFO before Ayten Saridas was appointed, the NSW Supreme Court has heard.
Gossip rife after Oil Search exec’s abrupt exit
Gossip about Ayten Saridas’s abrupt exit from Oil Search was rife after she left in December 2020, including claims that her time at the company was an ‘unmitigated disaster’.
Oil Search says exec’s opinion ’not fact’
The oil company which merged with Santos in 2021 has claimed that opinions held by a former executive are not fact and did not need to reported to the ASX.
Oil and gas exec ‘pivotal’ even before contract began
Oil Search CFO-designate Ayten Saridas was so involved in the company’s operations during her onboarding that she helped prepare financial information for investors, a court has heard.
Oil executive ‘whistleblower’s warnings ignored’
Former Oil Search executive Ayten Saridas alerted her then boss and the company’s CFO statements it was making to the market were ‘misleading’ but she was ignored, a civil trial has heard.
Knock ’em down Lucy Turnbull eyes rebuild
Plans have been lodged with Woollahra Council for a $2.5m development of a two-storey Victorian terrace that’s been in the family for more than 50 years.
Curry on backburner as reality bites at AGL
Peter Botten was eyeing up a curry on Saturday night when the phone rang. Rumours had started to circulate over the weekend that AGL’s demerger may be dead in the water.
Former Oil Search CFO wins SolGold backing
Ayten Saridas, still suing her former employer over bullying allegations, wins the endorsement of two of Australia’s biggest miners in her new executive role.
UBS faces PNG criminal probe
PNG police have confirmed they will lead an investigation into a $1.3bn loan to buy shares in Oil Search.
Santos selldowns loom as energy markets boom
Santos has been tipped for more than $4bn of equity selldowns following its $21bn merger with Oil Search.
UBS slammed by PNG inquiry
The Australian arm of the Swiss investment bank overcharged the Pacific nation around $175m, was misleading and engaged in deceptive conduct, the commission of inquiry report concludes.
Santos banks on price boom as profit triples
The South Australian energy group has delivered a major annual profit boost just weeks after sealing its $21bn merger with Oil Search.
Oil Search exodus after Santos merger
A string of Oil Search’s top executives have quietly left the gas producer just weeks after its $21bn merger with Santos.
Santos CEO move draws rebuke
Kevin Gallagher’s decision to take up a position on the board of iron ore and lithium producer Mineral Resources has drawn criticism from an activist shareholder group.
Bigger Santos pivots to cleaner future
Having sealed its $22bn merger with Oil Search, Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher says the company’s bigger balance sheet will help it transition to a low carbon energy future.
ASX ends 0.4% lower, Afterpay dives
ASX closes down 0.42 per cent with health and energy weak, Santos-Oil Search merger complete, and HomeCo restructure wins investor approval.
ASX closes lower; PNG stamps Oil Search takeover
ASX closed down 0.28% with tech stocks weak, PNG courts approve Santos-Oil Search deal, Woodside targets east coast, Sydney Airport lifts on ACCC backing and jobs recovery slows.
Oil Search holders vote for $21bn Santos merger
Oil Search shareholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a $21bn merger deal with Santos.
ASX bolts as energy, tech stocks jump
ASX rallied late to finish nearly 1 per cent higher, driven by energy and tech stocks. RBA keeps rates on hold, Magellan hit on CEO exit, record month for Zip and travel stocks soar on Omicron relief.
ASX up slightly after Zip and Afterpay slump
The ASX 200 has finished fractionally higher, amid sharp tech falls led by Zip and Afterpay. Investors dumped Bapcor following early CEO exit. The Santos-Oil Search merger has cleared one PNG hurdle. Metcash soared after solid results.
Merger with Oil Search on track: Santos
Santos managing director Kevin Gallagher laid out his pitch to Papua New Guinea-based stakeholders in the planned merger with Oil Search, which goes to a vote next week.
PNG gas project nears deal in boost for Santos
A gas agreement is set to be signed for the delayed P’nyang project in Papua New Guinea, boosting the business case for the $21bn Santos-Oil Search merger.
Oil Search investors weigh $21bn Santos rejection
Several major institutions plan to vote against Oil Search’s $21bn Santos merger, but proxy advisers have backed the deal.
Oil Search gets proxy nod for $21bn Santos merger
The oil and gas major has received backing from an influential proxy adviser for its $21bn Santos merger.
ASX lower after day of swings
ASX closes down 0.2 per cent at at 7399.4 after mixed leads from Wall Street. Oil Search merger gets nod from ISS and Prime pitches Seven deal at AGM.
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