Rating the AGMs: Shoprite good, Sasol okay, Truworths woeful It’s impossible to know how many Shoprite shareholders live in the town of Brackenfell in the northern suburbs of the Western Cape. It’s not… by Ann Crotty November 20, 2024 Investing & Finance·Opinion
How Sasol went rogue on its climate ‘plans’ Has Sasol gone rogue? And more importantly, do its major shareholders even care? On Friday, the petrochemical giant endured another tense AGM – though,… by Ann Crotty November 18, 2024 Energy & ESG·Investing & Finance
The death dash It’s hard to imagine now, but there was a time when shareholders and consumers didn’t care a jot about fatalities in the mining sector.… by Ann Crotty November 12, 2024 Investing & Finance·News
Democracy by a thread — fear and fascism at the sectional title AGM There is nothing to sour you on the concept of democracy quite like actually having to live in one. Look, before you get the… by Jono Hall November 6, 2024 Opinion·Pleasure
Pitch up, speak up – and rate the AGM It’s sad to see that Shoprite has joined the ranks of JSE-listed companies that are prohibiting their shareholders from pitching up in person to… by Ann Crotty November 1, 2024 Investing & Finance·Opinion
Naspers: New CEO, old grievances It wasn’t quite the Paris Olympics, but Naspers set a few records of its own at its AGM in August. Record levels of opposition to… by Ann Crotty September 27, 2024 Investing & Finance
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