CHINA-AUSTRALIA: DIRECTORS CALL FOR BETTER ENGAGEMENT Australian company directors want better relations with our largest trading partner, China, according to a survey the Australian Institute of Comp...
22 October, 2020
“I always say there are two things shareholders want: shareholders want a company to make money for them, and they want companies to make it the right way” – Vas Kolesnikoff, Head of...
19 October, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days by the Cannings Team. M&As PICKING UP, SAYS BANKER Goldman Sachs’ new Australian chairman,...
15 October, 2020
AGM SEASON: TONE DEAF REMUNERATION WILL BE PUNISHED As the 2020 annual general meeting season kicks off this week, companies could face a strike against their remuneration reports if they fail to read...
08 October, 2020
Welcome to the start of a new month of Cannings’ business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past week by the Cannings Team. MALE-HEAVY BOARDS TARGETED BY LARGE INVESTORS Investo...
01 October, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days by the Cannings Team. IT’S ALL ABOUT TECH A survey of 220 top technology executives has reinfor...
24 September, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days by the Cannings Team. RECESSION? WHAT RECESSION? CEOs REMAIN UPBEAT Despite being in the midst ...
17 September, 2020
Welcome to this weeks business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days. VIRTUAL AGMs BOOST SHAREHOLDER ATTENDANCE Virtual and hybrid annual general meetings (AGMs) hav...
10 September, 2020
Welcome to a new month of Cannings’ business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past week. WORKPLACE CONDUCT – THE RULES HAVE CHANGED. This week’s swift move by the QBE B...
03 September, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO CFOs Three-quarters of Australia’s CFOs expect the pandemic to hit reve...
27 August, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days. REPORTING SEASON: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY As we move into the reporting season home str...
20 August, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with reporting season dominating news headlines as companies disclose the impacts of COVID-19 on their financial performance. A CLOSE EYE ON GOV...
13 August, 2020
Welcome to a new month of Cannings’ business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past week as Victoria implements stage four restrictions and NSW remains on high alert. CORPORATE ...
06 August, 2020
Welcome to this week’s business and media intelligence, with insights collected over the past seven days as Victoria records the highest single-day total since the start of the pandemic and Queensland...
30 July, 2020
With concern increasing about a potential second wave of infections, here are some of the business and media insights we have collected over the past week. ARE WE HEADED FOR A GREEN-LED RECOVERY? Inst...
23 July, 2020