Treasurer, Australian Government
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Treasurer (former) | Commonwealth Government | @AuManufacturing |
| Treasurer | Australian Government | Sandon Capital |
| Treasurer | Treasury | Sandon Capital |
| Treasurer (former) | the federal government | SmartCompany |
| Treasurer (former) | Morrison government | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Josh Frydenberg. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Sandon Capital's investment chief argues Australia's new proxy adviser regulations are really aimed at curbing shareholder activism on environmental and social resolutions, not fixing transparency.
The Australian Business Growth Fund has made its first investment: $15 million in Hunter Valley battery maker 3ME Technology via a 10-year convertible note, with more SME deals expected.
Sandon Capital's founder criticises Treasury's proposed proxy adviser reforms as protecting underperforming directors, and cites voting data arguing shareholder revolts are rare despite claims of an unruly advisory industry.
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