Category: NZSA Info

Activism at NTL

Shareholder activism still matters. During 2021, NZSA supported a shareholder group disenchanted with the governance and operations of New Talisman Gold Mines.  The result was resounding, with the entire board being replaced shortly after the annual shareholder meeting.

7 formal submissions

From class actions to climate-related disclosures…NZSA is looking after the interests of retail investors, now and into the future. All submissions are available here.

The ‘Beacon’ Award

We are always proud to represent and reward best practice.  That’s why we gave our Beacon Award to Fiona Oliver, Anne Urlwin, Phillip Strachan and Geoff Swiers, for their courageous role in supporting retail shareholders as Tilt Renewables Independent Directors back in 2018.  Read more about why at this link.

Supporting Business Journalism

NZSA, together with Simplicity and other supporters, offer practical financial support to reward excellence in business journalism.  Congratulations to Maria Slade (from NBR) who picked up 2021’s gong – and to the other individual category winners as well!  Read more about these annual awards here.

Investor Events

Covid-19 cramped our style, but we still operated many local and virtual events around New Zealand, giving that extra bit of up-front and personal insight for retail investors! 

New engagement tools

With a new website and new communication tools, like The Briefing, we’re continuing to reach out to all retail investors. We won’t stop in 2022, with new services already in the pipeline.

New Zealand Shareholders’ Association announces winners of 2022 Beacon Awards

Date Released:  February 28th 2022 Tap/Click here to download pdf version The New Zealand Shareholders’ Association congratulates Fiona Oliver, Anne Urlwin, Phillip Strachan and Geoff Swier as the winners of the 2021 NZSA ‘Beacon’ Award, announced at a virtual Awards ceremony earlier this evening. The basis of the Award was for their actions in their…
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QEX Logistics de-listing “inevitable but disappointing” says NZ Shareholders’ Association

Date Released:  February 25th 2022 Tap/Click here to download pdf version The NZ Shareholders’ Association understands the rationale behind the decision of NZ RegCo in choosing to de-list QEX Logistics (QEX) from the NZ Stock Exchange. QEX Logistics shares have been suspended for nearly 12 months as the company continues to not comply with stock…
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New Zealand Shareholders’ Association’s 2021 Business Journalism Awards

Date Released:  December 9th 2021 Tap/Click here to download pdf version Over 60 outstanding business news, features and commentary entries certainly left our three judges with a challenge for the fourth annual NZ Business Journalism Awards! Proudly hosted by the New Zealand Shareholders’ Association (NZSA) and generously supported by Simplicity, the awards showcase the best…
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Shareholder Activism makes a difference at New Talisman Gold Mines

Date Released:  September 29th 2021 Tap/Click here to download pdf version The NZ Shareholders Association (NZSA) is satisfied with the outcome of today’s shareholder votes in relation to New Talisman Gold Mines (NZX: NTL). NZSA has supported retail shareholders to ensure that their concerns are heard by the NTL Board and to advocate for governance…
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