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Having been burned by hype cycles before, Martin Currie Australia’s CIO sees a steep correction coming for both Australia’s biggest export and an overbought tech sector.
Analysts believe the Australian miner can still secure its target if it is willing to compensate shareholders for the risk of asset disposals.
CEO Mike Henry is facing a strategic decision in his $64 billion pursuit of Anglo American.
BHP CEO Mike Henry's push to diversify the mining giant via a $60 billion bid for Anglo American could be a career-defining moment — if he can avoid the fate of his predecessors.
Anglo American has rejected BHP's initial approach, but this saga is far from over. The target's board is not the only roadblock to a deal, with ESG concerns another key factor.
The big Australian is going after the London listed diversified miner Anglo American in what would be one of the biggest, if not the biggest, corporate deal in its 139 year history.
As Whitehaven and Bell Rock retire to their respective corners following the miner's AGM, the scoring of their brawl has begun.
Whitehaven's most outspoken shareholder is rushing around town to mount an 11th hour campaign against the coal miner's management.
Whitehaven has emerged victorious in the heated battle for two BHP metallurgical coal mines, but can it duck a few haymakers from shareholders?