• The Rise of Activist Corporations: How activism agendas subsumed shareholder primacy by Peter Swan

  • Oct 14 2024
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The Rise of Activist Corporations: How activism agendas subsumed shareholder primacy by Peter Swan

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  • The Rise of Activist Corporations: How activism agendas subsumed shareholder primacy

    by Peter Swan AO

    September 26, 2024

    Australian companies have been shifting from a purely shareholder focus to a much vaguer, less accountable, and damaging stakeholder focus for many years. One important byproduct of this decline in shareholder focus has been former shareholder resources moving into ‘social responsibility’, corporate activism, and promotion of political and popular causes that are often antithetical to the interests of corporations’ own shareholders. This has resulted in many corporations becoming ‘woke’. Read the paper here: https://www.cis.org.au/publication/the-rise-of-activist-corporations-how-activism-agendas-subsumed-shareholder-primacy/

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