NZME snubs shareholders from investor day

A spokesperson for NZME said it was standard practice for investor days to be run on an invite-only basis. (Photo: supplied)

Dan Brunskill

Fri, 19 Nov 2021

NZME has found itself offside with some shareholders who were excluded from joining an investor day hosted online by the media company.The digital event ran for over two hours on Thursday and featured the senior leadership walking some investors through a 150-slide presentation covering all aspects of the company’s strategy.BusinessDesk understands one shareholder with a stake worth more than $300,000 was not invited, and it appears many, if not all, non-institutional investors weren’t included.A spokesperson for NZME said it was st...

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