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Shareholder activism tipped to rise, even though some small-timers can't vote


''I certainly think on some of these hugely influential technology companies, platforms, energy companies, people do want a say.''
In New Zealand user-friendly investing platforms like Sharesies and Hatch have brought a huge number of new members into the market.
However, for many small shareholders intent on activism, there's a catch. In mutual funds – including Kiwisaver funds – shareholders do not hold voting rights because they do not own the shares.
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Sharesies’ Leighton Roberts (middle), seen with co-founders Brooke Roberts and Sonya Williams, says the burgeoning platform is working on its ability to give shareholder activists more input.
'’The fund does the investing and provides some kind of financial return on investment to the client,’’ Dr Anindya Sen, of Otago University’s accounting and finance department, said.

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