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A single foreign company having sole ownership and control over Australia’s most significant gas transmission business, says Australia’s treasurer, is not in the national interest. Shutterstock

Blocking Chinese gas takeover won’t damage Australia’s foreign investment pipeline

Simon Segal, Macquarie University

Hong Kong’s CKI taking over Australian infrastructure company APA Group has been ruled against the national interest. That’s rare, but not a huge deal.
The Santos share price has slipped since its AGM in May and the board’s defence against a takeover is likely to face shareholder pressure if oil prices slide. David Mariuz/AAP

What impacts do takeover defences have on shareholders?

Simon Segal, Macquarie University

Australian companies have been employing many and varied takeover defences this year, including some that defy convention.

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