Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2009
New South Wales court findings concerning investor disclosures
The New South Wales Supreme Court found that former directors had misled the stock exchange about the group’s capacity to fund asbestos claims; later litigation culminated in a 2012 High Court ruling.
2004
Medical Research and Compensation Foundation controversy
The company faced intense criticism after asbestos liabilities were separated from the operating group and the foundation holding them was later found to have inadequate resources under revised estimates.