Daniel Trinder quit the regulator earlier this month.
Analysts weigh in on change programme after AGM update.
Trading halt imposed as board deadlocked
As the two state-owned companies choose different strategic directions, some disruption was always inevitable.
Shares up 16%, or 42c, to $2.91 in midday trading.
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The new funds will help the listed company in two major infrastructure projects and to return it to dividend payments next year.
Retirement village operator says its Australian expansion plans are on track
Sale process to start immediately.
Elsewhere, JP Morgan predicts the health of next year's oil market while OECD forecasts 2019.