About Us


January 11, 2024

The Mayne Report is Stephen Mayne's web site and email newsletter for coverage and campaigns on corporate governance, politics, business, gambling reform and media which went live on 9 November, 2007.

Stephen is Australia's best known retail shareholder advocate who has asked questions at more than 700 AGMs, run for 56 public company boards and twice served on the board of the Australian Shareholders' Association.

Stephen co-founded the subscription email newsletter, Crikey.com which he sold in 2005. He is a business journalist by trade and a regular commentator on radio and television.

Stephen is also a City of Manningham councillor having previously served on City of Melbourne (2012-2016).