Insights for a better Aotearoa

Welcome to the insights hub of The Governance Project. Here, we share articles and perspectives on improving governance systems, grounded in the reality of everyday New Zealanders' lives. Discover how good governance impacts us all.

Governance that touches lives

Do you wonder how the government and the system can make so many decisions that we don't know about, and how so many of these decisions affect our lives? The BIG Players are all co-invested. See the free download that goes into more detail.

Company 

Sector

Top 3 Institutional Shareholders (Current)

Pfizer

Pharma

VanguardBlackRockState Street

Johnson & Johnson

Pharma/Food

VanguardBlackRockState Street

PepsiCo

Food/Bev

Vanguard (9.7%), BlackRock (8.2%), State Street (4.2%)

Unilever

Food/Chem

BlackRock (7.7%), Vanguard (5.3%), State Street

McDonald's

Food

Vanguard (10%), BlackRock (7.3%), State Street (4.9%)

Merck & Co.

Pharma

VanguardBlackRockState Street

Chapter 25 The Influence Of Multimillionaires Corporations And Unelected Organisations Pdf

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Empowering the public through knowledge

While good governance affects everyone, we aim to make these complex topics accessible and understandable for the general public. Our insights are crafted to inform, inspire, and encourage active participation in shaping better systems for our communities. Read our latest articles to expand your understanding.

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