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If you could press a button and delist from the ASX, would you press it?

Plenty of listed CEOs quietly wish they were private. A comparison of life on both sides shows why being listed is a better deal than most leaders give it credit for.

Ben Williamson

19 October 2023 · 3 min read

We recently hosted our 10th community dinner where I walked away with a lot of great learnings and was reminded of a common discussion amongst listed CEOs.

Would you delist if you could?

I recently had a conversation with a newly listed CEO who had a refreshing and contrasting perspective on this which I'll elaborate on as well.

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