** James Hardie JHX.AX rises as much as 4.9% to A$38.150, highest since March 31

** Building products maker addresses investor concerns by voluntarily agreeing to hold shareholder vote before making any changes to its ASX listing status

** Investors had challenged Australia's listing rules after JHX proposed its $8.75 billion AZEK acquisition without shareholder approval, raising concerns about significant dilution of existing holdings

** JHX set to gain for three straight sessions

** Stock last up 1.8%, trims this year's losses to 27.3%, as of last close

(Reporting by Roushni Nair in Bengaluru)

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