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Hunter Hall LIC board prepares for April fight

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
The future of Hunter Hall Global Value's current board is in doubt ahead of the April EGM where shareholders will vote on Wilson Asset Management's proposal to replace them. From HHV chair Paul Jensen's perspective, though, WAM's proposal is unlikely ...

Pacific Current Group calls EGM for restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017
Multi-boutique asset manager Pacific Current Group will hold an extraordinary general meeting on March 15 to implement a major restructure of its business. The goal of the restructure, originally announced in December, is to make the global and ASX-listed ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... the motion to change the Association of Financial Advisers' (AFA) Constitution at the recent extraordinary general meeting (EGM). The director of Dunsford Financial Planning and leader of the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG) attempted to withdraw ...

Insurance reforms get member support

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... industry body to reject the LIF in its current form are likely to be disappointed by the show of support for the reforms. The EGM was initially triggered after the LICG, a self-styled consumer advocate body, rallied the requisite 5% of AFA members to ...

Brown to leave after AFA board re-election

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... AFA's AGM as per the AFA constitution, to be held on 6 October at the AFA national adviser conference in Canberra. The AFA EGM is also to be held on this date, one hour before the AGM.

LICG successful in triggering AFA EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... submissions required under the Corporations Act to propose an amendment to its constitution via an extraordinary general meeting (EGM). Spearheaded by the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG), the AFA said the resolution contained in the member forms ...

Telstra Super appoints financial planning EGM

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... corporate superannuation fund's ongoing commitment to advice services. Joining Telstra Super as its new financial planning EGM is Stephen Cullen. He has more than 20 years' experience in senior roles across the financial services industry including chief ...

LICG will fight on after failing to trigger AFA constitution talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... submissions it sent requesting one were found to be invalid. The AFA confirmed it had received a number of forms calling for an EGM, claiming to represent the required 5% of the AFA's voting membership. But, in reviewing the 230 forms submitted by the ...

EGM forms require validation: AFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) must verify over 200 individual forms calling for an Extraordinary General Meeting after preliminary checking showed a number of discrepancies. AFA member, director of NOW Financial Group and member of the ...

AMP Capital opts to liquidate AGF portfolio

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... decide AGF's fate, LIM Advisors director and portfolio manager Nick Paris said that his company would likely call for another EGM to replace AMP Capital as RE if the portfolio wasn't liquidated immediately. AMP Capital also said the management fee will ...