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Timbercorp calls in administrators

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... Borrowing costs rose 29 per cent compared to the previous period. Rod Fitzroy, the group's chairman, told shareholders at the AGM two months ago that the group would sell certain forestry and horticulture assets to repay borrowings. The company also ...

UBS cuts business and jobs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... cuts across the bank's business divisions. Oswald GrA1/4bel, UBS Group chief executive, said at an annual general meeting (AGM), the group is estimated to make a $2.3 billion loss attributable to shareholders in the first quarter of this year. He said ...

Dealer groups bank on strong balance sheets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... is also "fundamentally a conservative business." "Storm was far more aggressive," he said. "We put out some guidance in our AGM that said we're traveling quite well, with 90 per cent of last year's earnings before [interest, tax, depreciation and amortization] ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... meetings in Perth. Diversa Ltd holds an extraordinary general meeting in Brisbane and Shell villages and Resorts holds its AGM in Goodna, near Brisbane. In Singapore, OM Holdings Ltd holds a special general meeting in Singapore. The Australian stock ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... its annual general meeting in Sydney, as do both Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd. On the final day of the agm season proper, other meetings include troubled property investor Centro Properties, Babcock & Brown Capital, Cazaly Resources ...

Aviva pushes PRI cause

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... initiatives, including greater corporate voting actions and a renewable energy fund. Aviva Investors annual general meeting (AGM) voting practices will now extend to all global holdings on the MSCI World Index. The firm is also including the United Nations ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... Holdings Ltd holds its annual general meeting, as does Argo Investments Ltd. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd will hold its first AGM since its formation. The Housing Industry Association releases its HIA-Austral Bricks trades report for the September quarter. ...

AMP roadmap to growth

... predicted doubling of the superannuation industry's size within the next 10 years. Speaking at the group's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, Dunn said that despite the tough markets, the long term fundamentals of the economies in which AMP operates ...

AFS records strong growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... 2007 financial and performance results for AFS will be presented later this month at the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM). AFS is expected to report a profitability increase of 57 per cent for last year - ahead of the 40 per cent growth recorded ...

Take governance seriously or lose investor support

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... lead analyst for Riskmetrics ISS Governance Services. But causing the biggest concern is company annual general meetings (AGM) that conduct non-binding votes on key issues, said Paul Fiani, managing director and head of equities at Integrity Investment ...