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WAM calls to save in-person AGMs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... government is eroding corporate accountability, transparency and governance - and is disenfranchising individual shareholders, particularly retail investors. We call on the government to reverse this misstep," Wilson said. "Virtual meetings can be very ...

Sequoia chief reappointed, hunt for successor kicks off

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... the company. As previously reported by Financial Standard, Sequoia received a notice from a disgruntled group of shareholders in April - who together held at least 5% of the company's voting rights - requesting an extraordinary general meeting to consider ...

Generation Development Group corrals complete ownership of Lonsec

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... Development Group chair Rob Coombe, who also serves as chair of Colonial First State, said yesterday in an address to shareholders that Lonsec is a market leading qualitative investment and fund research and ratings provider with a very high-quality ...

Insignia Financial flags more remediation ahead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said. "We acknowledge the impact these historic remediation programs have had on shareholders; however, it is important that clients are fully remediated. "Importantly, we expect this is our final provision increase ...

Industry funds defend CFMEU board ties

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... super fund board can be complicated due to shareholder rights. Trustees cannot always remove a director, as often shareholders have the right to appoint and control the removal of their representatives. In such circumstances, if a trustee deems a director ...

Qantas Super, Australian Retirement Trust to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... digital and education tools, seminars, and advice, Qantas Super said. ART is also "a fund that works for members not shareholders and which is focused on lower fees," Qantas Super added. Qantas Super chair John Atkin said that, throughout the process ...

Rogue Sequoia shareholders slapped with orders

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
The Takeovers Panel has slapped a series of orders on Sequoia Financial Group shareholders who attempted to overthrow the leadership. The panel handed down several restrictions on the rogue shareholders and their associated entities that have substantial ...

Insignia Financial overhauls operating model, executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... simplify and streamline the business." Chief executive Scott Hartley said the changes follow months of engagement which shareholders, team members, regulators and consumer groups on which he heard of what Insignia does well and what it could stand to ...

DigitalX to launch Bitcoin ETF on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... this emerging asset class for individual and institutional investors," according to the PDS. In a June update to shareholders on its funds and the value of its Bitcoin and digital assets, Wade said the firm's funds traded lower that month, in line with ...

Sequoia professional services lead exits, restructures business

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... and their companies, owned large amounts of shares in Sequoia and have recently attempted to gain control of it. Shareholders at the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in June rejected their motion for Brent Jones and Peter Brook to take up a seat on ...