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Century Funds manager bid fails

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... Management (Century) has failed to get the numbers needed to replace Opus Capital as manager of Opus 21 due to insufficient voting numbers by unitholders. According to Century, eight in ten voters voted for Century as their preferred manager, but there ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... at $6.63. In discretionary spending stocks, News Corporation was up 45 cents, or 2.67 per cent, at $17.31 while its non-voting stock was 46 cents higher, or 2.99 per cent, at $15.85. News Corp announced on Thursday it maintained earnings guidance for ...

FPA launches new strategy, brand

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... planning professionals have the right to vote. If members endorse the changes, financial planning businesses will no longer be voting members of the FPA, though professional practices that meet set levels of FPA membership and CFP A(R) certification ...

Shareholder activism at the Future Fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... base overwhelmingly approved all three proposals. " The decision to vote against the resolutions was based on the Board's voting policy and principles which are designed to protect and enhance shareholder value," the fund said, in a statement. Last month ...

Bell IXL eyes India Equities

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... of June. By contrast, INE had more than $85 million during the same period. Bell IXL would offer two fully paid limited voting ordinary shares of its company, which last traded on the Newcastle Stock Exchange for 16.8 cents per share, for five INE shares. ...

Future Fund adjusts long term asset allocation strategy

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
The Future Fund's annual report released last Friday shed some light on how the fund uses its voting rights and why it has made changes to its its asset allocation strategy. In its annual report, the fund disclosed that since September '09, it had been ...

Spoiling for war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... in America's eyes? With the November US elections just around the corner, US congressmen are making sure voters see them voting against "the enemy" that are taking jobs away from their constituents. While the US Senate still has to approve the bill ...

FPA chair to step down in November

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
... number of nominations had been received for the its Board elections in November following the adoption of a new online voting and nominations process. The new process, run by online voting company Big Pulse, has seen 23 FPA members join the running for ...

Election campaign ignores seniors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... O'Neill. The result could be disaffected older voters switching allegiances. "Disillusioned older Australians, rather than voting along traditional lines, are seriously considering third party options," he said. MECCA chair Pino Migliorino, in a intriguing ...

HESTA hires Hermes for intl ESG

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... has appointed Hermes Equity Ownership Services (EOS) to provide environmental, social and governance (ESG) research and voting services on international share investments. Hermes EOS' appointment does not impact its agreement with Regnan, which provides ...