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ANZ Super reviews trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... marking the completion of Geoff King and Jo McKinstray's terms. Both King and McKinstray are eligible for re-election. Voting for the trustees are expected to be completed by mid-June so the successful candidates can take up their directorships from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... $6.13. Media stocks were stronger across the board, with News surging 74 cents, or 6.12 per cent, to $12.84 and its non-voting scrip jumping 78 cents, or 7.28 per cent, to $11.50. "Fairfax is jumping as well, up 5.4 per cent," Mr Hancock said. "Obviously ...

Gilbert to retire

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... will take on a part-time role as associate director of IFSA from then on. It is understood the new role will not grant voting rights to Gilbert but he will participate in board meetings and continue to advise the association. The search for Gilbert's ...

Nominations open for 2009 Rainmaker Marketing Awards

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS OWNED BY RAINMAKER GROUP  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... messages are to break through." The Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards have two phases: the nomination phase and the voting or judging phase. All bona fide nominations are reviewed by Rainmaker, with the most popular proceeding to the voting or judging ...

Fresh mint

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... risk and diversify, a combination of countries in each continent. The US Federal Reserve put plan into action last night, voting unanimously to go to press - printing press that is. With the fed funds rate at an historic low of 0-25 per cent, interest ...

Governance indices create illusions: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... should be treated as merely one of many potential pieces of information that might be relevant for fiduciaries' investing or voting decision."

Perennial and Hyperion sign UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... business director of Hyperion Asset Management. Samway said the company did not actively engaged companies through share voting, but the fund manager sold holdings when they disagree with the governance and management principles of a particular company. ...

Sovereign funds lose out after bank bail-out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... whether they needed additional capital buffer. But unlike the existing bail-out plan where the government acquired non-voting preferred shares with guaranteed dividend payments, the next round of capital injection could involve common shares with voting ...

China could own America

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... companies' assets in case of liquidation. The underlying reason is perhaps the preferred stock's characteristic of having no voting rights - it keeps the company in private hands. That is, it is not nationalised. Another reason: no preserve the value ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... Consolidated Media Holdings losing five cents to $1.83 by 1205 AEDT, News Corp dropping seven cents to $10.95, its non-voting shares giving up eight cents to $9.76 and Fairfax dipping 1.5 cents to $1.09. Commercial radio broadcaster Austereo Group gained ...