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E&P Financial advances delisting

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... Superannuation Services (DASS) saga. At the EGM, shareholders also approved the buy-back of up to 48,076,923 shares with 76.6% voting in favour. The board said it "intends to proceed with the shareholder approved equal access off-market buy-back and ...

MUFG brings Proxymity to Australian clients

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... votes electronically and more efficiently. The platform aims to give investors more time to research their vote, enabling voting right up to the meeting deadline, leaving ample time for issuers and investors to communicate more effectively ahead of the ...

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... negotiations. The Finance Sector Union (FSU) and Insignia Financial have capped months of bargaining, with 68% of employees voting in favour of a new EA, which includes several enhanced protections and improved entitlements. If the EA receives final ...

New shareholder, governance services firm enters market

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... clients can expect services such as specific shareholder engagement strategies and feedback on shareholder composition and voting influencers. The firm also provides insights on investor and proxy adviser voting policies, as well as strategic advice ...

Vote for Financial Standard in Australian Financial Industry Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... like to say a big thank you to those who nominated us, and congratulations to all our fellow finalists in this category." Voting closes September 30. The awards will be presented on November 22 at a gala dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. If you'd ...

Financial Standard opens Power50 voting

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 Financial Standard Power50, which recognises the most influential financial advisers in Australia. Financial Standard has shortlisted 114 financial advisers who have progressed to the voting stage after receiving more ...

Monash Investors merges with DMX AM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... named co-portfolio manager with Monash Investors. "Michael hit the ground running, having sat in and participated as a non-voting member of our daily investment meetings since January - part of our very well considered due diligence process ahead of ...

Sequoia chief reappointed, hunt for successor kicks off

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... 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 deposing Crole and board member Kevin Pattison from their ...

Rogue Sequoia shareholders slapped with orders

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... include Anthony "Tony" Jones, his companies Cojones and Vonetta (or A. Jones Group), and Glennon Group not to exercise any voting rights or acquire any Sequoia shares for a designated period. The panel said A. Jones Group "must not exercise, or allow ...

Panel declares 'unacceptable circumstances' for Sequoia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... Sequoia, the panel said the actions by the shareholders that acquired substantial amounts of shares that increased their voting power in a short space of time led to circumstances that "were unacceptable because (among other things) there have been contraventions ...