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Shareholder reforms save time and money: ASA

... straight from shareholder funds," said Stuart Wilson, chief executive officer of the Australian Shareholder's Association (ASA). Wilson said that the '100 member rule' for EGMs can become a costly exercise particularly for large companies. He mentioned ...

Australian Shareholder Association gets Rapid sharemarket update

... Association members will have access to the same stock market research previously available to only the institutional sector. ASA members will be able to access on-line rapid ratings equity research which is the same market research used by Lehman Brothers ...

ASA calls for independent to chair NAB EGM

AAP | THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004

The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) wants an independent person to chair the bank's extraordinary general meeting which has been called to dump dissident director Cathy Walter. The ASA said there would be a serious risk of continuing unrest ...

Shareholders expect NAB chairman to quit other roles

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004

... seemed premature to be appointing a director from a board which could be found to have failed in its responsibilities. The ASA wants Mr Kraehe not only to give up his roles at Brambles Ltd and News Corp Ltd but also to step down as chairman of BlueScope ...

Conroy slams high-flying corporate hogs

WITH AAP | WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2003

... spokesman for corporate governance Senator Stephen Conroy. The senator, addressing the Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) on the eve of the release of the Federal Government's corporate reform package CLERP 9, said some high-flying chief executives ...

ASA sets up committee to look at managed funds

The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) has announced the establishment of a steering committee to investigate the needs of individual investors in managed funds. The initial role of the committee will be to identify the concerns of investors ...

Commonwealth draws fire of Australian Shareholders Association

John Fernando The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) today sharply criticised the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) for its $32.7 million lump sum payout to former employee Chris Cuffe. The ASA said that CBA has managed to simultaneously alienate ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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