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One person, one vote" is a phrase steeped in history, but it has its limits. It’s unlikely that millions of Americans next year will pack into the annual shareholder meetings of the many bailed-out companies in which the U.S. government holds significant...
Tags: U.S. Treasury, shareholder meeting, Bank of America, annual meeting, activist shareholder, Serbia, Bač, American International Group, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Bailout, Citigroup, Corporate governance, Primary dealers, Management, Corporations law, Business Finance
Just over 89 per cent backed allowing farmers to buy an extra 20 per cent of shares and having the "fair value" share system altered to allow for independent valuation. The vote followed months of consultation after Fonterra's first capital restructure...
Tags: PM Fonterra, Ashburton, annual meeting, capital structure, shareholder votes, wants fonterra, capital restructuring, New Zealand, The Co-operative Group, Farm, Cooperative, Housing cooperative, Dairy farming in New Zealand, Agricultural cooperatives, Fonterra, Business Finance, Dairy farming, Shareholder, Stock market, Stock
RiskMetrics – a leading campaigner on the issue of remuneration reports at publicly listed companies – spoke out against the proposal at a hearing before the commission in Melbourne yesterday. The recommendation, if passed, will empower shareholders to...
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Celebrating the firm's centenary by meeting in Dunedin, chairman Rod Deane said that based on current trading performance and assuming no slides in key markets, analysts' expectations for the June 2010 year would be met. In the June 2009 year, Fletcher...
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Instead of swaying palm trees, the roar of 747s greeted baseball's general managers Monday as they began gathering for their annual meeting. They came to a hotel near O'Hare International Airport to swap stories and perhaps players, and to start discussions...
Tags: Milton Bradley, Texas Rangers, general managers, Jim Hendry, Bradley The Chicago Cubs, annual meeting
Speaking at the company's annual meeting in Auckland yesterday, chief executive John Williamson said Hellaby had yet to encounter the so-called "green shoots". Its industrial equipment and retail divisions in particular had suffered. "Between October...
Tags: Hellaby Holdings, John Maasland, Auckland International Airport, annual meeting, Bill Falconer, executive john, green shoots, John Williamson (singer), chief executive
Babcock & Brown Infrastructure faces a second backlash over its executive pay and the re-election of two directors this month. Apart from venting their anger over the debt-stricken fund's fall from grace, shareholders are expected to stage a protest at...
Tags: Leighton Holdings, annual meeting
Director nomination defeated at Marlin Global meeting Wednesday October 28, 07:39 PM A proposal to elect Bevan Killick as a director of Marlin Global Ltd was defeated in a vote by poll at the listed investment company's annual meeting in Auckland today.
Tags: PM Skellerup Holdings, Marlin Global Ltd, annual meeting, NZPA, Auckland, dividend policy
Despite their options for rejigging the co-operative's capital structure being turned back time and again , they're going to give it another go. Fonterra's directors said today a vote on changes to the co-operative's capital structure will be held at...
Contact Energy shareholders ticked off the power company for its "disgraceful" handling of a planned $1 billion Waikato wind farm and for not giving a steer on Contact's future profits. Contact admitted that at present the economics for the massive wind...
Tags: PM Contact Energy, Contact Energy Ltd., wind farm, chairman grant, Grant King, profitable guidance, annual meeting, Wellington