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Governance Institute calls for proactive thinking for virtual AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... hybrid AGM is a physical AGM with a camera in the room. It's actually more complex than running a physical AGM plus a virtual AGM - it's a one plus one equals three situation, because you're dealing with the increased risk and complexity of dealing with ...

Wesfarmers director to retire

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... served as chairman since November 2015 and has served as a director since June 2015. Wesfarmers will hold a wholly virtual AGM this year via an online platform. There are no explicitly ESG-linked agenda items on the Wesfarmers AGM, although the annual ...

Governance Institute backs recommendations for virtual AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... company's April AGM was complicated by the fact that their constitution did not permit the company to hold a totally virtual AGM, which resulted in the company holding a hybrid AGM in Sydney. A "significant cohort" of companies would be working through ...

Company secretaries weigh challenges, opportunities of virtual AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
Planning and running a virtual AGM is a dramatically different experience from running a live event, and company preparing for forthcoming virtual and hybrid AGMs in the next few months should draw on the experience of those companies who went through ...

ACCR files resolutions with BHP, AGL for AGM votes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed resolutions with two companies, kicking off its campaign for the major AGM season in Australia. Dan Gocher, ACCR director of climate and environment The resolutions to BHP request ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
Email is the primary communication channel for investor relations, but a push to virtual events as a result of COVID-19 offers new opportunities and benefits for companies to engage with shareholders, according to Redback Connect. Jeff Downs, CEO and ...

Coronavirus forcing companies to virtual AGMs, full proxy voting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... relying on proxy voting in place of live voting in person. Megan Motto, Governance Institute CEO Santos will have a virtual AGM, with their meeting going ahead today. Santos cancelled its live AGM, which would have been held at the Adelaide Oval, in ...
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