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Aug 31, 2005

Time to go?

Electronic communication could soon replace annual shareholder meetings in Australia. What does this mean for companies and shareholders?

In an age of continuous disclosure and electronic communication, the shareholder or annual general meeting (AGM) is being pilloried for being archaic. It’s been a long time since shareholders have actually needed to attend these meetings to find out about past or future company performance – this information is normally released as part of the full-year results announcement, possibly months before the AGM. More often than not, the AGM is little more than a chance for retail

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Alexandra Cain

Alexandra Cain is a Sydney-based journalist, editor, author and presenter who has been writing about investor relations for more than 20 years. When she’s not interviewing big wigs, emerging leaders and prime ministers, she’s surfing her favorite...
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