January 25, 2024
Fleet Partners (FPR): 9am hybrid in Sydney on Thursday, January 25, 2024 with physical component at Freehills. See notice of meeting. Mark cap $750m. Was only 1 of 5000 shareholders to ask questions and here is the text of all 6 of them. Voting results commendably showed outcome by shares and shareholders and there were no material protest votes with only 103 shareholders bothering to vote. Awaiting full archive of 1 hour webcast.
February 1, 2024
Nufarm (NUF): hybrid at 11am on February 1 with physical component at Laverton North head office. See notice of meeting. Attended in person, only 1 other person in the room asked questions and the meeting lasted 63 minutes. Failed to follow the agenda and no protest votes. See links to audio of key exchanges.
February 21, 2024
Technology One (TNE): hybrid meeting in Brisbane on February 21. See notice of meeting and text of 8 questions asked along with a summary of the answers and some video grabs via Twitter. The meeting lasted 80 minutes and the only protest votes were against the two directors seeking re-election.
February 22, 2024
Aristocrat Leisure (ALL): The following 9 written questions were lodged at the 2024 Aristocrat Leisure hybrid AGM held on February 22. Commendably, they were read out in full with no censorship at the 1 hour and 50 minute meeting. There was a 21% protest vote against the CEO's LTI grant which wasn't really properly discussed, partly because the proxies weren't disclosed with the formal addresses.
February 28, 2024
Gentrack (GTK): the utilities company held a virtual meeting. It cracked the ASX300 in September 2024.
April 4, 2024
Scentre Group (SCG): 10am hybrid with physical component at the Wesley Centre in Sydney. See notice of meeting. No early disclosure or proxy position. They've largely sorted the NTA discount to market cap issue. Suffered a rem strike and 26% protest against CEO's LTI grant. See webcast of 100 minute meeting where David Kingston gave them a hard time. See text of 8 written questions lodged and summary of answers with video links.
April 5
Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX): 10am hybrid in Sydney for EGM to approve some shares acquisition-related share issues. See notice of meeting and voting results announcement. Asked these 4 online questions.
April 11
Santos (STO): 10am physical meeting in Adelaide with no online participation. See shame file of others dodging online scrutiny. No shareholder resolutions this year but a 1000 word statement on rem and opposing chair's re-election instead. See 50 page notice of meeting. The last hybrid meeting was in 2022 when there were 4 separate shareholder resolutions on climate issues and the first non-binding vote on the Santos climate report. No major protests this year. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
NZME (NZM): virtual 3pm Kiwi time - see notice of meeting.
April 12
AMP: 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice of meeting. There were no material protest votes and the meeting lasted 2.5 hours with questions from about 20 different shareholders, including the fabulous activist fund manager, Fred Woollard.
See text of 7 written questions asked and summaries of the answers with video links. See AGM webcast and transcript.
Wednesday, April 17
Novonix (NVX): 9am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice of meeting. Market cap $500m. Failed to attend as don't own.
Thursday, April 18
Pacific Current (PAC) EGM: 10.30am in Melbourne - see notice of meeting. Missed it as no online option. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
April 19
Bell Financial Group: virtual meeting starting at 10am - see notice of meeting and link to 5 questions that were submitted.
April 23
Droneshield (DRO) - Sydney physical - see notice of meeting. In 2022 it was a virtual meeting. See 2022 meeting results which showed massive across the board protest votes with a remuneration strike, the defeat of an options grant and a 38% protest vote against a director. The Ukraine war has turned things around. They've just done a $100m placement too.
April 24
Latitude Financial (LFS): 9.30am physical only meeting in Melbourne - see notice of meeting. See shame file of others dodging online scrutiny. In 2022 it was a hybrid meeting with physical component at the RACV Club in Melbourne. See text of 8 questions asked. The meeting lasted just under an hour and I was the only questioner. Thin skinned chair Mike Tilley has banned online questions ever since. Turned up and was the only person to ask questions at the 1 hour meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
ERA (ERA): 9.30am physical meeting in Darwin. See notice of meeting. See shame file of others dodging online scrutiny. Poor form Rio Tinto. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Woodside Energy (WPL): have returned to a hybrid this year starting at 10am (noon AEST) with the big debate over whether chair Richard Goyder should get another 3 years. See text of 6 questions asked in 2024 and watch webcast of 4 hour meeting. Also see 7 questions asked at the 2022 hybrid which lasted 3.5 hours. There were big protests that day with 49% opposing climate report. See results.
Newmont Mining: virtual AGM in the US for all the old Newcrest Mining shareholders - see notice of meeting.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Rio Tinto: 9.30am hybrid meeting in Brisbane on May 2. See notice of meeting. Lodged 3 written questions but only two were dealt with.
Iress (IRE): 11.30am hybrid with physical component at Mallesons pantscraper office. See notice of meeting.
Bougainville Copper (BOC): 2pm hybrid meeting. See notice of meeting. See Computershare link. Market cap $280m.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Jervois (JRV): 9.30am in Melbourne - see notice of meeting. Curious to understand how and why Australian Super has lost $100m+ in this outfit.
TPG: 10am physical meeting at Wesley Centre in Sydney. See notice of meeting. In 2022 it was a fully online meeting. See text of 8 questions. No meaningful protest votes. Proxy votes lodged with ASX ahead of meeting. Watch 65 minute webcast. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Next Science (NXS): 10.30am hybrid in Sydney - see notice of meeting. Market cap $110m.
Capstone Copper (CYC): Canadian-based dual listed company had its AGM at 11am in British Columbia with no protest votes. Market cap was $7.8b on the day of the meeting. See notice of meeting.
Tuesday, May 7
Hutchison Telecommunications (HTA): 10am hybrid. See notice of meeting and link to online Link AGM platform.
Future Generation Global Investment (FGG): May 7, 10am hybrid. Physical component at Sydney Wentworth. See notice of meeting. Market cap $540m. Jennifer Westacott up for election.
Future Generation Australia (FGX): May 27, 11am. Hybrid with physical component at Museum of Sydney. See notice of meeting. Market cap $537m. Phil Lowe new chair. David Paradice and Kate Thorley also up for election.
G8 Education (GEM): 11am hybrid with physical component at Allens in Brisbane. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 written questions, which were all asked in full. Generated this coverage in The AFR.
Iluka Resources (ILU): Hybrid. 9.30am WST at Perth Convention Centre on May 7. See text of 7 questions asked. The only protest vote was 7.7% against the rem report.
Wednesday, May 8
Capral (CAA): 10am fully virtual meeting - see notice of meeting. See text of 6 written questions, plus video grabs of responses. Only 1 other online question and no protest votes. Market cap around $165m.
Nido Education (NDO): 10am hybrid with phyical component on L20 of Pantscraper building in Melbourne. See notice of meeting. Market cap $205m. See Computershare link.
GPT (GPT): 10am physical only meeting in Sydney. See notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Smart Group (SIQ): see link to Link online AGM platform. Physical AGM at the Wesley Centre in Sydney at 11am. See notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Ampol: 10am hybrid in Sydney - see notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked which were all read out in full. Proxies were once again disclosed with the formal addresses and biggest protest vote was 4.7% against Mike Ihlean.
Helia (HLI): 11am hybrid with physical component in Sydney - see notice of meeting. Market cap $1.12 billion.
Friday, May 10, 2024
QBE Insurance. hybrid at 10am with physical component at Wesley Centre in Sydney. See notice of meeting. See pre-AGM letter - chair Mike Wilkins largely rejected requests. See text of 6 questions lodged and a summary of the answers. No protest votes and meeting lasted just 75 minutes with only questions from 4 shareholders.
West African Resources (WAF): See notice of meeting for physical AGM in Subiaco at 9.30am. Market cap was $1.43b on the day. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Monday, May 13, 2024
88 Energy (88E): big 35% protest vote against rem report last year and held a physical meeting in Perth on May 13, 2024 with more big protest votes.
Tuesday, May 14
Imricor Medical Systems (IMR): May 14, 8am: virtual meeting for US based company. See notice of meeting. Market cap $116m.
ARN Media (A1N): 9am hybrid in Sydney. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked. In 2022 it was a fully online meeting. No webcast provided. Proxies disclosed in separate ASX announcement 20 minutes before meeting started. Only protest was 15% against rem report.
Grange Resources (GRR): physical meeting in Burnie, Tasmania, starting at 10am. See notice of meeting. Market cap $509m. Is on the shame file of major companies banning online participation.
Multistack International (MSI): virtual AGM on zoom starting at 2pm. See notice of meeting. Market cap 500k after notched up $159m of accumulated losses.
Freelancer (FLN): May 14, 4pm: Hybrid with physical component on level 37 of Grosvenor Place at 225 George St, Sydney. See notice of meeting. Market cap $95m.
Wednesday, May 15
Waypoint REIT (WPR): 10am - see notice. In 2022 it was a hybrid meeting with physical component at Dexus Place in Sydney. Listen to 27 minute audiocast. There were no questions. The 2023 meeting lasted 62 minutes.
Thursday, May 16
Briscoe Group (BGP): NZ hybrid starting at 10am NZ time (8am Melb time). See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked. No protest votes. Market cap almost $1 billion.
Atlas Arteria (ALX): 10am hybrid with physical meeting in Melbourne at RACV Club. See notice of meeting. No protest votes of note. See text of 6 questions asked. Watch 65 minute webcast on 2022 virtual meeting. 14% against both rem items and small protests against two Bermuda directors.
Ooh Media (OML): 11am physical meeting in Sydney - see notice of meeting. No protest votes in 2024. in 2022 it was a hybrid with physical component in North Sydney. Watch 37 minute webcast. There were no questions or material protest votes.
Frontier Digital Ventures (FDV): May 16, 2pm: hybrid AGM with physical component in Malaysia and online component on Zoom. See notice of meeting. Market cap $370m. Released proxies ahead of AGM.
Friday, May 17
BSP Financial Group (BFL): 10am hybrid in Port Moresby. Market cap $2.1 billion. See notice of meeting.
Reef Casino Trust (RCT): 2pm physical meeting at the Cairns casino. See notice of meeting.
Monday, May 20, 2024
Metals X (MLX): 10am physical meeting at Quest South Perth - see notice of meeting. Market cap $450m at the time. No protest votes. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
# Electro Optic Systems (EOS): May 21, 10am physical meeting at Minters in Canberra. See notice of meeting. Just completed $30m+ capital raise. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
# 29Metals Ltd (29M): May 21, 10.30am hybrid meeting with Melbourne component at The Windsor. See text of 7 questions asked. Biggest protest vote 9.6% against rem report. Market cap $350m in May 24. See notice of meeting.
Brainchip Holdings (BRN): May 21 in hybrid Sydney starting 11am. See notice of meeting. Market cap $1.6 billion in 2022 and only $289m in Feb 24. See text of 6 written questions submitted. See interesting voting results showing only 14% of voted stock wanted a second strike board spill.
# Dropsuite (DSE): May 21, 11am: hybrid at Pantscraper building in Melbourne. See notice of meeting. Market cap $201m in Feb 24.
Burgundy Diamond Mines (BDM): Physical only AGM at 11am in Sydney - see notice of meeting. Voting results delivered 20% against board fee cap rise and 30% against placement capacity expansion. Market cap $228m on AGM day.
Metro Mining (MMI): Physical AGM at 11am in Brisbane on May 21, 2024 - see notice of meeting. Market cap $244m on AGM day. No material protest votes.
Viva Energy (VEA): hybrid with physical component starting at 2pm (2.30pm Melbourne time) at the Adelaide Intercontinental. See notice of meeting. In 2022 it was a hybrid at the Medallion Club inside Docklands Stadium.
Gold Road Resources (GOR): 2pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice of meeting. Market cap above $1 billion. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Vista Group (VGL): 3pm hybrid in Auckland with physical component at Link's office. See notice of meeting. Kiwi group has a market cap of $400m. Biggest protest vote was 21.6% against director Victoria Batten.
Wednesday, May 22
Eagers Automotive (APE): 10am hybrid in Brisbane on May 22. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked. There were no material protest votes at the 80 minute meeting and proxies were disclosed early with the formal addresses which contained a shock profit warning which drove the share price down 15% as the meeting commenced.
Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX): 10am hybrid with physical component at Wesley Centre in Sydney. See notice of meeting.
# * Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure (DBI): May 22, 10am: physical AGM in Brisbane with a live webcast but no online participation. See notice of meeting. Former Queensland Labor Treasurer David Hammill is chair. No webcast archive or transcript provided previously. Market cap above $1 billion. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Vita Life Sciences (VLS): Noon hybrid meeting at Automic Office in Sydney on level 5 of Deutsche Bank House at 126 Phillip St. See notice of meeting. Market cap $136m in April 2024. Missed it as thought the start was 2pm.
Virgin Money (VUK): has received a $5.7b cash offer from Britain's largest building society, Nationwide, priced at £2.20 a share, a 38% premium to the previous close. The business is two thirds owned by Australian shareholders courtesy of being demerged by NAB in 2016. It later merged with Virgin Money in 2018. The agreed deal will require approval from both sets of shareholders and shareholders can elect to be paid in pounds, Australian dollars or NZ dollars. The scheme meeting vote is scheduled for 1.15pm on May 22 in London which is 10.15pm Melbourne time.
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Thursday, May 23, 2024
GQG (GQG), 9am, April 27. Fully online AGM for the Florida-based fund manager listed on the ASX. See notice of meeting. Pre-AGM email sent on April 11. See text of 13 questions asked. No material protest votes as director Paul Greenwood election was only item of business. Too late to buy as record date was April 1, 2024.
Ventia Services (VNT): May 23, 10am: virtual only meeting. See notice of meeting and text of 6 written questions. Natasha Lee was only other shareholder asking questions. They published proxies early with biggest protest 15% against CEO's LTI grant.
Karoon Energy (KAR): 10am hybrid at the RACV Club in Melbourne on May 23, 2024 - see notice of meeting and text of 6 written questions. Meeting lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes with big protest votes, including a rem strike.
Stanmore Resources (SMR): 1pm hybrid in Brisbane - see notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked. No other shareholder contributed. Proxies were released with the formal addresses and biggest protest vote 9% against rem.
Arovella Therapeutics (ALA): physical EGM in Melbourne on May 23, 2024. See notice of meeting. Market cap $115mn EGM day.
Pepper Money (PPM): fully virtual, 3pm on May 23, 2024. See notice of meeting. See audio grabs of 7 question exchanges. They took the Lumi link down before had a chance to capture the text. Proxies disclosed early with the formal addresses.
Resolute Mining (RSG): 2pm physical meeting in Perth on May 23, 2024 even though its market cap was $900 million in early May. See notice of meeting.
Orion Minerals (ORN): physical meeting at 3pm in Perth on May 23, 2024 - see notice of meeting. Market cap was $115m on AGM day.
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Friday, May 24, 2024:
Sonic Mining: 10am virtual meeting Denver time (2am Melbourne time). See proxy statement for the dual listed company with a market cap of $1.6 billion. Record date was March 28 so too late to buy in.
Reckon Ltd (RKN): May 24, 10am. Physical meeting at 100 Pacific Highway, North Sydney. See notice of meeting. Market cap $61m in Feb 24. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Probiotec (PBP): Owns 6 pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in Australia and has agreed to a takeover by Indonesian company PT Pyridam Farma Tbk which values the business at around $260 million. Hybrid scheme meeting is scheduled for 10am on May 24.
Appen (APX): 10am physical AGM in Sydney at the Intercontinental - see notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Adbri (ABC): Irish concrete giant CRH has teamed up with controlling shareholder Barro Group to lodge a $3.20 a share bid which is being supported by the independent directors. The AGM is Friday, May 24 but we're yet to get a scheme meeting date. In 2022 it was a webcast but no ability to participate online. See notice of meeting. Biggest protest 25% against CEO's LTI grant.
Frontier Energy (FRE): Friday, May 24, 9am Perth time physical meeting. See notice of meeting. Market cap $163m in April 2024.
Argosy Minerals (AGY): Friday, May 24, see notice of meeting. Physical meeting in Perth. Market cap down from $500m to $182m in April 2024.
Syrah Resources (SYR): physical meeting in Melbourne at 10am at the Oaks hotel. See notice of meeting. Market cap $420m in May 2024.
Tietto Minerals (TIE): 10am physical meeting in Perth on May 24, 2024 - see notice of meeting. Market cap $774m on AGM day.
Monday, May 27, 2024
Cyclopharm (CYC), May 27: physical meeting in Sydney at 11.30am - see notice of meeting. Capped at $169m in Feb 24.
Turaco Gold (TCG): May 27, 2024: 10am physical meeting in Perth - see notice of meeting. Market cap $157m on AGM day. Biggest protest vote 16% against NED fee rise and 9% against employee incentive scheme.
Dicker Data (DDR): 2pm physical only meeting in Sydney. See notice. Copped a 47% second rem strike. In 2022 it was a hybrid with physical component at Kurnell on Sydney's southern fringes. See notice of meeting. See text of 11 questions asked. Meeting lasted 90 minutes. Second strike on rem report. See results. Archive of webcast promised. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
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Tuesday, May 28
Brisbane Broncos (BBL): May 28, 10am: physical meeting at Broncos League club. Questions can be emailed 5 days in advance. Market cap circa $100m. See notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Image Resources (IMA): May 28, 2024, 10am physical meeting in Perth with a live webcast but no online participation. Market cap $90m in early May 2024. See notice of meeting.
Centaurus Metals (CTM): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth on May 28, 2024. See notice of meeting. Market cap $208m in early May 2024. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Alumina (AWC): 2.30pm physical meeting at the State Library of Victoria - see notice of meeting. Likely to be dominated by Alcoa takeover bid. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Neuren Pharmaceuticals (NEU): 2.30pm hybrid on level 33 of 477 Collins St - see notice of meeting and text of 6 questions asked. Market cap $3.1 billion on day of AGM.
# Tigers Realm Coal (TIG): May 28, 3pm: hybrid with physical component at Rendezvous Hotel, 328 Flinders St, Melbourne. See text of 5 written questions asked. Market cap $196m in 2022 and $50m now. Owen Hegarty used to be on board. See notice of meeting. Link is running online component.
Wednesday, May 29
Arteris Technologies (AVR): May 29, 10am physical meeting at the Sheraton on the Park in Sydney with a live webcast but no online participation. See notice of meeting. Market cap $422m in May 24.
Probiotec (PBP): Owns 6 pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in Australia and has agreed to a takeover by Indonesian company PT Pyridam Farma Tbk which values the business at around $260 million. Grant Thornton valued the business at between $2.78 and $3.29, which fell within the $3 per share bid price. See scheme implementation agreement. Hybrid scheme meeting held at 10am on May 29. See text of 5 written questions.
Kina Securities (KSL): 10am Port Moresby time on May 29 for a fully virtual meeting. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 written questions, only 4 of which were answered. Market cap $270m. See 8 questions asked at 2023 AGM.
Ainsworth Gaming Technology (AGI): 10am physical meeting at the Bankstown Sports Club - see notice of meeting. Market cap $405m in May 2024. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Terramin (TZN): May 29, 11am: physical meeting on level 10, 342-348 Flinders St. Melbourne. See notice of meeting. Market cap $76m in May 24 with stock at 3c.
MA Financial (MAF): 11.30am physical meeting in Sydney - see notice of meeting. In 2022 it was a physical meeting only in Sydney with belated webcast announcement, so I flew to Sydney for last year's physical AGM. Same in 2023 where chair Jeff Browne imposed a 10 question limit for the meeting.
United Overseas Investment (UOS): May 29, 10am Perth time fully virtual meeting. Dual listed Singapore company with $1b market cap. See notice of meeting.
Duxton Water (D20) : 2pm physical meeting in North Adelaide - see notice of meeting. Market cap of $226m in early May 2024. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Pantoro Ltd (PNR): May 29, 2024 1pm physical EGM meeting in Perth at the CWA to approve a pay rise for the directors and an incentive grant for the CEO. See notice of meeting. Market cap $463m in early May 2024. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
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Thursday, May 30
# Life360 (360): May 30, 9.30am: dual listed California-based company with a $1 billion market cap. Virtual meeting. See notice of date.
Bluebet (BBT): May 30, 10am virtual EGM to approve BETR merger. See notice of meeting and text of 6 questions asked.
Fluence Corp (FLC): May 30, 10am: fully virtual meeting for this US DLC. Was a physical meeting in Melbourne last year. See notice of meeting. Market cap $172m in Feb 24. 14 items of business.
Regal Partners (RPL): 10am hybrid in Sydney at the Dexus Centre. See notice of meeting. Market cap $750m in early May 2024.
Yancoal (YAL): 11am hybrid meeting in Sydney - see notice of meeting and text of 6 questions asked.
Aspire Mining (AKM): 2pm fully virtual meeting for the Sydney-based aspiring coking coal company. See notice of meeting. Market cap $100m in early May 2024.
Buru Energy (BRU): 1.30pm hybrid at the Celtic Club in Perth - see notice of meeting. Participate here via the Link platform. Market cap just $66m. Accumulated losses of $280m and claims to have net assets of $23m.
Latin Resources (LRC): 11.30am Perth time for a physical meeting which is disappointing for a company capitalised at $630 million. See notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Sigma Pharmaceuticals (SIP): 2pm hybrid at the Sofitel in Melbourne - see notice of meeting. Watch 38 minute webcast of 2022 virtual AGM. Only questions from ASA. 10% protest vote against rem report and director David Manuel.
Highfield Resources (HFR): May 30, 3.30pm Adelaide time hybrid at Mann Judd. See notice of meeting. Market cap down from $350m in 2022 to $117m in May 24.
Genmin (GEN): 2pm Perth time zoom virtual meeting for the aspiring African iron ore miner which recently announced a $28m equity raise. See notice of meeting. Market cap only $68m on May 1.
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Friday, May 31 (last day of season)
Challenger Gold (CEL): 11am physical AGM in Sydney - see notice of meeting. Market cap $108m. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Brazilian Rare Earths (BRE): Sydney-based company with market cap of $715m. A fully virtual AGM via zoom at 9am on May 31. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions lodged. No protest votes.
Nickel Industries (NIC): 11am physical meeting in Sydney at Level 5, 1 Margaret St. See notice of meeting. Market cap was around $4 billion in May. They are facing a second strike and have 17,000 retail shareholders. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
Jade Gas Holdings (JGH): 10.30am Darwin time virtual meeting. See notice of meeting. Market cap $90m in May 2024. Stock was at 5.5c
Far Ltd (FAR): market cap down to $40m in April 2024. Noon virtual on the last day once again - see notice of meeting. See text of 5 questions lodged and summaries of the answers. Was the only 1 of the almost 4000 shareholders to ask questions at the 20 minute meeting.
Silver Lake Resources (SLR): raised $30 million in a 2007 float priced at 30c and was set to be acquired by fellow goldminer Red 5 in an all-scrip "merger of equals" in early 2024 which valued the 934m shares on issue at $1.12 billion the day after it was announced. The merger implementation agreement dropped with the announcement on February 5. Physical scheme meeting is scheduled for May 31 in Perth at 10am with settlement in early to mid June.
June 4, 2024
Coventry Group (CYG): 3pm physical EGM to approve capital raisings at 727 Collins St - see notice of meeting. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
June 6, 2024
Light & Wonder (LNW): 8am virtual meeting although it doesn't appear the CDI holders are entitled to speak according to this notice of meeting. The market cap of the pokies giant has soared to $13.2 billion.
# Coronado Global Steel (CRN): 10am, June 6, 2024: Online meeting. Record date was April 17. Delaware registered company with a secondary listing in Australia. OZ operation based in Brisbane and $1.9b market cap in May 2024. Owns Curragh coal mine in Bowen Basin and coal mines in the Appalachia region in eastern USA. See notice of meeting. All 10 resolutions approved by 98%+ of voted stock.
Northern Minerals (NTU): 2pm physical meeting in Perth to remove executive chair Nicholas Curtis. See notice of meeting. Market cap $175m. Added to this shame file for banning online questions and voting.
June 12, 2024
Adbri (ABC): Irish concrete giant CRH has teamed up with controlling shareholder Barro Group to lodge a $3.20 a share bid which is being supported by the independent directors. The AGM was scheduled for Friday, May 24 but they've received an exemption from ASIC to hold it in conjunction with the June 12 scheme meeting at 10.30am in Adelaide with an implementation date of July 1. It's physical meeting with no online voting or questions.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW): noon in Amsterdam (8pm Melbourne time) - see notice of meeting.
Piedmont Lithium (PLL): 10am US east coast time virtual meeting - see notice of meeting. Market cap around $380m in May 2024.
Conrad Asia Energy: Singapore-based company with a prospective gas project off Indonesia which is capitalised at $150m and held its AGM as a hybrid with the physical component in Singapore - see notice of meeting.
June 19, 2024
Block Inc (SQ2): fully virtual meeting at noon LA time on June 18, which is 5am June 19 Melbourne time. See proxy statement. Record date was April 22, 2024. Proud owner of 2 shares.
Eroad (ERD): NZ company with a market cap of $160m having a physical AGM at 3pm Auckland time. They've shunned offering a rem report vote. See notice of meeting.
July 2, 2024
Serko Ltd (SKO): hybrid in West Auckland starting at 2pm NZ time - see notice of meeting. Market cap $376m in late May 2024.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Smartpay (SMP): 10.30am hybrid in Sydney - see notice of meeting. Market cap $300m.
July 23, 2024
Aroa Biosurgery (ARX): Kiwi company capitalised at $215m with hybrid kicking off at 9am - see notice of meeting.
July 25, 2024
Macquarie Group: 10.30am hybrid in Sydney - see notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked. No material protest votes at the 3 hour meeting.
July 25, 2024
Australian Agriculture (AAC): 10am on July 25 - see date notice. Last year was a physical AGM in Brisbane with a webcast but no live online participation. Have requested a proper hybrid this year. Market cap circa $900m.
July 31, 2024
ALS (ALQ): 10am hybrid in Brisbane - see notice of meeting.
Decmil (DCG): 10am Perth time (noon Melb) physical scheme meeting to approve $46m MacMahon Holdings takeover in Perth.
August 1, 2024
OZ Forex: 2pm hybrid meeting in Sydney on August 1 - see notice of meeting. See text of 6 written questions, which were butchered a bit by the chair and CEO but answers were generally good. There were no protest votes.
Arcadium Lithium (LTM): the old Orocobre lithium roll-up is now based in Washington and held its AGM - see voting results. Was removed from ASX100 in September 2024.
August 2, 2024
AFT Pharmaceutical (AFP): 10.30am physical meeting in NZ. Kiwi company capped at $230m. See notice of meeting.
August 6, 2023
Catapult International: wholly virtual AGM at 10am Melbourne time - see notice of meeting. Market cap $500m+. Being run by Link.
August 9, 2024
James Hardie (HAH): 7am Australian time with physical version in Dublin. See notice of meeting.
August 12, 2024
Bannerman Resources (BMN): The AFR got the drop on the proposed $76m placement at $3.30, a 7.6% discount to the last close of $3.58. It finished up being expanded to $85m with $9.3m subject to shareholder approval at a physical EGM in Perth on August 12, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Xero (XRO): NZ, 9am Melb time virtual - see notice of meeting. See Link registration.
Infratil (IFT): hybrid in NZ starting at 9am Melbourne time - see notice of meeting. The 2023 AGM on August 17 lasted 62 minutes - watch webcast.
August 27, 2024
Plenti (PLT): is an emerging fintech capitalised at $126m. They are having a virtual AGM via Zoom at 3pm on August 27. Would be better to have physical attendance as well and something more specifically designed for AGMs than Zoom. See notice of meeting.
August 28, 2024
Fisher & Paykel (FPH): 2pm (noon Melb) hybrid in NZ - see notice of meeting. See Link registration.
Legacy Iron Ore (LCY): 10.30am Perth time physical only meeting. Shares at 1c and market cap $100m - see notice of meeting.
August 29, 2024
Webjet (WEB): 9am hybrid AGM in Melbourne - see notice of meeting. Computershare is delivering the online component.
August 30, 2024
Collins Foods (CKF): 9.30am Brisbane hybrid - see notice of meeting. Computershare is delivering the online component. 183934
September 13, 2024
Metcash: 2pm in Sydney with online questions but no online voting. See notice of meeting.
September 19, 2024
Mercury (MCZ): NZ utility with market cap of $8.64b. 11am hybrid out of Auckland. See notice of meeting and Computershare meeting link.
Wednesday,
Sept 25 (B)
AGL (AGL): hybrid in Melbourne starting at 10.30am. See notice
of meeting. See text of the 6 written
questions lodged, along with video grabs of the exchanges. Kudos to
the question wrangler for reading them all out in full, with excellent
intonation. There were no
protest votes. Also, see webcast archive and full
transcript.
Thursday, Sept 26
PSC Insurance (PSI): hybrid scheme meeting in Melbourne. See text
of the 6 written
questions lodged about the $2.23 billion private equity takeover.
Despite there being no other questions, only the first one was dealt with on
the day but I couldn't hear the answer properly due to microphone issues. CEO
Tony Robinson later called to apologise and provided the written
answers published here. The formal
addresses were only released after the meeting with the poll results
and there were no
protest votes.
Friday, Sept 27
Air New Zealand (AIZ): no protest
votes.
Tuesday, Oct 1 (B)
Lottery Corp (TLC): 10am physical meeting at Docklands in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest votes or early disclosure
of the proxies with the formals under new chair Doug McTaggart,
but at
least they published a copy of the 56 minute webcast archive,
and a
full transcript. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Dimerix (DXB): no protest
votes. Market cap $230m.
Thursday, Oct 3 (B)
AFIC (AFI): hybrid at ZINC in Melbourne starting at 10am: see notice
of meeting.
# Alliance Aviation (AQZ): 11am hybrid in Queensland. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes or early disclosure of the proxies.
Perenti (PRN): booming Perth-based drilling company which has been
around for 37 years. Market cap $1 billion. Only protest 16%
against rem report. No early disclosure of the proxies from chair
Diane Smith-Gander in these 8
pages of formal presos but the 63
minute webcast of the meeting has been published.
Tuesday, Oct 8
Amcil (AHM): 10am hybrid at The Westin - see notice
of meeting.
Djerriwarrh (DJW): 1.30pm hybrid at The Westin. See notice
of meeting.
Wednesday, Oct 9
# REA (REA): 9am virtual meeting via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting and text of the 6 written
questions submitted, plus a summary of the answers and some video grabs via
Twitter. The only material protest at the
45 minute meeting was 7.3%
against chair Hamish McLennan. No early disclosure of the
proxies in
these formals even though there was no-one in the room at the virtual
AGM to participate in the debate.
Pharmaust (PAA): 11am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $95m. No protest
votes. Now called Neurizen (NUZ).
Thursday, Oct 10
# Aurizon (AZJ): 2pm Brisbane time start. Full hybrid. See notice
of meeting and text of the 6
written questions submitted at the 97 minute 2024
Aurizon Holdings hybrid AGM held in Brisbane on October 10, plus a summary of
the answers and some video grabs via Twitter. The only protest
votes were against the two directors up for election, including 14%
against chair Tim Poole.
Friday, Oct 11 (B)
Mader Group (MAD): 9am physical meeting at Perth Airport.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1 billion. Biggest protest 9.2%
against rem report. No early disclosure of the proxies in these
25 slides. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Monday, Oct 14 (G)
Tamawood (TWD): no protest
votes. Market cap $104m.
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Tuesday, Oct 15: First big day of the season. Attended 5 of these 8
meetings.
# Meridian Energy (MEZ): 7.30am hybrid (Melbourne time) in Wellington time.
See notice
of meeting. See package on 6
questions asked.
# Telstra (TLS): 9.30am start for Sydney hybrid on questions but no
online voting via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. See package on 7
questions asked. 14% against rem report.
IDP Education (IEL): 10am hybrid in Melbourne's Docklands -
see notice
of meeting. Big protests with 33%
against rem and 47% against CEO's LTI grant. No early proxy disclosure
in these
24 pages of formals. Amazed Peter Polson is still chair.
Baby Bunting (BBN): no protest
votes. Market cap $240m. No early proxy disclosure in these
24 pages of slides.
# Australian United Investments (AUI): hybrid meeting in Melbourne.
See package on 6
questions asked.
BKI Investments (BKI): physical meeting in Sydney. Rob Millner
re-elected. No protest
votes. No early
disclosure of proxies even though chair Millner does it elsewhere. See
entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Genesis Energy (GNE): 2pm Auckland time. Market cap $2.2b. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See package on 3
questions asked.
# Region Group (RGN): 2pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.74b. No early disclosure of proxies
with formal
addresses. No material protest votes. See package on 6
questions asked.
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Wednesday, Oct 16: Attended 3 of these 7 meetings.
# The Reject Shop (TRS): 9.30am virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. See online access via
Link. See package on 4
questions asked. Just 3
pages of text formals and obviously no early proxies.
# Commonwealth Bank (CBA): 9.30am start at the Adelaide Oval. Online
questions but no online voting. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See package on 2
questions asked.
Clinuvel Pharmaceutical (CUV): physical AGM in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Capitalised at $725m and huge
protests votes including 52% against rem report, 10% for a spill and
18% against director Susan Smith. No early proxies in these 26
pages of AGM slides. The 2 hour and 35 minute webcast archive is
on Youtube. How long would it have gone if they had online questions as well?
See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Origin Energy (ORG): 10am physical meeting at the Fullerton Hotel in
Sydney with no online participation. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 15%
against CEO's LTI grant. Proxies disclosed early as usual and
the 100 minute webcast
archive is on Vimeo. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Redox (RDX): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes. The proxies were disclosed early with these 24
pages of formal addresses but could find any AGM webcast archive
on the investors relations
page.
Finbar (FRI): the biggest apartment developer in WA is capitalised at
around $250m and suffered
no protest votes at its AGM in Perth. They had 51
pages of preso slides which didn't include the proxies.
Orora (ORA): 10.30am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See online
portal on Orora's website. Biggest protest vote 9%
against rem report.
# Bapcor (BAP): 1.30pm hybrid at Melbourne airport. see
Computershare link. See notice
of meeting. See package on 7
questions asked.
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Thursday, Oct 17: Attended 2 of these 12 meetings
# Auckland Airport (AIA): 10am hybrid at Eden Park in Auckland.
See notice
of meeting. See online access via Link. Biggest
protest 9%
against director Dean Hamilton.
Tourism Holdings (THL): dual listed Kiwi company
capitalised at $380m. No protest
votes.
Enero Group (EGG): see voting
results. Sydney company with market cap of $112m.
# Perpetual (PPT): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See package on 6
questions asked.
ARB (ARB): biggest protest 9.6%
against founder Roger Brown. Physical meeting. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Imdex (IMD): market cap $1.38b. Biggest protest 14% against rem and
also 10.8%
against CEO performance rights.
Diversified United Investments (DUI): see AGM
presentation.
Fiducian (FID): See AGM
addresses. Market cap $277m.
Tourism Holdings Ltd (THL): See AGM
slides. Market cap $350m.
Bailador Technology (BTI): see AGM
slides. Market cap $180m.
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE): 10am hybrid at The Rialto in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 16%
against new chair John Mullen.
Equity Trustees (EQT): 11am physical AGM in Melbourne with Kelly
O'Dwyer up for election. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Arafura Resources (ARU): 10am physical meeting in Perth with only 1
item of business on the rem report. See notice
of meeting. Across the board protest
votes.
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Friday, Oct 18: Attended 2 of these 5 meetings
# Event and Hospitality (EVT): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Copped a rem
strike.
# Australian Finance Group (AFG): 9am hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See online access via
Link. Market cap $430m. No protest votes.
RPM Global Holdings (RUL): no protest
votes. Market cap $664m.
Ariadne Australia (ARA): 12.5%
against rem report. Gary Weiss given 3 more years. Market cap $93m.
PWR Holdings (PWH): capitalised at $930m and
running sold
out shareholder tours ahead of its Brisbane AGM. Only protest 12.8%
against CEO performance rights.
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Monday, Oct 21 (B): attended 3 of these 10 meeting
Argo Investments (ARG): 10am physical meeting in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 7%
against rem report. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Argo Global Infrastructure (ALI): see voting
results. Market cap $450m.
# Amotive/GUD (AOV): 11am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See package
of all the action.
Nick Scali (NCK): 11am physical meeting in North Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
XRF Scientific (XRF): see voting
results. Biggest protest 14.2% against director Fred Grimwade. Market
cap $230m.
Austin Engineering (ANG): biggest protest 8.4%
against rem report.
Gold Hydrogen (GHY): no protest
votes. Market cap $128m.
Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (CLW): noon physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest vote 12%
against director Ray Fazzolari . No rem vote at all. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Stockland (SGP): 2.30pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Lumi
link. See package
of the action.
# Atturra Software (ATA): 3pm virtual meeting for $305m company.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See package
of the action.
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Tuesday, Oct 22 (G): attended 4 out of 11
# Audinate (AD8): 9.30am hybrid via Link in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $780m. See package
on our 5 questions.
Beacon Lighting (BLX): 10am physical meeting at L18, 181 Williams St
in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $650m. Copped a first strike with 28%
against rem report. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Ryder Capital (RYD): no protest
votes. Market cap $105m.
Globe (GLB): 10am virtual. See notice
of meeting. See online AGM access via Link. They've scheduled
a virtual spill meeting for 11.30am after the virtual AGM earlier that
day. See notice
of meeting. Solly caused second strike but spill motion defeated
without Hill brothers voting
against it.
EnergyOne (EOL): 10am Sydney meeting. See notice
of meeting. Andrew Bonwick CEO. Market cap $120m. AGM access
arrangements a
bit unusual. Big protests
against 3 directors, including Ian Ferrier, and their proposed pay rise.
# Suncorp (SUN): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See online access via
Link. Asked 6 written questions - see package of
action.
Peter Warren Automotive (PWR): 10am physical meeting in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Transurban (TCL): 11am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See package
of all the action.
Magellan Financial Group (MFG): 11am physical meeting at Wesley
Centre in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 10%
against David Dixon.
Shine Justice (SHJ): physical meeting in Brisbane at
noon. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $150m. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# SG Fleet (SGF): 3pm virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $860m. See package
of all the action.
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Wednesday, Oct 23 (B to G): attended 4 out of 15
# Fletcher Building (FBU): 8.30am hybrid (Melbourne time) in
Auckland. See notice
of meeting. Plenty of issues in its recent $NZ700m
capital raising. See package
of 6 questions.
Freightways (FRW): 10am hybrid Auckland time. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.54b. No protest
votes.
Carlton Investments (CIN): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. The $800m company suffered
a first strike because billionaire Alan Rydge wasn't able to vote.
Tabcorp (TAH): ran a hybrid out of Sydney at 10am even though the
company is based in Melbourne where the new CEO lives. Gillon McLachlan's first
incentive grant will be closely scrutinised. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes but scheme-like disclosure.
Cogstate (CGS): Melbourne-based company capitalised at $163m.
No protest
votes.
# National Storage (NSR): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $3.5b. See package
of 6 questions.
# Mystate (MYS): Tasmania's most valuable company held a hybrid at
10.30am in Mystate Arena in Glenorchy. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $430m. See package
of 6 questions.
# Codan (CDA): 11am Adelaide time hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See package
of 5 questions.
Alcidion (ALC): 27% against two directors and 37%
against incentive plan. Market cap of South Yarra company is $79m.
Service Stream (SSM): no protest
votes. Market cap $961m.
St Barbara Ltd (SBM): biggest protest 19%
against rem report. Market cap $376m.
Playside Studios (PLY): no
protest votes for the Port Melbourne based company. Market cap $293m.
Michael Hill International (MHL): no protest
votes. Market cap $196m.
NTAW Holdings (NTD): massive 80%
rem strike and CEO's LTI grant was defeated. Market cap $72m for
Brisbane based company.
Ebos (EBO): 2pm hybrid NZ time - see notice
of meeting. Noteworthy protests with 26%
against NED fee rise and 13% against director Elizabeth Coutts.
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Thursday, Oct 24 (G to B): 4 out of 19
# Chorus (CNU): 8am Melbourne time virtual meeting in NZ. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $3.4b. No protest
votes. See text of 3
questions lodged.
Winton Land (WTN): 11am NZ time virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $475m. No protest
votes.
Move Logistics (MOV): dual listed Kiwi company. No
protests. Market cap $40m.
Viva Leisure (VVA): 9am hybrid in Canberra. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m. Only protest 22.5%
against request for extra placement capacity.
# IAG: 9.30am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protests or extra
voting disclosure. See text of 5 written
questions.
Challenger Financial Group (CGF): 9.30am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protests or extra
voting disclosure. Check for questions.
Articore (ATG): 10am virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $115m. Big protests with 35%
rem strike and 20% against multiple directors but challenging
candidates defeated.
Reliance Worldwide (RWC): based in Melbourne, so why are they running off
to Sydney for a 10am physical AGM on October 24? See notice
of meeting. Big protests with 39%
rem strike and 37% against CEO's LTI grant. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list which is surprising given that former
Computershare CEO Stuart Crosby is chair.
APA Group (APA): 10.30am hybrid via Link
platform in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 15%
against director David Lamont and hostile climate resolutions
comfortably defeated.
# Super Retail Group (SUL): 10am hybrid via Link
platform at their Brisbane head office. See notice
of meeting. Only protest vote 17.4% against CEO's LTI grant. See package
on 7
questions asked.
Reece (REH): 11am virtual AGM. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Only protest a 34.5%
rem strike with Wilson family unable to vote.
Liberty Financial (LFG): 11am Sydney hybrid via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1 billion. No protest votes or extra
voting disclosure.
Brambles (BXB): 2pm start in Sydney with online questions but no
online voting. See notice
of meeting. No protest votes or extra
voting disclosure.
# South32 (S32): hybrid meeting in Perth starting at noon Perth time.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest votes. See package
on 6 questions.
Medical Developments International (MVP): biggest
protest 23%
against extra placement capacity. Market cap $53m.
Mayfield Group (MYG): no
protests. Market cap $71m.
BSA (BSA): no protest
votes. Market cap $74m.
Deterra Royalties (DRR): a physical meeting in Perth starting at 2pm.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap is $2 billion. Big protest
votes across the board. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Maas (MGH): hybrid via Link. Biggest
protest 7.4%
against director Michael Medway. Market cap $1.5b.
Zimplats (ZIM): hybrid from JBerg starting at 11am South
African time (7pm Melbourne time). See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.64b. Check record date. No protest
votes.
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Friday, Oct 25 (G): attended 5 of 15
Australian Clinical Labs (ACL): 9am virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. See virtual participation access via Link. Big
protests with 45%
rem strike and 22% against director Michael Alscher.
Coventry Group (CYG): 9am claimed hybrid in Melbourne but the
Computershare platform never kicked in. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m. Two modest 7%
protest votes.
# Pinnacle (PNI): 9am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $3.87b. No protest
votes. See text of 7 written
questions.
Team Invest Private Group: 9am physical meeting in
Pymble. Market cap $35m. See notice
of meeting.
Judo Capital (JDO): 9.30am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# McMillan Shakespeare (MMS): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See text of 6 written
questions.
# Cochlear (COH): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Only modest protests 5%
against 3 directors, including chair Alison Deans. See text of 6 written
questions.
# Qantas (QAN): 10.30am hybrid in Hobart of all places - see notice
of meeting. See text of 6 written
questions.
Aussie Broadband (ABB): 10.30am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protests and delivered extra
voting disclosure.
Adairs (ADH): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $470m. Only protests 10.4%
against director and 8.4% against rem report. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Helloworld (HLO): 11am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes.
Car Group (CAR): 11am hybrid in Melbourne - see notice
of meeting. No protest
votes.
# Cleanaway (CWY): 11am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes. See text of 6 written
questions.
Korvest (KOV): SA company. No
protests. Market cap $113m.
Waterco (WAT): market cap $200m.
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Monday, Oct 28 (B): Attended 1 out of 5
Siteminder (SDR): 9am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.7b. Biggest protest 7%
against Pat O'Sullivan.
# ASX Group (ASX): 2 board challengers and a debut for new chair David
Clarke, although he only takes over at the end of the meeting. 10am hybrid in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See text of 7
questions asked.
Southern Cross Gold (SXG): 11am physical meeting in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $615m. Only minor protest 5%
against Georgina Carnegie. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Temple & Webster (TPW): 11am physical meeting at St
Peters head office in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.55b. No protests but delivered
extra voting data. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Polynovo (PNV): 1pm hybrid in Melbourne at Minter Ellison.
See notice
of meeting. Only protest 11%
against Andrew Lumsden.
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Tuesday, Oct 29 (G): 4 out of 10
# Ansell: 9am hybrid at The Rialto in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See text of 6
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
# CSL (CSL): full hybrid starting at 10am at the RACV Club in
Melbourne - see notice
of meeting. See text of 6
questions submitted.
# Trajan Corp (TRJ): Ringwood-based company capitalised at $180m
holding 10am virtual AGM. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See text of 6
questions submitted.
Credit Corp (CCP): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.07b. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Kelsian (KLS): 10am Adelaide time physical only meeting.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.11 billion. Biggest protest 35% against rem
but delivered extra
voting disclosure. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
### Amaero International (3DA): the US-focused additives
producer did a $25m
placement at 35c, a 4% discount to the previous close, with no sign of an
SPP for its circa 3,000
retail shareholders. $19.6m was unconditional in tranche 1 and the balance
of $5.4 million will be approved at the upcoming
hybrid AGM at 11am in Sydney on October 29. They've been added to
this “placement
only shame file”. The stock was at 40c on October 4, giving it a market cap of $252 million. Copped
a 29.5%
rem strike and a 10% vote against director Erik Levy.
Vicinity Centres (VCX): 11am hybrid at Chadstone. See notice
of meeting. Using Link meeting platform. No protest
votes.
# McMahon Holdings (MAH): capitalised at $700m and holding its hybrid
AGM in Perth starting
at 9am. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See text of 5
questions submitted. Biggest protests 13%
against rem and 14% against virtual AGMs.
Southern Cross Electrical (SXE): 9am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $470m. Only protest 18%
against director Karl Paganin. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Intelligent Monitoring Group (IMB): 2pm physical meeting
at Sydney HQ. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $200m. Biggest protest 19%
against rem report.
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Wednesday, Oct 30 (B): attended 5 of these 14 AGMs
# Bega Group (BGA): 9.30am hybrid in Bega although only questions
not voting. See notice
of meeting. Using Link meeting platform. Biggest
protest 11%
against rem report. Exec chair Barry Irwin had 5% opposition. See text
of 6
questions asked.
Bravura Solutions (BVS): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $677m. Big protests with a 57%
rem strike and 43% against CEO's LTI grant.
Whitehaven Coal (WHC): 10am physical meeting at the Fullerton Hotel in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Big protests with 41%
against LTI grant and 19% against re-election of chair Mark Vaile. See
entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
BHP (BHP): physical meeting starting at 10am at the Brisbane
Convention Centre. See notice
of meeting. Only protest 7%
against climate transition plan. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Data#3 (DTL): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Using Link meeting platform. Market
cap $1.12b. See text of 5
questions asked.
# Heartland Group (HGH): 2pm Auckland time hybrid. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $870m. See text of 6
questions asked.
Peet (PPC): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $600m. Huge
protest votes with 65% against rem, 29% against a director and 25%
against CEO's LTI grant. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Civmec (CVL): 10.30am hybrid in Singapore (1.30pm Melbourne time).
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $600m. No protest
votes. See text of 6
questions asked.
Charter Hall Retail (CQR): 2pm physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2 billion. There was an 18%
protest against director Roger Davis with no other resolutions. See
entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Dexus (DXS): 2pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Suffered a narrow
second rem strike despite withdrawing LTI grant proposal but only
3.54% supported a full board spill.
Universal Store Holdings (UNI): 2pm physical meeting at Morgans in
Brisbane. Chaired by Peter Birtles and market cap north of $500m. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Fleetwood (FWD): 3pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $175m. See Computershare
link. See text of 7 questions
asked.
Australian Unity (AYU): modest protests with 15%
against rem and 10% against director Kim Cheater.
Oneview Healthcare PLC (ONE): 8pm virtual from Dublin. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $236m. No protest
votes.
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Thursday, Oct 31 (G): Attended 5 out of 15
# Sky City Entertainment (SKC): 9am (Melbourne time) hybrid in
Auckland. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See text of 4
questions asked. Only protest 12%
against Chad Barton.
# Woolworths (WOW): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See shareholder
resolution on salmon farming. See text of 3
questions asked. Biggest protests 17.5%
against Maxine Brenner and 30.4% opposing board recommendation on
salmon farming.
AUB Group (AUG): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 4%
against new chair Peter Harmer. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Austco Health (AHC): 10am virtual meeting for the Port Melb
based company capitalised at $90m. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes.
Pioneer Credit (PNC): 10am virtual meeting.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $75m. Only protest 32% against additional 10%
placement capacity.
Corporate Travel Management (CTD): 11am physical AGM in
Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Only protest 18.5%
against CEO LTI grant. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Navigator Global Investments (NGI): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $850m. Using Link voting platform. See
text of 5
questions asked. Only modest protest 7%
against director Sean McGould.
Compumedics (CMP): 10.30am hybrid in Abbottsford. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $55m.
# JB Hi Fi (JBH): 10.30am hybrid at RACV Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare link. Biggest
protest 29%
against CEO's LTI grant. See text of 2
questions asked.
Eureka Group (EGH): 10am Brisbane physical meeting.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $220m. Across the board 40%
protest votes including a rem strike.
360 Capital (TGP): noon physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $130m. No protest votes and kudos for this extra
voluntary voting disclosure.
# Wesfarmers (WES): 1pm Perth hybrid via Lumi. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See text of 3
questions asked.
AVA Risk (AVA): market cap $40m. Biggest protest 28%
against exec LTI grant.
Unico Silver (USL): market cap $108m. Only protest 9.5%
against additional 10% placement capacity.
Big River Industries (BRI): market cap $119m. No protest
votes.
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Friday,
Nov 1 (B): attended 2 out of 11
# Spark NZ (SPK): 10am
hybrid NZ time. See notice
of meeting. Attended in 2022. $5b market cap. See text of 6
questions asked. No protest votes.
Vulcan Steel (VSL): 11am hybrid in Auckland at Link
office and via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Russell Chenu is chair and market cap is $980m. No protest
votes.
E&P Financial (EP1): 9am hybrid in Melbourne to vote on delisting.
See notice
of meeting. Was later delayed until November 1 from original schedule
of October 24. Big protest votes and only
narrowly passed.
IODM (IOD): 9.30am physical in Melbourne and including
placement ratification. See notice
of meeting. Big protests with 40%
rem strike and 32% against CEO's LTI grant. Market cap $110m.
Ioneer (INR): 10am Sydney hybrid. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. market cap $678m.
Integral Diagnostics (IDX): 10am hybrid at Freehills in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $700m, Capitol Health merger. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes.
# Steadfast (SDF): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Issues with strata management detailed in this 4
Corners report. See text of 8
questions asked. Only protest 15%
against rem report.
Cobram Estates (CBO): 11am hybrid with physical component at
company facility in Lara near Geelong. See notice
of meeting. No protest votes but extra
voting data provided.
Blackwall (BWF): noon Sydney hybrid in Neutral Bay.
See notice
of meeting. Zero against
votes. market cap $68m.
VHM Ltd (VHM): 11am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 14%
against placement ratification. Market cap $85m.
Austal (ASB): physical meeting at Fremantle Sailing Club
at 2pm Perth time. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest vote 18.8%
against director Richard Spencer. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
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Monday Nov 4
GWA (GWA): 10.30am physical meeting in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Made a late
change to the EPS hurdle to save the CEO's LTI grant from going down.
Market cap $644m. Biggest protest 7.4%
against rem report. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Botanix Pharmaceuticals (BOT): 9am physical meeting in
Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $690m. Biggest protest 34%
against grant of performance rights. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Actinogen Medical (ACW): See voting
results. Market cap $73m.
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Tuesday, Nov 5 Melbourne Cup Day and half way point in the season
Tamboran Resources (TBN): 9am virtual in the US for dual
listed mining outfit. See notice
of meeting. Record date was September 18. Market cap $300m.
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Wednesday, Nov 6 (G): attended 5 out of 14
# Domain Group (DHG): 10am hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Lodged these 13
questions at 2021 AGM. Biggest protest 13.2%
against CEO's LTI grant. See text of 6
questions asked.
Cann Group (CAN): 10am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. The medicinal cannabis outfit dropped a
whopping $51.2m last day loss which lifted accumulated losses to
$169.5m. Net assets are $13.9m and the market cap is $21m. No
early disclosure of proxies in these
formal addresses and lots of modest single
digit protest votes.
Saunders International (SND): 10am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $105m. No protest
votes.
# Coast Entertainment (CEH): hybrid at 10am in Surfers
Paradise via Link
platform. Market cap $192m. See notice
of meeting. See text of 6
questions asked. No early proxies and biggest protest 20.4%
against rem report.
Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM): 11am physical meeting in
Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $90m. Biggest protest 29%
against Eddie King with another director pulling out.
# Cedar Woods (CWP): 10am hybrid in Perth but no online voting, just
questions via this open
briefing platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $466m. See text of 2
questions asked. Proxies disclosed early and no
protest votes.
Fortescue (FMG): 10am physical meeting in Perth at Optus Stadium.
See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No early proxies with
these formals and only protests 11%
against two executive incentive resolutions. Just 1% against rem
trying for a second strike. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Northern Minerals (NTU): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $136m. No protest
votes.
PM Global Opportunities Fund (PGF): 1pm physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1 billion. Released proxies early
with formals and no protest
votes in the poll, even against a placement ratification. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Recce Pharmaceutical (RCE): 1.30pm virtual meeting via
this Zoom link at Automic's Sydney office. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $120m. Very narrow second rem strike, 12%
support for spill and 21% against two of the directors.
# IGO Ltd: (IGO): noon hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $4.4b. See Computershare
link. See text of 7
questions submitted. Very narrowly missed a strike and 15%
protest against 3 long term directors, none of which was announced
early with the these
formals.
# Domino's (DMP): 3pm hybrid in Brisbane (Brisbane time). See notice
of meeting. Using Link voting platform. See
text of 6
questions asked. Biggest protest 14%
against rem report.
MLG OZ Ltd (MLG): virtual meeting 2pm Perth time via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $96m. Logged in 28 minutes into the meeting but it
was all done. No protest
votes.
Aurum Resources (AUE): Biggest protests 11%
against a director and extra placement capacity. $80m market cap.
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Thursday, Nov 7 (B): Attended 4 out of 23
Amcor (AMC): 8am AEDT from London. See proxy
statement.
Propel Funeral Partners (PFP): 9.30am physical meeting in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $800m. Only protest a big one with a 34%
first strike on rem. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Perpetual Equity Investment Company (PIC): 10am hybrid in Sydney via
the Link
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $462m. 14% against rem and 9%
against new Perpetual management contract.
Breville (BRG): 10am physical at Alexandria HQ in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $4.5b. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. 14% against rem and almost 30%
against two CEO bonus resolutions.
# Clearview Wealth (CVW): 10am hybrid in Sydney via the Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $340m. No protests and responded
positively to request for extra voting data. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Hipages (HPG): 10am virtual Melbourne time via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $174m. No protest
votes.
ZIP (ZIP): 10am virtual. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 5%
against partial takeover provision.
# Nine Entertainment (NEC): 10am hybrid in North Sydney HQ.
See notice
of meeting. Using Link voting platform. Came
good with early
proxy disclosure and finished with a 37% rem strike and 17%
against chair Catherine West. See package on 6
questions lodged.
# AJ Lucas (AJL): $460m in accumulated losses. 9am Brisbane time
virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 6.8%
against rem report. See package on 5
questions lodged.
Clean Seas Seafood (CSS): 10am Adelaide time physical meeting.
See notice
of meeting. Has wracked up $175m
in accumulated losses. Claims to have net assets of $62m, but market cap
was a miserable $31m in early October, 2024.
GDI Property Group (GDI): 10.30am physical meeting in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $350m. No protests but delivered extra
poll votes disclosure.
Seven West Media (SWM): 11am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. 23% against rem and 14%
against LTI grant even with Seven Group voting.
NIB Holdings (NHF): 11am hybrid in Newcastle. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 6%
against Peter Harmer.
# Bendigo Bank (BEN): 11am hybrid in Bendigo. See notice
of meeting. Using Link AGM platform. No
early proxies and 19.4%
rem protest with 6.7% against Richard Deutsch. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Cooper Energy (COE): 10.30am physical meeting in Adelaide.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $514m. No protests. See
entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Cash Converters (CCV): 9.30am virtual meeting from Perth. See notice
of meeting. No protests but
delivered early
proxies.
# Spartan Resources (SPR): 10am hybrid in Perth via Automic. See notice
of date. Market cap $1.4 billion. Big protests including a strike, 43%
against an LTI grant and 29% against a director.
Pengana International Equities (PIA): 1pm physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $290m. 13%
against Frank Gooch.
Lunnon Metals (LM8): no protest
votes and market cap $72m.
Flagship Investments (FSI): no
protests. Queensland investment company capitalised at $51m.
Chilwa Minerals (CHW): no
protests. Market cap $68m.
Tamboran Resources (TBN): no protest
votes. Market cap $398m.
Clean Seas Seafood (CSS): modest 8-9%
protests on rem items. Market cap $42m.
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Friday, Nov 8 (G)L attended 4 out of 9
# Wotso Property (WOT): 9am hybrid in Sydney suburb of Cremorne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $112m. See Computershare
link. The proxies were disclosed the night before with the
chair address and there were no
protest votes. See wrap of 5
questions, 2 of which were ignored.
# Bisalloy Steel (BIS): 11am physical meeting changed
to virtual after threats of violence. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $152m. See wrap of 8
questions submitted, not all of which asked. Multiple protests
including 21%
against chair, 14% on rem and 24% on an incentive grant.
# Lindsay Australia (LAU): 11am Brisbane time hybrid. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $280m for transport operator. Confusing
half-baked proxy disclosure in the
formals and circa 10% rem protest with no percentages included
in announcement. See
wrap of 6 questions
submitted, most of which were butchered.
# Jumbo Interactive (JIN): 11am hybrid in Brisbane - see notice
of date. See Computershare
link. Tech player in lotteries. Market cap $810m. See wrap of 5
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd ( PIQ): 9.30am
physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $105m. Protests of 6-10%
on 3 rem items.
AML3D (AL3): 12.30pm physical meeting in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $70m. Protests
of 7-10% on multiple executive equity grants.
Develop Global (DVP): 2pm physical AGM in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $648m. Narrowly missed a rem strike and 2
other large protests on executive incentives. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Anson Resources (ASN): Big protest votes including 36%
rem strike. Market cap $90m.
Tryptamine Therapeutics (TYP): Director Peter Molloy was
voted off the board. See voting
results. Market cap $46m.
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Monday, Nov 11
Maranon Metals (MMA): no protest
votes. Market cap $44m.
Cleanspace Holdings (CSX): double digit protests on all
4 resolutions with extra
voting disclosure. Market cap $38m.
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Tuesday, Nov 12 (G): Asked questions at 4 of these 18 AGMs
# Lifestyle Communities (LIC): 9am hybrid at South Melbourne HQ.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Proxies not disclosed early in these
formal addresses and biggest protest 7%
against chair David Blight. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Thorney Opportunities Fund (TOP): 9.30am virtual meeting. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No early proxy disclosure or protest
votes.
# Coles: 9.30am hybrid at Melbourne Park via Lumi with the meeting
code being 300-271-656-090. See notice
of meeting. They are facing a hostile shareholder resolution on farmed
sea food. See package on 4
questions lodged. See poll
results showing 10% LTI protest and 39% backing on the proxies for a
hostile shareholder resolution on salmon farming.
Naos Small Caps (NSC): 9.45am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 13%
against rem report. Market cap $65m. Two small LIC siblings also held
their AGMs today.
Australian Ethical (AEF): 10am hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $450m. Proxies disclosed early in this 44
page slide pack but was clearly some hostile floor voting with 17.4%
against Julie Orr, 16% against rem and, most surprisingly, 19.2%
support for the full board spill even though the contingent resolution wasn't
formally put.
# Platinum Asset Management (PTM): 10am Sydney hybrid via this
Computershare link. See notice
of meeting. They disclosed the proxies early last year but
not this year, where there was a huge 73%
second rem strike despite the proxies only being 51% against. It
appear founder Kerr Neilson voted against rem and defeated
the CEO's LTI grant from the floor, even though his man James Simpson
was elected with 98% support after self-nominating and receiving board
endorsement. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Pointsbet (PBH): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Extra 10% placement capacity resolution withdrawn and 11%
against two rem resolutions.
EchoIQ (EIQ): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $145m. Biggest protest 8%
against rem.
Count Ltd (CUP): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $114m. No protest
votes or early disclosure of the proxies.
Acrow (ACF): 10.30am hybrid in Sydney via each investor's Automic account.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $325. They feature on this placement
only shame file. No protest
votes or early proxy disclosure in these 25
formal slides.
Thorney Technologies Fund (TEK): 10.30am virtual meeting
via Computershare
link. See notice
of meeting. Market
cap $58m. No protest
votes and Alex Waislitz re-elected.
Step One Clothing (STP): virtual AGM at 11am Sydney time.
Former NRL CEO David Gallop is the chair. See notice
of meeting. There were no protest
votes and market cap $269m.
Noumi (NOU): 11am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. There was a 20.4% rem protest and 15%
against an increase in the director fee cap. Market cap $65m but has
negative equity of $305m after wracking up accumulated losses of $842m as at
June 30, 2024.
L1 Long Short Fund (LSF): 11am virtual. See notice
of meeting. Using Link AGM platform. No protest
votes or extra voting disclosure.
# Nanosonics (NAN): 11am hybrid in Sydney via
Computershare. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1 billion. See package on 7
questions lodged. No protest
votes.
Abacus Storage King (ASK): noon physical meeting in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.7 billion. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes and Sally Herman re-elected.
Lycopodium (LYL): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $480m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No early proxy disclosure in these
27 slides and
Bhagwan Marine (BWN): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $155m. Biggest protest 14.5%
against CEO's LTI grant.
Micro-X Ltd (MX1): health equipment provider capitalised
at $40m. Big protests with 20.4%
against rem report and 23.3% against James McDowell.
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Wednesday, Nov 13 (B) Attended these 4 of 13
# Contact Energy (CEN): 9.30am hybrid in Auckland via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $6b. See package on 6
questions lodged. No protest
votes.
# Endeavour Group (EDV): 10am hybrid in Sydney using Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. See package on 3
questions lodged. Only protest 26.5%
against LTI grant.
# Nuix (NXL): 10am hybrid in Sydney using Link platform. See notice
of meeting. See package on 6
questions lodged. Only protest 7.5%
against rem.
Sims Group (SGM): 10am hybrid at Mascot HQ in Sydney using Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. 10% against both
rem items.
Johns Lyng Group (JLG): 10am physical meeting at RACV
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Copped a second strike with 36.8%
against but 99.7% opposed board spill EGM.
Hotel Property Investments (HPI): 10.30am physical meeting in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $691m and current takeover battle. Biggest
protest 7.4%
against Lachlan Edwards.
Beach Energy (BPT): 10.30am physical meeting in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.85b. Controlled by Kerry Stokes. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes.
Simonds Group (SIO): 11am physical in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $66m. Huge rem protest with 63% rem strike and
similar vote to defeat
CEO's LTI grant.
PYC Therapeutics (PYC): 9am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $933m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes.
# Tyro Payments (TYR): 2pm hybrid in Sydney using Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $473m. See package on 6
questions lodged. Biggest protest 9.6%
against rem.
Australian Vintage (AVG): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Sacked CEO resurrected. No protest
votes.
PT Aneka Tambang (ATM): Indonesian bank is holding a hybrid via this online platform and in South
Jakarta at 10am (2pm Melb time). See notice
of meeting.
Schaffer Corp (SFC): 11.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $285m. No protest
votes.
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Thursday, Nov 14 (G): attended 6 of these 25
Fonterra (FSF): 10.30am hybrid in New Zealand via this Fonterra
branded platform. See notice
of meeting. See voting
results.
# Sky Network Television (SKT): 10.30am hybrid in NZ. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $240m. See Computershare
link. Chaired by Philip Bowman and only protest 8%
against director fee cap. See package on
questions submitted.
Seven Group Holdings (SVW): 9am physical AGM in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. No early proxy disclosure in these
formal addresses. Big 28%
protest against the termination payout to former Boral CEO Zlatco
Todorceviski. Name changed from Seven Group Holdings to SGH Group.
Imugene (IMU): 9am hybrid via Zoom in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $364m with stock at 5c. Big protest
votes including a rem strike.
Inghams (ING): 10am Sydney hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest votes.
Prescient Therapeutics (PTX): 10am Melbourne time
virtual via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $33m. Big 2022 capital raising. Biggest
protest 29%
against extra placement capacity but puzzling 25% against proportional
takeovers too.
Computershare (CPU): 10am hybrid at Melbourne HQ. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Hit best practice with early disclosure of the proxies and both
metrics in these
voting results. No protest votes on any metric. Great work.
# Goodman Group (GMG): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Big rem protests including 35%
rem strike, the 5th in 9 years. See package on
questions submitted.
Shaver Shop (SSG): 10am physical in the Chadstone Shaver
Shop. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $175m.
Platinum Capital (PMC): 10am Sydney hybrid. See notice
of meeting and 9.3%
protest vote against director Ian Hunter. Market cap $420m.
IPH Ltd (IPH): 10.30am physical meeting in Sydney with Link providing
webcast. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.5b. Chair Peter Warne easily elected but
big 48%
rem first strike.
Cosol (COS): 10am physical meeting in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Software company capitalised at $140m. Biggest
protest 13.6%
against extra placement capacity.
Actinogen Medical (ACW): 11am physical meting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $70m.
# Flight Centre (FLT): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See package on solitary
audit questions submitted. They were at best practice with all aspects of
voting disclosure, including these scheme-like
results with no material protest votes.
MedAdviser Ltd (MDR): 11am hybrid in Melbourne via Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $234m. Biggest protests 9.5%
against CEO LTI and 11% against proportional takeovers renewal.
Ingenia (INA): 11.30am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2 billion. Copped a 43%
second rem strike but little support for a board spill.
# Pact Group (PGH): noon
virtual AGM followed by 1pm virtual EGM. See Computershare
link. See voting
results with a 99.5% second rem strike, following by an EGM board
spill that 88% holder Raphael Geminder voted down. See package on
questions submitted.
Catalyst Metals (CYL): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Big protests with 22.4%
against rem and 41% against James de Crespigny's LTI grant. Market cap
$648m.
# Cettire (CTT): 1.30pm virtual AGM via
Zoom with Automic on share registry. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $780m. Surprised biggest protest only 6.6%
against rem report. See package
on questions submitted.
Genesis Metals (GMD): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 6.2%
against Anthony Kiernan. Market cap $2.59b.
# Guzman Y Gomez (GYG): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Made this separate
announcement with the proxies 26 minutes before AGM. No protest votes.
See package
on questions submitted.
Superloop (SLC): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 19%
against CEO's LTI grant.
Emvision Medical Devices (EMV): 2pm physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $165m.
Servcorp (SRV): 4.30pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $500m. No protest
votes.
Veem Ltd (VEE): 3pm physical meeting in Perth combined with a plant
tour. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $194m.
Friday,
Nov 15 (B) Attended 3 of the 19 material AGMs held today
Opthea (OPT): 9am virtual meeting via Link Melbourne time.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $1.12b. Poor capital raising in 2023.
# Senetas (SEN): 9.30am Melbourne virtual. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $35m. Has accumulated losses of $125m and chair Francis
Galbally owns 12%. Biggest protest 8%
against CEO's options grant. See package on
6 questions lodged.
Pacific Current (PAC): 10am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $580m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. After strike last year, no protest
votes.
# Lendlease (LLC): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No early disclosure of the proxies in the formal addresses or extra
data in these
poll results. Biggest protest 9% against rem. See package on 6
questions lodged.
PEXA (PXA): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. See 2021
questions and 2023
questions. No protest
votes in 2024.
Envirosuite (EVS): 10am virtual AEDT via this Lumi link. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $105m. 14% against rem and 17%
against placement approval.
Aspen (APZ): 10.30am physical meeting at Automic in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $454m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. All 8 resolutions above 99%
support.
Salter Brothers Emerging Companies (SB2): 11am physical
meeting in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $65m. No protest
votes.
Mirvac (MGR): 11am physical AGM in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list but at least they voluntarily
embraced scheme-like
voting disclosure (via Link) without even being directly
asked. No protests either. This is how you do it.
Arovella Therapeutics (ALA): 11am physical meeting in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $163m. Biggest protest 9%
against a share ratification resolution.
Healius (HLS): 11am hybrid at the Wesley Centre in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Copped a huge 55%
rem strike and 8.5% against director Sally Evans.
Polymetal Resources (POL): 11am physical in Brisbane.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $137m. No protest votes in this rudimentary results
announcement.
Mesoblast (MSB): noon physical in Melbourne but webcasting via Link platform with
voting and questions disable. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Multiple modest rem
protest votes.
# Sandfire Resources (SFR): 10am hybrid in Perth through the Automic online platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $5b. See package on 6
questions lodged. Only protest a whopping 56%
second rem strike but no support for spill.
Carnarvon Energy (CVN): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $286m. Appear on this placement
only shame file. No second strike with only
5% against rem.
Bannerman Energy (BMN): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $640m. Appear on this placement
only shame file. New constitution got rolled with 69%
against virtual AGMs component. No other protests.
Galan Lithium (GLN): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $85m. 3 different double
digit protest votes.
Stealth Group (SGI): 11am in Perth. See online
details. The Zoom link was only released
separately to the ASX on November 12. Market cap $40m. Biggest
protest 6%
against rem report.
Deep Yellow (DYL): booming uranium miner with $1.37b market cap. Noon
physical AGM in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes or early disclosure of the proxies.
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Monday, Nov 18 (G) attended 2 out of 6
# Fonterra (FSF): 10am hybrid in NZ. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Bad question censorship. See package on 4
questions asked. No protest on single director election resolution.
Adveritas Holdings (AV1): 9.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $73m. Biggest protest 11.3%
on incentives.
Dusk Group (DSK): 10.30am physical meeting at the Sydney
Hilton. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $74m.
# Auswide Bank (ABA): 11am hybrid in Brisbane via
Computershare platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $212m. Merging with Mystate. Big protest
votes against
2 directors and narrowly missed a strike. See package on 6
questions asked.
FBR Ltd (FBR): noon physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $197m. No protest
votes.
Red Hill Minerals (RHI): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $227m. No protest
votes.
Beacon Minerals (BCN): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $85m. No protest
votes.
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Tuesday, Nov 19 (B) attended 9 of these 29
# Resimac (RMC): 9.30am virtual AGM via Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $348m. No early proxies or extra voting data in
2023. No protest
votes. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Infomedia (IFM): 9.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $533m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Copped a narrow second strike then 16%
also backed the spill in.
Omni Bridgeway (OBL): 9.30am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap down to $260m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Biggest protest 28%
rem strike.
The Environmental Group (EGL): 10am physical at Quest Notting
Hill in Vic. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $147m. Only protest 10%
against the extra 10% placement capacity.
Ridley (RIC): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $800m. Proxies disclosed early with
formal addresses and no protest votes.
Platinum Asia Investments (PAI): 10am hybrid in Sydney
via Link
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $388m. Only protest 10%
against director Richard Morath.
# Generation Development Group (GDG): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via Lumi platform for
company with Grant Hackett as CEO. See notice
of meeting. No protests despite
some proxy adviser objections. See package on 7
questions lodged.
Spheria Emerging Companies fund (SEC): 10am hybrid in
Sydney via Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m. Connected to Pinnacle. Only protest 12.6%
against rem report.
# Bluescope (BSL): 10am hybrid at Wollongong via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Delivered on the extra
voting data. See package on 7
questions lodged.
IVE Group (IGL): 10am physical meeting in Sydney with
webcast via Link platform with
questions and voting functions disabled. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $327m. No protest
votes.
# Sonic Healthcare (SHL): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 13%
against director Kate Spargo. See package on 5
questions lodged.
Readytech Holdings (RDY): 11am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $348m. Led by Tony Faure. Failed to get proxies into
this impressive
slide pack. No protest
votes.
Clover Corp (CLV): 11am hybrid in Melbourne via Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $90m.
Wagners (WGN): 10am hybrid in Toowoomba Brisbane time.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $207m. Only tiny protest 4.6%
against CEO's options grant.
# Impedimed (IPD): 11am hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $117m. Biggest protest 6%
against LTI grant. See package on 4
questions lodged.
Paradigm Biopharma (PAR): 11am virtual meeting via this Automic platform from
the $90m company based in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Big protests with 18%
against rem and 25% against a director.
Plato Income Maximiser (PL8): 11.15am hybrid in Sydney via Zoom.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $950m, connected to Pinnacle. Biggest protest 9%
against rem.
Sandon Capital (SNC): 11.30am physical meeting at the RACV in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 8%
against rem. Market cap $112m.
Firefly Metals (FFM): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Just did a $78m capital raising to advance in Green Bay copper
gold project in Canada. No protest
votes.
Carnegie Clean Energy (CCE): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 18%
against rem.
# KMD Brands (KMD): 2pm NZ time hybrid in West Auckland via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Was out early with the proxies in 2024 and the biggest
protest was 5.5%
against chair David Kirk. Also delivered extra
voting data again. See package on 6
questions lodged.
WA1 Resources (WA1): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Have just broken into the ASX300. Market cap $915m.
Biggest protest 9%
against Rhys Bradley.
Capricorn Metals (CMM): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.5b. They feature on this placement
only shame file. Only protest 13.5%
against a director.
# Monadelphous (MND): 10am hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes. See package on 4
questions lodged.
# De Grey Mining (DEG): 11am hybrid in Perth via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $3.28b. Out 6 hours early with these
35 slides but failed to include the proxies. 13%
against rem and 16-17% against directors Paul Harvey and Andrew
Beckwith. See package on 5
questions lodged.
IDT Australia (IDT): 2pm hybrid in
Melbourne via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $54m. No protest
votes.
# Seek (SEK): 3pm hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 22%
against CEO's LTI grant. See package on 5
questions lodged.
DUG Technology (DUG): 1pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Completed a $30m
placement at $1.90, a 12.8% discount to the previous close of $2.18
and followed up with a
$5m SPP on the same terms with no VWAP alternative pricing. No protest
votes.
Berkeley Energia (BKY): 2pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $145m. Only protest 34%
against director Ian Middlemas.
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Wednesday, Nov 20 (G) only attended 2 of these 36 AGMs
Fox Corp: 10am start LA time on Nov 19 (3am Melbourne time) at the Fox
Studios lot in LA. See proxy
statement. It's a physical meeting on the Fox Studios lot with no
online participation. Only lasted 16 minutes with 1 question. Listen to webcast with
ridiculous restrictions on questions. Biggest protest
vote was against former Republican house speaker Paul Ryan.
Genetic Signatures (GSS): 9am physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $163m. No early proxy disclosure in
formals. Biggest protest 9.6%
against rights plan.
Neurotech International (NTI): 9am physical meeting at
Docklands in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $54m. No early proxies in formal
addresses. No protest
votes via Automic.
Kelly Partners (KPG): virtual meeting for accounting firm in Sydney
at 9.30am. Strangely, they require participants to juggle two platform as it
is via
Zoom to watch and ask questions, but voting is via
this Computershare link. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $358m. Disclosed proxies early in these
formals and no protest votes.
Netwealth (NWL): 9.30am physical meeting at Melbourne HQ
with a one way
Link webcast but no online voting or questions. See notice
of meeting. Disclosed proxies early
in formals showing 21%
rem protest and 22% voted against CEO Matt Heine's LTI grant.
Clarity Pharmaceuticals (CU6): 10am physical meeting in
Sydney with a one way Link webcast but
no online voting or questions. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.1 billion. No early proxies and multiple modest
rem protests peaked at 13.5%
on director options.
Horizon Oil (HZN): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $300m. Only protest 16% on rem and 21.4%
on LTI grant.
Lark Distilling (LRK): 10am hybrid in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market
cap $119m. No early proxies and placement capacity and partial takeover
resolutions both defeated in 2023, but they turned it around with early
proxies and no protests in 2024.
4DXMedical (4DX): 10am physical meeting in Carlton. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $236m. Disclosed proxies early and big
protests across the board.
3P Learning (3PL): 10am physical meeting at Sydney office.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $269m. No rem protest but 8%
against all 3 directors.
Engenco (EGN): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $57m. Disclosed proxies early and no
protest votes.
Money Me (MME): 11am physical meeting at
Sydney Radisson and one way webcast via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $92m. No protest
votes.
Avada (AVD): 10am Brisbane physical meeting with webcast via Link but
voting and questions function disabled. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $42m. Only protest 25%
against extra placement capacity.
DGL Group (DGL): 11am virtual AEDT time. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m after floating 4 years ago. Biggest
protest 15%
against incentive grant to Simon Henry.
Central Petroleum (CTP): 10am Brisbane hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $40m. 6-9% against all
8 resolutions. No second strike.
Rimfire Pacific Mining (RIM): 11am physical AGM in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $130m. 7-10% against all
10 resolutions.
Respiri (RSH): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $95m. Nick Smedley up for election. No protest
votes.
Downer (DOW): 11am physical meeting at Crows Nest in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Disclosed proxies early and no
protest votes.
Praemium (PPS): 11am hybrid via Link platform.
Physical component at RACV Club. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $265m. Just missed strike plus 17%
against a director.
Beforepay (B4P): 11am virtual at Automic's Sydney office. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $57m. Biggest protest 21%
against rem report.
Lincoln Minerals (LML): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. No protest votes. Market cap only $10m and former
Victorian Liberal Cabinet Minister Ryan Smith is a new director.
# LGI Ltd (LGI): 11am virtual meeting Brisbane time. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $253m. Proxies disclosed
early in slide pack and no protest votes. Was only shareholder asking
questions at company capitalised at $278m. See package on 5
questions submitted.
Abacus Group (ABG): noon physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.13b. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. A big 31.5%
against Steven Sewell incentive grant.
Emeco (EHL): 9.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $400m. No early proxy disclosure. 26% rem second
strike and 38%
against CEO LTI grant.
Astral Resources (AAR): The Perth-based company is pursuing two separate gold projects south
of Kalgoorlie and completed a $25m
two-stage placement at 9.5c with no follow on SPP for the 2,100 retail holders.
Market cap around $130m. Held a physical AGM at 10am in Perth. See notice
of meeting. A massive 17 items on agenda but biggest protest
only 6%
against an options grant.
Boss Energy (BOE): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.45b. Multiple protest
votes on rem and directors.
Charter Hall (CHC): 2.30pm physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Disclosed proxies
early in David Clarke's last AGM and no protest
votes.
AIC Mines (A1M): 11am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $197m. Biggest protest 13% against extra 10%
placement capacity.
Tasmea (TEA): 11.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $600m. No early proxies in these
formals. Results not announced on same day.
# Northern Star (NST): hybrid 12.30pm in Perth via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $19.4b on AGM day and only protest 40%
against CEO's LTI grant.
Oncosil Medical (OSL): 4pm physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $49m. No protest
votes.
Pacific Smiles (PSQ): 4.30pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Proxies disclosed early and see results where
the protests soared.
# Mt Gibson Iron (MGX): 1.30pm hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $402m. Disclosed the
proxy position early with only protest being 19.5% against director
Paul Dougas.
# Hazer Group (HZR): 2pm hybrid in Perth via Automic platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $98m. Biggest protest 10.4%
against incentive grant.
Ora Banda (OBM): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Did a big raising in 2022. Market cap $1.72b. No protest
votes.
Kali Metals (KM1): 2.30pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Mineral Resources connections. Market cap $17m. Results
not announced on same day.
# Sheffield Resources (SFX): 3pm hybrid
in Perth via Link platform.
Market cap $90m. 23%
protest against 3 different rem items. Asked 4 questions from the RACV
Club library with no audio.
Orion Minerals (ORN): 3pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $130m. Biggest protest 14%
against Denis Waddell.
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Thursday, November 21 (B) Attended 6 out of 69 material AGMs
News Corp (NWS): 1pm start New York time (5am in Melbourne) for
fully virtual meeting requiring pre-registration two weeks ahead of time.
See proxy
statement and webcast of
18 minute meeting. Strong support for hostile shareholder resolution and Asnar
and Lachlan the two least
popular directors.
Echelon Resources (ECH): 10am virtual NZ time. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $85m. No protest
votes.
# WAM Research (WAX): 8.30am hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $228m. See package on 6
questions lodged. There was 19%
against rem and 14.5% against extra placement capacity.
Apiam Animal Health (AHX): 9am physical meeting in Bendigo.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $92m. Avoided second strike with 9%
against rem.
WAM Strategic Value (WAR): 9.15am hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $212m. 13% rem protest and extra
voting data.
Insignia (IFL): 9.30am physical AGM in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. There was 19%
against rem and 14% against Allan Griffith.
Resmed (RMD): hybrid with physical component in
Singapore. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 20%
against a director.
Lake Resources (LKE): 9am hybrid Brisbane time via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $109m. Copped a 37%
rem strike and 15% against Stuart Crow.
# Accent Group (AX1): 10am hybrid at Melbourne HQ.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Blundy retired, Lawrence Myers up. Market cap $1.33b. Copped a 43%
protest on performance rights tweaks and 19% against Anne Loveridge
over workload concerns. See package on 8
questions lodged.
Felix Group (FLX): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $47m. Only protest 18%
against 10% placement expansion.
Worley (WOR): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Copped a 43%
protest against LTI grant and went close to a strike.
Dexus Industrial Trust (DXI): 10am hybrid in Sydney, although
the URL provided will only be served
up here on the Dexus website on the day. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $850m. No protest
votes.
# Growthpoint Properties (GOZ): 10am hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $2b. See package on 6
questions lodged. No protest
votes.
Silk Logistics (SLK): 10am physical meeting at Deloitte in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $112m. No protest
votes.
# WAM Capital (WAM): 10am hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.79b. See package on 3
questions lodged. Rem strike avoided with the help of undirected chair
proxies and great to get extra
voting data.
Acrux Ltd (ACR): 10am physical in Docklands. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $13m. Big accumulated losses. Biggest protest 21%
against rem.
Percheron Therapeutics (PER): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $122m. Copped a 35%
strike, withdrew new constitution and 10% placement and wide range of other
protests.
TerraCom (TER): 10.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $156m. Biggest protest 17.5%
against rem report.
Acusensus (ACE): 10.30am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $106m. No protest
votes.
NovaEye Medical (EYE): 10am physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $36m. No protest
votes.
Petratherm (PTR): 10am physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $55m. Only small protest 6.7%
against 10% placement expansion.
Qube Logistics (QUB): 10.30am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes.
WRKR Ltd (WRK): software company holding a physical AGM
at 11am in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $110m. No protest
votes.
Optiscan (OIL): hybrid at 16 Miles St, Mulgrave at 11am on November
21. Strangely they are promoting
this Computershare link, plus suggesting registering in advance via
this Zoom link. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $133m. No protests but
one withdrawn item on placement capacity.
Evolution Mining (EVN): 11am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $10.4 billion. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes.
Quantum Graphite (QGL): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Has a promising SA graphite project. Market cap
$183m. 19 items on agenda and only protest 22.5%
against extra placement capacity.
SKS Technologies (SKS): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $157m. No protest
votes.
Farm Pride Foods (FRM): 11am physical meeting at the Holiday Inn in
Dandenong. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $24m and plenty of historic losses. No protest
votes.
Close The Loop (CLG): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $96m. Smashed by a 63%
rem strike and 26% against director Grant Carman.
WAM Leaders (WLE): 11am hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.87b. 14% against rem and extra
voting disclosure.
Hansen Technology (HSN): 11am hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Narrowly avoided second strike with 23%
against and 16% against CEO's LTI grant.
Maxiparts (MXI): 11am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $103m. Only protest 20%
against rem report.
Bubs Australia (BUB): 11am physical meeting at RACV Club in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $120m, plus big accumulated losses. Director
fee rise withdrawn and 24%
against 10% placement capacity pitch.
The Market Ltd (MKT): the old Hotcopper now owns Gumtree so
it has shifted this year's AGM from Perth to Gumtree's Sydney office. It's a
noon physical meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap is $53m. Challenging candidate Gavin Argyle withdrew
and biggest protest 15%
against name change.
New Hope Group (NHC): noon physical meeting at Muswellbrook RSL to
make it hard for climate activists, but there will be a webcast. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 19%
against Ian Williams.
Chalice Mining (CHN): 9am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $661m. Biggest protest 15%
against Richard Hacker.
# Mineral Resources (MIN): 9.30am hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Only protest a massive
74.6% rem first strike. See package on 7
questions lodged.
Horizon Gold (HRN): 9.30am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $70m. No protest
votes.
Bellevue Gold (BGL): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Crashed after recent large capital raising. CEO LTI grant
scraped home with 50.3%
in favour and 33.6% against director Michael Naylor.
Carnaby Resources (CNB): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $64m. Biggest protest 16%
against rem report.
HUB24 (HUB): broke into the ASX100 in September 2024 with a market cap
of $4.5 billion. 2024 AGM is scheduled
for November 21. Ran a hybrid
out of Sydney in 2023. Same again in 2024 at 1pm via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 16% against
incentive grant.
Paragon Care (PGC): 1pm physical meeting at Mt Waverley HQ.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $800m. No protest
votes.
Scidev (SDV): 1pm physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $120m. Big protests
against Vaughan Busby incentives grant and election.
Mayne Pharma (MYX): 1pm hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest
votes.
WAM Alternative Assets (WMA): 1.30pm hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $201m. Lower rem protest of 5% with extra
voting data.
Matrix Composites (MCE): 10.30am Perth physical AGM. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $75. Modest 6%
rem protests.
Regis Resources (RRL): 11am hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market $2.1b. Biggest protest 10%
against CEO's STI grant.
Ardea Resources (ARL): 11am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $73m. Biggest protests 10%
against multiple incentive grants.
Ramelius Resources (RMS): 11am hybrid in Perth via
Computershare platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.5b. No protest
votes.
Solvar (SVR): 2pm hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $274m. No protest
votes.
Spenda Group (SPX): 2pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $50m. No protest
votes.
WAM Microcap (WMI): 2.15pm hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $414m. 7% rem protest and extra
voting data.
AMA Group (AMA): 2.30pm hybrid in Melbourne via
Computershare. See notice
of meeting. Only protest 12%
against placement approval.
Qoria Ltd (QOR): 11.30am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $575m. 23%
against rem and similar on incentive grant.
Mindax (MDX): noon Perth physical meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $90m. No protest
votes.
WIA Gold (WIA): noon physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $191m. Did a raising shortly before the AGM. 9%
against rem report and one director.
Microequities Asset Management (MAM): 3pm physical in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $55m. No protest
votes.
Wisr (WZR): 3pm physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap down to $39m with stock at 2c. 15% against extra
placement capacity and 10%
against rem report.
# Peninsular Energy (PEN): 1pm hybrid in Perth via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $334m. The uranium miner unveiled a $113m
raising at 10c, a 13% discount to the previous close of 11.5c,
comprising an over-sized $52.9 million placement and a 1-for-4 non-renounceable
to raise $60.1 million. No details provided on the take-up rate for the $66.2m
accelerated component. The $39.8m retail component sees overs limited
to 50% of entitlement and this led to only
$17.1m coming through the door and a $22.7m shortfall. No disclosure of
the breakdown or participation numbers from the circa 13,000 retail holders.
Typical poor governance from a Perth-based mining house. See package on 9
questions lodged. Big across the board rem
protests caused by ISS.
Change Financial (CCA): 3pm physical in Brisbane. See
notice of meeting. Market cap $43m. No protest
votes.
Carawine Resources (CWX): 2pm physical meeting in Perth. Involved in a
court battle over compulsory acquisition by billionaire Chris Wallin. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $23m.
Joyce Corp (JYC): 2pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $115m. Only protest 8.6%
against Travis McKenzie.
Australian Vanadium (AVL): 2pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $138m. Modest across the board protest
votes.
Indiana Resources (IDA): 3pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $67m. No protest
votes.
Predictive Discovery (PDI): 4pm hybrid in Perth but no meeting link
provided as must register for online access 24 hours early. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $634m. Only protest 23%
against rem report.
Vysarn (VYS): 4pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Capitalised at $240m. The AFR's Street Talk
column was given
the drop before the water company officially unveiled
a $38.2m placement at 40c to fund an engineering acquisition. Was
priced at a 15.8% discount to the previous close of 47.5c. There was a slight
delay after Vysarn decided to seek
shareholder approval for the deferred share component of the
acquisition consideration. Biggest protest vote 6% against 10%
placement expansion.
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Friday, Nov 22 (G) Attended 6 of 35
# A2 Milk (A2m): 11am Auckland time hybrid via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $4.26b. See package on 6
questions lodged.
The Warehouse Group: NZ hybrid run via Computershare
platform. No longer dual listed on ASX.
Lovisa Holdings (LOV): 9am physical meeting in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $3.36b. Massive 73.6% second rem strike with Blundy
unable to vote. 12%
support for spill.
Metals Acquisition (MAC): 9am hybrid Sydney time via
Computershare platform with physical component in New Jersey. Record
date was Oct 12. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.5 billion. Only protest 19%
against constitutional change.
Calix Ltd (CXL): 10am Sydney hybrid via
Lumi with Boardroom on the registry. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $194m. Big 2022 capital raise. Bought in too late so
didn't have control number. No protest
votes.
Tribeca Global Natural Resources (TGF): 10am physical
meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $131m. 20.5% against rem and 18.5%
against Nick Myers election.
Alfabs (AAL): 10am hybrid at Automic in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $82m. No protests
via Automic.
Kogan (KGN): 10am physical meeting at ABL in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Massive 53% rem strike and director
James Spenceley almost lost with 49%
against his re-election.
Arena REIT (ARF): 10am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.6 billion. No protest
votes.
# Wisetech (WTC): 10am virtual meeting in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. No early disclosure of proxies or protest
votes. See package on 8
questions lodged.
Allegator Energy (AGE): 10am hybrid in Adelaide Via
Automic but no link provided in this notice
of meeting. Market cap $186m. More than 30%
against five resolutions but not rem report.
Immutep (IMM): 10.30am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $437m. Largest protests 20%
against two separate incentive grants.
Murray Cod Australia (MCA): 11am physical meeting at a
Griffith Leagues Club. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $148m. No protest
votes.
# Megaport (MP1): 10am hybrid Brisbane time via
Computershare. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.15b. Only protest 12.2%
against rem so second strike avoided. See package on 6
questions lodged.
Silex Systems (SLX): 11am Sydney hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $1.24b. Only modest protest 5%
against Susan Corlett.
Clime Capital (CAM): 11am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $120m. Big protest
votes.
Autosports Group (ASG): 11am physical meeting on Parramatta
Rd in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $482m. No protest
votes.
Credit Clear (CCR): 11am physical meeting in Alexandria
in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $139m. Biggest protest 10%
against options to a director.
Soul Pattinson (SOL): physical meeting at 11am in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest vote 5.7%
against rem report.
# Next DC (NXT): 11am hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Only material protest 19.7%
against CEO's LTI grant. See package on 4
questions lodged.
Cryosite (CTE): 11am physical in Melbourne via Link.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $42m. No protest
votes.
Iperionx (IPX): 9am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $932m. Did a big capital raise in 2024. Biggest
protest 11%
against rem report.
RAS Technology Holdings (RTH): noon physical meeting in
Canberra. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $65m. Involved in racing and sport with a placement
approval. No protest
votes via Link.
Adore Beauty (ABY): noon physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $104m. No protest
votes via Link.
Fenix Resources (FEX): 10am
physical meeting in Perth. Market cap $202m. 8% against rem and 15%
against director John Welborn.
Wellard Ltd (WLD): 10am hybrid in Fremantle for live animal
exporter. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $34m, large accumulated losses. They are doing a
News Corp requiring shareholders to pre-register
here to be sent an email to pre-register at least 24 hours beforehand.
Biggest protest 13%
against rem so no second strike.
DevEx Resources (DEV): 11an physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $48m. No protest
votes.
# Duratec (DUR): 11am virtual Perth time for company capitalised at
$400m. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. No protest votes but added
extra data after request at AGM. See package on 7
questions lodged.
Sovereign Metals (SVM): 11am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $462m. Biggest protest 12%
against rem with big exclusion.
FSA Group (FSA): 2pm physical meeting in Darlinghurst.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $100m. No protest
votes.
Omega Oil & Gas (OMA): 3pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. $78m market cap. No protest
votes.
HiTech Group (HIT): 4pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $81m. No protest
votes.
Euroz Hartleys (EZL): 1.30pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $136m. Only protests 8%
against rem and LTI grant.
Talga (TLG): 2pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $165m. History of bad capital raisings in both 2022
and 2024. Only protest 7%
against rem report.
GreenX Metals (GRX): 2pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $232m. No protest
votes.
BCI Minerals (BCI): 2pm Perth time physical meeting. See notice
of meeting. Controlled by Kerry Stokes. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes.
Richmond Vanadium (RVT): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $66m. No protest
votes.
Perseus Mining (PRU): 3pm physical meeting in Perth despite $3.7b
market cap. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No ASX announcement before 8.30pm on AGM
day which was strange.
Neometals (NMT): 3pm physical in Perth. Notice
of meeting makes references to web participation but not clear if
could vote. Market cap $70m. Biggest protest 11%
against rem report.
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Monday, Nov 25 (B): attended 3 of these 21
VG1 Global Investments (VG1): 9am Sydney hybrid via Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Lawrence Myers on the board. Market cap $542m. Tried to go
but wasn't able to access Lumi VAC as person was at the meeting when rang the
helpline at 8.55am. Only bought in on October 28 after NoM sent out. Lesson is
to always use HIN/SRN as ticket to ride. Only minor protest votes 6%
against both directors, Lawrence Myers and Noel Whittaker.
Gratifii (GTI): 10am virtual Melbourne time via Zoom.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $30m and no protest
votes.
# Integrated Research Ltd (IRI): 10am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $110m. Biggest protest 17%
against new CEO Ian Lowe's LTI grant and 10% against new director Kate
Greenhill. See text of 6 written
questions submitted.
# Pro Medicus (PME): 10am hybrid meeting at Leonda in Melbourne
and via Link
platform. See notice
of meeting. Last attended in 2022 when asked these 14
questions. 5% against both
directors, including long serving chair Peter Kempen. See text of 6 written
questions submitted.
Radiopharm (RAD): 10am hybrid in Lygon St, Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $54m. Copped a 28%
rem strike and 15.6% against CEO's LTI grant.
Regal Asian Investments (RG8): 10.30am physical meeting
in Sydney. Market cap $330m. Lawrence Myers on the board. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes.
Sky Metals (SKY): 10.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $36m. No protest
votes.
Quickstep Holdings (QHL): 11am Melbourne time virtual. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $39m. Biggest protest 21%
against rem.
EZZ Life Sciences (EZZ): 11am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $151m. 3 minor rem protest
votes.
# Southern Cross Media (SXL): 11am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Biggest protest 37%
against LTI grant but also 27.8% against chair and rem report, causing
a strike. See text of 10
written questions submitted.
Race Oncology (RAC): noon physical AGM in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $281m. No protest
votes via Automic.
Chrysos Corp (C79): 12.30pm physical meeting in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $593m. No protest
votes.
Medallion Metals (MM8): 10am physical in Perth via Automic.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $33m. No protest
votes.
Mustera Property Trust (MPX): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $38m. No protest
votes.
Caravel Minerals (CVV): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $95m. Only protest saw a constitutional amendment
defeated.
Rox Resources (RXL): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Currently doing a capital raising of up to $27m. Market cap
$70m. No protest
votes.
Suvo Strategic Metals (SUV): 10.30am physical in Perth. See 53
page notice
of meeting. Market cap $45m. No protest
votes.
JatCorp (JAT): 2pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. market cap $38m. No protest
votes.
West Wits Mining (WWI): 3pm physical in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $36m. Biggest protest 12%
against extra placement capacity.
Comet Ridge (COI): 3pm Brisbane hybrid via Microsoft Teams but clunky
arrangement with no online voting so missed it after no pre-registering the day
before. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $183m. Only modest protest 6%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
Black Rock Mining (BKT): 2pm Perth physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $56m. 11 resolutions via Computershare and 3x 16%
protest votes on incentive grants.
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Tuesday, Nov 26 (G) attended 8 of 48, only 31 of which were identified before
the day
# Curvebeam AI (CVB): 9am virtual Melbourne time. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $36m. See text of 7 written
questions submitted.
# Regis Healthcare (REG): 10am hybrid at Camberwell head office in
Melbourne and via
Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Last attended in 2022 when asked these 9
questions. See text of 6 written
questions submitted.
Noble Oak Life (NOL): 10am hybrid in Sydney requiring
pre-registration here
via Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $141m. Released proxies early with slide
pack and only protest 5%
against CEO's LTI award.
EML Payments (EML): 9am physical meeting in Brisbane.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $255m. Biggest protests 12.5%
against LTI and a separate constitutional amendment.
# Betmakers (BET): 10am hybrid in Melbourne but just a general link to Automic provide
for online participation. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. See text of 4 written
questions submitted.
Aguia Resources (AGR): 10am physical meeting at
Tattersalls pokies club in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $54m. No protest
votes.
Centrex (CXM): 10am physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $21m. Massive 70%+
vote against 3 of the 4 resolutions.
Ramsay Healthcare (RHC): 10.30am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Biggest protest 5%
against rem report.
Silver Mines (SVL): 10.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. No early proxy disclosure in this
slide pack. Market cap $143m. Biggest protest 5%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
Renascor Resources (RNU): 10am Adelaide physical.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $185m. Brought protests including 18% against
rem, 28%
against employee options and opposition to extra 10% placement
capacity.
AnteoTech (ADO): 10am physical meeting in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $67m. Massive 47%
rem strike, near defeat of LTI grants and withdrawal of 10% placement
expansion resolution.
Kip McGrath Education Centres (KME): 11am physical in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. At least they revealed proxies early with this
AGM slide pack: No protest votes. Market cap $27m.
Ashley Services (ASH): 11am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Rem the only item of business and passed with 98%
support. Market cap $26m.
Aeris Environmental (AEI): 11am virtual Sydney time.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $20m. No protest
votes.
# Raiz Invest (RZI): 11am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $47m. See text of 3 written
questions submitted. Biggest protests 32%
and 43% against two directors.
Aurelia Metals (AMI): 10am Brisbane time virtual via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $322m. Biggest protest 26%
against Peter Botten.
Hawsons Iron (HIO): 10am virtual in Brisbane via Link.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $20m, accumulated losses of $42m and claims net
equity of $61m. Jeremy Kirkwood chair and Tony McGrady on board. 10% against
rem and 11%
against extra placement capacity.
IPD Group (IPG): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $470m. Did a big capital raise in 2023. Biggest
protest 10%
against an incentive grant.
RPM Automotive Group (RPM): 11.30am physical AGM in Dandenong South.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $22m. Biggest protest 17% against rem and 12%
against extra placement capacity.
Alkane Resources (ALK): 8.30am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $345m. Only material protest 25%
against re-election of Anthony Lethlean.
Experience Co (EXP): 11.30am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $95m. Only protest 10.7%
against constitutional amendment.
Anteris Technologies (AVR): 10.30am hybrid scheme meeting in
Brisbane. See Computershare
link. Market cap $227m.
Brickworks (BKW): noon physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 5.1%
against Rob Millner.
Ausgold (AUC): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $221m. Appear on this placement
only shame file. Didn't bother lodging formals with ASX and 12%
protest against 4 different resolutions.
Saturn Metals (STN): 10am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $88m. 11 resolutions and no
protest votes.
Arizona Lithium (AZL): 10am Perth physical. See notice
of meeting. They feature on this placement
only shame file. Market cap $72m. No protest
votes.
CleanTeq Water (CNQ): 1pm virtual Melbourne time via Vistra. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $23m. No protest
votes.
Altech Batteries (ATC): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $91m. Biggest protest 6%
against rem report.
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM): 10.30am Perth hybrid via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $100m. No early
proxies in these formals but a nice picture of Albo. Biggest protests
8% against rem and 9%
against CEO's LTI grant.
Cadence Opportunities Fund (CDO): 1.50pm physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $27m. No protest
votes.
Boab Metals (BML): 11am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 6% against extra 10% placement capacity. Market
cap $30m.
# Kingsgate Consolidated (KCN): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Big capital raise in 2023. Market cap $411m. Proxies
disclosed early
with formals and ended up with 13%
against chair and 21% against rem report. See text of 5 written
questions submitted.
Cadence Capital Ltd (CDM): 2pm physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $208m. Biggest protest 7%
against rem report.
Shape Australia (SHA): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $223m. Only protest 18%
against director Jane Lloyd.
# Starpharma (SPL): 2pm Melbourne hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See wrap of 2022 AGM action.
See text of 5 written
questions submitted. AGM adjourned with no rem report vote taken
and 32%
against director Lynda Cheng.
K&S Corp (KSC): 2pm physical meeting at Victorian head office.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $490m. Last attended in 2021 when asked these 13
questions. No protest
votes.
Yandal Resources (YRL): 11am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $66m. No protest
votes.
Macro Metals (M4M): 11am Perth physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $87m. No protest
votes.
Noble Helium (NHE): 2pm physical in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Massive protest
votes including rem strike. Market cap $30m.
American West Metals (AW1): noon physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $38m. Biggest protest 13%
against rem report.
Antipa Minerals (AZY): 12.30pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. No early proxy disclosure in these
43 slides. Market cap $116m. Multiple double digit
protest votes against directors and incentive grants.
# Metarock (MYE): 3pm Brisbane hybrid via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $51m. See text of 5 written
questions submitted. Only protest 17%
against M&A financial support from major shareholder.
# Pilbara Minerals (PLS): 2pm hybrid in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. See text of 6 written
questions submitted. Biggest protest 21%
against CEO performance rights.
Aurumin Ltd (AUN): 2pm physical at Celtic Club in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $28m. Biggest protest 13%
against rem report.
Prospect Resources (PSC): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $55m.
Lindian Resources (LIN): 2.30pm physical
meeting in Perth. Aspiring African miner. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $120m. Massive protests with 41%
rem strike, withdrawal of board candidate and defeat of 10% placement
expansion resolution.
Red Hawk Mining (RHK): 3pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $161m. No protest
votes.
Aura Energy (AEE): 4pm hybrid in Perth via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $144m. Material protests
against 6 of the 14 resolutions including 1 director election and the
rest being incentives.
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Wednesday, Nov 27 (B): 34 identified before the day, plus another 30
capitalised at >$20m found on the day for 64 in total
Bathurst Resources (BRL): 11am physical meeting in
Wellington. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m. No protest
votes.
Mithril Silver and Gold (MTH): 9am physical in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $56m.
Adacel Technologies (ADA): 9am virtual Melbourne time including a late
ASX delisting resolution. See notice
of meeting. 10% against rem and 14%
against de-listing. Market cap $30m.
AI Media Technologies (AIM): 10am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $189m. No protest
votes.
RMA Global (RMY): 10am physical at HQ in Cremorne,
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $25m.
Australian Dairy Nutritionals (AHF): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via
Link. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 27%
rem strike. Market cap $22m.
Beonic (BEO): 10am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. No protests
votes. Market cap $25m.
# Lynas Rare Earths (LYC): 10am hybrid at The Mint in Sydney and via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeteing. Last
attended in 2022 when asked these 11
questions. See package on 5
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
City Chic Collective (CCX): 10am physical meeting in
Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $51m. Huge accumulated losses. Second strike
narrowly averted but still 30%
support for spill in a poll.
Cleo Diagnostics (COV): 10.30am physical in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $44m.
Phosco (PHO): 10.30am physical in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes across 11 items with Robin Widdup on the board. Market cap
$22m.
Aerometrex (AMX): 10am physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. 10% against a director and LTI grant withdrawn at meeting
with no
disclosure of the proxies. Market cap $28m.
Dubber (DUB): 11am hybrid in Melbourne via Automic platform but
just generic link provided. See notice
of meeting. Market $25m but big accumulated losses. $327m in accumulated
losses. Dropped a hefty $40.7m last day loss which lifted accumulated
losses to $327m. Net assets are $17.5m and the market cap is $32m with
the stock at 3c. Also announced a $25m
capital raising on October 10.
Gowing Bros (GOW): 11am physical in Coffs Harbour. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $115m. Copped a 29.6%
rem strike.
Aeris Resources (AIS): 10am physical in Brisbane.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $218m. Biggest protest 12%
against a director, not executive Andrew Labuschagne (father of the
cricketer).
# Vitura Health (VIT): 10am Gold Coast hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Robert Iervasi is chair. Market cap $60m. See package on 3
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
Harvey Norman (HVN): 11am physical meeting in western Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. The usual 25%
protest votes against long-serving non-independent directors but
easily avoided a second strike.
Airtasker (ART): 11am hybrid in Sydney with Automic running
the Zoom meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $127m. Tried to log in via Zoom but the question
function was disabled so went elsewhere. No protest
votes.
Somnomed (SOM): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $85m.
CVC Ltd (CVC): noon physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $220m. No protest
votes.
McPhersons (MCP): 11am hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $57m. Only protest 8%
against CEO's performance rights.
Ovanti (OVT): 11am physical in Sydney for the
Melbourne-based media company. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $65m. Biggest protest 12%
against a director.
Swoop Holdings (SWP): 11am virtual Melbourne
time. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest votes 12% rem and 16%
against NED fee cap rise. Market cap $40m.
Dorvasi (DVL): 11am physical in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $11m.
Alpha HPA (A4N): 11am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.15b. They feature on this placement
only shame file. Big protests
against directors Norm Seckold and Megan Rooks.
HMC Capital (HMC): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $3.8b. The biggest shareholder in Sigma and emerging
activist investor which does lots of selective placements but fully
uncapped a $30m SPP this year to accept $58.3m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Motorcycle Holdings (MTO): 11am physical in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $118m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Brightstar Resources (BTR): 9am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $160m. Appear on this placement
only shame file.
Asara Resources (AS1): 9am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $23m.
Nexus Minerals (NXM): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. 6 different protest
votes between 10-20%. Market cap $29m.
NRW Holdings (NWH): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. 7th straight rem strike - see
The OZ. Also 25%
against director Fiona Murdoch. Market cap $1.62 billion.
Ecograf (EGR): 9.30am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Big 52% rem strike, 42% against a director and 34%
against extra 10% placement capacity. Market cap $35m.
BNK Banking (BBC): 12.30pm Sydney hybrid. See notice
of meeting. 16% against rem and 19%
against a director. Market cap $38m.
Peel Mining (PEX): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 7%
against rem. Market cap $70m.
Critica (CRI): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. 16% against rem so avoided
second strike. Market cap $27m.
Delta Lithium (DLI): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $171m. Did a big capital raise in 2023.
Ionic Rare Earths (IXR): 1pm physical in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. 17% against rem and a director, 13.6%
against extra 10% placement capacity. Market cap $29m.
New World Resources (NWC): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. 3 separate 14%
rem protests votes. Market cap $57m.
Metal Hawk Ltd (MHK): 10.30am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $33m.
Australian Gold & Copper (AGC): 10.30am physical in
Perth. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $51m.
Liontown Resources (LTR): 11am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.15b.
Firetail Resources (FTL): 11am physical in Perth.
See 106 page notice
of meeting. No protest votes in strange 3
page results announcement. Market cap $27m.
# Monash IVF (MVF): class action settlement. 2pm hybrid in
Melbourne via
Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $470m. Last attended in 2021 when asked these 8
questions. See package on 6
questions submitted.
Supply Network Ltd (SNL): 2pm physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.38 billion. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
GR Engineering Services (GNG): 11am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $358m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
# Weebit Nano (WBT): 3pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $360m. See package on 6
questions submitted.
Hearts & Minds Investments (HM1): 3pm hybrid in Sydney via
Lumi platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $673m.
Cardno (CDD): 3pm physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap just $5m, ASX delisting proposal.
Sports Entertainment Group (SEG): 3pm physical meeting in
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $70m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Eildon Capital (EDC): 3pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Very strange results with a 36% second strike, but then 73%
support for a spill but only 10% against a director. Market cap $44m.
LTR Pharma (LTP): 2pm Brisbane physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $180m.
Noble Helium (NHE): 2pm physical in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. 56% rem strike and plenty of other big
protests votes. Market cap $29m.
Core Lithium (CXO): 12.30pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $267m. Appear on this placement
only shame file.
Pantorro (PNR): 1pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $742m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list.
Kinetiko Energy (KKO): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $97m. No protests
via Automic.
Black Cat Syndicate (BC8): 3pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $281m. Appear on this placement
only shame file.
European Metals (EMH): 3pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $31m. Big protests with 51.6% rem strike, 25%
against a director and 41% against the extra 10% placement capacity.
Magnetic Resources (MAU): 3pm physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $340m.
Raiden Resources (RDN): 3.45pm physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $100m.
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Thursday, November 28 (G) 41 identified before the day and managed to make
it to 10 of them - a further 42 identified on the day below for a total of 83
on the second last day of the season
# Objective Corp (OCL): 8.30am virtual through this link to company website.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.45b. See package on 7
questions submitted. 5% against rem when founder couldn't vote
and 4%
against a director when he could..
Hot Chilli (HCH): 9.30am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $131m. 17% against director Mark Jamieson and 15%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
Firstwave Cloud Technology (FCT): another example of an
ASX listed company which calls a 10am virtual AGM through the Automic generic platform but
then lists a precise address where it will be held. What happens if
shareholders turn up? See notice
of meeting. Market cap $46m with stock at 2c. No protest
votes.
# Mach7 Technologies (M7T): 10am virtual Melbourne time via
Zoom platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $122m. See package on questions
submitted. Copped a 26% rem strike and 32%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
American Rare Earths (ARR): 10am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $136m. Two separate incentive grants were
defeated.
Transmetro Corp (TCO): 10am physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $25m. 100%
in favour of all 3 resolutions.
Earlypay (EPY): 10am virtual Melb time via Vistra
and Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $50m. No protest
votes.
# Syntara (SNT): 10am virtual with Zoom
for the meeting and Lumi
for the voting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $55m and accumulated losses of $400m+. See package
on 5
questions submitted. Only protest 39.5%
against employee incentive plan.
White Energy (WEC): 10am virtual in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Huge accumulated losses. Brian Flannery up for election.
No protest
votes.
Humm Group (HUM): 10am physical meeting in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $344m. No protest
votes.
Energy World (EWC): 10am hybrid at RAC Club in Sydney via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Huge losses. Massive 69.6%
second rem strike but spill failed.
5G Networks (5GN): 10am Melbourne time virtual AGM via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $42m. Copped a 64% rem strike but delivered extra
voting data which was great.
Manuka Resources (MKR): 10am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice of
meeting. Market cap $29m. No protest
votes.
Midway (MWY): 10am hybrid in North Shore (Geelong) with
different platforms to vote and ask questions online. See curious
notice of meeting. Market cap $72m. No protest
votes.
Inoviq (IIQ): 10am physical in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $49m. No protest
votes even against 10% placement expansion. David Williams is chair.
Auctus Investment Group (AVC): 10.30 physical 101 Collins St,
Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $38m. No protest
votes.
Unith Ltd (UNT): 10.30am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $16m. Big protest votes but inadequate poll
announcement failed to explain what each resolution was about.
# SDI Ltd (SDI): 10.30am virtual meeting (Melb time) via Link.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $114m. See package on 5
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
# Star Entertainment (SGR): 10am hybrid at Star Brisbane via Link platform.
See notice
of date. See package on 6
questions submitted. Copped a 43%
rem strike and slightly lower protests against CEO Steve McCann's
ridiculous incentive grants.
AF Legal (AFL): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $13m. No protest
votes.
PPK Group (PPK): 11am hybrid in Scoresby, Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $46m. No protest
votes.
# Bluebet (BBT): 11am virtual meeting Melbourne time via
Lumi. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $133m. Appear on this placement
only shame file. See package on 6
questions submitted. Biggest protest 8.6% on incentives, surprised
only 4.5%
against extra placement capacity.
Sayona Mining (SYA): 10am hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $339m. Narrowly missed
a rem strike and two directors met opposition in the mid-30s.
Beamtree (BMT): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $71m. Only protest 18.2%
against additional 10% placement capacity.
Falcon Metals (FAL): 11am physical in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting Market cap $26m. No protest
votes.
Wiseway Group (WWG): 11am physical at company HQ in
Chipping Norton NSW. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $22m. No protest
votes.
Excelsior Capital (ECL): 11am Sydney physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $93m. 32% against director Danny Herceg and 90%
rem strike so puzzled why spill resolution was withdrawn.
Synertec (SOP): 11am physical in Camberwell. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $32m. Range of incentive and placement protest
votes.
Atomos (AMS): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting Market cap $22m. Only protest 10% against rem and provided
double percentage voting report in this
poll thanks to Computershare.
Biotron (BIT): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting which was twinned with annual report AFIC style. Market cap
$19m. 55% rem strike and 28.5%
against re-election of chair Michael Hoy.
Maggie Beer Holdings (MBH): 11am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. More than $50m in accumulated losses. Challenging candidate
opposed by 97%, Maggie re-elected but a 22.3%
rem protest vote.
KGL Resources (KGL): 10am physical in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $62m. Only protest vote 20%
against a director.
TPC Consolidated (TPC): 11.30am physical meeting in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $110m. No protest
votes.
Estrella Resources (ESR): 8.30am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $30m. No protest
votes via Automic.
Investigator Resources (IVR): 11am physical in Adelaide.
See notice of meeting. Market cap $62m. Biggest protest 6.6% against extra
placement capacity plus note rem
report typo.
PeopleIN (PPE): 11am physical meeting in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $90m. Biggest protest 10%
against rem report.
Helios Energy (HE8): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $31m. No protest
votes.
Retail Food Group (RFG): 11am physical meeting in Robina,
Queensland. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $166m, accumulated losses exceed $400m. Big
across the board protests including a 41%
rem strike.
Garda Property Group (GDF): 11am Brisbane physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $250m. No protest
votes.
Good Drinks Australia (GDA): 9am physical in Fremantle. See notice
of meeting which included a delisting resolution. Market cap $40m.
Biggest protest 6.7% against rem and only 5.5%
against delisting proposal.
Green Technology Metals (GT1): 9am physical in
Subiaco, Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $25m. No protest
votes via Automic.
4DS Memory (4DS): 10am physical meeting in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $159m. No material protest
votes.
Artrya (AYA): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $39m. No protest
votes via Automic.
SRG Global (SRG): did a shocking retail scale back on a recent SPP.
10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $665m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Wide range of protest
votes.
Renu Energy (RNE), $363.8m: dropped a $5.1m last day loss which
lifted accumulated losses to $363.8m. Net assets are $15.7m and the market cap is a miserable
$1.8m. 2pm Brisbane physical. See notice
of meeting.
Cyprium Metals (CYM): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Did a big capital raise in 2023. Market cap $40m. No protest
votes.
Labyrinth Resources (LRL): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting Market cap $141m. No protest
votes.
Lachlan Star (LSA): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $24m. No protest
votes.
Cyprium Metals (CYM): 10am physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $29m. No protests
via Automic.
Southern Hemisphere Mining (SUH): 10am physical in
Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $25m. Consistent 23.4%
protest votes against 2 directors, extra 10% placement capacity and
constitutional amendment, so last two narrowly squeaked home needed a super
majority.
Cauldron Energy (CXU): 10am Perth physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $23m. 11 resolutions and no protest
votes.
Felix Gold (FXG): noon physical in Brisbane.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $22m. Only small protest 8.8%
against 2.4m broker options, whatever they are.
Babylon Pump & Power (BPP): 10.30am physical in
Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $14m.
WA Kaolin (WAK): 10.30am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting Market cap $29m. No protest
votes.
# Strike Energy (STX): 11am Perth hybrid via
Lumi. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $570m. See package on 6
questions submitted. Across the board protests and narrowly
avoided a rem strike.
Metgasco (MEL): 11am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $7m. Biggest protest 7.4%
against 10% additional placement capacity.
DigitalX (DCC): 2pm physical in Sydney via Automic and
Mark Licciardo. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $45m. 15% against rem and 7%
against interim CEO Greg Dooley.
Kingston Resources (KSN): 2pm physical in Sydney.
See 60
page notice of meeting. Market cap $62m. No protest votes across 13
resolutions via Automic.
Shriro Holdings (SHM): 2pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $69m. No protest
votes.
Novatti Group (NOV): 2pm hybrid in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $13m. No protest
votes.
Dreadnought Resources (DRE): 11am physical in
Nedlands, WA. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $56m. No protest
votes.
AV Jennings (AVJ): 3pm physical at The Westin in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $181m. Huge protest
votes on day they agreed to be taken over.
Paincheck (PCK): 3pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $44m. No protest
votes.
Delorean Corp (DEL): noon physical in West Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $40m. Only protest 8% against extra placement
capacity but 7
withdrawn resolutions on option grants to directors.
Strickland Metals (STK): noon physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $179m. Only protest 11%
against director Peter Langworthy. Even extra 10% placement capacity
got 99% support.
Westgold Resources (WGX): cracked the ASX200 in September 2024
when its market cap was $2.73b. The 2024 AGM will be a noon physical in Perth
on November 28. See notice
of meeting. Ran a physical
meeting in 2023. No protest
votes.
Marmota Ltd (MEU): 3pm physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $43m. Biggest protest 8%
against employee share options.
Lion Selection (LSG): 3.30pm physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $75m. No protest
votes.
Barton Gold (BGD): 3.30pm physical in Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $58m. 5 different 12-13%
protests but only 7% against extra placement capacity.
# Rubicon Water (RWL): 4pm virtual on
zoom Melbourne time or you can vote through the Computershare
platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $80m. See package on 6
questions submitted. Only protest 14.4%
against independent director Tony Morganti.
# Southern Palladium (SPD): 4pm hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $66m. See package on 5
questions submitted. Only protests 11%
against 3 incentive grant resolutions.
Tivan Ltd (TVN): 4.30pm physical meeting in Richmond,
Victoria. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $85m.
Canyon Resources (CAY): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $226m. No protest
votes.
Globe Metals and Mining (GBE): 2pm physical in West Perth.
See notice
of meeting Market cap $31m. Massive 81% rem strike and 21%
against all other resolutions including directors and extra 10%
placement capacity.
Rumble Resources (RTR): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting Market cap $40m. Biggest protest 10.5%
against rem report.
Strandline Resources (STA): 2.30pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Did a big 2023 capital raise. Market cap negligible. $298m
in accumulated losses mainly on Cockburn mineral sands project in WA.
Biggest protests 13%
against rem and 6% against director Mark Hancock.
# Jupiter Mines (JMS): 3pm hybrid in Perth via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $360m. See package on 6
questions submitted. Protests ranging between 9.27%
against director Sally Langer and 22% on director fee cap rise.
Winsome Resources (WR1): 3pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $110m. Biggest protests 15%
against two directors and 13.5% against extra 10% placement capacity.
Winsome Resources (WR1): 3pm physical at Claremont
Football Club in Perth. See 66 page notice
of meeting. Market cap $101m. Biggest protest 14.5% against two
directors and 13.5%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
MCM Mining (MCM): Jberg physical meeting. See notice
of meeting. Big 2022 capital raising. No protest
votes.
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Friday, Nov 29: last day of the season - attended 9 of these 46 identified
before the day
# Live Verdure (LV1): 9am hybrid in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $102m. No protest
votes. See text of 5
questions asked.
Prime Financial Group (PFG): 9am hybrid in Melbourne via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $55m. Accumulated losses $23.7m, net assets
$47.7 and market cap $48m back in 2023. Only protest 19%
against new constitution.
Macquarie Technology (MAQ): 9am physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $2.1b. Just two items and no protest
votes.
Keybridge Capital (KBC): 9.30am hybrid in Melbourne with
details of the tele-conference facility to be provided later. Was late with
this AGM
notice of meeting which dropped on November 7. Antony "The
Cat" Catalano is up for election. Copped a 49%
second strike and then 49% support for full board spill.
# Bigtincan Holdings (BTH): 9.30am hybrid in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $144m. Most remarkable voting
results of the season, including extra shareholder data. See text
of 7
questions asked.
Pengana Capital Group (PCG): 9.30am physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $107m. No protest
votes.
Australia Pacific Coal (AQC): 10am Sydney hybrid via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $90m. A whopping 82%
defeat of 3 placement related items.
# Qaulitas (QAL): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $800m. No protest
votes. See text of 6
questions asked.
The Market Herald (MKT): 10am hostile physical EGM in Sydney to
appoint Gavin Argyle to board. See notice
of meeting. Was cancelled
the day before due to withdrawal from petitioner.
COG Financial Services (COG): 10am hybrid in Sydney with
Automic running the
Zoom meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $191m. No protest
votes via Automic.
Prophesy International (PRO): 10am virtual Adelaide time via
Computershare platform. See notice
of meeting. Software outfit with $55m market cap. 10% against rem
and 14%
against extra 10% placement capacity.
Duxton Farms (DBF): 10am physical in North Adelaide. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $58m. No protest
votes.
# Seafarms (SFG): 10am Brisbane hybrid. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Huge accumulated losses of $300m, lost $19m in 2023-24, claims
net equity of $14m and market cap $7m. Ian Trahar keeping prawn farmer afloat.
Massive protest
votes including second strike and support for board spill, plus came
through with extra voting data. See text of 4
questions asked.
Titomic (TTT): 11am physical meeting in Mount Waverley.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $246m. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No formals lodged with ASX and only
protest 19%
against director Richard Wilson.
Hexima (HXL): 11am hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Currently suspended and wracked up $82m in accumulated losses.
No protest
votes via Link.
Centuria Capital (CNI): 11am physical meeting at Museum
of Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.75b. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Only protest 21%
against rem report.
Theta Gold Mines (TGM): 11am physical in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $145m. No formals lodged with ASX and no protest
votes.
# Cromwell Property Group (CMW): 10.30am hybrid in
Brisbane via
Link platform. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1bn. No protests and came through with extra
voting data. See text of 4
questions asked.
Yowie Group (YOW): 11.30am physical meeting in Melbourne
announced late with this notice
of meeting only filed with the ASX on November 11. Have wracked up
$40m in accumulated losses. The meeting was opened
and then adjourned until 10am on December 23.
Microba Life Sciences (MAP): 11am physical in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $71m. No protest
votes via Automic.
# Spirit Technology Solutions (ST1): noon Melbourne time
virtual with Vistra's Melanie Leydin running the
Zoom meeting. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $108m. Only protest 7.8%
against share consolidation. See text of 6
questions asked.
Pure Hydrogen (PH2): noon physical meeting at McMahon's Point
in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $47m. Biggest protest 6.3%
against rem report.
Genusplus Group (GNP): 9am physical meeting in Perth despite having a
market cap of $442m. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 9%
against rem report.
Tribune Resources (TBR): 9am physical meeting in
Kalgoorlie. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $256m. Biggest protest 10%
against employee incentive scheme.
Encounter Resources (ENR): 9am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $158m. No protest
votes.
Invictus Energy (IVZ): 9.30am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $107m. 23% against rem, 18%
against a director and 15% against 10% additional placement capacity.
Rand Mining (RND): 10am physical meeting in Kalgoorlie.
See notice
of meeting. Market
cap $108m.No protest
votes.
Orthocell (OCC): 10am physical AGM in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $140m. Only protests 6-8%
against 3 incentive grant resolutions.
Meeka Metals (MEK): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $149m. 18.5% against rem, 20%
against extra placement capacity and 22% against CEO's incentive
grant.
Andean Silver (ASL): 10am physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $212m. Did a $25m
placement at $1.05, a 10% discount to the last close of $1.17, with no
follow up SPP for retail shareholders. Biggest protest 9.4%
against rem.
# Northern Minerals (NTU): Holding a hybrid at 10am in Perth via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Remarkable protest
votes with second rem strike, defeat of extra placement capacity and
48% support for a hostile China-backed board candidate, which was written
up in The
AFR. See text of 5
questions asked.
Elevate Uranium (EL8): 10.30am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $115m. No formals lodged with ASX and no
protest votes via Automic.
Emerald Resources (EMR): a $2.8b market cap company should
not be having a last day possible AGM at 11am in Perth. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Solid protests against both directors
and 31%
against executive options grant.
Clearvue Technologies (CPV): 11am physical meeting in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market
cap $104m. No protest
votes.
# Verbrec Engineering (VBC): 1pm hybrid in Brisbane. See notice
of meeting. See Computershare
link. Market cap $34m. No protest
votes. See text of 5
questions asked.
AD1 Holdings (AD1): 2pm virtual in Melbourne via
zoom. See notice
of meeting. Nicholas Smedley a director. Market cap $5m. Only
protest 8%
against extra placement capacity.
Vinyl Group (VNL): 2pm physical meeting in South Yarra. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $121m. Biggest protest 11%
against two executive options grants.
Cokal (CKA): 2pm hybrid in Sydney via the generic Automic
website. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $80m. 23% rem protest and 9%
against extra placement capacity.
Kalium Lakes (KLL): 2.15pm physical in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. $483m in accumulated losses and $200m+ in negative equity.
Cheryl Edwardes on the board. Big capital raise in 2022. No protest
votes.
# EQ Resources (EQR): 3pm Melbourne time virtual via a Vistra
run Zoom meeting. Automic runs the registry. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $116m. No protest
votes. See text of 5
questions asked.
Dynamic Group Holdings (DDB): noon physical in Perth.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $39m. No protest
votes.
Wildcat Resources (WC8): 12.30pm physical in Perth
despite having a market cap of $387m. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. 3 big rem protest and 10%
against a director.
Paladin Energy (PDN): 1pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $3.1 billion. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. No protest
votes.
Pancontinental Energy (PCL): 1pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $122m. Biggest protest 7%
against rem.
Atlantic Lithium (A11): aiming to produce Ghana's first
lithium mine. 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $165m. 12%
against rem and resolution to approve non-cash share issuance
defeated.
Pointerra (3DP): 2pm physical in Perth. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $40m. No announcements to ASX on AGM day.
END OF MAIN AGM SEASON
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Monday, Dec 2
# 188 Capitol Health (CAJ): the Andrew Demetriou chaired imaging
diagnostics company agreed
to a merger proposal from Integral Diagnostics (IDL) which will create
a company with a market cap of around $850 million. The scheme meeting is a
physical affair originally scheduled for at 11.30am
in Melbourne on October 31 but then deferred
by the court until 11am on December 2 at Maddocks as a physical
meeting. The AGM has been delayed. Was the only shareholder who attended in
person and asked questions. Proxies disclosed early with the
formals and scheme comfortably
passed.
Tuesday, Dec 3
Bank of Queensland (BOQ): 10am physical meeting in Brisbane
with one webcast via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. See entry on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Biggest protest 7.2%
against rem report.
Wednesday, Dec 4
# Synlait (SM1): 1.30pm hybrid at its NZ facility in Canterbury and via Computershare
link. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $220m. See text of 6
questions asked. No early proxy disclosure in these
formals and no protest
votes.
Thursday, December 5
Astron Corp (ATR): 2pm physical in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $103m. Is pushing a rare earths project near
Donald in Victoria's Wimmera region. Multiple rem protests except on rem
report. Biggest protest 27.6%
against director rem.
Brockman Corp (BCK): Hong Kong dual listed hence the later AGM.
See results.
Market cap $130m despite stock at 1c. Didn't lodge any formals on ASX and
no protest
votes.
Friday, Dec 6
Tuas Ltd (TUA): 10am physical meeting at Rydges in Sydney. See notice
of meeting. Rob Millner up for re-election. Market cap $2.45b. See entry
on physical
AGM dinosaur shame file list. Disclosed proxies early with formals
and biggest
protest 14% against rem report. Also 5% against Rob Millner. See poll
results.
Monday, December 9:
Lakes Blue Energy (LKO): no protest
votes above 10% at last day laggard AGM in 2023 but have moved to a
Dec 9 physical in Perth in 2024. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes.
Kincora Copper (KCC): ran a hybrid out of Vancouver on December 9.
See 93
page notice of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $8.6m.
Tuesday, Dec 10
Equity Story Group (EQS): 11am physical AGM in Sydney.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap just $3.5 million. Biggest
protest 15%
against equity grant to Robert Corbett.
Myer (MYR): 2pm hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. See text of 8
written questions. The proxies were disclosed
47 minutes before the AGM started and there were no protest votes.
Wed, Dec 11
Oncosil Medical (OSL): 11am physical EGM in Melbourne
just 3 weeks after the AGM to approve share issues. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes via Computershare. Market cap $31.5m.
IperionX (IPX): 9am physical EGM in Perth just 3 weeks after the AGM
to approve a placement and a share issue to a director. See notice
of meeting. Only protest 6%
against the placement. Market cap $1.32b.
Blackcat Syndicate (BC8): 10am physical EGM in Perth to approve
various share issues just two weeks after the AGM. See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $382m.
Lode Resources (LDR): 11am physical EGM in Sydney to approve single
resolution placement. See notice
of meeting. No protest
vote. Market cap $15m.
Thursday, Dec 12
# 191 Toys R Us (TOY): 11am virtual Melbourne time via generic
Automic platform and Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $6m, $311m of accumulated losses and negative equity
of $15.2m. See text of 8 written
questions lodged.
Rocket DNA (RKT): drones and automation company based in
Perth is running a physical AGM. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $10m.
St Barbara (SBM): announced a two-stage
$100m placement at 38c, a 17.4% discount to the previous close, to be
followed by a $10m SPP. Holding a physical EGM at 2pm in Perth on December 12
to approve the $67 million second stage of the placement. See notice
of meeting. Has been a disaster for investors after overpaying for a
Canadian acquisition. No protest
votes.
Friday, Dec 13
# 192 Westpac: 10am hybrid in Sydney via Link platform.
See notice
of meeting. See text of 5
questions submitted. No early proxy disclosure and only protest 34%
in favour of board opposed shareholder resolution on climate
transition plan.
Premier Investments (PMV): 11.30am physical meeting in Melbourne.
See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 10.7%
against Sally Herman and 5.3% against rem report with Solly Lew not
voting.
Monday, December 16
Meeka Metals (MEK): 28%
against 3 placement items at a 2pm
physical EGM in Perth. Market cap $184m.
Tuesday, Dec 17
# Orica (ORI): 10.30am hybrid in Melbourne via Link platform. See notice
of meeting. No early proxy disclosure or protest
votes. See text of 5
questions lodged.
Wed, Dec 18
# NAB: Came out early disclosing it had copped a climate
related shareholder resolution. Was a hybrid in Melbourne starting at
9.30am. See notice
of meeting and Computershare
online link. See text of 4
questions lodged. The proxies were disclosed
early to the ASX as the AGM commenced with the biggest protest
being 15%
support for the contingent shareholder climate resolution which the
board opposed.
Havilah Resources (HAV): 10am Adelaide physical meeting.
See notice
of meeting. No protest
votes. Market cap $74m.
# Structural Monitoring Systems PLC (SMN): 11am physical meeting in
Melbourne at level 13, 477 Collins St for the Perth-based PLC. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $74m. See summary of 3
questions asked in person. No formal addresses were lodged with ASX
before the meeting and voting results only came the following day showing
two 40%+
protest votes on rem.
# Mayur Resources (MRL): 3.30pm Melbourne time virtual via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $125m. See text of 7
questions lodged. No formal addresses lodged with ASX and no protest
votes.
Thurs, Dec 19
# ANZ: A 9am hybrid in Melbourne via Computershare. See notice
of meeting. See text of 2
questions submitted. Big rem and climate protest
votes.
# Elders (ELD): 10am hybrid in Adelaide via Lumi. See notice
of meeting. See text of 6
questions submitted. Delivered early
proxies and shareholder voting numbers before the meeting but no extra
data in poll
results after the meeting.
# Atturra (ATA): 10.30am Melbourne time virtual EGM via
Computershare to approve some placements. See notice
of meeting and text of 5
questions submitted. See voting
results with no protests.
Incitec Pivot (IPL): 11.30am physical meeting in Melbourne. See notice
of meeting. Biggest protest 8.2%
against Bruce Brook.
Friday, December 20
# Eureka Group (EGH): 10am Brisbane time virtual EGM via Link.
See notice
of meeting. Market cap $250m. See text of 4
questions submitted. No protest votes.
Dominion Minerals (DLM): 11.30am hybrid EGM in Sydney via Link.
See notice
of delay and original 336
page notice of meeting. Market cap negligible with shares at 3.2c. Is long
term suspended with $85.8m
in accumulated losses and $3.1m in claimed net assets.
# AML3D (AL3): $30m two stage placement at 19c with the second stage
subject to shareholder approval at a hybrid
EGM in Adelaide on December 20 starting at 11am. The debate was via Zoom but
online voting via
Computershare. See text of 5
questions submitted. No protest
votes.
Xanadu Mines (XAM): 10am
physical EGM in Brighton Melbourne to approve a share issue and
Computershare came through with extra
voting data in the poll. Market cap $94m.
Besra Gold Inc (BEZ): dual listed Canadian company which ran a physical
AGM in Sydney. See notice
of meeting and big protest
votes.
Black Dragon Gold (BDG): held the AGM in Perth at 4pm but
didn't disclose
these results until 1.52pm on Monday, December 23. Market cap $33m.
December 23, 2024
True North Copper (TNC): 10am Brisbane time virtual via
Zoom. See notice
of meeting. Went broke but is having a belated AGM to approve a
$53.6m recapitalisation that will see the shares re-instated on the
ASX by January 10, all going well. No protests via
Automic.
Yowie Group (YOW): 11.30am physical meeting in Melbourne on
November 29 announced late with this notice
of meeting only filed with the ASX on November 11. Have wracked up
$40m in accumulated losses. The meeting was opened
and then adjourned until 10am on December 23. No protest
votes but Scott Hobbs withdrew his nomination.
Golden Mile Resources (G88): noon physical EGM in
Melbourne to approve various share issues after earlier November 29 AGM in
Perth. See notice
of AGM plus notice
of EGM. Market cap $4.7m.
Auking Mining (AKN): 9.30am physical
EGM in Brisbane called by challenging candidates and results
fell short. Market cap just $2.3m.
BMG Resources (BMG): 10am physical
EGM in Perth to approve share issue. See voting
results. Market cap $8.3m.
December 30, 2024
Kaili Resources (KLR): 11.30am Sydney physical. See notice
of meeting. Market cap $1.17m. No protest votes.
Highfield Resources (HFR): EGM to approve share issuance. No protest votes.
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