Legislation Update
As discussed in our recent alert, temporary measures permitting virtual shareholder meetings and e-signing by companies recently expired. Proposed legislation to extend them, namely the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021 (Bill)
Legislation Update
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, many companies have embraced temporary e-signing and virtual meeting measures which facilitated the conduct of business in a physically distanced world. Those temporary measures expired yesterday an
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Last Friday ASIC released “Guidelines for meeting upcoming AGM and financial reporting requirements” (Guidelines), having regard to the impact of COVID-19 on listed and unlisted public companies in satisfying these requirements under the Corporat
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Key issues: The 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) season is fast approaching. Companies should take care to ensure they are adequately future proofing their corporate strategy with the selection of resolutions put to shareholders at the AGM.
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Key issues Consider ASIC’s recommendations from last year’s season Common AGM resolutions Reminder that ASIC has increased their fees As listed companies prepare to hold their 2018 annual general meetings (AGM), boards should turn their mi