AGM Financial News

29.01 / 10:51

companies Investment trusts AGM continuation vote EGM performance fee Chrysalis faces shareholders with continuation and fee votes set for March

If the vote passes at this AGM, the directors will put further continuation votes to the shareholders every three years, as set out by the firm’s IPO.

16.01 / 08:47

companies AGM Ninety One annual general meeting Ninety One addresses shareholder dissidents from AGM

Overall, 20.4% of shareholders voted against it and at the time, the board said it would 'continue its ongoing dialogue with shareholders and consult as appropriate to fully understand any concerns in relation to this resolution'.

11.12 / 09:33

companies AGM Hargreaves Lansdown consults on nine resolutions following AGM dissent

Shareholders expressed discontent but ultimately passed the investment platform’s performance share plan, as 74.5% voted for the proposal, with 25.5% voting against.

07.12 / 12:45

Asia Investment trusts AIC AGM Vietnam Opportunity fund survives attempt to discontinue trust

The trust said that its second largest shareholder, which holds 11% of the total issued share capital, cast 23% of votes at the AGM and voted in favour of the discontinuation of the trust.

29.11 / 09:38

People moves AGM Hargreaves Lansdown chair to step down at AGM

Deanna Oppenheimer (pictured), steps down after six years leading the company, during which she has faced an increasing amount of pushback from shareholders over her leadership of the DIY-investment platform.

23.11 / 15:38

kpmg Investment trusts AGM Saba Capital Crystal Amber AGM resolutions pass despite strong dissent

KMPG has been Crystal Amber’s auditor since its listing in 2008, which could trigger independence concerns.

15.11 / 08:33

companies AGM SJP shareholders St James's Place executive pay SJP tackles shareholder dissent over executive pay

According to the full AGM results, this was the only issue to not receive at least 90.9% of votes in favour.

08.11 / 08:35

Investment trusts AGM continuation vote tender offer European Opportunities Saba Capital European Opportunities trust rejects shareholder call for 50% tender offer

The offer is conditional on the passing of the trust’s continuation vote at its annual general meeting on 15 November, and will be paid out by 31 January 2024, at the latest.

03.11 / 14:45

companies Abrdn AGM abrdn seeks to reassure shareholders after AGM pushback

Five resolutions received less than 80% of votes cast in their favour.

26.10 / 14:01

Investment trusts AGM Andrew Sutch Hipgnosis Two Hipgnosis directors resign ahead of AGM

The two directors had been targeted by activist investor Metage Capital, which last week published an open letter calling for a 'clean break' in the trust through the departure of senior leadership.

20.10 / 12:59

Investment trusts AGM strategic review Board Of Directors Hipgnosis Songs Andrew Sutch Time 'Time for a clean break': Hipgnosis shareholder calls for removal of three board directors

Metage Capital's CIO said a strategic review does not solve Hipgnosis Song's underlying problems.

22.09 / 12:17

Investment trusts AIC AGM continuation vote European Opportunities European Opportunities trust lowers management fees as continuation vote looms

According to data from the Association of Investment Companies, EOT is currently trading at a 9.97% discount.

18.09 / 07:57

Investment trusts AGM continuation vote Gravis Backed end Gravis trusts GCP Infra and GCP Asset Backed Income end merger talks

GABI and GCP Infra had also been having discussions with the RM Infrastructure trust over a potential combination of assets, but talks were scrapped at the start of September.

15.09 / 11:45

Investment trusts AGM ThomasLloyd Energy Impact Sue Inglis Investment manager ThomasLloyd Energy impact to appoint new investment manager

'These changes to the company's investment management arrangements will expedite the completion of the 2022 accounts and 2023 interim accounts and lifting of the suspension of trading in the company's shares.'

24.07 / 13:53

AGM interactive investor calls for UK firms to improve shareholder communications

According to ii, even more retail investors would engage with their shareholdings if their shareholder communications were written “in plain English”.

17.07 / 15:27

Sky News Business roles AGM reports Hargreaves Lansdown chair expected to resign following pressure from founder - reports

In October, Oppenheimer was re-elected with 66.5% of the vote at the firm's annual general meeting, after Hargreaves publicly called on her to step down.

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