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Wine, coffee and shortbread biscuits: Inside this year’s AGM season
“Why can’t you pay dividends in gold instead of cash?” one investor asked the mining company’s board. “I want to hang a chunk from a necklace.”
Annual general meetings give shareholders a chance to meet directors, and to ask them hard questions. David Rowe
It was a month of tea and shortbread biscuits, business jargon and some seriously soporific corporate videos. But the ASX’s annual shareholder meetings season is over for another year. Cohorts of grey-haired investors have earned themselves a well-deserved afternoon nap.
Over several weeks in October and November, shareholders have the chance to hear about their investments and to meet board members.
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