‘Show of hands’ being shown the door

Australian companies are increasingly adopting poll voting as opposed to the traditional 'show of hands', with 75 per cent of the ASX200 now using the practice for all resolutions, according to a new report.

by | 10 Feb, 2016

Research conducted by TIAA-CREF, and supported by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) found that 75 per cent of ASX200 companies now use poll voting over a “show of hands” approach for all annual general meetings (AGMs).

Read the full story at InvestorDaily.

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