Questions asked at 220 AGMs and EGMs so far in 2026

January 2026: 3 compared with 5 in 2025

1. Fleet Partners (FPR): 10am hybrid in Sydney via Link on January 22, 2026. See notice of meeting. Market cap was $596m on AGM day. They withdrew the constitutional amendment to allow for virtual AGMs at the 2025 AGM. They've provided shareholder voting numbers at the last two AGMs with no protest votes. See text of 5 questions asked at 2026 meeting.

2. Mayne Pharma (MYX): 10am AGM in Melbourne at Minter Ellison (l20, Collins Arch) and via Computershare platform on January 29, 2026. See notice of meeting. See text of 7 written questions lodged at 1 hour meeting.

3. TrueNorth Copper (TNC): 10am Brisbane time virtual EGM via Automic on January 30 to approve capital raising. See notice of meeting. Market cap $70m in late December. See text of 4 questions lodged but don't know if asked as the webcast via Automic required a separate registration.

February 2026: 13 compared with 9 in 2025

4. Apiam Animal Health (AHX): Pepper is taking them over. See 454 page scheme book which was released on December 12. The scheme meeting was a hybrid via Lumi at 11am in Melbourne on February 3. The market cap is $160m. See text of 4 questions lodged at 25 minute meeting. There was no material opposition.

5. Enlitic (ENL): 10am virtual EGM via Link platform to approve various equity issues. See notice of meeting and text of 6 questions asked at 15 minute meeting on February 4, 2026. Record date 7pm January 23, 2026. Market cap $14m.

6. Nufarm (NUF): 11am hybrid at the company HQ. See notice of meeting. See these 5 questions lodged at the 47 minute AGM held on February 4.

7. Hitiq (HIQ): 11am hybrid EGM in South Melbourne and via this Vistra/Zoom link to approve capital raising. Market cap $11m in early January 2026 with stock at 0.19c. See text of 5 questions asked.

8. Tower Ltd (TWR): 10am Auckland time hybrid on February 18 2026 at Eden Park via Computershare. See notice of meeting. No rem report vote. Market cap $532m on AGM day. Only protest last year 12.7% against director Marcus Nagle. See text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes in 2026.

9. Graincorp (GNC): 10am hybrid AGM on February 18 2026 in Sydney. See notice of meeting. They ran physical meeting since COVID. See 43 minute video webcast archive on 2025 AGM and notice of meeting. Proxies were disclosed early with formals showing 35.7% protest vote against chair Peter Richards, which rose to 45.6% in the poll with extra data from scheme like disclosure. See text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes in 2026.

10. Technology One (TNE): 10.30am hybrid AGM on February 18 2026 in Brisbane. See notice of meeting. See package on 7 questions lodged at last year's 75 minute meeting. Only protest 15.6% against chair Pat O'Sullivan's re-election. See text of 8 questions lodged. No protest votes in 2026.

11. New Zealand King Salmon (NZK): 2pm NZ time hybrid on February 18 2026 via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Ran a fake hybrid last year but have fixed it this year. See text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes

12. Humm Ltd (HUM): hostile EGM on February 19 in Sydney was adjourned after a Takeovers Panel order but I got up and requested a hybrid when it resumed.

13. Aristocrat Leisure (ALL): flew to Sydney on February 19 and attended 2 hour meeting in person, covering 9 different topics from the floor.

14. G11 Resources (G11): 11am Zoom virtual EGM on February 24 for the Melbourne-based company to approve 3 capital raising resolutions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $42m. See text of 3 questions asked at 11 minute meeting.

15. Gentrack (GTK): 10am NZ time virtual on February 25 via the Link platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $1.24b. No protest votes and see package on 4 questions asked at 39 minute meeting in 2025, plus these 3 questions asked at 2026 AGM.

16. Aureka Ltd (AKA): 11am zoom EGM via this Vistra link on February 26 to approve capital raising. See notice of meeting. Market cap only $22.8m. Lodged 4 questions at 15 minute EGM.

March 2026: 3 which was the same as 3 in 2025

17. Adheris Health (AHE): 10am virtual EGM on March 12 via this Zoom link to approve two executive incentive grant resolutions. Both supported by 93% of voted stock. Market cap $13.4m on Feb 11. See text of 4 questions asked.

18. EQ Resources (EQR): 3.30pm Melbourne time Zoom virtual EGM on March 16 to deal with 12 share issue resolutions and a hostile Stephen Mayne board nomination complaining about the lack of an SPP. See notice of meeting. Market cap $1.65b on EGM day. See wrap of meeting.

19. Unico Silver (USL): noon virtual EGM on March 27, 2026 via Zoom/Vistra to approve 3 capital raising items. The only protest was 9.3% against the two director incentive grant resolutions. See text of 5 questions asked at 32 minute meeting. Market cap $393m on EGM day.

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April 2026: 21 compared with 12 in 2025

20. West Wits Mining (WWI): 3pm physical EGM in Melbourne (L20, 180 Williams St) on April 8, 2026 to approve 5 capital raising resolutions after recent placement. Attended 37 minute meeting in person. See wrap of the debate. Has appeared 3 times on the placement only shame file list since June 2025. Market cap $287m on April 2.

21. GPT (GPT): 9.30am physical AGM in Sydney at The Mint on April 10 with a one way webcast. See notice of meeting. Attended 90 minute meeting in person. See transcript and these extracts of the 9 questions asked. No protest votes. See wrap of 2025 meeting where proxy Andy Darroch asked 6 questions from the floor. No protest votes last year either.

22. Magellan Financial Group (MFG): 11am hybrid EGM in Sydney on April 10 at MFG HQ which is L36 of 25 Martin Place to approve Barrenjoey takeover. Placement was approved by 92.7% of voted stock and they added the headcount data showing strong support. See notice of meeting. Attended 50 minute meeting in person. See this summary of issues raised.

23. Insignia (IFL): 10am hybrid scheme meeting in Melbourne on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Mallesons (L24, 447 Collins St) to approve $3 billion takeover. Attended the 1 hour meeting in person and awaiting recording to be published which have requested.

24. Australian United Investments (DUI): is taking over its slightly larger LIC sibling DUI in an all-scrip deal that will create a more scaled $2.4 billion LIC. The deal was announced on January 30. See 100 page merger implementation agreement put together by Freehills. The hybrid scheme meeting was held in Melbourne at Freehills (L24, 80 Collins St) at noon on April 13 2026 via the Link/MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. Attended in person and was the only shareholder asking questions. Didn't record it and no online recording of meeting provided.

25. Novonix (NVX): 9am hybrid AGM on April 15 2026 in Brisbane via Link platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions lodged at 1 hour meeting. Market cap $343m in Feb 2025. See wrap of action in 2025 where lodged 7 questions at 48 minute meeting. Protest votes of 4-14% across all 12 resolutions.

26. National Storage (NSR): A consortium of Brookfield and GIC offered $2.86 per share and were given exclusive due diligence until December 7, 2025 which materialised into a binding offer at that price which valued the equity at $4 billion as Chanticleer explained in this piece looking at the Brookfield-GIC history at Origin Energy. The 278 page scheme book landed on March 10 and the hybrid scheme meeting will be held at 10am Brisbane time on April 15 and via the Computershare platform. See text of 4 questions asked at 45 minute scheme meeting.

27. X2M Connect (X2M): 3pm virtual EGM Melbourne time on April 15 2026 via Automic to approve 10 share issue resolutions. Market cap only $4.5m. Has $46m in accumulated losses and Alan Stockdale is chair. See text of 4 questions lodged at 18 minute meeting.

28. DUI: noon hybrid scheme meeting on April 16, 2026 in Melbourne and via the Link platform to approve $3 billion merger with AUI. See scheme book. See text of 4 questions lodged at 45 minute meeting.

29. Chimeric Therapeutics (CHM): 11am hybrid EGM in Carlton on April 17, 2026 at level 3, 62 Lygon St and via Lumi platform to approve 7 items including adviser options and a share consolidation. Latest balance sheet shows $87m in accumulated losses and negative equity of $3m. Market cap $6.6m on EGM day. Bought 250,000 units on March 19. Attended in person. See summary of discussion.

30. Pepper Money (PPM): 11am virtual AGM via Lumi on April 20, 2026. See notice of meeting. Market cap $795m on AGM day. Biggest protest 10.3% against CEO's LTI grant. See text of 5 questions submitted.

31. Investigator Silver (IVR): 10.30am AEST time virtual EGM on April 21 2026 via Zoom/Vistra to approve capital raising. See text of 4 questions asked. Market cap $180m on EGM day. See notice of meeting.

32. Summerset Group (SNZ): 2.30pm virtual AGM NZ time on April 21 2026 in Wellington via the Link platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $2.44 billion. See wrap of 97 minute meeting where asked 4 questions. More than 99.8% in favour of all 4 resolutions.

33. Australian Rare Earths (AR3): 4pm Adelaide-time virtual EGM on April 21 2026 via Automic platform to approve placement and manager incentive grant. Lodged 2 brief written questions. Market cap $35m on March 25.

34. Scentre Group (SCG): 10am hybrid at the Wesley Centre in Sydney on April 22, 2026 and via Computershare. See notice of meeting. See text of 5 questions asked at 90 minute meeting. There were no protest votes.

35. NZ Me (NZM): hybrid via Link platform starting at 3pm NZ time on April 22, 2026. See notice of meeting, 6 questions asked at 2023 AGM and 5 questions lodged at 2025 AGM. Also lobbed 5 questions at this 2026 AGM.

36. Enlitic (ENL): 9am AEST virtual AGM on April 23, 2026 via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting and text of 4 questions lodged at meeting. Market cap $8.3m.

37. Woodside Energy (WDS): 10am hybrid at Crown Perth on April 23, 2026 and via the Lumi platform. See notice of meeting and text of 3 questions lodged at 105 minute meeting. Biggest protest last year 19.5% against Ann Pickard. This year it was 34% against the new CEO's LTI grant.

38. Iress (IRE): 10.30am hybrid in Melbourne on April 24, 2026 and via Computershare platform. Attended in person. See notice of meeting. Market cap $1.44 billion. See wrap of 2026 in person exchanges. See text of 5 questions asked at 2025 AGM. No protest votes and commendably provided extra voting data.

39. Doctor Care Anywhere (DOC): 7pm hybrid in Melbourne at L16, 452 Flinders St on April 28, 2026. Attended in person. See notice of meeting. Market cap $48m on April 1. See wrap of the action.

40. G8 Education (GEM): noon hybrid in Brisbane via Link platform on April 29, 2026. See notice of meeting. Market cap $189 million on AGM day. See wrap of AGM where asked 4 questions and David Kingston was on fire. Amazingly, there were no protest votes. See summary of 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM and voting results with 28% backing shareholder resolution on paid parental leave. No protest votes in 2025 either.

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May: 49 so just beat the hefty 41 in 2025

May 6, 2026

41. Capral Aluminium (CAA): 10am virtual AGM via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting and text of 3 written questions lodged at 2025 AGM. No protest votes. Proxies disclosed early with formals. Market cap $155m. Accumulated losses of $331m and net assets of $225m so a long term disaster for investors. Recently bought. See text of 5 questions asked at 2026 AGM.

42. Brainchip Holdings (BRN): 2026 11am hybrid in Sydney and via Lumi platform. See notice of meeting. Attended hybrid in 2024. Market cap $580m. AGM is 11am on May 6. See notice of meeting. Accumulated losses of $US198.2m and net assets of $US19.8m. See text of 5 questions asked and voting results with huge protests. See text of 2 questions lodged at 2026 AGM.

43. Channel Infrastructure (CHI): 2pm NZ time hybrid in Auckland and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap around $1 billion. See text of 4 questions lodged at 80 minute 2026 AGM.

44. Rio Tinto (RIO): 4pm hybrid in Perth. See notice of meeting. Both meetings are being held at once for the first time. Last year was a 9.30am hybrid in Perth. See text of 2 questions submitted, only one of which was asked. Only own 3 shares. See text of 2 questions submitted in 2026, only 1 of which was asked. No material protest votes.

May 7, 2026

45. ARN Media (A1N): 9am hybrid in Sydney via Link/MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $83m on AGM day. See huge 90% protest on rem report and lively wrap of the 2026 AGM where asked 7 written questions. See text of 4 questions asked last year where there were 3 protests in the 11-13% range. Accumulated losses of $1.225 billion and net assets of $250m.

46. Bell Financial Group (BFG): 10am virtual AGM via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $428m. See text of 4 written questions submitted last year and 2 questions submitted this year with no protest votes at either. Own 10 shares.

47. Helia (HLI): 11am hybrid AGM in Sydney via Link/MUFG platform. Ran a best practice meeting complete with headcount data and no protest votes. Market cap $1.42b on AGM day in 2026. See text of 6 questions asked in 2026 and 5 questions asked in 2025 when there was a 28% rem strike and big protest votes over CEO share sale.

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48. QBE Insurance (QBE): 10am Sydney hybrid on May 8 at Wesley Centre and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. There are 3 hostile climate resolutions. Lobbed these 4 questions at the 91 minute AGM with the biggest protest being 13% against the CEO's LTI grant. Also, see text of 4 questions submitted at 97 minute meeting last year.

49. Atlas Arteria (ALX): 10am hybrid on May 13 in Melbourne at Dexus Place (L6, 80 Collins St) and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting and text of 7 questions asked at 94 minute meeting. In 2025 it was a 10am hybrid in Melbourne at RACV Club and via the Computershare platform with no protest votes. See text of 4 questions asked in 2025, 6 questions asked at 2024 AGM and 6 questions asked at 2023 AGM. Only own 11 shares.

May 14, 2026

50. Flight Centre (FLT): 9am virtual EGM via Computershare platform to approve Pedal Group related party transaction. See notice of meeting. No protest votes and see text of 2 questions asked at 15 minute meeting.

51. Ampol (ALD): 10am hybrid at The Mint in Sydney via the open briefings online platform. See notice of meeting and text of 5 questions asked at 50 minute meeting. No protests. Also, see text of 5 written questions asked in 2025, plus these 6 questions asked at 2024 AGM.

52. Freelancer (FLN): 4pm hybrid AGM in Sydney. See notice of meeting. Voted via Boardroom on April 26. No protest votes. Only asked these 2 lame questions as arrived at the end. The market cap was down to $63m on AGM day. See text of 7 written questions lodged in 2025.

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May 15, 2026

53. GQG Partners (GQG): 9am Melbourne time virtual via Link platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 4 questions lodged at 23 minute meeting. Voted for 2 female directors by proxy on April 26 but no rem vote and no ability to appoint a proxy for some reason. See text of 4 questions asked last year, plus these 13 questions at its debut AGM in 2022.

54. Great Southern Mining (GSN): 9am Perth time virtual EGM to approve 7 capital raising items after recent $4.6m placement with no SPP. A bit dodgy because you have to email co sec to get the online details and email to request a poll form to vote on the day. Was emailed this Zoom link. Computershare runs the register but are seemingly not being paid to run this meeting. See text of 3 questions lodged at 16 minute meeting. Market cap $23m on EGM day. Has got $30.6m in accumulated losses and net assets of $16.2m.

May 20, 2026

55. Future Generation Australia (FGX): 10am Sydney hybrid via this Lumi link. See wrap of the 22 minute meeting where received 5.01% voting support after nominating for the board. Lodged this nomination letter on March 25. Had a 37 minute call with WAM CEO Kate Thorley on March 27 and met with Geoff Wilson for 45 minutes in Sydney on April 10. The platform was published in full in this very fairly constructed notice of meeting. Market cap $540m on May 8, 2026. See text of 3 questions submitted at 2025 AGM.

56. Waypoint REIT (WPR): 10am hybrid in Sydney where asked 2 questions at 60 minute meeting. See notice of meeting. Voted by proxy on April 26 and appointed David Kingston as proxy, who attended the meeting. Market cap $1.6b on AGM day. Biggest protest 9% against re-election of chair Georgina Lynch.

57. ImExHS Ltd (IME): 11am hybrid in Sydney via Automic platform where asked these 4 questions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $18.3m. Accumulated losses of $30.3m and net assets of $14.5m. See wrap of 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM. No protest votes but provided extra voting data. Purchased $57 worth in a partially filled and then cancelled trade on May 8 2026 which will hold long term.

May 21, 2026

58. Vista Group (VGL): 4pm hybrid AGM in Auckland. See wrap of the meeting where asked 4 questions and received 2.36% voting support. Lodged this nomination letter by email on April 9 and offered to withdraw it if they committed to having a rem vote in 2027. They declined and requested a pile of documents so sent the usual rejection email. The notice of meeting was released on April 20 but sadly they fully censored the platform about wanting them to offer a remuneration report vote. See notice of meeting. Voted online via MUFG on April 26. Good to see they offered a clean and fair online ballot paper. See Business Desk coverage out of NZ. Plus this longer Business Desk story.

59. Viva Energy (VEA): 2.30pm hybrid in Melbourne at King Wood Malleson (level 27/477 Collins) and via Link platform. See text of 3 questions lodged at 53 minute meeting. Biggest protest 10% against CEO's LTI grant. See notice of meeting. See text of 6 questions asked last year when biggest protest vote was 9% against rem report. Also asked 4 questions at 2024 AGM, 6 questions at 2023 AGM and 9 questions at 2021 AGM.

May 22, 2026

60. BSP Financial (BSP): 9am Melbourne time fake hybrid AGM where could lodge written questions but they weren't asked. Physical component was at the Port Moresby Hilton and Link platform was used for broadcast and ignored questions. See text of 5 completely ignored written questions at 85 minute meeting. See notice of meeting. No protest votes last year.

May 25, 2026

61. Steamships Trading (SST): noon virtual meeting Port Moresby time via this Lumi link. See text of 5 questions asked at 19 minute AGM. See notice of meeting. No protest votes. Market cap $313m. Own 1 share.

May 26, 2026

62. Imagion Biosystems (IBX): departed the last day laggards club from 2025 to call a 10am virtual AGM Melbourne time via this Zoom/Vistra link. See text of 5 questions submitted at 28 minute meeting. There was a 20% rem protest vote and 23% against the share issues for chair Bob Prouix and company secretary turned director, Melanie Leydin. Market cap $7.8m on May 8, 2026. Big protests last year including 43% against share issue to "The Market Bull". Accumulated losses of $67m and net assets of $2.3m.

63. Mayfield Childcare (MFD): 11am AEST virtual AGM via this Xcend link. See notice of meeting. See text of 5 questions submitted, 4 of which were ignored. The extra placement capacity resolution was defeated with a staggering 96.9% against vote. Market cap $26m in April 2026. Accumulated losses of $16.7m and net assets of $48.4m as of December 31, 2025.

64. ABX Group (ABX): virtual AGM via Zoom at noon Melbourne time. See text of 5 questions asked at 58 minute meeting. The biggest protest was 22.8% against the extra placement capacity and 17% against director Ian Levy's options grant. See notice of meeting. Market cap $26m on February 27. The latest balance sheet showed $25.9m in accumulated losses and $11.2m in claimed net assets. See text of 5 written questions asked in 2025 when there were protest votes.

65. De.mem (DEM): 4pm AEST virtual AGM via Zoom/Vistra where asked these 5 questions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $24m on May 8, 2026. Accumulated losses of $33.2m and net assets of $13.9m as of December 31, 2025. Only protest last year 12% against director Michael Edwards.

May 27, 2026: 22 meetings on the third last day of the mini-season for companies with December 31 balance dates - attended 9 AGMs online for the day

66. Kina Securities (KSL): 8am hybrid in PNG. Market cap $365m. Terrible question censorship yet again - see 2026 meeting wrap along with 5 questions lodged at 2025 AGM, 6 questions lodged at 2024 AGM and 8 questions lodged at 2023 AGM.

67. Eagers Automotive (APE): a 10am hybrid in Brisbane (Newstead) and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting and text of 4 questions asked. ISS triggered 10% against votes in 2025 on both rem resolutions and the protests against non-independent directors were bigger in 2026. See text of 4 questions asked in 2025. Own 6.

68. Loyal Metals (LLM): 11am AEST virtual AGM via Automic. Market cap $64.7m on May 12. No protest votes last year. Accumulated losses of $27.3m and net assets of $24m as at December 31, 2025. Lodged these 4 written questions at 15 minute meeting last year.

69. Sierra Nevada Gold Inc (SNX): 11am hybrid Melbourne time in Nevada via this Zoom/Vistra link. Lodged 3 questions at 17 minute AGM. Market cap $27.5m. Three 10.5% protest votes against incentive grants and 8% against extra placement capacity. Accumulated losses of $US8.8m and net assets of $US17.2m. Bought on April 28 and registered for Zoom on May 10 but rejected this request: "If you are a securityholder, please provide the last 4 digits of your investor ID (you may find your investor ID on the holding statement given by share registry previously)"

70. Atomic Eagle (AEU): noon AEST virtual AGM via Automic. See notice of meeting and text of 5 questions asked. Biggest protest vote 13% against chair Gary Davey. Market cap around $140m. Accumulated losses of $378.7m and net assets of $21.7m as of December 31, 2025.

71. Neuren Pharmaceuticals (NEU): 2pm hybrid AGM at RACV Melbourne and via Link platform. See notice of meeting and 3 questions lodged at 81 minute meeting. Constitutional amendment was defeated with 28.5% opposing and 13.5% against CEO's LTI grant. HQ in Camberwell but incorporated in NZ so no rem vote. Market cap $1.78b. Accumulated profits of $180m and net assets of $363m.

72. Frontier Digital Ventures (FDV): 4pm AEST hybrid (questions not voting) AGM in KL. Registered the day before when livestream announcement was made to ASX. Gave the late advice a slap on Twitter. See notice of meeting and text of 4 questions asked. Market cap $157m on AGM day. No protest votes in 2025 but in 2026 extra 10% placement capacity request was defeated with 28.5% against. Accumulated losses of $102.2m and net assets of $105m as of December 31, 2025.

73. Highfield Resources (HFR): 4pm virtual AGM via Automic. See notice of meeting and text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes. Market cap $17.5m in April 2026. Accumulated losses of $186.8m and net assets of $91.8m as of December 31, 2025.

74. Sarytogan Graphite (SGA): 4pm Perth time hybrid AGM but online access only if you personally email the cosec. Did this on April 24. Was the only shareholder at the meeting via Microsoft Teams so attended by video and strung it out by 10 minutes to 17 minutes with a few questions. The board was very agreeable re fair treatment of retail and over-charging brokers. Voted via Automic on April 26. Market cap $17.8m on February 23. Latest balance sheet shows $15.3m in accumulated losses and net assets of $25m.

Thursday, May 28, 2026: 41 meetings on the second last day of the mini-season for companies with December 31 balance dates. Asked questions at 7 AGMs and ran for two boards in Perth where didn't attend. Lost badly.

75. Rocket DNA (RKT): 9am virtual AGM Perth time via Automic platform. See notice of meeting and text of 4 questions lodged. No protests in 2026 and no protests across 17 resolutions in 2025. Market cap $8.2m. See text of 6 questions asked last year. Accumulated losses of $12.8m and net assets of $7.6m as of December 31, 2025.

76. Far Ltd (FAR): 11am virtual AGM via Computershare including approval for a 35c capital return. See text of 4 questions lodged. See notice of meeting. Market cap $44m. No protest votes. Accumulated losses of $14.7m and net assets of $47m.

77. Yancoal (YAL): 11am hybrid AGM in Sydney. See notice of meeting. Lodged these 4 written questions. Biggest 2025 protest 8.6% against "general mandate to issue shares", whatever that means. It rose to 12% against in 2026.

78. Regal Partners (RPL): 1pm hybrid in Sydney via the Lumi platform with an emailed access number. Lodged these 5 questions at 68 minute AGM. No protest votes. See notice of meeting. Only protest last year 17% against director Sarah Dulhunty. Market cap $780m. Own 41 shares.

79. Aspire Minerals (AKM): 2pm virtual AGM Melbourne time via Automic platform. See text of 2 questions at 25 minute meeting. They used Zoom last year. Market cap $134m on February 27 after a flat year. Remarkable 97% votes against two executive incentive grants. Brisbane-based aspiring miner in Mongolia. Accumulated losses of $55.4m and net assets of $42m so investors around $40m in front. See text of 5 questions lodged in 2025 which were all ignored.

80. Xamble Group (XGL): 3pm AEST virtual AGM via this Zoom link. No protests. Lodged these 4 written questions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $6.8m on May 8, 2026. No protest votes in 2025. Accumulated losses of $15m and net assets of $3.3m.

81. Vulcan Energy (VUL): 3pm hybrid AGM Perth time and via Automic platform. See notice of meeting and 4 questions lodged at 45 minute meeting. Biggest protest 7.5% against director Josephine Bush. Market cap $1.71b on AGM day. Biggest 2025 protest 10% against rem report.

Friday, May 29, 2026: 48 AGMs on the last day of the mini-season for companies with December 31 balance dates. Asked question at 8 AGMs and contested 3 boards

82. Challenger Gold (CEL): Ran for board and asked 5 questions at 25 minute AGM where received 4.37% support. Lodged emailed board nomination on April 17. The notice of meeting dropped at 1.21pm on April 29 and detailed a fully virtual meeting via Automic at 7am Perth time on May 29. From physical only to fully virtual. Work that one out. The platform on page 21 was watered right down to generic comments about physical AGMs and placements with no SPPs, whereas this nomination letter requested that a lot more detail be included. Disappointing censorship. Market cap $329m on May 11. Retained profits of $174m and net assets of $203m.

83. Whitehawk Energy (WHK): 9am Melbourne time virtual AGM via Zoom platform. See text of 4 questions lodged in 2026. They used Computershare last year. Withdrew two resolutions the day before after shareholder protests but no big against votes on the rest. Market cap $5.4m on February 27. Accumulated losses of $19.5m and net assets of 63k.

84. Droneshield (DRO): 10am hybrid in Sydney via Automic platform. Asked 3 questions at 126 minute AGM with huge protest votes. They don't publish their constitution on their website like most companies, but it was lodged with the ASX back in 2022. See notice of meeting. Biggest protest last year 21.4% against rem report.

85. Fluence Corp (FLC): regressed to last day club this year with a 10am virtual Melbourne time via this Zoom/Vistra link. Asked 4 questions at 44 minute AGM. Biggest protest 20% against a director. See notice of meeting and text of last year's 4 questions asked. Biggest protest 16% against Douglas Brown's re-election. Dropped a $9.5m last day loss which lifted accumulated losses to $224.4m. Net assets are $3.2m and the market cap was $97m on February 27. Own 1 share.

86. Akora Resources (AKO): noon Melbourne time virtual AGM via Link platform. Lobbed these 4 written questions. Copped a 26% rem strike and incentive grant to Peter Bird only sneaked home with 51.5% support. Market cap $4.6m on May 1 2026. No protest votes last year. Accumulated losses of $24.1m and net assets of $15.5m as of December 31, 2025.

87. United Overseas Corp (UOS): noon AEST virtual AGM. See notice of meeting. See text of two questions lodged at 42 minute which were ignored. No protest votes last year. Market cap $1.16 billion in December 2025.

88. Invion (IVX): 4pm AEST virtual EGM to approve 16 transaction and capital raising resolutions including broker options via this Zoom/Vistra link. See notice of meeting and text of 3 questions asked at EGM. Biggest protest 15.4% against incentive grant to chair Thian Chew. Market cap $5.5m on May 8, 2026.

89. Elsight (ELS): 3pm hybrid AGM in Perth. Ran for board and asked 5 questions at 28 minute AGM, receiving just 1.09% support. See notice of meeting. No protest votes in 2025 but huge protests this year. Market cap $1.2 billion in May 2026 after an amazing run. Didn't release deadline for noms in 2025 or 2026. Emailed this nomination letter on Sunday, April 12. Chair Howard Digby replied on April 14 and I wrote back on April 16 thanking them for promising a hybrid and proposing a tweaked platform that would be fully withdrawn if they offered a make good SPP, which was not forthcoming. The notice of meeting dropped at 4.49pm on April 28 including the amended platform that ran in full on page 9 with no edits, lauding them for making the switch to a hybrid. The NoM itself made it look like a physical AGM but the promised online access was announced on May 25.

June: 11 compared with 14 in June 2025

90. Way 2 Vat (W2V): 4pm virtual AGM via Automic on June 5 2026 for Israeli software company. Lodged 4 questions at 25 minute AGM. See notice of meeting. Market cap $18m.

91. Airtasker (ART): 11am virtual EGM via Automic platform on June 10, 2026. See notice of meeting. See text of 4 questions lodged. Market cap $110m on May 11.

92. Finder Energy Holdings (FDR): after going into a trading halt at 9.34am, The AFR's Street Talk column reported at 9.59pm on April 28 that the "oil and gas explorer capitalised at $295m on the ASX, has sent out Barrenjoey, Canaccord Genuity and Petra Capital to drum up fresh cash. Fund managers have been shown terms for a $30m two-tranche placement priced at 50c. That's a 15.3% discount to Finder's last close. It would be followed by a $3 million SPP". Gave them a touch up on Twitter for not telling the ASX first. The official announcement dropped at 9.27am on April 30 detailing a $27m placement along with the $3m SPP which was later cancelled due to the share price falling. The stock had tumbled to 35c by May 30 giving it a market cap of $190m. A virtual EGM was called for June 12 at 2pm Perth-time via Automic. See text of 4 questions asked at 20 minute meeting where there were no protests and was the only shareholder asking questions.

93. Qube (QUB): A Macquarie consortium offered $5.20 per share which values the business at $11.6 billion, including debt. The parties signed a process deed which gave Macquarie exclusive due diligence until February 1, 2026. The stock was at $5.04 on EGM day giving it a market cap of $8.97 billion. They signed up formally on February 16 with Unisuper agreeing to roll its 15% stake into the bid vehicle. See bid implementation agreement. The ASX granted a waiver to its usual timetable on April 22 to change the timing of any final special dividend. The 274 page scheme book dropped on April 23 and they provided this update on June 9 with only FIRB, ACCC and OIO approvals outstanding. The hybrid scheme meeting will occur at 11am on June 16 in Sydney and via the Computershare platform. Was comfortably approved and lodged these 6 questions at 32 minute meeting.

94. Conrad Asia Energy (CRD): 9.30am hybrid in Singapore (11.30am AEST) via this Lumi link on June 16, 2026. Voted via Boardroom platform on June 9. Emailed request the day before the meeting to get control number. See notice of meeting detailing 11 items of business and text of these 4 questions lodged. There were 4 circa 20% protest votes against director equity grants. Market cap $93m. Lodged 7 questions at their 2025 AGM.

95. Adherium (ADR): 9am virtual EGM on June 19 2026 to approve 6 capital raising items including a share consolidation via Computershare platform. See text of 4 questions asked at 20 minute meeting. Market cap $10.7m on EGM day.

96. SDI Ltd (SDI): 11am virtual scheme meeting on June 22 2026 via Link platform to approve Chinese takeover of dental products company. See 318 page scheme book. Asked these 5 questions at 27 minute meeting. Market cap $165m on EGM day. The latest balance sheet as at December 31, 2025 shows just $13m in contributed equity, $88m in retained earnings and net assets of $103m so it's been a good earner for shareholders, led by chair Jeff Cheetham who has got 45.9%. Own 10 shares. See 5 questions lodged at 2024 AGM and 3 questions lodged at 2025 AGM.

97. Eroad (ERD): 3pm NZ time hybrid on June 24, 2026 in Auckland via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 10 questions lodged at a contested AGM. Asked about lack of rem report amongst these 4 questions last year. Market cap $159m on AGM day.

98. Etherstack (ESK): 6pm AEST virtual AGM on June 24, 2026 via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $77.2m on AGM day. See text of 4 questions lodged.

99. Jameson Resources (JAL): 10am AEST virtual EGM via Zoom on June 25 2026 to approve 4 capital raising resolutions. Lodged these 3 questions at the rushed 10 minute meeting with no protest votes. See notice of meeting. Market cap $30m on EGM day.

100. Serko (SKO): 10am hybrid in Auckland NZ time via MUFG on June 30, 2026. See notice of meeting. Market cap $150m on May 22. See text of 4 questions asked at 2026 AGM and 3 questions lodged at 2025 AGM, including request for remuneration report vote.

July: 13 which was the same as 13 in July 2025

101. Opthea (OPT): 10am virtual EGM via Computershare platform to approve a name change. Market cap $20.5m on EGM day. See text of 4 questions lodged, 3 of which were censored. See ridiculous 12 questions asked at 2022 AGM.

102. Close The Loop (CLG): 11am physical EGM in Melbourne on July 9, 2026 to re-arrange a convertible note structure and elect new director Brendan Yee, a packaging player. See summary of meeting where asked 6 questions in person. Biggest protest 19.3% against convertible note changes. Market cap $15.5m on EGM day.

103. SRJ Technologies (SRJ): 3pm Perth time virtual AGM on July 9 2026 via this Teams link. See notice of meeting. No protest votes and see wrap of meeting where asked 4 questions. Market cap $25.5m on AGM day.

104. Harvest Technologies (HTG): 11am Perth time virtual EGM via Xcend on July 16 2026 to approve capital raising. See notice of meeting. Market cap $17.5m on EGM day. See 2 questions asked at 20 minute meeting with no protest votes.

105. Macquarie Group (MQG): 10.30am hybrid AGM in Sydney on July 23 2026 (my 57th birthday) at its new global headquarters and via the Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 voting items. Attended in person. See wrap of all the action.

106. Senetas (SEN): 9.30am EGM on July 24 2026 via Computershare platform to approve a $3.5m capital return. Market cap was $54.7m on EGM day. See notice of meeting. See text of 2 questions lodged at the 5 minute EGM featuring blatant censorship.

107. Codeifai (CDE): 11am belated virtual AGM via Zoom on July 24, 2026. Registered on July 12. Annoyed to be asked how many shares I own. It's 55,556. Why does this matter? See notice of meeting. Market cap $9m on June 5. Accumulated losses of $88.3m and net assets of $2.7m. Whopping 25 resolutions in 2025 with biggest protest 16% against share consolidation. Traded in 2025 but didn't attend. Asked 3 questions at December 2025 EGM where they were the most security paranoid company I've ever engaged with. Backed up with another 4 questions at this delayed 2026 AGM.

108. ClearView (CVW): the ASX-listed vehicle is controlled by Crescent Capital Partners and on February 24 announced a 65c per share $415 million scheme bid from Swiss giant Zurich. See 168 page scheme implementation agreement. The hybrid scheme meeting is at 10am hybrid in Sydney (L15, 20 Bond St) and via Computershare platform. Own 10 shares. They've been calling me. Voted against via Computershare on July 24 and appointed a white guy as proxy. See text of 4 questions asked at 25 minute meeting where the deal was comfortably approved and was the only shareholder asking questions.

109. Ryman Healthcare (RYM): 10am (8am AEST) hybrid AGM in Auckland and via MUFG platform on July 28, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 3 director election resolutions. Emailed the company on June 13 politely requesting a voluntary rem report vote. Received a polite rejection email on June 19. Market cap $1.92b on AGM day. See text of 5 questions asked at 95 minute meeting. The 3 directors up for election suffered 16-18% protest votes.

110. ALS Group (ALQ): 3pm hybrid in Brisbane on July 28, 2026 and via Lumi platform. See notice of meeting. Lodged these 12 questions which were mostly ignored at the 2022 online AGM but haven't attended since. See text of 5 questions lodged at 95 minute meeting. There were no protest votes, just like last year.

111. Acrow Ltd (ACF): hybrid EGM was at 10.30am in Sydney on July 29, 2026 via Automic where asked these 4 questions. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions.

112. Lode Resources (LDR): 4pm AEST virtual EGM via Automic on July 29, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 9 capital raising resolutions. Market cap $18.6m. See text of 4 questions asked.

113. Oceania Healthcare (OCA): 2.30pm Kiwi time hybrid in Auckland on July 30, 2026. See notice of meeting. Market cap $442m on July 2. See text of 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

August: 19 with 23 in August 2025

114. Blackpearl (BPG): 12.30pm NZ time virtual AGM via Link/MUFG platform on August 5, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. Market cap $48m on July 6. Lodged these 5 questions at 43 minute AGM.

115. OFX Group (OFX): 2pm hybrid in Sydney and via Zoom on August 5, 2026 even though MUFG runs the register and has an excellent meeting platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions. Market cap around $200m on AGM day. See meeting write-up.

116. Dart Mining (DTM): 11am virtual EGM via this Zoom link on August 10 2026 to approve 6 capital raising resolutions. See notice of meeting. Market cap only $3.6m. Latest balance sheet shows accumulated losses of $30.8m and net assets of $17.7m. Asked these 5 questions at the 30 minute meeting with no material protest votes.

117. Peako Ltd (PKO): 10am AEST EGM via Zoom (you have to email cosec to get the link) on August 17, 2026 to approve 9 capital raising resolutions. Bought on August 6. See notice of meeting. Market cap $10.3m. Latest balance sheet shows $48.5m in accumulated losses and just 950k of net assets. See text of 5 questions asked.

118. Infratil (IFT): 2.30pm NZ time hybrid on August 18 2026 in Auckland via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 4 questions asked at 2 hour meeting. The biggest protest was 11% against the re-election of Morrison representative Paul Boyes. Market cap $12.4b on AGM day.

119. Plenti (PLT): 1pm virtual AGM on August 18 2026 via Automic platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $126m. See text of 4 questions asked.

120. Aroa Biosurgery (ARX): the Kiwi company ran a virtual AGM at 9am AEST on August 19 2026 via this Zoom link. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions. Market cap $204m on July 24. See meeting wrap where participated with text questions and orally.

121. Imugene (IMU): 9am AEST EGM on August 19 2026 via Automic platform to approve 4 capital raising items. See notice of meeting. Own 103 shares. Market cap $44m. See text of 5 questions lodged.

122. Pacific Edge (PEB): 2pm hybrid AGM in Auckland on August 20, 2026 via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. Market cap $273m on AGM day. See text of 4 questions asked.

123. James Hardie (JHX): 7am AEST AGM in Dublin on August 21 2026 with only online access via telephone. See 306 page notice of meeting. Last attended a 2010 EGM in Sydney. They took this crack at Ownership Matters on August 7, this crack at ISS on August 10 and and this crack at ACSI on August 11. The 16 minute meeting was a joke with no questions despite my attempts on the tele-conference and there were 4 double digit protest votes despite chair Nigel Stein claiming there was strong support for all resolutions. See this meeting write-up.

124. Curve Beam AI (CVB): 9am virtual EGM on August 21 2026 to approve capital raise being held via Computershare. No protest votes. See text of 3 questions lodged. Market cap $9.2m on August 5. See 7 questions lodged at 2024 AGM.

125. Strategic Energy Resources (SER): 1pm AEST virtual EGM on on August 24 2026 via this Zoom link with Mathew Watkins from Vistra to approve 5 capital raising resolutions, including a share allocation to Anglo American. Bought on July 29, registered on August 6 and voted via MUFG on August 10. See text of 3 questions lodged at 13 minute meeting. See notice of meeting. Market cap $9.4m.

126. Pointsbet (PBH): 11am virtual AGM on August 25 2026 via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Asked these 5 detailed questions at the 30 minute meeting. Have asked questions at 5 AGMs/EGMs since 2023. Market cap was $309m on August 10.

127. Fisher and Paykel (FPH): 2pm NZ time hybrid in Auckland on August 25 2026 and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 4 questions asked at 63 minute meeting. Biggest protest 20% against lift in director fee cap. See 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM and 7 questions asked at 2023 AGM where raised the lack of a rem report.

128. Catapult Sports (CAT): 10am AEST virtual AGM on August 26 2026 via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 7 voting resolutions. Lodged these 5 written questions at 33 minute meeting. Market cap $1.11b on AGM day. See how voted via Twitter, plus these 5 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

129. Web Travel Group (WEB): 9am hybrid AGM at the W Hotel in Melbourne and via the Automic platform on August 27, 2026. See text of 3 questions lodged and notice of meeting detailing 6 voting resolutions. Own 13 shares. Market cap $1.34b on AGM day.

130. Xero (XRO): 9am AEST virtual AGM on August 27, 2026 via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions including a remuneration report vote. See summary of the meeting with enormous 70.5% remuneration report against vote. Also, see 6 questions asked at 2023 AGM. Market cap $15.2b on AGM day.

131. Webjet (WJL): 2pm hybrid AGM in Melbourne on August 27, 2026 and via Automic platform. See notice of meeting. Mr and Mrs Burnes nominated hostile and then later withdrew. See 7 questions asked at 1 hour meeting with big protest votes. Market cap $157m on August 10.

132. RLF Agtech (RLF): 10am physical EGM in Melbourne at Automic (suite 5, L12, 530 Collins St) on Friday, August 28, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 2 placement items including broker shares, which was supplemented with an additional 4 resolutions released on August 14. See this summary of the discussion at the 40 minute meeting. Market cap $16.1m on EGM day. Latest balance sheet shows $27.5m in accumulated losses and net assets of just $6.5m.

September: 16 which was above the 10 attended in September 2025

134. Truscreen (TRU): 11am NZ time hybrid AGM in Auckland and via the MUFG platform on September 1, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions. Asked these 4 questions at 2 hour AGM with biggest protest 25% against lift in director fee cap. Market cap $12.6m on AGM day. Also, see 4 questions asked at 2025 EGM.

135. Collins Foods (CKF): 9.30am hybrid AGM in Brisbane and via the Computershare platform on September 1, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions. Asked these 4 questions at 38 minute AGM with no protest votes. Market cap $965m on AGM day. See 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM and 9 questions asked at 2022 AGM.

136. Recce Pharmaceuticals (RCE): 10am AEST virtual EGM on September 2, 2026 via Automic to approve 6 capital raising resolutions, all of which were defeated in the poll. Asked these 6 questions at the dramatic 38 minute meeting. See notice of meeting. Market cap $115m on EGM day.

137. Altair Minerals (ALR): 11am virtual EGM via Zoom on September 3 2026 to approve 2 capital raising resolutions. See text of 4 questions asked. See notice of meeting. Market cap $351m on AGM day.

138. ADX Energy (ADX): 3pm Perth time physical EGM on September 4 2026 with a Zoom link for viewing that became available for non-shareholder questions. See what happened at 15 minute meeting. See notice of meeting detailing 8 capital raising resolutions. Market cap $18.3m on August 5. There were 3 double digit protest votes.

139. Celsius Resources (CLA): 11am Perth time hybrid EGM on September 9 2026 via Microsoft Teams to approve 10 capital raising resolutions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $16.7m on EGM day. There was a 35% protest against director placement at April EGM. They raised $9.3m in a placement priced at 2c in February 2026 with no follow on SPP. See wrap of the EGM action where lodged 4 questions, some of which were asked orally.

140. Metcash (MTS): 1pm hybrid (questions not voting) AGM on September 9 2026 at Sydney's Wesley Centre and via Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 voting resolutions. See text of 3 questions lodged at 83 minute meeting with no protest votes.

141. Ike GPS (IKE): Kiwi company held a 1pm Auckland time virtual AGM on September 10, 2026 via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. Lodged these 4 badly censored questions at 44 minute meeting. Market cap $175m on AGM day.

142. X2M Connection (X2M): 10am AEST virtual EGM for the Melbourne-based company on September 11, 2026. See notice of meeting for meeting that finished with 23 resolutions and 27% across the board protest votes. Market cap $4.5m on EGM day. See 4 questions submitted at 15 minute meeting.

143. Radiopharm Theranostics (RAD): 11am virtual EGM via Automic on September 11, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 13 resolutions. Market cap $39m on EGM day. See text of 3 questions lodged and ignored at 10 minute meeting with no protest votes.

144. Spacetalk (SPA): 4pm virtual EGM on September 16, 2026 via Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 capital raising resolutions. Asked 5 questions orally at 25 minute meeting. No protest votes. Market cap $22.8m on EGM day. Latest accounts show $66.6m in accumulated losses and $11.9m in negative equity.

145. WIA Gold (WIA): 10am physical EGM on September 18 2026 at 130 Hay St Subiaco to approve two placement resolutions. See notice of meeting. Market cap $783m on EGM day. Appointed Cam as proxy on Sept 13. Turned a 4 minute meeting into half an hour. See write-up of meeting.

146. Air New Zealand (AIZ): 2pm NZ time virtual AGM in Auckland on September 24 2026 and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. Voted for the 2 new directors and against the 2 older directors over lack of remuneration report vote. See text of 3 questions lodged. No protest votes.

147. Titomic (TTT): 9am virtual AGM on September 28, 2026 via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting which doesn't include move to America vote. Market cap $232m on AGM day. See 4 questions lodged at 38 minute meeting with no protest votes.

148. Micro-X (MX1): 1.30pm virtual EGM via Automic on September 28, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 6 convertible note resolutions. Market cap $34m on EGM day. See 4 questions asked at EGM.

149. Heartland Group (HGH): 3pm NZ time hybrid EGM in Auckland on September 30 2026 to approve a merger. See 3 questions asked at 63 minute meeting.

October: 70 so a comfortable beat of the 51 attended in September 2025

150. AFIC (AFI): 9.30am hybrid AGM on October 1 2026 at ZINC in Fed Square and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See text of 4 questions asked at 2 hour meeting. There were no protest votes.

151. AGL: 10.30am hybrid AGM on October 1 2026 in Melbourne and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. It is very close to a premature AGM with nominations closing on August 13, just 1 day after the full year results were released on August 12. Gave this a mention on Twitter. See 6 questions asked at 2025 AGM which was much better this this year's lazy effort with just 1 question.

152. Amcil (AMH): 12.30pm hybrid AGM on October 1 2026 at ZINC in Fed Square and via MUFG platform. Voted against rem and for both directors. See notice of meeting. Own 10 shares. See ridiculous 12 questions asked at 2021 AGM and the more reasonable 4 questions asked this year.

153. Djerriwarrh (DJW): 10am hybrid AGM on October 5 2026 at The Westin in Melbourne and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See 4 questions asked at 87 minute AGM.

154. Mirrabooka (MIR): 1.30pm hybrid AGM on October 5 2026 via MUFG platform and at The Westin in Melbourne. See notice of meeting. See 4 questions asked at 2026 AGM.

155. Sports Entertainment Group (SEG): 3.30pm physical EGM on October 6 2026 to approve two placement resolutions with a one way Computershare webcast. See notice of meeting. They ignored the 3 questions lodged via Zoom at the 10 minute meeting. Also, see 7 written questions which were brazenly ignored at the 2022 hybrid AGM. And this is a media company that does talkback radio for a living!

156. Australian Mines (AUZ): 10am AEST virtual EGM via Automic platform on October 7 2026 to approve 18 resolutions including a share consolidation. See notice of meeting. Market cap $66m on EGM day. See 4 questions asked at 13 minute meeting.

157. Redox (RDX): 11am hybrid AGM in Sydney on October 7 2026 and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Asked 4 questions at 2026 AGM. Market cap $1.8b.

158. REA Group (REA): once again, went with a 9am virtual AGM via the MUFG platform on October 8, 2026. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. See 5 questions asked at 2025 AGM and these 6 questions at the 2026 AGM.

159. Telstra (TLS): 9.30am hybrid in Sydney and via MUFG platform on October 13, 2026. The link was hard to find and dead in this notice of meeting. Lodged these 4 questions. Voted against all 6 resolutions besides re-election of Ming Long.

160. Baby Bunting (BBN): 10am hybrid AGM on October 13, 2026 in Sydney and via Computershare. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. Lodged these 4 questions. Attended in person in Melbourne last year. Market cap $143.7m on AGM day. No protest votes.

161. Commonwealth Bank (CBA): 9.30am hybrid in Sydney on October 14 2026 and via MUFG platform with a clunky registration process via the CBA website. See notice of meeting detailing 7 resolutions including 2 climate-related shareholder resolutions. Lodged these 4 questions but yet to see how they were handled as spent the morning with Origin Energy. Only protest vote was 15.5% in favour of the deforestation shareholder resolution. Market cap $258b on AGM day. Own 1 share. See 6 questions asked at 2023 AGM.

162. Origin Energy (ORG): 10am hybrid AGM in Sydney on October 14 2026. They saw the light and re-introduced live online questions this year via the Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions including the re-election of chair Scott Perkins. Market cap $19.4b on AGM day. See text of 4 questions asked at 75 minute meeting. No protest votes.

163. ARB (ARB): 9.30am physical AGM on October 15 2026 at RACV Melbourne with a one way webcast. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. Attended 2 hour meeting in person - see summary of the action. There was a 41.3% remuneration strike and 14.1% against re-election of 76yo founder Roger Brown. See voting results which included head count data.

164. South32 (S32): noon Perth time hybrid AGM on October 15 2026 and via Computershare platform. See 420 page notice of meeting detailing 10 resolutions including 5 director elections. They're selling some assets to Alcoa. Appointed Cam as proxy, plus asked 3 questions at 83 minute meeting where biggest protest was 18% against rem report.

165. Silex Systems (SLX): 11am hybrid in Sydney on October 16, 2026. See notice of meeting. Lobbed these 2 written questions at lengthy meeting. Biggest protest 14.5% against rem report.

166. Australian Finance Group (AFG): 9am Perth time hybrid AGM on October 16, 2026 and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. Appointed Cam as proxy who asked good questions from the floor as I lodged these 3 written missives. No protest votes.

167. Perenti (PRN): 10.30am Perth time hybrid AGM on October 16, 2026 at Parmelia Hilton and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See 4 questions asked at 65 minute meeting. No protest votes.

168. Austco Healthcare (AHC): 11am Melb time virtual AGM via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 voting resolution including request for additional placement capacity. Lodged 4 written questions at lively 47 minute meeting. Market cap $86m on AGM day. No protest votes.

169. BCAL Diagnostics (BDX): 11am hybrid AGM in Sydney and via zoom even though Automic runs register. See notice of meeting detailing 8 resolutions including extra 10% placement capacity. Lodged these 4 written questions. Market cap $29m on AGM day. Has got $35m in accumulated losses and negative equity of 826k, so investors are about break even. Bought on Oct 12.

170. VHM Ltd (VHM): noon AEDT virtual AGM via this Zoom link. See notice of meeting. Voted on all 13 resolutions via Automic, supporting Iluka convertible note. See text of 4 questions asked at 1 hour meeting. Some big protests including 4 defeated incentive resolution that were withdrawn. Market cap $66m on AGM day.

171. Stockland (SGP): 2.30pm hybrid in Sydney. Own 13 shares. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. See text of 5 questions lodged at 57 minute meeting. No protest votes. Market cap $10b.

Tuesday, October 20: 7 AGMs

172. Genesis Energy (GNE): 10.30am hybrid Auckland time on October 20, 2026 and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing just a single director election resolution. See 3 questions asked at 2026 AGM. Market cap $2.55b on AGM day.

173. Globe International (GLB): 10.30am virtual AGM on October 20, 2026 via Computershare platform plus is ready to go with this noon spill meeting via Computershare platform if minority shareholder Solly Lew causes trouble again. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. Own 10 shares. Market cap $108m on AGM day. Lodged these 5 written questions at 35 minute meeting.

174. Bendigo Bank (BEN): 11am hybrid AGM in Bendigo on October 20, 2026 and via the MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing just 3 voting resolution. Lodged 1 solitary question in 2026. See 5 questions submitted at 2024 AGM and 4 questions submitted in 2025. Voted for solitary director and against both rem items. Market cap $6.14b on AGM day.

175. L1 Group (L1G): 11am hybrid AGM on October 20, 2026 at the Sofitel in Melbourne and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 7 resolutions including a new constitution. Lodged 4 questions at 35 minute meeting. Market cap $2.87b on AGM day. See text of 3 ignored questions at 2025 AGM.

176. Codan (CDA): 11am Adelaide time hybrid AGM on October 20, 2026 and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. See 6 questions lodged at 85 minute meeting. Market cap $11b on AGM day.

177. Region Group (RGN): 2pm hybrid AGM in Sydney on October 20, 2026 and via MUFG platform. Appointed Lindsay as proxy and we both contributed. Lodged 5 written questions at 75 minute meeting. See notice of meeting. See 6 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

178. Cuscal (CCL): 4pm hybrid in Sydney on October 20, 2026 and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. See 6 questions lodged at 1 hour meeting. No protest votes. Market cap $1.18b on AGM day.
Market cap $248m on Sept 21. Gave dinosaur AGM a spray on Twitter.

Wednesday, October 21: 7 AGMs

179. Sky City (SKC): 10am Kiwi time hybrid via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. See 4 questions asked at 90 minute meeting.

180. Fletcher Building (FBU): 10.30am hybrid Auckland time via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting and text of 2 questions asked at 65 minute AGM. Market cap $2.82b on AGM day.

181. Bega Group (BGA): 9am hybrid in Bega and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 voting resolutions. Lodged these 3 written questions at 70 minute meeting. Market cap $1.94b on AGM day. See 5 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

182. Vulcan Steel (VSL): 11am NZ time hybrid AGM via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting. Market cap $811m. Lodged these 3 written questions at 32 minute meeting.

183. Transurban (TCL): 11am hybrid at Melbourne Exhibition Centre and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. Market cap was $42.5b on AGM day. See text of 4 lengthy written questions lodged at 2026 AGM.

184. EBOS (EBO): 2pm NZ time hybrid and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing just 2 voting resolutions. Market cap $3.39b on AGM day. Lodged 3 questions at 70 minute meeting.

185. Sigma Healthcare (SIG): 2pm hybrid AGM in Melbourne at the tennis centre. See notice of meeting, detailing 11 resolutions. Lodged these 4 written questions. No protest votes. Gave the voting outcome a plug on Twitter. See wrap of the action at 2025 AGM which attended in person.

Thursday, October 22: 6 AGMs

186. Auckland Airport (AIA): 10am NZ time hybrid in Auckland. See notice of meeting. See 4 questions lodged at lively meeting. Gave them a tickle on Twitter for not offering rem voting. See 5 questions asked at 2024 AGM.

187. Insurance Australia Group (IAG): 9.30am hybrid AGM. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions Market cap $20.4b. Own 10 shares. See 2 questions submitted at 2026 AGM. Noms closed on August 12 but they only lodged this document with ASX on August 13. There were no protest votes.

188. ASX Group (ASX): 10am hybrid AGM in Sydney via the MUFG platform with the link only available later through the ASX website. See notice of meeting detailing 6 agenda items. Lobbed these 2 lame questions whilst jammed at BHP. Only protest 18% against rem report. Plugged the use of headcount data on Twitter and gave the lack of online voting a slap on Twitter. See 6 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

189. Cleanaway (CWY): 11am Brisbane time hybrid and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions and a contingent rem spill motion. It's embarrassing to even call this lame 1 question effort an engagement. See much better 4 questions asked at 2025 AGM. Market cap $6.72b on AGM day.

190. Bapcor (BAP): running a 1.30pm hybrid AGM at Melbourne HQ and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting and 3 questions lodged at 90 minute meeting. Biggest protest 36.7% against director Kate Spargo. Market cap $522m on AGM day.

191. Aurizon (AZJ): 2pm Brisbane time hybrid via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting. Own 10 shares. See 5 questions asked at 2026 AGM. No protest votes.

Friday, October 23 in Sydney

192. EVT: 10am hybrid AGM at 505 George St (cinema centre) and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 resolutions. Attended in person and asked a few questions. Gave them a whack on Twitter for sending us home hungry and thirsty.

193. Kinatico (KYP): Perth-based software company running 11.30am Sydney physical AGM at Level 15, 1 Farrer Place. See notice of meeting. Market cap $67m. Attended in person. No protests on either resolution.

194. Supply Network Ltd (SNL): 2pm physical AGM at Sydney Sofitel. Notice was out very early indeed. Market cap $1.54b on August 26. Attended in person, along with David Kingston. There was no webcast or protest votes.

Monday, October 26

195. Cochlear (COH): 10am hybrid at Sydney HQ and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions. Market cap $9.2b on AGM day. Lodged these 6 written questions at excellent 127 minute AGM. No protest votes.


Tuesday, October 27: 5 AGMs

196. Amotiv (AOV): 10am hybrid AGM in Melbourne via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolution including appointment of Deloitte as auditor. See 5 questions asked at 80 minute meeting. No protest votes. Market cap $753m on AGM day.

197. CSL: 10am hybrid at The Sofitel in Melbourne via the Lumi platform even though Computershare runs the share register. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. No material protest votes. Only lodged these 2 questions at 133 minute meeting. Market cap $94.4b on AGM day. See 6 questions lodged at 2024 AGM.

198. IDP Education (IEL): 10am hybrid in Sydney at Darling Harbour and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. Market cap $615m on AGM day. David Kingston attended in person and I lobbed these 3 online questions. See 6 questions asked at 2025 AGM.

199. Star Entertainment (SGR): 10am hybrid AGM at Star Sydney and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 10 resolutions. See 8 questions asked at 133 minute AGM. Market cap was $796m on AGM day.

200. Fleetwood (FWD): noon hybrid in Sydney and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 3 resolutions. Market cap $195m on AGM day. Enjoyed lobbing these 5 questions at 50 minute AGM.


October 28, 2026: 5 AGMs

201. Siteminder (SDR): 9am hybrid in Sydney and via Automic platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. Market cap $798m on AGM day. Lodged 4 written questions at the meeting. Biggest protest 15% against rem report.

202. 4D Medical (4DX): 10am hybrid in Melbourne via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 13 resolutions. A dramatic AGM with 5 defeated resolutions where lodged these 6 questions, most of which were ignored. It is a serial offender when it comes to doing placements without an SPP. Market cap was $2.44b on August 12, 2026.

203. Australian Clinical Labs (ACL): 2pm AEDT virtual AGM via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 voting resolution. Market cap $556m on AGM day. See text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes.

204. Dexus (DXS): 2pm hybrid in Sydney and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 voting resolutions. See wrap of action as David Kingston took them on again. Market cap $6.17b on AGM day. No protest votes.

205. Shape Australia (SHA): 2pm hybrid in Sydney and via Zoom. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. See text of 4 questions lodged. No protest votes. Market cap $539m on AGM day.


Thursday, October 29, 2026: 8 AGMs

206. Challenger (CGF): 9.30am hybrid AGM in Sydney and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. Lodged these 4 written questions. No protest votes. Market cap $8b after recent Japanese bid.

207. JB Hi Fi (JBH): 10am hybrid at RACV and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 items of business. See 4 questions asked at 64 minute AGM. Biggest protest 12.4% against CEO's LTI grant.

208. Perpetual (PPT): 10am hybrid in Sydney and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. Lodged these 2 lame written questions. Market cap was $2b on AGM day. See 6 questions asked at 2024 AGM.

209. Woolworths (WOW): 10am hybrid AGM at their Sydney HQ and via the Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 9 resolutions. Market cap $49.9b on AGM day. See 2 questions lodged at 2026 AGM.

210. Super Retail Group (SUL): 10am Brisbane time hybrid and via MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions. Market cap $2.93b. See 4 questions asked at 70 minute AGM. No protest votes.

211. Pioneer Credit (PNC): 10am Perth time virtual AGM via the MUFG platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 voting items. Lodged these 3 written questions. The biggest protest was 12% against the extra placement capacity. Market cap $114m on AGM day.

212. Omega Oil & Gas (OMA): 2pm hybrid via Automic in Sydney. See notice of meeting detailing 8 voting items. There were no protest votes. Asked these 3 written questions at 40 minute AGM. Market cap $407m on AGM day. Gave them a plug on Twitter.

213. Wesfarmers (WES): 1pm Perth time hybrid via the Lumi platform. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions. Market cap $87.6b on AGM day. See 3 questions asked at 110 minute AGM with no protest votes.


Friday, October 30, 2026: 7 AGMs

214. Pinnacle (PNI): 9am hybrid in Sydney and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 7 resolutions. Lodged these 3 written questions. There were modest protests against two directors. See 6 questions asked at 2025 AGM. Market cap $3.51b.

215. Tabcorp (TAH): 10am hybrid AGM in Melbourne. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions. Market cap $1.95b on AGM day. See 4 questions lodged at 55 minute meeting. Last attended when asked 6 questions at 2023 AGM.

216. Reece (REH): 10am virtual AGM via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting with the whole board up for election. See 5 questions lodged at 50 minute meeting. They copped a 34.4% rem strike. Market cap $10.7b. Had a pre-AGM Teams meeting with 2 NEDs and 2 staff but no Wilsons.

217. Endeavour Group (EDV): 10am hybrid at the NSW Teachers Federation in Surry Hills and via MUFG platform. Market cap $5.81b on AGM day. See notice of meeting detailing 5 voting resolutions. See 4 questions asked at nearly 2 hour meeting. Biggest protest 24.4% against rem report.

218. Car Group (CAR): 11am hybrid AGM at company HQ in Melbourne via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 resolutions. Market cap $9.1b on AGM day. See 3 questions lodged at 52 minute AGM.

219. Polynono (PNV): 11am hybrid AGM at RACV Club and via Computershare platform. See notice of meeting detailing 4 resolutions. See text of 3 questions lodged. Biggest protests were 13% against rem and 26% against director Charmaine Gittleson. Market cap $597m on AGM day.

220. Sandfire Resources (SFR): 10am hybrid AGM in Perth and via the Automic platform. See notice of meeting detailing 6 voting items. Lodged 4 written questions at 70 minute meeting. Market cap $9.62b on AGM day.

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