{"id":73,"date":"2016-07-22T03:59:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T03:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/?p=73"},"modified":"2016-07-22T03:59:59","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T03:59:59","slug":"should-listed-companies-make-more-effort-to-increase-the-attendance-at-agms-how-can-they-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/should-listed-companies-make-more-effort-to-increase-the-attendance-at-agms-how-can-they-do-this.php","title":{"rendered":"Should listed companies make more effort to increase the attendance at AGMs? How can they do this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If listed companies and shareholders see the AGM in terms of value creation, investor promotions and brand building, rather than just a regulatory compliance, attendance should improve. Shareholders are most concerned about the value of their shares, in the near or distant future. A systematic exposition by the chairman and CEO about<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">the company&#8217;s strategy and aims would likely attract a bigger crowd. Major issues involving a takeover, merger or acquisition that require the endorsement of the shareholders wll also boost attendance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tan Kok Leong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Principal,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TKL Consulting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Monday, April 24, 2006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If listed companies and shareholders see the AGM in terms of value creation, investor promotions and brand building, rather than just a regulatory compliance, attendance should improve. Shareholders are most concerned about the value of their shares, in the near or distant future. A systematic exposition by the chairman and CEO about the company&#8217;s strategy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/risingasia.com.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}