Role of the annual general meeting

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Task A:

Explain the intended purpose, or role, of the Annual General Meeting (AGM), and discuss whether the AGM fulfils that role. In your response consider challenges of shareholder engagement and the impact and effectiveness of the ‘two strike rule'.

Task B:

In March 2015 the Senate considered - and passed - the Corporations Legislation Amendment (Deregulatory and Other Measures) Act 2014 (Cth). What impact, if any is there on the ‘100 member rule' and do you consider this to be a positive or negative impact? Why?

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