Corporate Governance
Annual General Meeting
Definition
What is Annual General Meeting?
A yearly shareholder meeting at which financial reports, directors, auditors, and other matters are considered.
Example in practice
How This Looks in Practice
Shareholders vote on director appointments at the AGM.
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Proxy Vote
A vote cast by another person or electronically on behalf of a shareholder.
Corporate GovernanceExtraordinary General Meeting
A shareholder meeting called outside the normal annual meeting to consider urgent or special matters.
Corporate GovernanceBoard of Directors
The body elected or appointed to oversee a company and its management.
ETF MechanicsCreation Unit
A large block of ETF shares exchanged between the fund and authorised participants.