GRT Alerts
Update: ASX Powers
In this update, we examine the powers of the ASX in Chapters 17 and 18 of the ASX Listing Rules. The substantial changes introduced to the Listing Rules on 1 December 2019, clarified and significantly expanded upon ASX’s general and enforcement powers. ASX has been...
Managing Director, Glenn Vassallo, set to chair a webinar on Sports Governance with a panel of leading sports professionals
GRT Managing Director, Glenn Vassallo, is partnering with the Governance Institute of Australia to chair an upcoming webinar on significant opportunities emerging for the sporting industry to re-frame its governance, culture and operations in the wake of the COVID-19...
ASIC targeting COVID-19 disclosures; 30 June financial reporting relief expected
At a recent event, ASIC announced it is scrutinising COVID-19-related disclosures, following ASX’s head of compliance stating that the exchange had discovered 50 misleading announcements relating to COVID-19. ASX prevented most of the announcements from being released...
Conducting Virtual AGMs and e-Signing Documents
With the introduction of social distancing measures, several conundrums arose for companies – for example, how could they hold an annual general meeting (AGM) or validly execute documents with restrictions on the number of people that could be physically in one place?...