Displaying items by tag: Fonterra Shareholders Council

Tuesday, 21 June 2016 10:55

‘Fatal flaws’ sinks Fonterra’s plan

Fonterra's plan to revamp its board failed to attract sufficient support from farmer shareholders because it had "two fatal flaws", say opponents.

Published in General News

Former Fonterra director Colin Armer is voting against the co-op's governance and representation proposal, which causes him some worries.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 May 2016 08:55

Between a rock and a hard place

Fonterra shareholders are between a rock and a hard place. The dilemma is in governance and neither of the current possibilities appears to be without concerns.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 17 May 2016 11:31

75% support needed for board revamp

Fonterra chairman John Wilson is confident of securing 75% support among farmer shareholders for a reduced 11-member board.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 10 May 2016 10:55

Proposed 11 directors ‘simply too many’

Fonterra's board is facing renewed pressure to further cut the number of directors and make do with fewer independents.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 03 May 2016 09:55

Governance review closer to fruition

Fonterra directors have completed a second round of meeting with shareholders on proposed changes to its leadership structure.

Published in General News
Thursday, 31 March 2016 06:55

International speakers at shareholder seminars

Two internationally renowned presenters will provide Fonterra farmers with their expert views at upcoming Shareholders' Council 'Grow Your Mind Seminars' (GYMS).

Published in General News

Fonterra Shareholders' Council chairman, Duncan Coull, said today's interim results announcement was in line with forecasts, and the expectations of the council.

Published in General News
Thursday, 28 January 2016 15:04

Payout drop delivers ‘a sobering blow’

Fonterra Shareholders Council says the co-op's 45c drop in the 2015-16 forecast payout is a sobering blow to farmers.

Published in General News
Thursday, 03 December 2015 12:29

At the crossroads - Editorial

The writing is on the wall for Fonterra's chairman John Wilson, his board and management; fed-up farmer shareholders are demanding changes.

Published in Opinion
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