The ASA is an independent, not-for-profit, member-funded organisation that has grown to be the major autonomous body representing Australian retail investors. ASA also helps its members improve their investment knowledge through its educational offerings.
Standing up for shareholders.
Believe it or not, a motion to the European parliament recommends that autonomous robots be deemed “electronic persons”. The motion for resolution suggests that self-learning robots, those that make independent decisions and interact freely, be held to have an “electronic personality”.
At the AMP AGM on 10 May, 3 directors are up for election and ASA will vote against 2 of them.
Geoff Sherwin, an experienced ASA member and company monitor, outlines the considerations to be addressed to help form an opinion on the suitability of the company to qualify for a ''healthy" verdict.
