ALF 0.00% 80.0¢ allied farmers limited ordinary shares

Ann: MEETING: ALF: NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING 2012

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    ALF
    30/10/2012 15:00
    MEETING
    
    REL: 1500 HRS Allied Farmers Limited
    
    MEETING: ALF: NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING 2012
    
    ALLIED FARMERS LIMITED
    
    NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING 2012
    
    Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Allied
    Farmers Limited ("the Company") will be held at the TSB Hub, Camberwell Road,
    Hawera (entrance from either Waihi Road or Camberwell Road) on Tuesday 27
    November 2012 at 11.00am.
    
    Business
    The business of the meeting will be:
    
    Financial Statements and Reports
    To receive and consider the Annual Report including the Financial Statements
    and the Auditor's Report for the period ended 30 June 2012.
    
    Resolution 1: Re-election of Philip Luscombe as a Director
    To consider, and if thought fit, to pass the following Ordinary Resolution
    pursuant to NZSX Listing Rule 3.3.11:
    
    "That Philip Luscombe be re-elected as a Director of the Company."
    
    Resolution 2: Payment of Auditors
    To record that the Company's Auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers, are
    automatically reappointed as auditors pursuant to Section 200 of the
    Companies Act 1993 and to consider, and if thought fit, to pass the following
    Ordinary Resolution:
    
    "That the Directors be authorised to fix the auditor's fees and expenses for
    the ensuing year".
    
    (See Explanatory Notes)
    
    Other Business
    To consider any other ordinary business that may be properly brought before
    the meeting.
    
    Attendance and Voting
    Your rights to vote may be exercised by:
    
    (a) attending and voting in person; or
    (b) appointing a proxy (or representative) to attend and vote in your place.
    
    The proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company and the form of
    appointment of a proxy and voting instructions accompanies this Notice of
    Annual Meeting. The Chairman of the meeting is willing to act as proxy for
    any shareholder who may wish to appoint him for that purpose and he intends
    to vote in favour of all resolutions where he is given an undirected proxy.
    Shareholders wishing to appoint a proxy (or representative) must complete and
    send the proxy form so that it is received by Link Market Services no later
    than 12:00pm on Friday 23 November 2012.
    
    Corporate Representatives
    A corporation which is a Shareholder may appoint a person to attend the
    meeting on its behalf in the same manner as that in which it could appoint a
    proxy.
    
    By order of the Board of Directors
    
    Garry Bluett
    Chairman
    29 October 2012
    
    EXPLANATORY NOTES
    
    Resolution 1: Re-election of Philip Luscombe as a Director
    
    Pursuant to NZSX Listing Rule (Listing Rule) 3.3.11, one third of the
    Company's Directors must retire by rotation at each annual meeting.  Philip
    Luscombe retires in accordance with Listing Rule 3.3.11 and offers himself
    for re-election.
    
    Mr Luscombe was appointed a Director of Allied Farmers Limited in December
    2005. He is an experienced farmer with interests in dairy farms in Taranaki
    and Otago, and in farm forestry. He is a Director of PKW Farms Limited, as
    well as a number of private companies. He is a trustee of The Massey-Lincoln
    and Agricultural Industry Trust and a former trustee of the Massey University
    Agricultural Research Foundation. He is a former director of Kiwi Cooperative
    Dairies Limited, Kiwi Milk Products Limited, Dairy InSight and industry
    research company Dexcel. He has the following qualification: BAgSci(Hons).
    
    The Board considers all current Directors, with the exception of Andrew
    McDouall, to be independent directors.
    
    Resolution 2: Payment of auditor's fees
    
    PricewaterhouseCoopers are automatically reappointed as auditors under
    section 200 of the Companies Act 1993. Resolution 2 authorises the Directors
    to fix the fees and expenses of the auditors for the ensuing year.
    End CA:00229064 For:ALF    Type:MEETING    Time:2012-10-30 15:00:14
    				
 
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