Fiona Balzer's guest appearances

Fiona Balzer

The Business

Shares for Beginners

The Joyful Frugalista

AGM Watch

Scott Phillips

Kurt Walkom

Mark Mitchell

James Whittaker

Michael Miller

Andrew Baxter

Steve Johnson

Eric Sim

Robert Francis

Claude Walker

Michael Dee

Louise Bedford

Douglas Morris

Robin Bowerman

Ian Hunter

OwlTail

Fiona Balzer is the Policy and Advocacy Manager at the Australian Shareholders’ Association and each year she organises volunteers to monitor the performance of most of Australia’s top 200 companies - protecting the rights of retail shareholders. We spoke about the seasons of the ASX – confession season, reporting season and annual general meeting season, the importance of the AGM, and how can listeners assign their proxies to ASA. We cover the upcoming ASX, The Star and AGL meetings.The Australian Shareholders’ Association is proud to announce the upcoming Virtual Investor Summit on October 27 &amp; 28 available now for only $70 with our exclusive discount code BEGINNERS10.It’s designed to provide investors of all knowledge levels with practical tools to help improve investment strategies and build financial confidence. With plenty of debate around where markets are headed, now is the best time to immerse yourself in two-days of finance and investor education and insights.You will hear from international and Australian industry experts, thought leaders, fund managers, and CEOs across carefully curated sessions. Including Roger Montgomery, Geoff Wilson from Wilsons Asset Management, Owen Rask &amp; Andrew Page.Register now at: https://cis.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/virtual-investors-summit-2022/vis2022Use the discount code BEGINNERS10, to receive a ten-dollar discount.Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fiona Balzer is the Policy and Advocacy Manager at the Australian Shareholders’ Association and each year she organises volunteers to monitor the performance of most of Australia’s top 200 companies - protecting the rights of retail shareholders. We spoke about the seasons of the ASX – confession season, reporting season and annual general meeting season, the importance of the AGM, and how can listeners assign their proxies to ASA. We cover the upcoming ASX, The Star and AGL meetings.The Australian Shareholders’ Association is proud to announce the upcoming Virtual Investor Summit on October 27 &amp; 28 available now for only $70 with our exclusive discount code BEGINNERS10.It’s designed to provide investors of all knowledge levels with practical tools to help improve investment strategies and build financial confidence. With plenty of debate around where markets are headed, now is the best time to immerse yourself in two-days of finance and investor education and insights.You will hear from international and Australian industry experts, thought leaders, fund managers, and CEOs across carefully curated sessions. Including Roger Montgomery, Geoff Wilson from Wilsons Asset Management, Owen Rask &amp; Andrew Page.Register now at: <a href="https://cis.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/virtual-investors-summit-2022/vis2022" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://cis.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/virtual-investors-summit-2022/vis2022</a>Use the discount code BEGINNERS10, to receive a ten-dollar discount.Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Fiona Balzer - Australian Shareholders' Association | AGM Season 2022

Each year the Australian Shareholders' Association monitors the performance of most of Australia’s top 200 companies - protecting the rights of retail shareholders with a dedicated team of volunteer company monitors. Fiona Balzer is the Policy and Advocacy Manager at the ASA and she is here to talk about the upcoming AGM season.We talk about:The latest impacts of COVIDLegislation regarding hybrid AGMsThe increasing importance of ESGBHP chief executive Mike Henry's remuneration  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Each year the Australian Shareholders' Association monitors the performance of most of Australia’s top 200 companies - protecting the rights of retail shareholders with a dedicated team of volunteer company monitors. Fiona Balzer is the Policy and Advocacy Manager at the ASA and she is here to talk about the upcoming AGM season.We talk about:The latest impacts of COVIDLegislation regarding hybrid AGMsThe increasing importance of ESGBHP chief executive Mike Henry's remuneration See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

AGM Watch 2021 - Overview with Fiona Balzer

Serina chats with Fiona Balzer, Policy and Advocacy Manager at the Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) about the power of investing in shares.   To read articles I've written, see The Joyful Frugalista website. And join the conversation with other frugalistas at The Joyful Frugalista Facebook group.

Serina chats with Fiona Balzer, Policy and Advocacy Manager at the <a href="https://www.australianshareholders.com.au/Default.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Australian Shareholders' Association</a> (ASA) about the power of investing in shares.   To read articles I've written, see <a href="http://www.joyfulfrugalista.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Joyful Frugalista website</a>. And join the conversation with other frugalistas at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/thejoyfulfrugalista/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Joyful Frugalista Facebook group</a>.

3:  Fiona Balzer chats about share investing and shareholder rights

Fiona Balzer is the Policy &amp; Advocacy Manager of the Australian Shareholders’ Association. The ASA is an independent, not-for-profit association for individual investors.Link to the blog post https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/fiona-balzer-australian-shareholders-associationBuying a share means that you are buying a part of the company. This also gives you the right to go to the Annual General Meeting to ask questions of management, vote on resolutions and generally make a noise if you are not happy with the company’s performance.At the ASA I’ve met some great people with a wealth of knowledge. The members are deeply engaged. They take the time to explore every nook and cranny of a company’s operation. They have meetings, discussion groups, seminars and workshops where you can meet and learn. They also take a leading role in holding companies to account.Here's a link to their about page https://www.australianshareholders.com.au/about-usPortfolio tracker Sharesight tracks your trades, shows your true performance, and saves you time and money at tax time. Get 4 months free at https://www.sharesight.com/au/sharesforbeginnersDisclosure: The links provided are affiliate links. I will be paid a commission if you use these link to make a purchase. You will also usually receive a discount by using these links/coupon codes. I only recommend products and services that I use and trust myself or where I have interviewed and/or met the founders and have assured myself that they’re offering something of value. Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fiona Balzer is the Policy &amp; Advocacy Manager of the Australian Shareholders’ Association. The ASA is an independent, not-for-profit association for individual investors.Link to the blog post <a href="https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/fiona-balzer-australian-shareholders-association" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/fiona-balzer-australian-shareholders-association</a>Buying a share means that you are buying a part of the company. This also gives you the right to go to the Annual General Meeting to ask questions of management, vote on resolutions and generally make a noise if you are not happy with the company’s performance.At the ASA I’ve met some great people with a wealth of knowledge. The members are deeply engaged. They take the time to explore every nook and cranny of a company’s operation. They have meetings, discussion groups, seminars and workshops where you can meet and learn. They also take a leading role in holding companies to account.Here's a link to their about page <a href="https://www.australianshareholders.com.au/about-us" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.australianshareholders.com.au/about-us</a>Portfolio tracker <a href="https://www.sharesight.com/sharesforbeginners/?utm_source=aff-sharesforbeginners&amp;utm_medium=affiliates&amp;utm_campaign=aff-sharesforbeginners" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sharesight</a> tracks your trades, shows your true performance, and saves you time and money at tax time. Get 4 months free at <a href="https://www.sharesight.com/au/sharesforbeginners" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sharesight.com/au/sharesforbeginners</a>Disclosure: The links provided are affiliate links. I will be paid a commission if you use these link to make a purchase. You will also usually receive a discount by using these links/coupon codes. I only recommend products and services that I use and trust myself or where I have interviewed and/or met the founders and have assured myself that they’re offering something of value. Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.