ASX group was created through the merger of the Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange. ASX group operates under the brand, Australian Securities Exchange. ASX spans the markets for corporate control, capital formation and price discovery and functions as an operator, supervisor, central counterparty clearer and payments system facilitator. The diverse domestic and international customer base of the ASX includes issuers of listed securities, investment and trading banks, fund managers, hedge funds, commodity trading advisers, proprietary and retail traders, and retail investors. With a market capitalisation of over A$1.4 trillion the Australian cash equities market is consistently weighted in global indices (MSCI and S&P/Citigroup Global Equities Indices BMI) among the top eight equity markets in the world. Among Asia–Pacific markets it is second only to Japan in terms of free float market capitalisation.
www.asx.com.au
Capital IQ, a division of Standard & Poor's, provides high-impact information and analytical tools to over 4,200 leading financial institutions globally. The Capital IQ Platform is a web-based service that provides a unique combination of global private and public capital market data and technology that enables end-users to draw deep market insights, generate better ideas, leverage relationships, and simplify workflow.
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Citi is the leading global financial services company, with over 200 million client accounts and business in more than 140 countries. Our Global Markets and Global Banking businesses and the services we provide institutional investors and corporate issuers are at the core of our franchise in each of the world largest financial markets.
www.citi.com.au
Computershare (ASX:CPU) is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications. We also specialise in corporate trust services, tax voucher solutions, bankruptcy administration and a range of other diversified financial and governance services.
Founded in 1978, Computershare is renowned for its expertise in data management, high volume transaction processing, payments and stakeholder engagement. Many of the world’s leading organisations use these core competencies to help maximise the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors, members and customers.
Computershare is represented in all major financial markets and has over 10,000 employees worldwide.
www.computershare.com
Deutsche Bank is a world leading international financial services provider, serving clients globally from offices in 75 countries. Deutsche Bank is at the forefront of product development and our dedicated local sales and trading staff bring Deutsche Bank's global experience to the Australian market. Our market leading businesses in Global Banking and Global Markets provide timely innovative solutions, advice, and capital raisings (public and private) via debt, equity or hybrid markets. The firm's global capabilities enable an unmatched competitive advantage in tailoring roadshows for Australian corporates, both in domestic and international markets.
www.db.com
Georgeson Inc. is the world’s leading provider of strategic proxy and corporate governance advisory services to corporations and shareholder groups working to influence corporate strategy. For over half a century, Georgeson has specialized in complex solicitations such as hostile and friendly acquisitions, proxy contests and takeover defenses. In 2008, Georgeson was the No. 1 proxy solicitor for M&A transactions worldwide. The firm also provides issuers with expertise in corporate events solutions such as post-merger unexchanged holder programs and information agent services.
www.georgeson.com
With a 34 year track record in IR, Insight Communications has now developed IR LANDSCAPE, a unique solution providing fresh thinking across online and offline channels which is much more aligned to the new opt-in environment. Our clients are now more responsive and concise in their communications across all channels that talk to their audiences. Insight counsels IR and Corporate Affairs teams in investor branding and reputation management and has won numerous international best practice awards for its shareholder reporting programmes. Insight is also responsible for the creative development for this year’s conference and awards luncheon.
KPMG, is one of the world's leading professional services firms and part of the KPMG International network. In Australia, we operate nationally providing audit, tax and advisory services through 4,500 industry focused, talented professionals who deliver value for the benefit of their clients and communities. In a constantly evolving and increasingly complex business environment, we continue to invest in our people, services and quality processes. Our aim is to support our clients achieve strong and sustainable business performance. KPMG is also strongly committed to meeting our capital markets responsibilities. We assist our clients to effectively communicate their true business performance to the capital markets and other key stakeholders.
www.kpmg.com.au
Orient Capital is a global leader in share ownership analysis, market intelligence, investor communication and shareholder management technology.
Through miraqle, its unique web-based operating platform, Orient Capital provides public companies and market participants with an integrated solution to identifying and tracking capital flows and connecting with key decision makers and prospective investors. In Australia, Orient Capital also provides investor relations advice to listed companies.
Acclaimed worldwide for its responsive, insightful approach to information analysis and client management, Orient Capital has been at the forefront of investor relations innovation for over 20 years. Today, Orient Capital is trusted by over 700 clients globally, with a reputation for unrivalled service standards, data quality and professionalism.
www.orientcap.com
Macquarie Group (Macquarie) is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services. Macquarie’s main business focus is providing a diversified range of services to clients. Macquarie acts on behalf of institutional, corporate and retail clients and counterparties around the world. Macquarie Group Limited is listed in Australia (ASX:MQG) and is regulated by APRA, the Australian banking regulator, as the owner of Macquarie Bank Limited, an authorised deposit taker. Macquarie also owns a bank in the UK, Macquarie Bank International, which is regulated by the FSA. Macquarie's activities are also subject to scrutiny by other regulatory agencies around the world.
Founded in 1969, Macquarie operates in more than 70 office locations in 26 countries. Macquarie employed approximately 12,700 people and had assets under management of $A243 billion at 31 March 2009.
Macquarie Securities is committed globally in research and distribution. Its global equities team consists of experienced professionals delivering global coverage and on the ground execution. With over 900 staff, more than 350 equity research analysts covering over 1780 stocks and more than 370 sales and sales trading servicing international institutional clients in 23 financial centres.
Macquarie Securities Group has offices world wide including Hong Kong, London, New York, Toronto, Tokyo, Geneva, Frankfurt, Boston and San Francisco.
www.macquarie.com.au
More than 5,000 companies from all sectors and regions, across all market caps, rely on our IR solutions to help them effectively manage their investors. Our clients include 90% of the Fortune 500, 60% of the FTSE 100 and 90% of the ASX100. Thomson Reuters IR solutions are designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your daily workflow to help you reach business decisions quickly and with confidence.
Rely on our local and global team of IR specialists, for clear visibility into market and trading activities using our unique information, analytics and workflow solutions. Thomson Reuters gives you a dedicated Account Manager to help you every step of the way. Contact our team now to find out how we could be assisting you with your IR Program.
http://interact.thomsonreuters.com/IR / +61 2 9373 1200.
PricewaterhouseCoopers provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for our clients and their stakeholders. More than 163,000 people in 151 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
In Australia we provide services to 90 of the ASX top 100 listed companies and 704 companies of the IBIS top 1,000 - including many federal and state government agencies.
We have 140 years of experience in professional services, and been named Best Large Accounting Firm and Market Leader in the 2008 BRW Client Choice Awards and a leading tax adviser by International Tax Review in the past five years.
PwC employs over 6,000 people in eight cities around Australia. We invest in our people and nurture a vibrant culture of teamwork, excellence and leadership - a policy which also benefits our clients. Our focus on developing the best and brightest earned us the title of Best Graduate Intake Program at the 2006 Australian HR Awards
www.pwc.com.au