Original article by Andrew Main
The Australian – Page: 22 : 27-Nov-14
Stockholders at the 26 November 2014 AGM of taxi fare payment services group Cabcharge rejected the remuneration report with a "no" vote of 57%. However the option to dismiss the entire board of directors, as this was the fourth year in succession for more than 25% to be opposed, was only backed by 2.1%. Meanwhile chair Russell Balding used his address to strongly criticise the Uber smartphone app business, especially its UberX service. He argued the arrangement under which private vehicle owners car share in exchange for payment was illegal
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CABCHARGE AUSTRALIA LIMITED – ASX CAB, UBER TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED, SYDNEY AIRPORT – ASX SYD, AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, LAZARD PTY LTD, ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED, TRANSPORT FOR NSW