Forum Archive Index - September 2000

["Ben Dutton" <bendutton@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi Paul,

I think this is a great idea.  We'll get started on drawing up a
comprehensive list to put as a resource on ShareChat - meanwhile, please
everyone - tell us what you know!

Best Regards,

Benjamin Dutton

----- Original Message -----
From: <Paul.Menneer@sealedair.com>
To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 9:05 AM
Subject: [sharechat] Shareholder Benefit's


>
> Why don't we complie a list of those companies known to provide
> shareholders with some benefit's to ownership.
> To start the ball rolling, I am aware that the following offer deals to
> shareholders from time to time:
> Montana   Discounted wine
> Manor Inn Discounted room tarrifs
>
> Not very comprehensive to start with.
>
> Paul Menneer
>
>
>
>
> "Peter Maiden" <pmaiden@today.com.au>@sharechat.co.nz on 08/09/2000
> 08:26:18
>
> Please respond to sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
>
> Sent by:  owner-sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
>
>
> To:   sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
> cc:
>
> Subject:  [sharechat] Shareholders deserve more - freebies should be given
>
>
> Somebody recently noted that CDL shareholders were offered a discount on
> the room rates at the Copthorne.
>
> How many other listed companies have offers for shareholders?
>
> Having such offers could provide some other little reward for
shareholders.
> On the other hand are some companies missing a direct marketing
opportunity
> to already converted and aware customers.
>
> Generally shareholders are the forgotten stakeholders in a company. I know
> customers reign supreme and as such deserve most of the attention. Small
> shareholders generally only get a shiny annual report and if they are
lucky
> (and able to attend) some hospitality at the agm. Putting it another way
> for those watching the rugby over the weekend watch out for corporate
boxes
> that many of these companies have at the grounds - spending shareholder
> money and not a shareholder in sight!
>
> Lest forbid bringing up the subject of when is a loss a loss etc again
(and
> not picking on poor RBD again for any particular reason) would realised or
> unrealised losses be more palatable if shareholders got a few pizza's
every
> year?  -  yuk! Maybe a Starbucks would be better.
>
> ........or for those 'green investors' what would they do with their bag
of
> genetically modified grass seed from Wrightsons?
>
> Thoughts
>
> Peter
>
> (have some RBD but no WRI)
>
>
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