Vista shareholder drops special meeting request to remove chair

Vista shareholder drops special meeting request to remove chair
Vista chair Susan Peterson was re-elected as chair this year. (Image: Vista Group)
Rebecca Stevenson
Vista shareholder Potentia has given up on its quest to gain a seat on the board and roll chair Susan Peterson and director Kirk Senior. In a press release issued on Monday morning, Potentia said it was withdrawing its request for a special general meeting to change the makeup of the tech company’s board. The meeting had been set for Nov 15. Potentia’s Amit Chand, who was put forward as a board candidate, said in the release that the Australian tech private equity firm could now see a constructive way forward. “...

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