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Frequently Asked Questions
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Computershare has paid twice yearly dividends − traditionally in March and September − every year since late 1997. This was three years after the company was first listed on the ASX. Throughout its history as a public company, Computershare has paid unfranked, fully franked and partially franked dividends. Earlier dividend payments tended to be fully franked, but more recently have been issued with 20% to 30% franking.
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Yes. Computershare offers shareholders residing in Australia and New Zealand the option to participate in its dividend reinvestment plan (DRP). Shareholders may elect either full or partial participation.
Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.
Ex-Date | Amount | Franking | Type | Payable |
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15 Feb 2022 | $0.2400 | 40.00% | Interim | 17 Mar 2022 |
17 Aug 2021 | $0.2300 | 60.00% | Final | 13 Sep 2021 |
16 Feb 2021 | $0.2300 | 100.00% | Interim | 18 Mar 2021 |
18 Aug 2020 | $0.2300 | 30.00% | Final | 14 Sep 2020 |
18 Feb 2020 | $0.2300 | 30.00% | Interim | 19 Mar 2020 |
20 Aug 2019 | $0.2300 | 30.00% | Final | 16 Sep 2019 |
19 Feb 2019 | $0.2100 | 30.00% | Interim | 15 Mar 2019 |
21 Aug 2018 | $0.2100 | 100.00% | Final | 17 Sep 2018 |
20 Feb 2018 | $0.1900 | 0.00% | Interim | 16 Mar 2018 |
22 Aug 2017 | $0.1900 | 0.00% | Final | 18 Sep 2017 |
24 Feb 2017 | $0.1700 | 30.00% | Interim | 22 Mar 2017 |
16 Aug 2016 | $0.1700 | 20.00% | Final | 13 Sep 2016 |
18 Feb 2016 | $0.1600 | 100.00% | Interim | 16 Mar 2016 |
18 Aug 2015 | $0.1600 | 25.00% | 15 Sep 2015 | |
19 Feb 2015 | $0.1500 | 20.00% | 18 Mar 2015 | |
19 Aug 2014 | $0.1500 | 20.00% | Final | 16 Sep 2014 |
18 Feb 2014 | $0.1400 | 20.00% | Interim | 18 Mar 2014 |
20 Aug 2013 | $0.1400 | 20.00% | Final | 17 Sep 2013 |
19 Feb 2013 | $0.1400 | 20.00% | Interim | 19 Mar 2013 |
16 Feb 2010 | $0.1400 | 50.00% | Interim | 16 Mar 2010 |
01 Sep 2008 | $0.1100 | 30.00% | Final | 19 Sep 2008 |
26 Feb 2008 | $0.1000 | 20.00% | Interim | 25 Mar 2008 |
02 Mar 2005 | $0.0500 | 10.00% | 01 Apr 2005 |
CPU ASX Announcements
An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.
Date | Announcement | Price Sensitive? | Time | No. of Pages | File Size |
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About Computershare Ltd
Computershare Limited (ASX: CPU) is the largest share registry business in the world. The company also specialises in employee equity plans, corporate trust, mortgage, bankruptcy, and a range of other financial and governance services.
Computershare was founded as one of Melbourne’s first start-up technology companies in 1978 with the ambition to provide computer services to businesses that needed to automate processes. The company progressed to share registry and today manages more than 75 million customer records with 12,000 staff across all major financial markets.
Computershare is the most common share registry used by Australian companies listed on the ASX. Therefore, many Aussie investors hold a Computershare account to manage information and preferences, access distribution statements and carry out several other functions.
CPU Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.
Date | Close | Change | % Change | Volume | Open | High | Low |
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17 May 2022 | $24.29 | $0.38 | 1.59% | 1,189,205 | $24.40 | $24.40 | $23.91 |
16 May 2022 | $23.91 | $0.17 | 0.72% | 1,143,095 | $24.01 | $24.09 | $23.75 |
13 May 2022 | $23.74 | $0.42 | 1.80% | 1,358,611 | $23.55 | $23.81 | $23.36 |
12 May 2022 | $23.32 | $-0.48 | -2.02% | 1,629,585 | $23.42 | $23.74 | $23.17 |
11 May 2022 | $23.80 | $-0.17 | -0.71% | 1,167,778 | $24.11 | $24.14 | $23.61 |
10 May 2022 | $23.97 | $-0.18 | -0.75% | 1,852,480 | $23.79 | $24.21 | $23.30 |
09 May 2022 | $24.15 | $-0.12 | -0.49% | 1,213,233 | $23.80 | $24.51 | $23.78 |
06 May 2022 | $24.27 | $-0.66 | -2.65% | 1,382,034 | $24.65 | $25.00 | $24.07 |
05 May 2022 | $24.93 | $0.59 | 2.42% | 1,294,791 | $24.50 | $25.04 | $24.48 |
04 May 2022 | $24.34 | $0.44 | 1.84% | 1,369,787 | $24.07 | $24.53 | $23.88 |
03 May 2022 | $23.90 | $-0.90 | -3.63% | 1,187,776 | $24.75 | $24.81 | $23.81 |
02 May 2022 | $24.80 | $-0.53 | -2.09% | 927,911 | $25.07 | $25.07 | $24.52 |
29 Apr 2022 | $25.33 | $0.77 | 3.14% | 1,892,688 | $24.94 | $25.43 | $24.92 |
28 Apr 2022 | $24.56 | $0.07 | 0.29% | 1,259,071 | $24.83 | $24.87 | $24.34 |
27 Apr 2022 | $24.49 | $0.10 | 0.41% | 2,485,841 | $23.85 | $24.61 | $23.25 |
26 Apr 2022 | $24.39 | $-0.91 | -3.60% | 1,746,678 | $24.75 | $25.18 | $24.32 |
22 Apr 2022 | $25.30 | $-0.36 | -1.40% | 1,706,654 | $25.50 | $25.52 | $25.15 |
21 Apr 2022 | $25.66 | $0.04 | 0.16% | 1,369,107 | $25.78 | $25.85 | $25.57 |
20 Apr 2022 | $25.62 | $-0.13 | -0.50% | 1,318,831 | $26.28 | $26.44 | $25.54 |
Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.
Date | Director | Type | Amount | Value | Notes |
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17 Mar 2022 | Abigail (Abi) Cleland | Issued | 156 | $3,383 | Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP). |
25 Feb 2022 | John Nendick | Buy | 13 | $280,560 | On-market trade. |
07 Dec 2021 | Stuart Irving | Issued | 181 | $3,549,610 | Issue of securities. 8,43,596 - Performance rights |
09 Nov 2021 | Stuart Irving | Issued | 55 | $1,062,076 | Issue of securities. |
13 Sep 2021 | Abigail (Abi) Cleland | Issued | 196 | $3,220 | Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP). |
02 Sep 2021 | Stuart Irving | Sell | 78 | $1,294,634 | On-market trade. |
02 Sep 2021 | Stuart Irving | Expiry | 129 | $2,138,868 | As advised by the company. 661,658 - share appreciation rights & performance rights lapsing of 129,707 performance rights |
Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.
Name | Title | Start Date | Profile |
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Ms Lisa Mary Gay | Non-Executive Director | Feb 2018 | Ms Gay is a highly regarded business leader with extensive financial services experience in funds management, investment banking, and stockbroking. She was formerly Chair of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's Markets Disciplinary Panel and Deputy Chair of the Indigenous Land Corporation. From 1990-2010 Lisa was general counsel and managing director of Goldman Sachs Group Australia. Other directorships and offices held by her are as Acting Chair of Victoria Funds Management Corporation, Non-executive Director of Koda Capital, Member of the Council of Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria. She is Chair of the People and Culture Committee |
Mr Simon David Jones | Non-Executive ChairmanNon-Executive Director | Nov 2005 | Mr Jones is a chartered accountant with experience in investment advisory, valuations, mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, audit and venture capital. He was previously a Managing Director of N.M. Rothschild and Sons (Australia) and Head of Audit and Business Advisory (Australia & New Zealand) and Corporate Finance (Melbourne) at Arthur Andersen. Other directorships and offices held by him are as Director of Canterbury Partners, Chairman of the Advisory Board of MAB Corporation Pty Ltd. He is Member of the People and Culture Committee |
Dr Paul Joseph Reynolds | Non-Executive Director | Oct 2018 | Mr Reynolds has gained leadership skills from his previous experience in CEO and Chairman positions with complex, large-scale infrastructure enterprises. He was a member of the board at British Telecom from 2001-2007 and CEO of one of its largest businesses, BT Wholesale, where he led the global technology divisions and many of its biggest transformation programs. From 2007-2012, he was CEO of Telecom New Zealand, during the world's first structural separation into independent retail and network companies. He is based in the UK. Other directorships and offices held by him are as Non-Executive Chairman of 9 Spokes Limited (appointed in 2014), Non-Executive Chairman of STV Group plc, Non-Executive Director of Talk Talk Telecom Group Limited. |
Ms Tiffany Lee Fuller | Non-Executive Director | Oct 2014 | Ms Fuller is an experienced public company non-executive director with experience in chartered accounting, corporate finance, investment banking, funds management and management consulting in Australia and globally. Tiffany's skills include finance and accounting, strategy, M&A, risk and governance. Her career includes roles at Arthur Andersen and Rothschild and spans multiple industry sectors including financial services, technology, retail, resources and telecommunications. Other directorships and offices held by her are as Non-Executive Director of Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Company Limited (appointed in 2017), Non-Executive Director of Smart Parking Limited (resigned December 2020) |
Ms Abigail (Abi) Pip Cleland | Non-Executive Director | Feb 2018 | Ms Cleland has global experience in strategy, M&A, digital and business growth. She has held senior executive roles in the industrial, retail, agriculture and financial services sectors at companies including ANZ, Amcor, Incitec Pivot, Caltex after starting her career at BHP. Over the last five years she set up and ran an advisory and management business, Absolute Partners which focused on strategy, M&A and building businesses leveraging disruptive changes. Other directorships and offices held by her are as Non-Executive Director of Orora Limited (appointed in 2014), Non-Executive Director of Sydney Airport Limited (appointed in 2018), Non-Executive Director of Coles Group Limited (appointed in 2018). She is Member of the People and Culture Committee |
Mr Stuart Irving | Chief Executive OfficerExecutive Director | Jul 2014 | Mr Irving held a number of roles at The Royal Bank of Scotland before joining Computershare as IT Development Manager in the UK. Stuart subsequently worked in South Africa, Canada and the US before becoming Chief Information Officer for North America in 2005 and then the Computershare Group's Chief Information Officer in 2008 |
Mr Joseph Mark Velli | Non-Executive Director | Oct 2014 | Mr Velli is a retired financial services and technology executive with extensive securities servicing, M&A and public board experience. For most of his career, Mr Velli served as Senior Executive Vice President of The Bank of New York and as a member of the Bank's Senior Policy Committee. During his 22-year tenure with the Bank, Mr Velli's responsibilities included heading Global Issuer Services, Global Custody and related Investor Services, Global Liquidity Services, Pension and 401k Services, Consumer and Retail Banking, Correspondent Clearing and Securities Services. Most recently Mr Velli served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Convergex Group. Other directorships and offices held by him are as Non-Executive Director of Paychex, Inc. Non-Executive Director of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation. He is a Member of the People and Culture Committee |
Mr John Nendick | Non-Executive Director | Sep 2021 | Mr Nendick is a senior finance executive with experience in advising clients on the impact of new technologies on existing business models and cross-border transactions. He also has knowledge in new business models, global financial, accounting and audit matters, transactions and technology; and Technology, Media and Telecomm (TMT) trends globally. He was, until recently, the Deputy Global Leader of EY's TMT business and served on EY's Global Practice Group. |
Mr Dominic Matthew Horsley | Company Secretary | Jun 2006 | - |
Nick Oldfield | Chief Financial Officer | - | |
Dominic Matthew Horsley | Company Secretary | - | |
Mark L McDougall | Global Chief Information Officer | - | |
Naz Sarkar | Global Head of Issuer Services | - |
Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.
Name | Shares | Capital |
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HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 165,229,433 | 27.37% |
J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 147,945,511 | 24.51% |
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited | 71,337,633 | 11.82% |
Christopher John Morris | 32,091,083 | 5.32% |
National Nominees Limited | 20,254,757 | 3.35% |
Welas Pty Ltd | 19,461,364 | 3.22% |
Penelope Maclagan | 10,875,603 | 1.80% |
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending DRP A/C> | 8,992,133 | 1.49% |
BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <DRP> | 6,053,457 | 1.00% |
Argo Investments Limited | 5,458,117 | 0.90% |
CPU Share Plans Pty Limited | 4,010,221 | 0.66% |
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited | 3,630,000 | 0.60% |
Computershare Clearing Pty Ltd | 3,622,483 | 0.60% |
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd Six SIS Ltd <DRP A/C> | 3,258,869 | 0.54% |
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <NT Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> | 3,222,214 | 0.53% |
Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> | 2,805,641 | 0.46% |
Fraser Island Pty Ltd <Fraser Island Unit A/C> | 2,558,093 | 0.42% |
Ms Michele Jean O'Halloran | 2,198,638 | 0.36% |
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd <DRP A/C> | 1,693,742 | 0.28% |
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State INV A/C> | 1,680,489 | 0.28% |