Thursday's EGMs and Ex-dividends

There are still no scheduled floats but there are 14 stock scheduled to go on ex-dividend and 4 companies that will hold their extraordinary general meeting on September 9, 2011.

Dividends

Academies Australasia (AKG) provides education and training services in Australia.

Codan(CDA) is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling electronic equipment and components for the broadcast industry.

Clough (CLO) provides engineering, procurement and construction services to oil and gas projects in Australia, Southeast Asia and US.

Forest Place (FPG) is focused on the sale of leases and development of accommodation units to retirement communities.

Globe International (GLB) is a wholesale company selling footwear, apparel and skateboards to retailers and the broadsports and youth market.

Independence Group (IGO) is a gold and nickel mining and exploration company.

Iress Market Tech (IRE) provides share market and wealth management systems in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and South Africa.

Macquarie Telecom Group (MAQ) provides telecommunication services to corporate and government customers in Australia.

Oil Search Limited (OSH) is focused in the exploration, development and production of oil in Papa New Guinea.

Runge(RUL/a>) provides consulting, training, and software for mining and related industries. The company holds 19 offices in 12 countries.

Steamships Trading Company (SST) is a trading company based in Papua New Guinea engaged in various sectors, including shipping, road transport and information technology.

Tassal Group (TGR) is engaged in hatching, farming processing, selling and marketing of the Tasmanian Atlantic Salmon.

Village Roadshow (VRL) is an international entertainment and media company that has businesses in theme parks and attractions, film distribution, cinema exhibition, radio and film production, and music.

Vita Group(VTG) is an electronics and telecommunications retailer. The company owns five brands: Fone One, One Zero, Next Byte, iConcierge, and Vita Networks.

EGM: GBG, NSP, AIW, AYR

Gindalbie Metals (GBG) is engaged in the exploration, evaluation, and development of iron ore projects in Australia. GBG is holding an EGM at 10 am in the Stirling Room, Parmelia Hilton Hotel, 14 Mill Street, Perth. The agenda: approval of issue of shares to Angang Group Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited.

NUSEP LTD (NSP)is a life science company engaged in selling products to the global BioSeparations Market. NSP is holding an EGM at 10 am in Level 18, 133 Castlereagh St. Sydney The agenda: The agenda: approval of the Share Purchase Offer shares to shareholders under the prospectus dates July 5 2011; approval of director to participate in the share purchase offer – John Manusu, Hair Nair Iain Sorrell, and William Spee; approval for issue of ordinary shares to Director pursuant tot he underwriting agreement – John Manusu, Hair Nair; approve the issue of pro rata bonus share options at 15 cents; approval of the issue of shares to the unrelated Underwriters of the Prospectus dated July 5, 2011.

Australian – America Mining Corporation (AIW) is engaged in the exploration and development of uranium in the US. AIW is holding an EGM at 10 am in 572 Hay Street, Perth. The agenda: approval of share consolidation; amendment to the constitution; approval of employee share option plan; approval of issue of options to Simon Jackson and Don Falconer; ratification of issue of securities to Lone Star LLC and Stith Mining; ratification of issue of options to management.

Alloy Resources (AYR) is a gold mining and exploration company. AYR is holding an EGM at 10 South of Perth Yacht Club, Canning Beach Rd, Applecross. The agenda: election of Andrew Viner; ratification of prior issue of equity securities – placement; approval of placement shares; authority for directors to participate in placement; approval of grant options and performance rights to Andrew Viner.