That a load of b..... if the management lifted their game...

That a load of b..... if the management lifted their game instead of depleting shareholder wealth then there wouldn't be any "dead wood" as you say.
I am pretty sure the minority share holders wouldn't appreciate you referring to them as dead wood either.

"are unhappy" is an interesting thing coming from you though, if I may refer you back to one of your posts:
https://hotcopper.com.au/threads/ohd-update.3889343/page-2?post_id=30143414#.Wthe-dOuxm8

Regardless of what you think, management treat shareholders with contempt and this is another example of it.........
Like I said earlier, I hope every minority shareholder fills in their forms to retain their shares.

All IMO only