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8 Apr 2026 Blog

Aviva AGM – Companies should engage positively with shareholders!

Don’t hide in York! Don’t use hybrid AGMs to hide from difficult questions. The announcement that Aviva plc will hold its 2026 Annual General Meeting at its regional office in York (Wellington Row) on 6 May is, on the surface, framed as an act of regional inclusion. To me, however, it feels increasingly like a tactical retreat. For years, the Aviva…

AIM

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31 Mar 2026 AIM

Jubilee Metals (JLP) 

The value of careful balance sheet analysis Jubilee Metals Group plc (JLP:LON) is a UK‑based, AIM‑listed metals processing and recovery company. It specialises in extracting valuable metals from mine waste, tailings…

ShareSoc News

Laggard

9 Mar 2026 ShareSoc News

The Amazing AI Affair

A Call for Regulatory Scrutiny ShareSoc is closely monitoring a recent report concerning Amazing AI plc (AAI) – formerly known as Investment Evolution Credit – following its recent…

Corporate Governance

Laggard

6 Nov 2025 Corporate Governance

Socially Useful Frenkel Topping (FEN): Another Opportunistic Takeover and Delisting

Another week, another blatant example of the chronic undervaluation of UK small-cap companies, leading to a lowball takeover, that forces long-term individual shareholders out at a lowball valuation. The AIM market, it…

Company News

Laggard

16 Sep 2025 Company News

ANEXO Directors say “We have done nothing wrong”

Shareholder action group call for regulatory review Further to my previous Anexo blog, I write to highlight the Investors’ Chronicle’s most recent follow-up on Anexo from 11 September. …

Laggard

3 Sep 2025 ShareSoc News

TwentyFour Income Fund – A Question of Transparency

ShareSoc Writes to TwentyFour Asset Management Expressing Concerns A member of ShareSoc/SIGnet has raised concerns regarding the transparency of the TwentyFour Income Fund. In response, we have written…

Corporate Governance

Laggard

19 Aug 2025 Corporate Governance

Dewhurst: Another Delisting on the Cheap?

Following Gusbourne and Anexo, here is another example of exploitation of minority shareholders by controlling shareholders through delisting.   The share price of the ordinary and A shares shows the…

Company News

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4 Jun 2025 Company News

Class Action for Former Shareholders in STM

A class action group is being formed to represent former STM shareholders. This development follows a letter from Edmund Truell and Jambo SRC Limited (“Jambo”) to certain…

Corporate Governance

Laggard

23 Apr 2025 Corporate Governance

Urgent appeal for sponsorship from the Flybe Shareholder Group

Flybe shareholders have waited long enough – please help us finally uncover the truth This solicitation is published by ShareSoc on behalf of the Flybe Shareholder Group and…

Company News

Laggard

18 Mar 2025 Company News

GUSBOURNE Case Study

Sparkling Product, Sour Investment Gusbourne PLC (GUS), an AIM-listed producer of English sparkling wine, is a case study in how minority shareholders in small-cap companies can be…

Laggard

16 Jan 2025 ShareSoc News

Press Release – ShareSoc Warns of Serious Governance Issues in Saba Capital’s Proposals

ShareSoc, the UK’s premier organisation for individual investors, has serious concerns about the governance risks posed by Saba’s proposals, which seek to replace independent boards with its own…

Laggard

12 Jan 2024 ShareSoc News

Press Release 125: Defective Legislation Thwarts Europa Oil Shareholders

ShareSoc was recently approached by one of its members for assistance in the case of Europa Oil. Dr Erika Syba and others, who collectively own more than 5%…

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