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Nationwide’s AGM: use your vote, and make it your own

Post Date: July 9, 2026

For the first time in more than twenty years, Nationwide’s 9 million eligible voting members face a genuine choice on their AGM ballot. ShareSoc takes no position on the...

ShareSoc 2025 AGM: resolutions passed

Post Date: November 18, 2025

ShareSoc (UK Individual Shareholders Society), the not-for-profit membership organisation representing the rights of individual shareholders, is pleased to announce that all resolutions proposed to members at the hybrid AGM,...

LSEG – London Stock Exchange Information and Vote Guidance 2022

Post Date: April 23, 2022

This report is by Cliff Weight, Director, ShareSoc. These are my personal views and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. I do not own shares in LSEG. ShareSoc introduced this...

NWG – NatWest Group Information and Vote Guidance 2022

Post Date: April 21, 2022

This report is by Cliff Weight, Director, ShareSoc. These are my personal views and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. I own shares in NWG but am very underweight(!). ShareSoc...

REL – RELX Information and Vote Guidance 2022

Post Date: April 11, 2022

This report is by Cliff Weight, Director, ShareSoc. These are my personal views and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. I do not own shares in RELX. ShareSoc introduced this...

AAL – Anglo American Company Information and Vote Guidance 2022

Post Date: April 11, 2022

ShareSoc introduced this new added value voting information service for Full Members only in 2021, providing background information on leading companies and AGM vote guidance. Initially, we are piloting...

We’re hiring! Can you help us to recruit a General Manager?

Post Date: December 19, 2021

Having reached our 10 year anniversary in 2021, we are excited to enter a new era of our organisation in 2022 to be even more inclusive of investors from...

Shell: Shareholder resolution on climate change gets 30% support

Post Date: May 22, 2021

Blog from Cliff Weight, Director, ShareSoc. These are my personal views and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. Support doubles to 30%, for the FollowThis! climate resolution at Shell AGM....

Whitby Gazette, 7 Dec 2020, Sirius Campaigners to Hold Next Steps Meeting Online Following Anglo American Takeover

Post Date: December 7, 2020

https://www.whitbygazette.co.uk/business/sirius-campaigners-hold-next-steps-meeting-online-following-anglo-american-takeover-3059672

FRC and FCA Investigations: Managing expectations, and Blancco news

Post Date: November 28, 2018

Peter Parry and I now have regular meetings with the FRC and FCA to discuss topics of interest. We met Jen Sisson of the FRC on 23 Sep and...

BHP Billiton Retail Shareholder Event 18 Sept 2018

Post Date: September 21, 2018

BHP Chairman Ken MacKenzie presented to 60+ retail shareholders in a highly successful event organised by BHP, UKSA and ShareSoc. After a 20 minute presentation, Ken answered questions for...

LSE General Meeting and Blancco AGM

Post Date: December 20, 2017

I attended two company general meetings on the 19th December (I hold a trivial number of shares in each). Here’s a brief report on events, with the later one...

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