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A New Shareholder Organisation to Represent Individual Investors in the UK

Post Date: February 14, 2011
PRESS RELEASE 01 (14/02/2011) The “UK Individual Shareholders Society”, or “ShareSoc”, has been formed to represent individual shareholders (i.e. private investors, rather than institutions). The reasons for doing this are as follows: There are millions of private shareholders in the UK. They are not adequately represented at present and as a result they have little influence, while other organisations across Europe have tens of thousands of members. We need an active body to campaign for the rights of shareholders and to represent ...
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ShareSoc comments on the FRC proposals on “Effective Company Stewardship”

Post Date: January 31, 2011
ShareSoc comments on the FRC proposals on "Effective Company Stewardship" and the proposal to drop printed annual reports: FRC_Response. A supplementary response covering the issue of Nomination Committees was also submitted in this document: FRC_Response_Supp
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ShareSoc objects to proposal to outlaw execution-only trading

Post Date: January 28, 2011
ShareSoc objects to proposal to outlaw execution-only trading. See Consultation Response: MIFID_Response
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