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Latest News

SIGnet Investors Network Launches New Group for Beginners

Twelve months ago SIGnet launched two new virtual groups aimed at those interested in learning the basics of investing. These groups were structured as 10 month courses.  Feedback from...

DGE – Diageo plc Information and Vote Guidance 2024

AGM: 26th September 2024 Proxy deadline: 24th September 2024 ShareSoc provide this added value voting information service for Full Members only, providing background information on leading companies and AGM...

AHT – Ashtead Group plc Information and Vote Guidance 2024

AGM:  4th September 2024 Proxy deadline: 2nd September 2024  ShareSoc provide this added value voting information service for Full Members only, providing background information on leading companies and AGM...

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Latest Blogs

Risk, Returns and Optimising Performance

There are various straightforward steps that self-directed investors can take to evaluate their portfolio and ensure it is balanced, appropriate to their needs and producing optimal returns. This is...

What really drove August’s market sell-off?

In the first week of August, global stock markets sold off sharply – but what was driving that correction? Ram Sachdev highlights the pivotal role played by the ‘yen...

How and Why I’m Voting at Nationwide’s Upcoming AGM

This article reflects the opinions of its author and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. A personal view from ShareSoc Director, Mark Bentley Nationwide has chosen to hold its AGM...

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Recent AGM Reports

Cranswick (CWK) AGM Report 2024

This report reflects the views of the author and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. Introduction  On 29th July, I set off early to attend Cranswick’s AGM, at its usual...

Marks & Spencer Group PLC (LON:MKS) AGM Report 2024

This report reflects the views of the author and not necessarily those of ShareSoc. Location: M&S Headquarters, Waterside House, 35 North Wharf Road, London W2 1NW. Nearest tubes are...

Endeavour Mining AGM Report 2024

Introduction and Background Despite having been in the FTSE100 until recently (and likely to re-enter in the not too distant future, in my opinion), it appears that few individual...

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Latest Newsletters

ShareSoc Informer – Issue 128

In this issue: Labour’s new landscape: why you should resist the urge for portfolio repositioning, Winners in a volatile world, Why boards can’t leave everything to the market –...

ShareSoc Informer – Issue 127

In this issue: How useful is best-buy fund consensus?, Why UK corporate governance needs tightening up, 10 shares for a £10,000 income in 2024, The trusts set to benefit from falling rates, Portfolio...

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