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Rio Tinto and Climate Change: Not just an NGO issue

Post Date: February 9, 2020

For the AGM of Rio Tinto Ltd in Australia in May, a shareholder resolution has been tabled to: request that the company, in subsequent annual reporting, disclose short, medium...

ShareSoc Campaign has Successful Outcome at Albion

Post Date: February 6, 2020

ShareSoc is pleased with the outcome of this consultation with shareholders following the shareholders 30% vote against the fee proposal at the General Meeting in August 2019. This shows:...

Change the Rules/Laws to Make it Easier to Prosecute Fraudsters

Post Date: February 5, 2020

I was absolutely delighted to read that the SFO is at long last making the right noises. “End ‘antiquated’ fraud rules to make convictions easier”, says the new SFO...

Brexit and Why Shareholder Votes Matter

Post Date: February 2, 2020

Last night Brexit got done. We exited the EU after 47 years. But we will need to resume the conversation to secure a trade deal. That still leaves room...

Miton UK Smaller Companies Fund In Decline

Post Date: February 1, 2020

There was an interesting article published a couple of days ago by Citywire on the problems at the LF Miton UK Smaller Companies Fund. The fund is managed by...