Shell has today announced a webcast for all shareholders, ahead of the proxy voting deadline for its AGM. It’s slightly disappointing that only written questions will be taken, preferably submitted…
…effective voting power of activist investors and making it easier for activists to win with only a minority stake. Complex Voting Processes Private investors in nominee accounts often face cumbersome…
FT double-page feature highlights an excellent article quoting ShareSoc Directors Amit Vedhara and Mark Bentley. Your vote really does count, especially when it matters most. The system may still have…
RTC faces two shareholder resolutions at its AGM on 27th May. Key Takeaways for Investors: The Resolutions (10 and 11): to appointment two independent NEDs to provide oversight and separate…
…available for the 2016 AGM as there were no ordinary shareholders in attendance, due to a switch in AGM venue to Glasgow. Summary details of MIG5, including be assessed here…
…my opinion. I’ll probably be voting against the re-election of some of the directors at the next AGM if no changes are made. R.W. Lawson (the author does of course…
…the timing of the AGM to avoid the holiday season is difficult. This Venture Capital Trust (VCT) was mentioned in the March 2011 ShareSoc Newsletter as one of those that…
…93% in favour of all resolutions). The results of the AGM and GM polls were as follows: AGM (16% turnout). Resolution 5 carried by 71.4% for versus 31.7% against. Resoluton…
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…and guidance over the past two years. We are very pleased that he will remain actively involved in the future. Mark made these comments on his appointment: “I am very…