Results for “AGM voting guidance”

AGMs and impact of Covid-19

Post Date: March 18, 2020

…Online Q&A forums and live streaming of AGMs are good ideas. However, individual investors are an important constituency in this, but not properly considered in the new guidance on AGMs…

One of the peculiarities of the corporate scene is that those shareholders who do vote at the General Meetings of companies, tend to overwhelmingly support the recommendations of the directors. The result is that most resolutions get passed by more than 95% or higher. It is only a very rare event that resolutions are defeated—such [...]

19th October 2016

FRC guidance on AGMs

Post Date: September 15, 2022

FRC guidance on AGMs The FRC AGM Good Practice Guidance was published in July 2022. Cliff Weight and Peter Parry were members of the working party that helped develop the…

Ventus and Ventus 2 VCTs (VEN, VEN2) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: August 15, 2019

…Epilogue The final results on the voting (proxies plus Poll voting) were announced the following day AGM results for VEN https://www.investegate.co.uk/ventus-vct-plc–ven-/rns/result-of-ag… AGM results for VEN2 https://www.investegate.co.uk/ventus-2-vct-plc–ven2-/rns/result-of… For VEN the voting…

AGM Date: August 8, 2019 Author: Tim Grattan Read more

AGMs – Best practice needs to evolve

Post Date: April 27, 2020

…quickly to put guidance in place to ensure that AGMs continued to go ahead using a ‘virtual AGM’ approach wherever possible. The intention was to help ensure a continued flow…

Guidance for UK Boards on Stakeholders

Post Date: October 11, 2017

…the ICSA/IA guidance and for the GC100 group – which represents the company secretaries of the FTSE100 companies – to complete guidance on the practical interpretation of the directors’ duty…

ProVen VCT (PVN) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: July 14, 2019

I commented on the results of ProVen VCT before their AGM, here: https://www.sharesoc.org/blog/aim/broker-charges-proven-vct-performance-fee-and-loopup-seminar/ . I said: “Total return to shareholders was 10.3% last year, but the fund manager did even…

AGM Date: July 3, 2019 Author: Roger Lawson Read more

ECSC (ECSC) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: June 27, 2019

…Document: https://tinyurl.com/y6wxnyp8 Allenby Capital Research notes on ECSC: http://www.allenbycapital.com/research/research-ecsc.html Video from ShareSoc presentation (March 2019): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAlvGps4aLg 2017 AGM meeting report: https://tinyurl.com/y29523tn Formal AGM The Chairman (David Mathewson) kicked off the…

AGM Date: June 19, 2019 Author: Tim Grattan Read more

Albion Enterprise VCT (AAEV) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: August 5, 2019

…made across all six of the Albion funds? A. Yes, proportionate to the cash available. Formal AGM All resolutions at the formal AGM were passed without dissent on the show…

AGM Date: July 30, 2019 Author: Steve Holdsworth Read more

ShareSoc and UKSA Response to FCA Consultation on Guidance for Insolvency Practitioners

Post Date: January 15, 2021

On 7th December 2020 the FCA published draft guidance for Insolvency Practitioners (IPs) on how to approach regulated firms and launched a consultation on that proposed guidance. This is of…

Oxford Technology VCTs (OXT, OXH, OTT, OXF) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: July 14, 2019

…for slide deck: https://www.oxfordtechnologyvct.com/admin/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins… Sarah also gave a presentation at the 2017 Oxford VCT AGMs (link to 2017 notes https://www.sharesoc.org/agm-reports/oxford-technology-vcts-agms-oxt-oxh-ott-oxf/ ), so it was interesting to learn about the progress…

AGM Date: July 3, 2019 Author: Tim Grattan Read more

Synairgen (SYN) AGM Report 2019

Post Date: June 27, 2019

…AGM report, the Synairgen Web site, Annual Report and other useful information are given below: 2018 AGM report: https://www.sharesoc.org/agm-reports/synairgen-agm-2018/ Web site: http://www.synairgen.com 2019 Annual Report: https://www.synairgen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Synairgen_AR_2… Latest presentation slide deck…

AGM Date: June 3, 2019 Author: Tim Grattan Read more

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