In this issue: Takeovers are more harmful than we realise, Celebration of Investment Awards 2025, Delistings, Meeting with Callum Anderson MP, The Digitisation Taskforce Final Report, Woodford fines announced, DGI9,…
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Nominee Accounts
It is important to emphasise that only “Members” of the company are guaranteed the right to attend any General Meetings and vote on resolutions put to members. Members will be listed on the share register and only those who hold their shares in either paper certificate form or are “Personal Crest Members” will be listed [...]Read morePolicies
Successful and profitable investment relies on an appropriate regulatory and legal framework. The Companies Act 2006 was the largest parliamentary bill ever published. There are further layers of government regulations and rules from other bodies and policies on top of that. Some of these issues can seem very esoteric to the novice investor, or boring [...]Read moreUK Stock Market Statistics
UK Statistics This page contains some background information on the UK stock market, and the investors in it, including the role of individual investors. There are two problems with obtaining and analysing this information. One is the difficulty that many shares are now held in nominee accounts, so identifying the beneficial owners is not easy. [...]Read moreUnderstanding Corporate Governance
Understanding Corporate Governance and the Regulatory Environment In this article ShareSoc explains the meaning and importance of good corporate governance and the regulatory environment applicable to you as an investor, to the companies and instruments you may invest in, to the markets you can trade in, and to the brokers/platforms you may use. Contents Introduction [...]Read moreBecome a free Associate ShareSoc member
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