Results for “Woodford campaign”

ShareSoc Welcomes Corporate Governance Review

Post Date: November 29, 2016

…highlights the difficulty that individual retail shareholders have in voting that arise from the widespread use of the nominee system, and refers to ShareSoc’s campaign on this issue (see pages…

ShareSoc Proposes How the AIM Market Should Be Improved

Post Date: June 7, 2016

…present on our web site here: https://www.sharesoc.org/Improving-the-AIM-Market.pdf There is also an electronic petition for investors to sign who support the ShareSoc initiative here (see foot of page): www.sharesoc.org/campaigns/campaign-improve-aim-market/ Summary of…

BIS Release Paper Showing the Mind-Boggling Complexity of the Intermediated Shareholding Model

Post Date: January 19, 2016

…electronic form of holding shares to replace paper share certificates, for which ShareSoc has been campaigning for some time (see www.sharesoc.org/campaigns/shareholder-rights-campaign/ ). Plus of course why ISAs and SIPPs should…

Alliance Trust Shareholder Action Group welcomes changes announced by Alliance

Post Date: October 1, 2015

…020-8467-2686 There is a web page dedicated to the Alliance Trust Shareholder Action Group (ATSAG) that provides more information on the campaign by private investors in the company here: www.sharesoc.org/alliance.html…

Shareholder Action Group Launched for Alliance Trust

Post Date: May 12, 2015

…that the board might consider are given on the campaign web page mentioned above. The Shareholder Action Group will be urging the board to take action to review the strategy…

ShareSoc Comments on the Proposals for Alliance Trust

Post Date: March 24, 2015

…the AIC (Association of Investment Companies) reported this as being 14.6% although it has subsequently narrowed no doubt because of the possibility of some changes arising from the Elliott campaign….

ShareSoc Comments on the Kay Review Recommendations

Post Date: July 23, 2012

…nominee accounts which are fundamentally unsafe and which cause shareholders to lose their voting and information rights. We have campaigned long and hard on this very issue which is one…

ShareSoc urges shareholders to vote in favour of the removal of Sir Michael Rake as EasyJet Chairman

Post Date: July 21, 2012

PRESS RELEASE 30 (21/07/2012) ShareSoc notes the proposal to remove Sir Michael Rake from his role as Chairman at EasyJet and feels obliged to support it, in the light of…

ShareSoc urges shareholders to vote against Lighthouse Group delisting

Post Date: July 11, 2012

PRESS RELEASE 29 (11/07/2012) ShareSoc has criticised the planned delisting of Lighthouse Group shares and urges all shareholders to vote against the resolution at the forthcoming EGM. Delisting is severely…

ShareSoc comments on the Barclays LIBOR rate manipulation debacle and Diamond’s pay.

Post Date: July 4, 2012

PRESS RELEASE 28 (04/07/2012) Sharesoc, the UK Individual Shareholders Society, believes the announcement by Chancellor George Osborne of an inquiry into Barclays Bank and other banks’ LIBOR rate manipulation to…

Cable’s Pay Reforms – A step in the right direction

Post Date: June 20, 2012

PRESS RELEASE 27 (20/06/2012) ShareSoc (the “UK Individual Shareholders Society”) welcomes the publication by Vince Cable of more details on how he intends to reform the pay of company directors….

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