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Cash or Shares. Which is Better?

Post Date: June 20, 2016

…proofs your portfolio to a large extent. Even the editor of Investors Chronicle when commenting on our campaign to improve AIM pointed out that in “pure performance terms, the AIM…

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Brexit Hangover, You’re Not Laughing Now

Post Date: June 29, 2016

…after all – the threat was surely part of the “project fear” campaign. So the rapid decline in sterling and some shares was somewhat surprising. And just to make it…

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Investment Association Tackles Executive Remuneration

Post Date: August 2, 2016

…that. Surely everyone wants that?” So shareholder rights and voting by those in nominee holdings is also an important area for reform, which is of course another campaign topic ShareSoc…

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Have you been scammed by AIM?

Post Date: September 16, 2016

…listed stocks. As a response to this, we have launched our AIM Campaign. We are delighted that professional journalists, working for a medium with a broad audience, now wish to…

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Asian Citrus Shares Suspended

Post Date: September 29, 2016

…in the West. ShareSoc has also made some suggestions about how to improve AIM which would have helped to avoid these kinds of difficulties – see www.sharesoc.org/campaigns/campaign-improve-aim-market/. In the meantime,…

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ShareSoc Welcomes Corporate Governance Review

Post Date: November 29, 2016

…The paper also 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…

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RBS Rejects Democracy

Post Date: February 1, 2017

…Shareholder Committees and their applicability to RBS can be obtained from this page of the ShareSoc web site: www.sharesoc.org/campaigns/rbs/ Investors in RBS can register their interest in the campaign on…

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Alliance Trust Voting Recommendations

Post Date: February 6, 2017

…consider Membership (see www.sharesoc.org/membership_options.html ) or consider a donation to help cover our costs (see www.sharesoc.org/donations.html ) See https://www.sharesoc.org/alliance.html for more background information on the Alliance Trust campaign. Roger Lawson…

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Alliance Trust Press Release

Post Date: February 17, 2017

…of the proposals needs to be taken rather than taking issue with minor technical points. More Information See https://www.sharesoc.org/alliance.html for more background information on the Alliance Trust campaign. Roger Lawson…

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Alliance Trust Vote – A Victory for Private Investors and ShareSoc

Post Date: February 28, 2017

…one required a 75% vote as it was a special resolution. See the ShareSoc Alliance Trust campaign page for more information and a report on the Meeting: https://www.sharesoc.org/alliance.html Roger Lawson…

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It’s Getting More Difficult to Vote

Post Date: June 15, 2017

It’s certainly getting more difficult to vote of late, and I am not talking about voting at General Elections but just for resolutions at the General Meetings of companies we…

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RBS Rejects Democracy

Post Date: February 1, 2017

…applicability to RBS can be obtained from this page of the ShareSoc web site. Investors in RBS can register their interest in the campaign on that web page. For further…

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