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Daily Mail, 24 Nov 2020, Roadside Recovery Firm AA Banks on £218m Private Equity Rescue

https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-8979017/AA-banking-218m-private-equity-rescue.html quotes ShareSoc Director Cliff Weight who questions whether PE funds opportunistically sell their assets at inflated prices: Cliff Weight, director of small shareholders campaign group ShareSoc, said the AA’s…

Teesside Gazette, 28 Nov 2020, Sirius Minerals campaigners hold ‘next steps’ meeting for shareholders

…Meet for Sirius (ex) shareholders and others interested was highlighted by the Teesside Gazette in an article in its business pages on 28 Nov, see https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/sirius-minerals-campaigners-hold-next-19345400 ShareSoc was extensively quoted….

Investors Chronicle, 18 Dec 2020, ShareSoc mentioned in 2 articles

Investors Chronicle (read by 30,000 subscribers ) has just given us two lovely name checks. This highlights the way that ShareSoc is increasingly seen as a powerful shareholder campaigning organisation…

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

…would be required to resolve the case. Thanks to our campaign, we managed to avoid that outcome. Subsequent Special Administrations of SVS Securities and Reyker Securities have also been unsatisfactory,…

Policy and Campaigns – Progress Update Jan 2021

…has been done in January 2021. We have been very active on many issues on behalf of members and all individual investors. Policy and Campaigns – January update to members…

Mail, 14 March 2021, SUPERMAN and #sharesocuk Support Shareholder Rights.

It is good news that The Mail on Sunday MailOnline is supporting shareholders and shareholders rights. I get quoted…. Cliff Weight, director of investor campaign group ShareSoc, says wealth platforms…

AIM market statistics

…be that fewer scandals than in the past have occurred. However ShareSoc is still campaigning hard to get better regulation of the AIM market, see https://www.sharesoc.org/campaigns/campaign-improve-aim-market/ Many investors in AIM…

Daily Mail, 2 May 2021, Aviva Investor Revolt

The Daily Mail quoted ShareSoc Director Cliff Weight in its 2 May Aviva article https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-9535371/Aviva-faces-investor-revolt-preference-shares-scandal.html   Aviva faces an investor revolt this week after angering shareholders by deciding not to…

Activists set their sights on underperforming AIM boards

…with investors faced with such a litany of challenges, most boards of underperforming AIM companies have been left in peace by activists. Even where campaigns have been mounted they have…

Mail on Sunday, 25 July 2021, Do shareholders want to vote?

…investor campaign group ShareSoc, says most investment platforms do not encourage customers to vote because they don’t think there is sufficient demand. But he adds: ‘Until you provide a service,…

Daily Mail, 26 August 2021, Fury at £100m bonus for the Sports Direct prince

…in the Daily Mail: Cliff Weight, of small shareholders campaign group Sharesoc, also questioned why Murray was worth his enormous pay package. He raised concerns that Ashley would be able…

The Spectator, 09 October 2021, Why stamp duty doesn’t add up

…exclusion of private investors, all the shares on offer having initially been allocated to institutions: ‘Disgraceful’, says Cliff Weight of the campaign group ShareSoc. Click here to read the article….

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