Results for “Woodford campaign”

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

Post Date: January 15, 2021

…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

Post Date: February 5, 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.

Post Date: March 14, 2021

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

Post Date: May 13, 2021

…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

Post Date: May 2, 2021

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

Post Date: June 6, 2021

…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…

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

Post Date: August 28, 2021

…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

Post Date: October 9, 2021

…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….

Bacanora Update 30 Oct – Think BIG send letter to shareholders

Post Date: October 31, 2021

Sharesoc continue to support Think BIG. ShareSoc have requisitioned the shareholder register and Think BIG have this week sent the following letter to close to 10,000 shareholders. This had to…

Northern Venture Trust and Other VCTs

Post Date: December 20, 2021

…Total Return. Oddly enough a person who shall remain nameless has suggested that ShareSoc has become more active in campaigns against incumbent management since I departed as I was often…

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