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UKSA publishes January edition of The Private Investor
Sunday, 15 January 2012 - 8:11pm

The Financial Reporting Council’s 'engagement' programme comes under severe scrutiny in this month’s issue of The Private Investor.

Writing as trustee of a major pension fund, UKSA member, John Hunter...

UKSA makes a submission to The Sharman Inquiry
Wednesday, 21 December 2011 - 10:43am

UKSA continues its work of responding to Governmental and Regulatory proposals. We see this as a way of increasing the profile of UKSA and to encourage such bodies to consider the private (beneficial) shareholder. We have responded to the...

UKSA makes a submission to The Kay Review
Monday, 28 November 2011 - 1:43pm

In its submission to the first stage of Professor Kay's review into the operation of equity markets in the UK (on behalf of BIS, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills), UKSA has asserted that they suffer from the following basic...

Chris Hulme discusses Executive Pay on 5Live
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 - 9:42am

Chris Hulme, UKSA Chairman, joined a recent discussion panel on BBC 5Live Money News, following a report from the High Pay Commission.

Chris' contribution can be heard again on BBC iplayer, 1h:40m into the programme. Listen here:...

UKSA makes a submission on Narrative Reporting
Monday, 21 November 2011 - 2:04pm

The UK Shareholders' Association has made a submission to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills on the Furure of Narrative Reporting.

For full details of UKSA's response see the attached document.

UKSA makes a submission on Executive Remuneration
Monday, 21 November 2011 - 2:04pm

The UK Shareholders' Association has made a submission to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills on Executive Remuneration consultation.

Chris Hulme, UKSA chairman, commented:
"As private shareholders we are also private...

UKSA appearing at the 2011 London Investor Show
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 - 1:42pm

The UK Shareholders Association will be represented at the 2011 London Investor Show, taking place at Olympia on Friday 21st October.

Come and visit the UKSA representatives at stand 67....

UKSA working with the FRC
Sunday, 16 October 2011 - 4:34pm

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) — a body of great importance for all private investors — has launched a new initiative to improve the quality of information made available to company owners — ie their shareholders. "...

UKSA responds to 'Cutting Clutter'
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 - 6:47pm

The UK Shareholders' Association has produced a response to the Financial Reporting Council's request for investors' views on how listed companies might curtail the increasing amount of disclosures they are making in annual reports.

Our...

UKSA responds to EU on Corporate Governance
Thursday, 30 June 2011 - 8:00am

The UK Shareholders' Association has today responded to the European Commission's Green Paper on Corporate Governance (COM 164).

UKSA's response, led by members Roy Colbran and John Hunter, details the private investor's perspective on...