UKSA (UK Shareholders' Association) is the oldest shareholder campaigning organisation in the UK. We are a not for profit company that represents and supports shareholders who invest in the UK stock market.
By lobbying Government, the Financial Reporting Council, the Financial Conduct Authority and other bodies we strive to continually improve recognition and treatment for private investors.
Members will understand that our AGM planned for May 11 must be postponed.
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Following the very disappointing rejection of our claim by PM Mrs May and the Treasury over a year ago we have had a busy time watching events and extending our research, culminating in our letter to the Prime Minister and copied to the Chancellor on 28th February 2020.
Holly Mackay, owner and inspiration of the advice website Boring Money, has taken the trouble to research the charges of 10 platforms and wealth managers on a notional investment of £1 million over 25 years. The shocking results have been taken up by FT Money to support a campaign for greater transparency of fees and charges.
In response to a reader’s question, the Financial Times recently carried a detailed explanation by UKSA director Peter Parry of the problems posed by the pooled nominee system through which most individual shareholdings in the UK are held.
As members who bought shares in Sirius Minerals will know, in early January the Company received a takeover offer of 5.5p a share from Anglo American, valuing Sirius at almost £386m. However, many Sirius investors who originally paid more than 20p for their shares feel the offer is too low.
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