News Archive: 2012
Dennis Grainger, campaigner and lead plaintiff for the Rock small shareholders in the fight for fair
compensation, says that 150,000 small shareholders will be shocked, baffled, startled and angered
by the sad and strange ‘Decision’ (not a ruling) of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
Vist Action Groups / Northern Rock on this website…
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Eric Chalker writes to the FT in support of Xavier Rolet's of the LSE in his plea for more equity and less debt in funding companies.
For the full letter click here.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/539db3ea-c9c8-11e1-bf00-00144feabdc0.html#axz…
UKSA has responded to a call for evidence from a Treasury Sub-Committee enquiring into the performance of the Money Advice Service (MAS). UKSA takes a keen interest in financial education and advice, as fundamental to maintaining a population of informed private shareholders.
UKSA’s response provides evidence to support a raft of critical…
Treasury Committee announces terms of reference for corporate governance and remuneration inquiry
The Treasury Select Committee today published the terms of reference for a new inquiry into corporate governance in systemically important financial institutions.
All written evidence should be sent to treascom@parliament.uk . The deadline for…
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The UKSA policy team is increasingly concerned about takeovers by ‘schemes of arrangement’. Vodafone’s bid for CWW is yet another. This form of takeover, under Part 26 of the Companies Act, enables an acquirer to secure 100% of the shares without the participation of private investors holding shares in nominee accounts (as in ISAs).
The latest edition has just been published. Contents include:
The Kay Review – an update and some matters to ponder
The UKSA Website – a guide.
Boardroom Remuneration – a gathering storm or a flash in the pan?
Investment Trust AGMs
Our Members’ Survey
Members should logon and download from the Members Area. Some sample back…
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