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Chris Hulme, UKSA Chairman, today took part in an internet podcast with David Kuo, Financial Broadcaster with The Motley Fool, one of the UK's leading personal finance websites. The podcast, part of The Motley Fool's popular Money Talk series, covered some of the most important issues affecting private investors today.

UKSA’s directors, meeting on 7.5.11, made three new director appointments. Rosita Sherrard and Gerald Roberts have joined the board with immediate effect. Harry Braund will join it on 16.7.11, which is the date of the next board meeting. These appointments, take the board to eight members, two short of the maximum.

At the close of the FRC’s latest consultation on 'effective company stewardship', UKSA is accusing the FRC of hostility towards private investors. As the only democratic body representing private shareholders, UKSA is calling on the FRC to start paying attention to their needs.

UKSA today launches a special offer for new members of half price membership for the first year. This offer is for full membership of the UK Shareholders Association, including company visits, access to the members area of this website and inclusive subscription to our magazine The Private Investor.

Stockopedia, the online financial community, has published an interview with UK Shareholders' Association Chairman, Chris Hulme. In the wide-ranging interview, Mr Hulme addresses a number of key issues for shareholders today.

The UK Shareholders' Association today publishes the most recent edition of its membership magazine, The Private Investor. This edition features member's comments on topics as diverse as commodity investment, spread betting and the future of the government's stakes in RBS and Lloyds. Also in this edition is a letter UKSA member Nick Stevens…

UKSA director Eric Chalker spotted something in a recent issue of MoneyWeek magazine, dealing with shareholder rights, which didn’t look quite right. The author had suggested that there is no difference between shares held in a nominee account and those held in other ways, but in fact, unlike the use of certificates or personal Crest accounts,…

UKSA director Eric Chalker spotted something in a recent issue of MoneyWeek magazine, dealing with shareholder rights, which didn’t look quite right. The author had suggested that there is no difference between shares held in a nominee account and those held in other ways, but in fact, unlike the use of certificates or personal Crest accounts,…

The UK Shareholders' Association has reacted to the European Commission's latest assault on private investment. In its press release, the Association is highly critical of proposals from the EU that would prevent private individuals from making their own independent investment decisions.

UKSA is pleased to announce that Chris Hulme has become its new chairman. At the age of 38, Chris is half the age at which private investors are usually portrayed by the media, for whom this is a wake-up call to the new reality. Chris says: "I have enjoyed a great learning experience from my activities within UKSA, especially my involvement in…

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