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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…
In response to the Financial Reporting Council's plan to permit companies to cease distribution to shareholders of printed copies of their Annual Report, UKSA's Director of Administration, Eric Chalker, has voiced his objections in a Telegraph piece entitled Shareholders fight plan to scrap paper company reports<
UKSA has published Responsible Investing .
"a penetrating critique of corporate governance and the manner in which investment is carried out in Britain today"
Alistair Blair, Investor's Chronicle
For more information on this UKSA publication, see the publication page.
The UK Shareholders’ Association has entered the debate over coalition government proposals to boost its income from capital gains tax.
For full details, see the press release.
Eric Chalker, UKSA's director of administration, appears in the May edition of aimZine, the online magazine for the AIM community.
Eric writes about the work UKSA does and its relevance in the today's financial markets.
Registration for aimZine is free. You can read Eric's article here.