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A handful of the investors signed up to a ShareSoc action group on suspended AIM stock Globo (GBO:AIM) hold stakes previously valued in the hundreds of thousands of pounds, according to the shareholder ...

A looming vote on a recapitalisation plan at troubled African oil producer Afren (AFR) is being pitched as make or break for the company with a ‘no’ vote essentially leaving shareholders with nothing. A large group ...

Continental European businesses dominate a survey ranking public companies by the quality of their digital investor communications – leaving UK-listed firms far behind. Highest rated in the UK is Land Securities ...

Investors who rely on recommendations from corporate governance services to vote on shareholder resolutions are ‘lazy’ and ‘probably aren’t very good investors either,’ says JP Morgan Chase chairman Jamie ...

Activists are stepping up their campaign to force a disposal of Rolls-Royce’s (RR.) Land & Sea division. Ex-chief executive officer (CEO) John Rishton retired in April on the back of pressure from shareholders ...

Corporations need to focus on long-term value generation rather than short term rewards, according to BlackRock (BLK:NYSE). The fund manager, which looks after around $4.8 trillion of assets mainly through its iShares ...

Watch out for stock market companies announcing big share buybacks which only absorb shares issued to employees. Fake share buybacks have become a big issue among technology leviathans struggling for growth, according ...

Ever wanted to know which chief executives get the best – and worst – results? Now you can, thanks to research published by US charity As You Sow and UK-based High Pay Centre, both of which have produced research ...

Getting your voice heard at annual general meetings (AGMs) can be a daunting task. As part of a Shares Fight for Your Rights campaign launched last week we’ve teamed up with Share Action to see what it takes for ...

Shareholders are being encouraged to vote down the remuneration policy at an EasyJet (EZY) annual general meeting today (12 Feb). The proposed new policy would see chief executive officer (CEO) Carolyn McCall take home ...