http://slk-action-group.com/newblog News updates on the Action Group and related issues Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:54:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shares Magazine recently published an update. See: http://www.sharesdigital.com/node/1965 Smartlogik appeal goes online Published date: Thursday, November 1, 2007 Private investors of failed software company SmartLogik can now chat freely on a new bulletin board. The board has just been set up by the SmartLogik Action Group and hopes to bring together thousands of private investors burnt by the ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/12/03/shares-magazine-update-on-smartlogik/ A member recently posted some very good suggestions at the Action Group discussion forum. The post is shown below. If you want to respond, please do so at the discussion forum (http://slk-action-group.com/members/). There you can register and contribute any ideas you may have. "One very important aspect of these cases is ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/12/01/recent-post-at-action-group-discussion-forum/ Following a recent request, a discussion forum has been set up and can be accessed from the main website menu. To join go to: http://www.slk-action-group.com/members/ Otherwise, it can be accessed from the main website menu (click on 'Discussion Forum') at: http://www.slk-action-group.com When at the forum page, click 'Register' to become a member, read and make posts. SmartLogik Action ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/10/25/new-discussion-forum-on-wwwslk-action-groupcom/ BRITS GET BIT (New York Post) LAX BRITISH MARTS ATTRACT FRAUDS ALONG WITH U.S. BIZ By PAUL THARP January 8, 2007 -- London is paying a steep price for poaching a slew of new stock listings from Wall Street last year -financial fraud in the United Kingdom rose 40 percent. A report says British ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/04/06/brits-get-bit-new-york-post/ US class action star targets UK (The Sunday Times) Big business beware: litigation supremo Michael Hausfeld is setting up shop in Britain and he’s in the mood for a good fight. By Holly Watt IN American corporate boardrooms, the mere mention of the name Michael Hausfeld is enough to spread panic ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/04/06/us-class-action-star-targets-uk-the-sunday-times/ Investor Advocates Reject Relaxing Rules (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Investor Advocates Challenge View That Overly Tough Regulations Hamper U.S. Competitiveness WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. companies and Wall Street are off-base in blaming an overly regulated and litigious environment for what they say is a struggle to remain competitive, argued panelists at a ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/03/23/investor-advocates-reject-relaxing-rules-ap-via-yahoo-finance/ Why are the SmartLogik shareholders aggrieved? Not allowed to vote on the sale of the company assets (waiver). Company assets were sold at less than their true worth. No published financial accounts despite being promised them. What happened to our money? Waiver enabled SmartLogik to avoid publishing the accounts by just one day! Promised earn ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/03/19/why-are-the-smartlogik-shareholders-aggrieved/ A Bigger Voice For Small Investors (Business Week) The very rich, F. Scott Fitzgerald once observed, "are different from you and me." That has applied even to shareholder activism, a niche of the investing world dominated by hedge fund managers who are paid enormous fees to holler and claw for every ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/01/12/a-bigger-voice-for-small-investors-business-week/ To view the presentation given at the Sustainable Finance Summit, please click the following link: 'Experiences of a Shareholder Action Group' As the title suggests, it explains the experiences of a shareholder action group from the point-of-view of the SmartLogik Action Group. The Sustainable Finance Summit was held at the Regents Park ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2007/01/10/presentation-given-to-sustainable-finance-summit-london/ Nominee shareholders in the UK to be enfranchised at last! Click on the above link to read the latest announcement from the UK Shareholders' Association regarding the voting rights of nominee shareholders in the UK. This has been a long campaign, but we are almost there. Thanks to everyone who has ... http://slk-action-group.com/newblog/2006/10/16/nominee-shareholders-in-the-uk-to-be-enfranchised-at-last/