2007

REDaction’s Xmas Party @ the Rocket, after the Spurs game

Posted Sunday 02nd December 2007

The Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) is pleased to draw all Arsenal fans attention to REDAction’s Xmas Party on Saturday December 22nd. REDaction are good friends of the Trust, regularly giving us a platform to reach a wider number of fans about ownership issues and events in the Boardroom at the Emirates. Members of the AST will be […]

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Arsenal Supporters’ Trust backs club’s lockdown

Posted Tuesday 20th November 2007

Attendees at last Thursdays Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) voted in favour of resolutions that will see the Trust take action to support the lock down arrangements recently announced by the Board of Arsenal Football Club. 60 members of the Trust attended the AGM in person (with another 97 voting […]

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AST Challenges Red and White Over Dividend Policy

Posted Thursday 04th October 2007

By Liz Byrnes, PA Sport 4 October 2007 Arsenal supporters’ group has called on the club’s shareholders to unite after Alisher Usmanov spelled out his long-term ambition to obtain a controlling interest in the Gunners. The Russian, via his investment company Red and White Holdings chaired by former Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein, has already spent […]

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Statement on Arsenal Holdings PLC Full Year Financial Results

Posted Monday 24th September 2007

Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) statement on Arsenal Holdings plc (Arsenal) financial results. The AST congratulates the Arsenal Board and Managing Director Keith Edelman on a fantastic set out of financial results. Arsenal are now the best team on and off the pitch. These results are a testament to the success of the Emirates project. These […]

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Arsenal Supporters? Trust meeting with Danny Fiszman

Posted Friday 21st September 2007

Danny Fiszman invited the Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) to meet with him before the Champions League match against Sparta Prague. The meeting took place in the Directors box and was attended by AST Board members Nigel Phillips, Glyn Taylor and Tim Payton. This was the ASTs first meeting with Danny, although we do keep in […]

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Will Arsenal follow the Glazer model?

Posted Thursday 20th September 2007

May 2008. Will Arsenal have won anything, and who will own the club? These are the two questions most on our minds as we look forward to the new season. Well leave the football challenge to Arsene. On ownership, we all have a role to play. So lets start with the most crucial question, who […]

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Arsenal board ready for battle with Usmanov

Posted Wednesday 19th September 2007

By Jason Burt Published: 19 September 2007 The Arsenal board turned down the opportunity to buy the shares in the club purchased by the Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov on Monday, an acquisition which makes him the second biggest shareholder. The decision not to acquire the three per cent stake on offer from Lansdowne Partners, a hedge […]

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Arsenal Supporters’ Trust Statement on Red & White Holdings Ltd Announcement

Posted Thursday 30th August 2007

Arsenal Supporters’ Trust Statement: The Arsenal Supporters Trust is grateful to David Dein for inviting us to the announcement of the establishment of Red &  White Holdings Ltd. The AST has recently met with many of the clubs Board members including Danny Fiszman, Peter Hill-Wood, Ken Friar, Sir Chips Keswick and Keith Edelman. We also […]

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