2017
AST writes to UEFA raising the unacceptable 17.55 kick off time
Posted Wednesday 20th February 2019
A full copy of the letter is set out below. Aleksander Čeferin President, UEFA Route de Genève 46 CH-1260 Nyon 2 Switzerland 19 February 2019 Dear Aleksander Ceferin We are writing with regard to Arsenal’s match against Bate this coming Thursday in the Europa League which will kick off at 17.55pm on […]
Read MoreAST review of Arsenal’s financial reports for 2017/18
Posted Monday 11th February 2019
AST Analysis of Arsenal Holdings PLC Full Year Accounts for the financial year 1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018 The following report is a short analysis produced by Simon Hill who is a member of the Arsenal Supporters’ Trust (AST) examining the financial performance of Arsenal Football Club for the financial year ending […]
Read MoreArsenal’s financial position for 2017/18 assessed
Posted Wednesday 17th October 2018
AST estimate of Arsenal Holdings Accounts For the period 1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018 Arsenal would usually have published their accounts reporting on the financial year of June 2017 to May 2018 this September. They have not done so this year as a result of the club being taken private by Stan Kroenke. […]
Read MoreResponses from AST members & Arsenal shareholders to compulsory purchase of their shares by Kroenke
Posted Tuesday 28th August 2018
Responses from AST members and Arsenal shareholders to the compulsory purchase of their shares by Stan Kroenke I was given a share in Arsenal some twenty years ago and since then have referred to it as the best present I have ever received. I was already a season ticket holder, but a share in […]
Read MoreAST response to Kroenke plans to take Arsenal private
Posted Tuesday 07th August 2018
AST statement on Kroenke offer for Arsenal Football Club This news marks a dreadful day for Arsenal Football Club. Stan Kroenke taking the Club private will see the end of supporters owning shares in Arsenal and their role upholding custodianship values. By taking the Club private Stan Kroenke will be able to implement the following […]
Read MoreRwanda sponsorship of Arsenal
Posted Friday 20th July 2018
How do you feel about the “visit Rwanda” sleeve patches on the shirts for Arsenal next season? As Arsenal scramble to bridge the massive commercial income gap to the Premier League’s “top 4” they have entered a three year deal with the Rwanda Development Board (RWD) at a reported £10m per season (for three seasons). […]
Read MoreAST Privacy Policy and Cookies policy
Posted Monday 14th May 2018
AST Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy as of May 2018 Arsenal Supporters’ Society Limited (known as the Arsenal Supporters’ Trust) 1. General Statement of Intent The Arsenal Supporters’ Society Limited (“AST“) takes the privacy of its members very seriously. This policy relates to all personal data requested, stored and used by the AST in the […]
Read MoreAST Analysis of Arsenal Holdings PLC half Yr Accounts to November 2017
Posted Friday 23rd March 2018
AST Analysis of Arsenal Holdings plc Half Year Accounts For the period 1 June 2017 to 30 November 2017 This analysis has been produced by AST Board member Simon Hill. Firstly, we set out a simplified overview of the Arsenal’s accounts in a table format. The figures are drawn directly from the club’s accounts, […]
Read MoreAST members say no to final year for Arsene Wenger
Posted Thursday 08th March 2018
This week the AST conducted an on-line poll into the contract position of Arsene Wenger. Detailed feedback was also taken at the AST AGM on Monday 5 March 2018. The question posed was ‘Do you support Arsene Wenger remaining as manager of Arsenal for the final year of his contract, season 2018/2019?’ The results were […]
Read MoreMinuted report of Arsenal AGM – full breakdown of all discussions
Posted Friday 27th October 2017
Thank you to all the shareholders who joined our call to oppose the nominations of Sir Chips Keswick and Josh Kroenke to the Board. The vast majority of custodian shareholders present supported this action. The AST feels that this action has sent a strong message to the Board that governance reform is needed as set […]
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