2017
AST to vote against resolutions at Arsenal AGM – urges all shareholders to follow
Posted Wednesday 25th October 2017
Arsenal Supporters’ Trust (AST) to vote against resolutions at Arsenal Holdings AGM on Thursday The Arsenal Supporters’ Trust will vote against the resolutions at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday to re-appoint Sir Chips Keswick and Josh Kroenke to the Board of Directors. The AST urges all of its members who are individual shareholders, […]
Read MoreAST writes to Stan Kroenke ahead of Arsenal AGM
Posted Wednesday 25th October 2017
Stan Kroenke Arsenal Football Club 75 Drayton Park Highbury House London N5 1BU 19 October 2017 Dear Mr Kroenke The Arsenal Supporters’ Trust is writing to you ahead of the next Arsenal Holdings PLC Annual General Meeting (AGM) which takes place on Thursday 26 October. Our purpose in writing is to request that […]
Read MoreArsenal’s Ownership & Governance – AST survey results
Posted Sunday 22nd October 2017
Results of AST membership survey into Ownership and Governance issues Conducted in September/October 2017 Thank you to all of our member who completed our recent survey into ownership and governance issues. The results are set out below and will inform the AST’s positions on key issues going forward. We will also be writing to Stan […]
Read MoreQuestions for the Arsenal AGM
Posted Sunday 22nd October 2017
Questions tabled for answer at Arsenal Holdings Annual General Meeting on 26 October 2017 The following are the questions that we know of posed by both AST members and individual shareholders at the Arsenal Holdings Annual General Meeting (AGM) this Thursday 26 October. Many of the questions are absed on the results to the recent AST […]
Read MoreAST writes to Arsenal on possible Christmas Eve game v Liverpool
Posted Thursday 19th October 2017
Dear Ivan The AST is writing to you about the prospect of the Arsenal v Liverpool home game being moved to Christmas Eve for TV scheduling purposes. There has been widespread protest against the concept of Christmas Eve games across the football family with the overwhelming view of most supporters being that this is not […]
Read MoreAST Analysis of Arsenal Holdings PLC Full Yr Accounts for financial year to June 2017
Posted Friday 06th October 2017
AST Analysis of Arsenal Holdings PLC Full Year Accounts for the financial year 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2017 The following report is a short analysis produced by Simon Hill of the Arsenal Supporters’ Trust (AST) examining the financial performance of Arsenal Football Club for the financial year ending 31 May 2017. As usual […]
Read MoreThe impact on Arsenal of playing in the Europa league
Posted Monday 22nd May 2017
THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTY – WHAT WILL IT MEAN FOR ARSENAL’S FINANCES? How much will not qualifying for the Champions League cost Arsenal? In total we expect Arsenal playing in the Europa League instead of the Champions League will directly cost the club around £30m / €36m net in the 2017-18 season. This is due to […]
Read MoreAST requests fair pricing and better deal for Europa league ticketing
Posted Monday 15th May 2017
Please find set out below the full letter that the AST recently sent to Arsenal Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis regarding season ticket and ticket pricing arrangements should Arsenal qualify to play in the UEFA European League next season. Ivan has subsequently responded to the letter with the following message for AST members and Arsenal fans: […]
Read MoreArsenal fans overwhelmingly back Safe Standing – 96% in favour
Posted Monday 24th April 2017
In February and March 2017 the AST conducted a survey of Arsenal supporters into their views on Safe Standing. 7,329 people took part making it the largest ever survey on this subject. We are grateful to the support of AISA, BSM & REDaction for their support with distributing the survey. The results of the survey […]
Read MoreArsenal fans overwhelmingly back Safe Standing – 96% in favour
Posted Monday 24th April 2017
In February and March 2017 the AST conducted a survey of Arsenal supporters into their views on Safe Standing. 7,329 people took part making it the largest ever survey on this subject. We are grateful to the support of AISA, BSM & REDaction for their support with distributing the survey. The results of the survey […]
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