Share plc


Overview
Share plc, formerly The Share Centre (Holdings) Ltd, was established in February 1994 as the parent company for a number of subsidiaries engaged in stockbroking related activities. Share plc's principal operating business, The Share Centre, began operations in April 1991 to provide self-select share services for personal investors and is the main revenue-producing entity of the Group. The Share Centre is now one of the UK's leading independent retail stockbrokers. The Share Centre's main business is the provision and administration of execution-only and advisory trading accounts (referred to as Share Accounts), Individual Savings Accounts ('ISAs'), Self-invested Personal Pension Plans ('SIPPs'), Child Trust Fund accounts ('CTFs'), Share Incentive Plans ('SIPs'), Investment Club Share Accounts and Enterprise Investment Scheme ('EIS') portfolios to private investors, both directly and through corporate customers, throughout the UK. The Share Centre also operates Sharemark, a periodic auction-based share trading facility, on which the shares of Share plc and other companies are traded.


Historic Prices
Last 10 auctions


Auctions
Next auction date Indicative price Highest bid (p) Lowest offer (p) Market type Auction frequency Next auction time
11 Mar 10 n/a 28.75 29.25 Open Weekly 5:00pm

Announcements
Title Date
Director Dealings 05 Mar 10
Share Trading - End of Close Period 03 Mar 10
Dividend Declaration 02 Mar 10

Report & accounts
Title Date
Preliminary Results to December 2009 02 Mar 10
Interim Results to June 2009 21 Aug 09
Report and Accounts to December 2008 22 Apr 09

Fundamentals
Year ending Sales (£m) Pre-tax profit (£m)
31 Dec 2008 11.9730 1.4550

Directors
Name
Sir Martin Jacomb (Non-executive Chairman)
Gavin Oldham (Chief Executive)
Richard Tolkien (Non-executive)
Iain Wallace (Compliance Director)
Richard Stone (Finance Director)

Website
www.shareplc.com