On 10 October, over 240 delegates including HR professionals, finance and tax experts, company secretaries, politicians and journalists attended the ifs ProShare Employee Share Plans Conference at the British Museum.
Keynote speaker Justin King, Chief Executive, J Sainsbury plc set the tone for a successful day in which delegates heard from over 40 speakers.
The content of all presentations is now available below.
Sackler room
BP theatre
Stevenson theatre
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Computershare Plan Managers delivers a full range of employee share plan administration solutions for employees in more than 130 countries for over 500 clients, covering around 1.4 million employee shareholders. Our acquisition of HBOS Employee Equity Solutions in 2010 further consolidates our position as the UK’s leading provider.
When it comes to innovation, Computershare is the clear market leader. In today's commercial environment, effective employee share plans use less paper and utilise the latest technology, which is how our clients win prestigious awards:
As the needs of our clients evolve, so does the service we provide. Our flexible approach allows us to continually improve our solutions in ways that benefit all of our clients, who rely on us to get things right first time, every time. Keeping abreast of our clients’ needs is achieved by regular interaction through interactive online seminars (webinars), training sessions, online demonstrations, client events and more. We do this to guarantee that our services remain relevant and ahead of the competition.
To find out more, please contact
Paul Stoddart
Computershare
Business Development Manager
Email: paul.stoddart@computershare.com
Tel: +44 (0)207 905 9626
Mob: +44 (0)7836 660 733
Iain Wilson
Computershare
Client Relationship Director
Email: iain.wilson@computershare.com
Tel: +44 (0)870 703 6257
Mob: +44 (0)7971 627990
Or visit www.computershare.com/planmanagers
Equiniti are experts in helping companies build strong relationships with their staff through a comprehensive range of employee share plans (ESP), investor, and benefits administration services. We are the leading share plans administration provider for UK-listed companies and manage one of the largest Flexible Benefits plans in the UK. Clients vary in size from 30 to over 300,000 employees and span both FTSE 350 and overseas listed companies.
'We strongly believe in the use of equity reward and incentives within all levels of an organisation and are passionate enthusiasts for helping companies achieve this goal' – Phil Ainsley, Director of Employee Benefit Solutions.
We can offer you and your employees a variety of administration and dealing services which include:
+ Equity plan management
+ Sharedealing services
+ Creative design & communications team
+ Benefits management
One of the key elements in launching a new benefit or share plan is the design and communication. Our in-house team can handle everything from concept to design, print and fulfilment both on and offline. We will manage and support all staff communication for your schemes in order to ensure employees are engaged, understand the benefit offered and the highest possible participation rates are achieved, year on year.
Our expertise combined with the range of solutions on offer could be the key to your success.
Come and visit our stand to find out more. To discuss your plan requirements contact
John Daughtrey
T + 44 (0) 7921 105629
E john.daughtrey@equiniti.com
To see how our in-house design and communications consultancy could help you, contact
Jade Jordan
T + 44 (0)1903 698443
E jade@equiniticreative.com
As All2gether Better, YBS Share Plans and Killik Employee Services have formed a strategic alliance to provide specialist and superior quality share plan communication and administration services. All2gether Better offers the expertise of All-Employee and Executive plan specialists in a co-ordinated and integrated way. This affords clients the opportunity to reduce effort and manage their entire range of All-Employee and Executive share plans efficiently and effectively without compromising any element of the service.
Tell me more…At All2gether Better we are able to offer you a wide array of products and services, designed to meet the ever-changing needs of your company’s objectives.
These solutions include:
All2gether Better plays a critical role in helping our clients understand and overcome the complex challenges associated with share plan management. It also helps us meet our clients’ unique requirements by providing specialised relationship management and implementation expertise, platform support and extended product ranges.
Our tailored solutions include:
To find out more please visit www.all2getherbetter.com or contact:
Louise Drake
Direct Line: 01274 263 101
Mobile: 07810 636 276
Email: lndrake@ybs.co.uk
Peter Leach
Direct Line: 020 7337 0477
Mobile: 07887 813 467
Email: peter.leach@killik.com
Baker & McKenzie LLP, a leading global law firm, advises on all aspects of the implementation and operation of UK and international employee share plans.
Tell me more…The London practice is part of a leading network of international share plan lawyers; each of our 71 offices in 44 countries has lawyers who are able to help. If you would like to find out more on how Baker & McKenzie LLP can help your company, please contact Jeremy Edwards, the Partner heading up our London Employee Benefits Team, or another senior member of our Employee Benefits Team:
| Jeremy Edwards | T + 44 (0) 20 7919 1263 | E jeremy.edwards@bakermckenzie.com |
| Alasdair Friend | T + 44 (0) 20 7919 1740 | E alasdair.friend@bakermckenzie.com |
| Sarah McMaster | T + 44 (0) 20 7919 1055 | E sarah.mcmaster@bakermckenzie.com |
Barclays Global Stock & Rewards Services
We administer the full life cycle of your plans, from implementation and award through to vest and onward holding of the Stock or Cash.
Tell me more…We are able to manage a diverse range of employee stock and cash related plans, including options, stock purchase, restricted and performance shares, joint ownership plans and stock appreciation rights. Whether you are a private or listed company, a multi-national or based in a single jurisdiction, we can help to set up and administer your plan by combining a technology based solution with Barclays underlying strengths in banking and brokerage to ensure a fully automated solution covering the full life cycle of the employee experience.
Capita Registrars is the UK's largest provider of share registration and value-added services, to more than 1,300 companies.
Tell me more…We pride ourselves on delivering a flexible, responsive, professional and personalised service in order to satisfy the expectations of our clients. We operate in 8 sites across the UK, Ireland and Jersey, and work alongside Capita IRG Trustees Limited who provides our regulated services and helps companies with their share plan and share dealing needs.
No other UK registrar is part of a FTSE 100 group.
ShareGift: business problem, business solution, charitable outcome.
Tell me more…ShareGift was launched in 1996 with the vision of solving the business problem of unwanted tiny shareholdings.
It has proved a great success, offering an invaluable resource to companies, their advisers and shareholders, and generating a new, multi-million pound funding stream for UK charities. ShareGift donation options are now routinely included in a variety of shareholder communications and corporate actions, with over £15 million donated so far to more than 1,750 UK charities, large and small.
Sharetrack is an advanced, flexible and user friendly web based software application that enables our clients to administer employee share plans and perform a range of related functions.
Tell me more…The system is designed for in-house use by companies administering their own share plans, for use by administrators administering plans on behalf of their clients, and for co-sourced arrangements. The system is currently in use by a number of public and private companies as well as third party administrators. We adopt an extremely flexible approach to client requests, and are happy to adapt and develop the system to meet specific requirements on an individual client basis. Sharetrack is developed, maintained and supported by Cytec Solutions, a specialist web application development company founded in 2000 and based at offices in Canary Wharf, London.
