What does the Rangers Supporters Trust do? Just buy shares?
Essentially the organisation has a simple aim – to encourage and facilitate supporters of Rangers to buy and hold shares in the club in order to influence future decisions. We believe that Rangers is safest in the hands of people who care about the Football Club rather than just seeing it as a financial investment. Therefore the long term aim is to deliver ownership of the club (through Rangers Football Club plc) to its loyal supporters. It is not our aim to provide a mechanism by which individuals can invest in order to sell their shares at a profit (although you can of course sell your shares if you wish to) as there are plenty of commercial operators offering such a service which may be more suitable, if more expensive, in terms of flexibility. Many supporters have already bought shares themselves but the idea of the share scheme is to make it easy and cheap to buy regular amounts particularly in small quantities. A further advantage of buying shares through the share scheme is that
