Send a custom shareholder update/notification

This guide explains how to send one or more shareholders a custom update or notification using Kudocs. 

The action is available via:

  • Quick action list in Shares & Shareholders 
  • All actions

This product is only available to customers on the Advanced or Enterprise packages. See here for more on package options.

Last updated: 15/06/2026 by Kudocs Admin

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Perform route

Use the 'Notify/update shareholders' process to send a customised update to your shareholders. They do not have to sign in to view the update.
Step 1

Select 'Notify/update shareholders'

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You can do this under 'all actions' or under the 'Quick action list' under 'Shares & Shareholders'.
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Step 2

Compose your text and add any necessary attachments

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Kudocs gives you complete flexibility to customise your shareholder update. You can create your own text for the notification title and content, as well as for the covering email's subject line and message body. You can also upload one or more documents to be viewed alongside the update/notification.
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Step 3

Select stakeholders to include or exclude from the update

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Kudocs will default to emailing the notification to all current shareholders. However, you can choose to exclude one or more shareholders before finalising and sending. You can also include other stakeholders connected with the company in Kudocs - for example, past officers or shareholders.
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Step 4

Once confirmed, an email will be sent to all selected stakeholders inviting them to view the update

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Kudocs will automatically save a copy of the update in the document store under 'shareholder notifications'.
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Outputs - all handled automatically by Kudocs

  • Copy of notification sent to shareholders with any submitted attachments.
  • Shareholder notification page updated.
  • Process information stored in Kudocs for future reference & documents filed in document store.
  • Shareholder update available to shareholders via the shareholder dashboard.

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