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Alexandra Cain
Regnan: A growing impact investor
Tim Crockford is head of equity impact solutions at Regnan, the responsible investment business affiliated with UK-headquartered J O Hambro Capital Management. Crockford leads a four-strong investment team, including Mohsin Ahmad, Maxine Wille...Read more
Garnet Roach
Tech talk: Are new ways of going public benefitting retail investors?
In just a few minutes and with a few clicks of its app, UK customers of food-delivery firm Deliveroo could apply for shares – starting at a £250 ($353) commitment and going up...Read more
Ricardo Jiménez Hernández
Good company, bad investment: The thinking behind investor decisions
The executives of listed companies are often so convinced of the greatness of their management and strategy that they always see value in their company. Given this, it can be difficult for them...Read more

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Marina Calero
Comment: Companies must see the strategic opportunities offered by IR
I’ve been hosting IRO Coffee Breaks calls – where senior IR professionals come together each week to try to interpret the present and look into the future – for more than a year...Read more
NASDAQ
Advisory Intelligence: ‘Deals and data’ are heartbeat of biotech
Sponsored content For companies in the biotech sector, 2021 is off to a fast start as capital-raising among new issuers crossed $6.1 bn as of June 1. The US market has welcomed...Read more
Garnet Roach
JD Sports denies hunt for new CEO following media reports
JD Sports has responded to media speculation – triggered by its own annual report – over the dual chairman-CEO role of Peter Cowgill, with The Times (paywall) reporting on Saturday that the...Read more
Staff Writers
AstraZeneca, BBVA and Polymetal out in front as short lists released for IR Magazine Awards – Europe 2021
IR Magazine has released the short lists for the IR Magazine Awards – Europe 2021, which celebrate best-in-class investor relations across the European market. AstraZeneca , BBVA and Polymetal International have taken...Read more

Activism

Ben Ashwell
Issuers exploring ‘other avenues’ of communication in activism defense, advisers say
As activist activity shows signs of picking up relative to last year, there’s scope for issuers to learn lessons from the forced adoption of one-to-many digital communications, advisers say. In 2020, shareholder activists...Read more
Ben Maiden
Activist nominees elected to ExxonMobil board
ExxonMobil acknowledged that shareholders at its AGM yesterday voted to install two director nominees from activist investor Engine No 1. In a statement available at the time of writing, the company says that...Read more
Garnet Roach
Support for BP climate resolution more than doubles
A ‘significant’ number of shareholders (20.7 percent) voted in support of a proposal calling on BP to set tougher emissions targets at its AGM yesterday. While this is a rejection of the proposal...Read more
Tim Human
Shareholder activism continues resurgence, with US leading the way
Shareholder activism continued its resurgence in the first three months of 2021 with a second consecutive quarter of heightened activity, according to a new report from investment bank Lazard. Activists initiated 53 new...Read more

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