The Investor Perception Study – Europe 2022 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Europe as voted for by the investment community.
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A total of 503 portfolio managers and analysts (buy side and sell side) took part in online and telephone surveys in ...
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IR Magazine caught up with Jeremy Ulan, an internal hire appointed to the role of head of IR and treasury at MSCI this month, to talk about what excites him about IR, the key themes he expects to be talking about over the next 12-18 months and what he might be doing if he hadn’t gone into corporate finance.
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Companies that show the ‘courage of their convictions’ in times of societal change prompt investors to ask what other qualities those companies have, said Helena Foulkes, former CVS executive and Democratic governor candidate for Rhode Island, to the NIRI Conference audience.
Foulkes joined Jeffrey Solomon, chairman and chief executive at investment bank Cowen, and Yale’s Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld in a panel discussion at the NIRI 2022 Annual Conference las...
‘I had never even been on a cruise at that point!’ says Jessica John, thinking back to the immense impact of Covid-19, which struck just three months into her new IR role at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH). Putting that impact into perspective, she says: ‘The entire cruise industry was shut down, with zero operations and no end in sight. We were in a unique situation, even compared with other hard-hit travel, leisure and hospitality companies.’
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Communication is one of the most-neglected management skills. If we look at management courses, we do not usually find specific communication subjects, or they are only marginally included. These courses are focused on technical aspects of the finance function such as company valuation models, accounting consolidation and derivative strategies.
Making the situation worse, press officers often lack solid financial knowledge. The problem is that poor communication has...
Cartoon by James Noden
In the age of corporate purpose, the mission statement serves as a reminder of why an organization exists. While some a...
The self-entry nominations are now open for both the IR Magazine Awards – Greater China 2022 and the IR Magazine Awards – South East Asia 2022.
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Five years ago, IR Magazine first investigated differences in seniority and pay between men and women in the IR profession.
We found that while the number of men and women working in IR was roughly the same, far more men held head of IR roles. On average, men also received higher pay than their female peers. The results, while depressing, were not surprising. Survey other industries, especially those related to the financial markets, and you will find simil...
Banco Santander, LVMH, Nestlé and Stellantis are among the dozens of major household brands nominated for the prestigious IR Magazine Awards – Europe 2022.
A record number of entries were submitted and now we can reveal the list of nominees, weeks before the prizes are presented in person in London on June 23.
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The Investor Perception Study – Canada 2022 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Canada as voted for by the investment community.
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A total of 217 portfolio managers and analysts took part in online and telephone surveys in Q4 2021 to determine the b...