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The Investor Perception Study – Canada 2021 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Canada as voted...Read more
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March 2021
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IR Magazine has released a new report investigating the changing face of investor events. The report examines investor...Read more
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The Investor Perception Study – US 2021 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in the US as voted for...Read more
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ARC Resources is a heavyweight of the IR Magazine Awards – Canada, winning five awards in 2020, two in 2019 and six in 2018. But Kris...Read more
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The Investor Perception Study – Asia 2020 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Asia as voted for...Read more
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January 2021
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IR Magazine has released its ninth annual Global Investor Relations Practice report. This study is based on the...Read more
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IR Magazine reports on the who, where, how and why of corporate roadshow activity, based on a survey of 451 IR professionals...Read more
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The Investor Perception Study – Canada 2020 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Canada as voted...Read more
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The Investor Perception Study – Europe 2020 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Europe as voted...Read more
September 2020
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The Investor Perception Study – US 2020 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in the US as voted for...Read more
August 2020
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IR Magazine has released a new report highlighting both the challenges IR teams have faced and objectives they have focused...Read more
June 2020
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IR Magazine has released a report in response to Covid-19, looking at how the pandemic and the social measures to combat it...Read more
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IR Magazine ’s Measuring E&S report is an analysis of investors’ and IR professionals’ views and opinions on E...Read more
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April 2020
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IR Magazine has released a new report examining attitudes and practices toward shareholder activist campaigns. The report...Read more
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March 2020
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January 2020
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The Investor Perception Study – Greater China 2019 looks at the current leading companies for IR in mainland China, Hong...Read more
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December 2019
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IR Magazine reveals the results of our latest annual global practice survey, the largest such survey of investor relations...Read more
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IR Magazine reveals the results of our latest annual global practice survey, the largest such survey of investor relations...Read more
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IR Magazine reports on the who, where, how and why of corporate roadshow activity, based on a survey of 456 IR professionals...Read more
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Has the job lived up to your expectations so far? Yes – I think it’s fair to describe it as interesting, intense and...Read more
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August 2019
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July 2019
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The latest report from IR Magazine is an investigation into how companies and their IR professionals in particular approach...Read more
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The latest report from IR Magazine investigates the nature of corporate reporting to the investment community and what...Read more
June 2019
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The Investor Perception Study – Europe 2019 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Europe as voted...Read more
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Six months into your new position, has the job lived up to your expectations? It has been an exciting six months at...Read more
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Shareholder registration, shareholder ID and annual report design are the three most-outsourced IR activities, according to IR...Read more
article
The latest report from IR Magazine is an analysis of how corporate professionals and investors engage on ESG issues. Based...Read more
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More than two fifths of IR professionals plan to go on more roadshows this year than last year, according to the ninth IR Magazine...Read more
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The experience of women entering IR from an internal corporate finance role is worse than if they come from a communications...Read more
May 2019
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Sponsored content It’s an interesting time for the IR community, having to adapt to critical market and regulatory changes,...Read more
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Sponsored content Recent years have seen Canadian companies facing a number of macro issues – from the ongoing back and...Read more
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Ahead of the forthcoming IR Magazine Forum & Awards – India in Mumbai, we caught up with Ashwin Bajaj, head of investor relations...Read more
April 2019
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The Investor Perception Study – Canada 2019 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in Canada as voted...Read more
March 2019
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The latest report from IR Magazine is an analysis of how IR relates to the issue of board diversity. Based on responses from...Read more
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Sponsored content It’s perhaps not surprising that Stockholm, home to the music-streaming giant Spotify and a large stable...Read more
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The Investor Perception Study – US 2019 looks at the current leading companies and individuals for IR in the US as voted for...Read more
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In an environment of heightened uncertainty, IROs might need to work harder to communicate a clear message that reassures investors...Read more
February 2019
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Over the past few years IR Magazine has identified a gender gap in the salary and career experiences of IR professionals...Read more
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Mifid II is putting a lot of pressure on small and mid-cap IR teams due to the disruption the sell side has faced, according to Elena...Read more
