IR magazine 's investor perception studies are independent research reports used to identify the winners of our awards for...Read more

First of all, Suresh Kumar, vice president of IR at Chartered Semiconductor, stresses the necessity for people entering the profession...Read more

Forthrightness and thoughtfulness on what is being reported by a company are the most important practices an IRO must carry out in...Read more

Visa ’s IR director, Victoria Hyde-Dunn, notes that making critical connections with vendors and other IR professionals and...Read more

Social media at Intel are a big deal, according to the chip manufacturer’s IR manager Peter Schuman. He says the company’s website...Read more

The Chinese dining tradition of a large, circular table with a rotating platform in the middle helped turn three recent dinner parties...Read more

CapitaLand is one of Asia’s largest property companies, with core interests in real estate, hospitality and real estate financial...Read more

Sembcorp Industries is one of Singapore’s largest companies, operating a diversified range of businesses. Judy Han, senior vice...Read more

Say on pay The notion of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation received rising levels of shareholder...Read more

CA ’s IR principal, Carol Lu, notes that IROs need to bear in mind investment cycles and changes within a company when dealing with...Read more

In part one they discuss: -IR team structure -What has been the biggest change in IR during your career? Consolidated Edison is an...Read more

In part three they discuss: -The sell side and corporate access -Budget cutting: doing more with less -Measuring success Consolidated...Read more

Take a strategic approach, says Tim Harrod, IR manager for PotashCorp , because IROs need breadth and depth of thinking to achieve...Read more

CIRI June 14-16, Fairmont Empress, Victoria, BC Who’s who Not only does CIRI...Read more

By using an active IR website, including live meetings that act as a direct channel between the company and its investors, Microsoft...Read more

Steve Austenfeld, vice president of IR at the Clorox Company , advocates the use of a variety of sources to monitor market chatter...Read more

Begin by getting to know the company, shareholder and analyst base, and establishing key relationships up front, suggests Shirley...Read more

Gary Rawlinson, head of investor relations at Galiform , advises IROs to be proactive in reaching out to the investment community. On...Read more

With a proliferation of data feeds over the last 10 years, it is more important than ever for IROs to get the most detailed...Read more

IROs require a fundamental knowledge of their company, according to Scott Fulton, associate director of investor relations at Just...Read more

IROs need to build relationships with all their investors, not just the large ones, says Raj Mehan, director of investor relations at...Read more

It is important for companies that only the right information about their products and activities is out on the market, according to...Read more

New York Community Bancorp has increased its reliance on electronic communication with investors, which has resulted in annual report...Read more

First, new IR professionals should join their national IR association, says Jeff Morgan, CEO of NIRI, as this should provide a broad...Read more

As 2007 began, Take-Two Interactive Software faced years of restated financials, a stock options backdating scandal with a criminal...Read more

Why should a company have a thorough corporate social responsibility (CSR) program? CB: It is part of our corporate responsibility (CR...Read more

Aim, London’s junior market, is one of the world’s most globalized markets but recently hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons...Read more

Rising oil prices have brought increasing sums of cash flooding into the Middle East. Conscious that oil supplies will not last...Read more

A once-troubled biotech industry appears finally to be growing up. Back in 2001-2002 the idea was unthinkable: biotech values had...Read more

Paul Blalock has his morning reading: the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, of course. But, just as importantly, the senior...Read more

Blending both value and growth has helped Jenny Jones dish out some pretty impressive yearly returns. Since she took over in 2003, the...Read more

The International Investor Relations Federation (IIRF) has started the series of national meetings, called for by its members at last...Read more