Research report: Measuring & Demonstrating IR: Part II – Senior management
In this report, Garnet Roach looks at what senior management wants to see from IR and how IROs can best prove the worth of their program to those at the top. This report presents the views of nearly 600 investor relations professionals from our...
Research Report: Measuring & Demonstrating IR – Part I
This research report from IR Magazine looks at how companies measure the effectiveness of their IR program. We all know the tenets of best practice investor relations: transparency, responsiveness, credibility. But how do you know whether your...
Research Report: Sell-side analysts
This research report from IR Magazine looks at the importance of the broker in the eyes of the IRO. Our findings show the current status of analyst coverage and the increasing tendency of IROs to go it alone. We examine why and how this affects...
Direct targeting: What’s changed?
Research report: the pros and cons of cross-border shareholders
Companies are increasingly looking outside of their domestic financial markets for investors in order to diversify their shareholder base but... what prompts companies to do so? How has this trend progressed in recent years? And what will...
Research Report: Macroeconomics 2015
IR Magazine looks at the key macroeconomic topics the IR community discussed with investors last year. As part of IR Magazine’s annual global investor relations surveys, in Q1 this year we asked IR practitioners what were the key macroeconomic...
Research report: Senior Management and investor relations
The quality of senior management is crucial to the investor perception of a company. We know how important senior management is to investor relations. But the question remains: how important is investor relations to senior management? In our...
Research Report: IR challenges 2015
Each year, as part of our Global Investor Relations Survey, we ask members of the IR community what they consider to be the main investor relations challenges of the previous year. With 753 responses to this question in Q1, we look at which...