Reports library

What do IROs do before and after entering the world of investor relations? ‘It’s not where you’re from, it’s where you’re at!’ claimed Ian Brown of British band The Stone Roses. ‘Do you know where you’re going to?’ sang Diana Ross. These themes...

Which sort of companies use which types of metrics to determine how good or bad their investor relations programs are? There is no perfect formula for investor relations, no perfect equation that describes best practice in the complex inter...

What qualifications do award-winning IROs have? What keeps them awake at night? What are their biggest IR achievements? To find out what distinguishes our award winners from other IROs, IR Insight, the research arm of IR magazine has put...

What do IROs think of consensus estimates? Do they comment on them, publicly or privately? How many collate their own consensus? The global investment community judges stock price performance against analysts’ consensus earnings estimates so any...

Lloyd Bevan unearths some interesting results from last year’s IRO survey. In the summer of 2012, as part of IR Magazine’s global IRO survey, we asked a number of questions relating to IR departmental responsibility, outsourcing and external IR...

Research manager Lloyd Bevan introduces this new monthly section of IR Magazine. Every year, IR Insight, the research and intelligence unit of IR Magazine, conducts a series of extensive surveys among IROs, analysts and fund managers. Our global...

Last month saw the publication of the IR Magazine Global Investor Relations Practice Report 2013. This is the third consecutive year we have published the report and the ongoing research has given us the opportunity to identify common IR...

The research report from IR Insight on crisis management and communication. Where has crisis struck? How prepared are companies for crisis? What should IR prioritise in a crisis? These questions are answered in the Crisis management and...