Reporting IR Magazine Nordic Awards 2008 Jul 31, 2008 By Fay Sanders 3 min read So much has happened since last year’s IR Magazine Nordic Awards in Oslo. Little did we know then that the Nordic region’s bullish... Read more
Reporting The dispersion of global financial assets Jul 31, 2008 By Anna Snider 7 min read The perennial challenge for IR teams is the search for capital. They are long used to ports of call in the US and the UK, but... Read more
Reporting Blink 'n link: stock exchanges hurry to form alliances Jun 30, 2008 By Neil Stewart 7 min read At the time of writing, NASDAQ is rumored to be renewing its pursuit of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). No doubt, more multi... Read more
Reporting Information overload: annual reports May 31, 2008 By David Litterick 8 min read Ten years ago, when investors were passive and corporate governance a more abstract concept than it is today, oil giant BP’s... Read more
Reporting Learning a new language: XBRL May 31, 2008 By Tim Human 7 min read It may not sound revolutionary, but extensible business reporting language – or XBRL, as it is better known – is predicted to... Read more
Reporting M&A roundup: ins and outs May 31, 2008 By Tim Human 3 min read Completed Despite the wealth of support on offer, companies involved in small acquisitions can often handle M&A on their own. The... Read more
Reporting Blank check lifeline: SPACs May 31, 2008 By Lily Jermanovich 4 min read In stormy and uncertain economic conditions, riding the waves of the IPO market can be a nauseating experience. There is one asset... Read more
Reporting Miffed with MIFID May 31, 2008 By Charles Batchelor 4 min read The law of unintended consequences is complicating Brussels’ latest attempt to create a single, Europe-wide investment market. An... Read more
Reporting Trading places: growth in OTC markets May 31, 2008 By Adam Piore 8 min read Here’s a trick question: what fast-growing exchange trades the shares of German chemical company BASF, shoe manufacturer adidas... Read more
Reporting All over the map: IR south of the border May 31, 2008 By Randy Hecht 9 min read Except for a handful of the biggest companies, investor relations is still in its infancy in Latin America. Only two countries in... Read more