Visions of Sugar Plums
Every holiday season, some of the world's IROs play Santa Claus, dishing out plums to shareholders in the form of discounts, small...
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ESG Archive
Countdown to Chaos
Any handbook on the millennium bomb should have 'Don't Panic' in very large print on the cover. Apparently the beguilingly simple...
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Market Stall
The markets were distinctly wobbly on the day I met Dan - but then so was he. There was no consensus about whether the markets'...
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Hand Holding
Markets worldwide have 'corrected' over the last few months. Not crashed. Corrected. The terminology seems to have changed this...
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Loads of Bull
I sat near Battery Park on October 27, watching to see how many Wall Street brokers were out on the ledge building up courage to...
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Spotlight on Sydney
In many ways, Sydney represents an IR officer's dream stop-off on a roadshow. The central business district is so compact it's...
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Saintly Misdeeds
The deaths of Mother Teresa and Princess Diana; Ted Turner's billion dollar baksheesh at the United Nations; vociferous South East...
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Grooming of a Hitmaker
People are scared of the Internet,' says Kim Polese, the 35-year-old CEO of Marimba Inc. 'The Internet is going to be part of our...
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Spotlight on Singapore
Singapore represents the gateway to Asia, not least because the airport is a key in-transit destination for flights to the region...
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Annual Reports
But today's wired investors are placing new demands on the printed document to ensure it adds real value to the investor relations...
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