US cash injection shows confidence in Europe
Big US funds invested $65 bn in European equity in the first half of 2013, according to research by the Goldman Sachs European...
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Shareholder targeting & ID Archive
Getting to the bottom of ETFs
Pop quiz time. Name the investment securities that match these descriptions:-Low-cost and flexible funds, reflecting a variety of...
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McKinsey's valuation guru talks IR (with an IRO)
Value creation is the primary responsibility of any public company, and Tim Koller, who leads McKinsey & Company’s research...
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Instant insight from Georgeson
‘When I was an investor relations officer, I couldn’t get the shareholder data I needed or get it the way I wanted it, and I...
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Bloomberg announces investor relations dashboard
IROs who use ‘a Bloomberg’, the ubiquitous data terminal used by finance professionals and many corporate finance executives...
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DIRK 2013: IROs as chief dissent officers
This year the 16th annual DIRK conference moved over from its usual spot at the Marriott to the Westin Grand Frankfurt. Following...
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Active response to shareholder activism
The growing activism of shareholders across the globe, along with a number of high-profile revolts, is prompting many companies to...
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Managing shareholder expectations: 97 percent of IROs do it
Almost all IR departments work to manage shareholder expectations, according to new research from NIRI, with 80 percent looking to...
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KPMG and Makinson Cowell talk IR deals
Despite still waiting for regulatory consent, KPMG’s acquisition of London-based IR firm Makinson Cowell is already having an...
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KPMG buys investor relations specialist Makinson Cowell
KPMG has snapped up one of the UK’s best-known investor relations firms, Makinson Cowell, whose client list includes market caps...
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