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Andrew Holt
Investors should look to Asia, says fund manager
Investors should be looking to Asia, says the CEO of Geneva-based Quaero Capital, Jean Keller. ‘Investors generally have not yet realized the scale of the phenomenon, but it is now time to give...Read more
Garnet Roach
Research: Site visits most valuable, says investment community
Site visits have topped roadshows and even informal meetings in a new report from IR Magazine asking members of the investment community to name their preferred meeting types. Click here for...Read more
Andrew Holt
Global AUM shows strong growth
Global asset managers last year experienced their best performance since 2010, according to new report The Hidden Pressures on Asset Managers published by London-based Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The report shows that...Read more

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Candice de Monts-Petit
Warsaw exchange CFO discusses listings and expansion plans
Warsaw Stock Exchange CFO Jacek Fotek spoke to IR Magazine about listings, Mifid II and the exchange’s development plans How was the listing activity at the Warsaw Stock Exchange last year?...Read more
Candice de Monts-Petit
Good IR matters: Here’s why
Almost nine out of 10 members of the investor community will assign a sizeable premium to the share price of companies with a well-run IR program – and an even bigger discount to...Read more
Ben Ashwell
Award-winning IR: creating an IR playbook
In 2014 Blackbaud’s management team decided to in-source its IR function, having previously used an IR agency. The brand wasn’t well known on Wall Street, with only two analysts covering it and a...Read more
Andrew Holt
Quarter of IR heads report to CEOs, research finds
One quarter of IR heads report to the CEO at their company, while 62 percent report to the CFO, according to the IR Magazine Research Report: IR Resources . Reporting structures vary with...Read more

Activism

Staff Writers
A spotlight on activism: Former Rolls-Royce IR director discusses ValueAct experience
In 2014, US hedge fund firm ValueAct Capital set its sights on Rolls-Royce, later becoming the first activist investor to secure a seat on the board of a FTSE 100 company, after building...Read more
Garnet Roach
Verizon retiree shareholders push for executive pay changes
The Association of BellTel Retirees has put forward two pay-related proposals for votes at Verizon’s annual meeting on May 3. The first is aimed at beefing up the company’s provisions for clawing back...Read more
Staff Writers
Spotting the signs of a potential activist threat
Josh Black, editor-in-chief of Activist Insight, shares his insights into how IROs can identify a potential threat , the initial steps they should take to minimize disruption and the preventive measures companies...Read more
Ben Maiden
HomeStreet secures court win in proxy tussle
US financial services firm HomeStreet has won court backing in its efforts to stop a hedge fund firm putting its own director candidates on the ballot ahead of HomeStreet’s AGM next month. Roaring...Read more

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