Reporting Archive

When it comes to corporate reporting, the old adage is that more disclosure isn’t necessarily better disclosure. While many companies’ annual reports are growing to include expanded ESG information, Estée Lauder has enabled readers to download their own customized report. The ‘Build your own report’ feature is the latest in a string of innovations the Estée Lauder reporting and communications teams has launched in the last two years. Three years ago...

For the first time, in it's recent year-end webcast, AstraZeneca embedded video to help bring the story to life When pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca was preparing its year-end webcast – broadcast from Shanghai and focused on China and emerging markets, which are not only both big growth a...

Politics, growth concerns and rising rates have been some of the key drivers of markets this year, and they are likely to play another starring role in the next 12 months, creating both risks and opportunities for investors. This is according to Robert-Jan van der Mark, co-manager of the Kames Diversified Growth Fund, who notes that between Brexit, trade wars and labor market concerns there are several uncertainties for investors to navigate over the coming months....

Just half (51 percent) of the 100 largest companies in India provide sustainability reports that contain internationally recognized benchmarks such as Global Reporting Initiative standards, according to the latest India Disclosure Index from FTI Consulting.  The reporting of ESG risks by Indian firms lags significantly behind the wider ASEAN region, adds FTI ...