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Climate action has received the biggest portion of public equity impact investment of all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), at...Read more
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FMR Investment Management UK is the London-based arm of Fidelity Investments, founded in Boston in 1946. With assets under management...Read more
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Demand for direct engagement between firms and investors is on the rise. Amid structural changes on the sell side, accelerated by...Read more
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Small-cap IROs faced a growing number of shareholder campaigns last year, according to the IR Magazine Shareholder Activism report ...Read more
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Disinformation attacks could pose a growing threat that investors and corporations may not be prepared to handle, a leading consultant...Read more
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A group of 251 long-term investors representing more than $6.4 tn in assets under management has urged issuers impacted by Covid-19 to...Read more
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The Chartered Governance Institute jointly with the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released updated guidance for companies...Read more
March 2020
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UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is asking British firms to delay publication of preliminary results for at least...Read more
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A Covid-19-triggered global recession is a top concern for American CFOs as they prepare for falling revenues and a drop in consumer...Read more
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The median pay for IR professionals around the world – both at the head of IR and IRO level – has remained unchanged since 2017,...Read more
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The SEC will allow companies to postpone their annual meetings, change the location or, in some cases, host a virtual shareholder...Read more
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Many issuers are putting a contingency plan into their proxy materials to allow them to host a virtual shareholder meeting if in-...Read more
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking to strengthen regulation on climate-risk reporting for premium-listed companies...Read more
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Around a quarter of FTSE All-Share companies were subject to shareholder discontent and appeared on the Investment Association’s (IA)...Read more
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The pay for North American IR professionals went up across the board in 2019, with a growing trend of stock provision for senior and...Read more
February 2020
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) regulator SGX RegCo is taking steps to improve public market transparency with the launch of a new...Read more
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Investors appear to interpret companies’ strong language on quarterly earnings calls as a positive sign for future earnings and sales...Read more
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Australian companies have experimented with a new digital voting platform this proxy season, with 561 annual general meetings using...Read more
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The number of organizations signed up to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has...Read more
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ExxonMobil’s board of directors has elected Stephen Littleton as vice president of investor relations and corporate secretary,...Read more
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A growing number of issuers and investors in the UK have reported a decline in the amount of research produced on small and mid-caps...Read more
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UK regulator the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has urged companies listed on the London Stock Exchange to increase the number of...Read more
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Last year a group of 88 investors with combined assets totaling $9.8 tn supported CDP’s Non-Disclosure Campaign (NDC) to call on...Read more
January 2020
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Two years on from the introduction of Mifid II, large and mega-cap companies’ IR budgets in Europe have been curtailed, while...Read more
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Issuers in Asia are more likely to seek settlements with activist investors than they were five years ago, due to activists’...Read more
