IR implosion

The Thomson Corporation is, at least technically, Canadian. So it is, at least metrically, a 363 kilogram gorilla in the global market for IR services. And it keeps gaining mass. Most recently, at the end of September, the information and publishing empire acquired the investor relations division of Georgeson & Co in what was a surprising coup for its financial services business. The deal is one of many shaking the IR industry. Also this fall, Citigate's parent, Incepta, snapped up Dewe