New research suggests former analysts bring more confidence to IR and improved relationships with the Street. IR Magazine explores whether the pros of hiring ex-analysts outweigh the consse
With analysts’ first-hand knowledge of the public markets, their contacts on the buy side and their experience of corporate access events, they can appear to be the perfect fit for a senior IR job. Recent research from three academics in North America suggests as much, finding that former-analyst IROs improve a company’s financial disclosures, analyst coverage, institutional investor holdings and stock liquidity.
The greatest incidence of ex-analysts being hired as IR professionals
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