ESGSustainability on the chopping block as economic squeeze bites, finds Gartner survey Jul 26, 2022Garnet RoachAs companies grapple with a ‘triple squeeze’ on finances, CEOs and CFOs say investment in M&A and sustainability will be the first...Read more
Case studiesCanadian Pacific, CN, Aecon and Hudbay Minerals gain most nominations for IR Magazine Awards – Canada 2022 Apr 27, 2022Tim HumanCanadian Pacific Railway is the current frontrunner for the IR Magazine Awards – Canada 2022 after picking up nine nominations,...Read more
CareersGary LaBranche steps down as president and CEO of NIRI Mar 18, 2022Garnet RoachGary LaBranche is leaving NIRI after five years to take up a CEO position at an association elsewhere, IR Magazine can...Read more
CareersThe changing career path of CFOs and what it means for investor relations Mar 17, 2022Tim HumanSome senior public company roles are shifting from a linear to non-linear career path, a fact that can help IR professionals move into...Read more
Case studiesApple under pressure over CEO Tim Cook’s near $100 mn pay package Feb 18, 2022Tim HumanA major proxy advisory firm has called on Apple shareholders to vote against CEO Tim Cook’s near $100 mn pay package, setting up a...Read more
CareersHow many CEOs have an IR background? More than you think, says executive search consultant Feb 16, 2022Tim HumanOver the last 10 years, an increasing number of IR professionals have made the step up to CFO roles. It’s a sign of the growing...Read more
Corporate accessSenior management IR days stabilize following Covid-driven drop Feb 14, 2022Garnet RoachSenior managers spent a global average of 39 days on IR in 2021 – a figure that is largely in line with 2020 and which IR Magazine...Read more
Technology & Social MediaCEOs name cyber-risk as top threat in 2022, according to PwC survey Jan 27, 2022Tim HumanCEOs view cyber-attacks as the biggest threat to companies over the next 12 months, according to new research from PwC. In the firm’s...Read more
Case studiesChief Executives for Corporate Purpose and the value of going beyond profit: Ticker 127 Oct 20, 2021Jeff CossetteThe way companies are valued in capital markets appears to be undergoing a fundamental shift. There’s growing consensus that business...Read more
Technology & Social MediaThe week in investor relations: Paying hackers, shareholder resolutions and loans on stock for Alibaba founders Jul 02, 2021Garnet Roach– A majority (62 percent) of US-based CFOs responding to a recent CNBC survey said Colonial Pipeline had ‘no choice but to pay the...Read more