Small capThe week in investor relations: Amazon running out of workers, the big risk to equities and small, private firms fear supply chain impact of SEC climate regulation Jun 24, 2022Garnet Roach– With human capital management an increasing focus among investors, a leaked internal memo showed that Amazon fears it could run out...Read more
Sell sideOpening bell: Myesha Lacy of Arcellx on the biotech’s IPO Jun 15, 2022Tim Human‘Why are you going public now?’ asked investors during biotech Arcellx’s IPO in early February this year. It was not a surprising...Read more
Sell sideJust 38 percent of GCC listings priced ‘successfully’, according to Iridium Advisors May 05, 2022Garnet RoachIn a finding pointing to how hard it is to see an IPO succeed over the longer term, Iridium Advisors says just 38 percent of IPOs...Read more
CareersFour questions with Starry’s new head of IR Apr 14, 2022Garnet RoachBen Barrett has been named as the new vice president and head of investor relations at Boston-based broadband provider Starry, which...Read more
Sell sideOpening bell: Trustpilot’s Derek Brown talks London IPO Apr 01, 2022Garnet RoachDid Brexit come into Trustpilot’s IPO plans at all? Not really, says Derek Brown, head of IR at the Copenhagen-founded company that...Read more
Buy sideThe week in investor relations: California to sue Tesla, ESG not a strategy and ‘US day to start in Seoul’ after new trading deal Feb 11, 2022Garnet Roach– According to Reuters , Tesla said the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing intends to file a lawsuit against the...Read more
Sell sideThe week in investor relations: Liquidity dries up, bankers’ money in the news and hedge funds look to Russia and Ukraine Feb 04, 2022Garnet Roach– ‘Liquidity has been a hallmark of the $51 tn US equities market,’ noted the Financial Times (paywall), ‘but over the past...Read more
Case studiesVår Energi IPO tests investor interest in Big Oil and Gas Jan 28, 2022James BeechThe level of investor interest in fossil fuel energy generation in the era of climate change and ESG may be revealed when a minority...Read more
Shareholder targeting & IDThe week in investor relations: Digital dollar ‘inevitable,’ mom and pop bail and Saudi Arabia crowned king of Middle East IPOs Jan 28, 2022Garnet Roach– The US is likely as little as a few years from a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to Bank of America, reported...Read more
Case studiesUAE approves first Spac framework for GCC region Jan 26, 2022Tim HumanThe UAE has approved the first special purpose acquisition company (Spac) regulatory framework for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...Read more