Case studiesGlobal IPO market sees historic boom in third quarter Oct 22, 2020Tim HumanDespite the rising number of Covid-19 cases around the world, the global IPO market hit historic levels in the third quarter as...Read more
Small capUK regulator gives green light to medical cannabis listings Sep 21, 2020Tim HumanThe UK’s financial regulator has said medical cannabis companies based in the UK will be cleared to list on the London Stock Exchange...Read more
CareersRocket Companies appoints Jason McGruder as vice president of investor relations Sep 14, 2020Tim HumanRocket Companies, which owns the Rocket Mortgage and Quicken Loans brands, has named experienced IR professional Jason McGruder as its...Read more
Buy sideThe week in investor relations: Divestments over lobbying and unusual IPOs Sep 04, 2020Tim Human– Storebrand, the Nordic investment manager with more than $90 bn in assets, divested from mining and energy companies over their...Read more
CareersFisker appoints former Wolfe analyst Dan Galves as vice president of investor relations Sep 03, 2020Tim HumanUS electric carmaker Fisker has appointed former sell-side analyst Dan Galves as its new vice president of investor relations. Galves...Read more
Buy sideThe week in investor relations: ESG flows, US-China tension and stock splits Aug 13, 2020Tim Human- Sustainable investment funds continued to see strong inflows during the second quarter of the year, according to the Financial...Read more
Small capA look at SPACs: From the 90s to Covid-19 Aug 11, 2020Devin SullivanFor many executives, going public signals to the world that your business has grown and is now ready for the bright lights of a...Read more
Shareholder targeting & IDSpac IPOs hit record level Aug 10, 2020Tim HumanSpecial purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) are truly having their moment. By early August, the number of Spac IPOs so far in 2020...Read more
Small capIR teams adapt and innovate in face of Covid-19 pandemic Jul 22, 2020Jeffrey GoldbergerIn my more than 25 years as an investor relations professional – having survived the dotcom bust, 2008 recession and 9/11 – I thought...Read more
Shareholder targeting & IDThe week in investor relations: Raising capital, conference cuts and diversity targets Jul 10, 2020Tim Human– US companies raised the most equity capital in any quarter on record between March and June, reported the Wall Street Journal...Read more