‘Nothing replaces the ability to talk to management’: Buy-side view on artificial intelligence as a stakeholder
Artificial intelligence (AI) will free up investor relations to focus on the relationship-building that makes the IR role so...
Investor perspectives Archive
How companies use shareholder insights to drive engagement
It’s said that knowledge about your shareholder base is the cornerstone of IR activity. Understanding who your shareholders are...
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Sanjiv Tumkur of Rathbone Investment Management on virtual meetings, thematic evolutions and life post-Investec merger
Sanjiv Tumkur joined Rathbone Investment Management in 2016 as head of equity research, becoming head of equities in 2022. He is...
‘Like watching paint dry’: Buyback announcements slowest in years despite surprises from Snap, Bumble and Ferrari
Monitoring the market for share buybacks in 2023 has been likened to ‘watching paint dry’, as even the Q3 earnings season failed...
Building investor relationships by leveraging voting insights
Almost nine in 10 (86 percent) of investors in Europe would target investments based on a shareholder engagement score for each...
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IR function increasing and improving across Middle East, MEIRA finds
The investor relations function has favorably increased across the Middle East, with more organizations paying attention to its...
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Exclusive: The ESG and executive pay issue dividing the world’s largest investors
Little more than half of the world’s largest investors expect companies to incorporate ESG criteria into their executive pay...
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Just one in five investors now expect hard landing for economy, reports Bank of America
Investors have grown more confident that the global economy will avoid a recession next year despite signs of stalling growth...
Redefining taboos in IR: Entain breaks the mold in gambling space
In this first episode of a new series, IR Magazine looks closely at how IR practices are conducted at some of the world’s most...
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ESG backlash fails to deter investors, research finds
The anti-ESG movement has failed in its bid to push asset managers away from responsible investment goals. None of the asset...
