Don’t have time to read all the longer features in your new copy of IR Magazine? Or simply want to listen to the latest in IR trends? A selection of features from each print magazine are chosen to be made available as audio articles – so if you’re a subscriber, simply click on the article below and look for the SoundCloud file. You can then stream or download the article of your choice.
COVER STORY
In the driving seat
Lynn Antipas Tyson joined Ford at the end of 2017 and was quickly thrown into a dynamic environment and a busy IR calendar. Ben Ashwell reports.
CAREERS SPECIAL
Stepping up
Continuous professional development is essential for keeping up to speed with the skills IROs need in a fast-changing market environment, finds Andrew Holt.
The sell side advantage
New research suggests former analysts bring improved relationships with the Street. Ben Ashwell investigates the pros and cons of hiring former analyst.
Knowing your worth and negotiating compensation
Smooch Repovich Reynolds explains how positioning your skills correctly, doing your research and being savvy in negotiations can get you the compensation you deserve.
REGIONAL FOCUS: NORTH AMERICA
The democracy deficit
Ian Williams uncovers the negative impact of non-voting shares on shareholders and the companies they invest in.
REGIONAL FOCUS: EUROPE
The Russians are coming (to IR)!
November’s listing of EN+ on the London Stock Exchange marked the first big London IPO by a Russian company since the 2014 annexation of Crimea. Are we entering a new era of Russian IR? asks Garnet Roach.
REGIONAL FOCUS: ASIA-PACIFIC
Making waves in Asia
Activism, Mifid II and award-winning IR formed the agenda at IR Magazine’s Asian conferences. Laurie Havelock reports.
ESG
Putting the S in ESG
The social elements of ESG are often lumped in with environmental and governance issues – but, as Garnet Roach finds, investors are increasingly seeking information on the social element as a stand-alone matter.
CONFERENCES
Day of the Mifids
Global IR Forum: All roads lead to European regulation at two-day event in Paris. Garnet Roach reports.
