New skills for investor relations now available

As the IR profession continues to evolve, so too do the key skills and attributes needed to become a successful professional in the capital markets. Whether due to the growing responsibilities shouldered by leading IROs, the continued emphasis on ESG and other non-financial factors or the growing role of technology and AI, the skillset required to be an IR success is constantly changing.

 

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This latest IR Magazine research report on IR skills unveils the expertise considered most critical and the key trends that are driving the need for new competencies. Based on responses to our annual global survey, the results reveal a dual focus on the core skills of financial literacy and communications, as well as emerging disciplines such as data analysis, ESG and AI.

It contains a detailed breakdown of how satisfied IROs are with their own skillsets, the skills they consider most critical for success over the next three years and where they see any gaps between the competencies they have and the skills that may be required of them.

 

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Upcoming events

  • Workshop – Capital allocation: Bridging strategy, communication and investor confidence
    Wednesday, September 17, 2025

    Workshop – Capital allocation: Bridging strategy, communication and investor confidence

    Key principles of effective communication on capital allocation Develop and communicate your capital allocation strategy in today’s environment Capital allocation is at the core of value creation and a key component of your equity story. An effective and well-communicated capital allocation strategy provides investors with conviction around your ability to…

    Zurich, Switzerland
  • Forum – AI & Technology
    Wednesday, November 12, 2025

    Forum – AI & Technology

    About the event As more investors and corporate communication teams embrace AI, machine learning and emerging technologies to inform their decision-making, investor relations professionals are facing a pivotal moment: adapt and lead, or risk falling behind. At this fast-moving stage of adoption, IR teams are asking important questions regarding implementation,…

    New York, US
  • Forum & Awards – South East Asia
    Tuesday, December 02, 2025

    Forum & Awards – South East Asia

    Seizing opportunity in shifting markets For the past three decades, IR Impact has honored excellence in investor relations around the world and in 2025, we continue to recognize and help further IR best practice. We will be joined by senior IR professionals from across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand for…

    Singapore

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