People
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Mentors and sponsors: Building female-leadership pipelines
Last year marked rise in female CFO numbers in the US, even as women held fewer top IR positions, IR Intel research shows
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The broadening remit of the IRO: Increasing prominence of AI, corporate communications and ESG in IR
IROs are increasingly extending their influence into corporate communications, ESG, corporate strategy and finance
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The CFO: Hubert Lafeuille on IR at Saudi Arabia’s largest drilling contractor
Arabian Drilling CFO talks setting up an IR function from scratch, leading the firm’s IPO and meeting investor expectations
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Women in IR: Why cracks in the IR glass ceiling are disappearing
IR Magazine research finds fewer women in senior roles and 70 percent of heads of IR are men.
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Global IR Salary & Careers Report
How much are IROs paid? Where in the world can heads of IR earn the most money? How balanced is the profession in terms of gender?
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People moves: New IR chief at Royal Dutch Shell as Tjerk Huysinga departs
Also new IROs at American Healthcare REIT and InflaRx
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Investor relations as internal think tank: Inside IR at Brazil’s Nubank
IR chief at Brazilian disruptor talks about covering the firm’s IPO, the bank’s targeting efforts and his plans to expand the IR sphere of influence
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How to boost your IR salary and measure your IR success: The Ticker 146
In the latest episode of The Ticker podcast, we talk everything careers
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IR triumphs of 2023: What it takes to win an IR Magazine Award – The Ticker 145
Some of the best moments of 2023 from IR Magazine Awards ceremonies across the globe, and a look at ESG priorities in 2024
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What Gen Z really wants from IR careers, plus how to talk demergers and retail investing with your shareholders: Ticker 141
In the latest episode of The Ticker podcast, IR Magazine reporter Noemi Distefano speaks to Francesco Tambini, IR practitioner and ESG analyst at Switzerland-based fintech company Leonteq. As a Gen Z IRO, Tambini talks career expectations and how the skills needed to perform the IR role today are changing, and delves into what the next […]
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Highlights from CIRI, NIRI and AIRA 2023: Ticker 139
In the latest episode of The Ticker podcast, IR Magazine reporter Noemi Distefano, senior reporter Tim Human and editor-in-chief James Beech catch-up around the mic to discuss key highlights from two major IR annual conferences which took place in the past month: CIRI 2023 and NIRI 2023. As CIRI’s annual conference took place in-person in […]
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Naveen Chopra of Paramount on time horizons, decision-making and his rise to the top
Naveen Chopra has held the role of executive vice president and CFO at Paramount Global since August 2020. He joined the business from KQED, a broadcast media production and distribution firm, where he was also member of the board. Before KQED, Chopra covered a variety of C-suite roles at companies including Amazon, Vonage and TiVo. Your […]
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The five functions of investor relations
In a research project carried out by Universtät Leipzig and supported by German IR association DIRK and the IR Club, Kristin Köhler explores how IR has become institutionalized as a management practice in capital market-oriented companies and as a profession in Germany. She interviewed a total of 80 IR managers at German companies and other capital market players. The following is a summary of her findings.
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Seven questions to expect in an IR interview
What IR recruiters want to know about you and how to best prepare for an interview
