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The Investor Perception Study ‒ Europe 2014
- Comprehensive directory and analysis of the best-performing companies in Europe
- In-depth interviews with the best-performing IR practitioners on their success strategies
- Verbatim comments from analysts and investors about the top ranked companies
- Rankings for 500 companies in a range of categories
- 128 pages filled with charts, infographics, photos and illustrations
- 700 buy-side and sell-side analysts and portfolio managers participated in surveys and interviews to identify the best current exponents of IR and to analyze their success and best practices.
For a brief sample, including information on the research methodology, respondent data and survey questionnaire, click here.
Benchmarking and peer analysis
In total 500 companies across a range of sectors and market caps have been ranked in this year’s Investor Perception Study. For each company there is a points breakdown for the following categories:
- Best investor relations officer
- Best IR by a CFO
- Best IR by a CEO
- Most progress in IR
- Best financial reporting
- Best use of technology
- Best investor meetings
- Best corporate governance
- Best sustainability practice
- Best in region
- Grand prix for best overall investor relations
The points breakdown has been compiled in the benchmarking datasheet, also available free to professional subscribers, allowing you to perform peer analysis by sector and market cap on each of the ranked companies. For more information, and to download the datasheet, click here.






