Research report: the pros and cons of cross-border shareholders

Companies are increasingly looking outside of their domestic financial markets for investors in order to diversify their shareholder base but…

what prompts companies to do so? 
How has this trend progressed in recent years? 
And what will companies’ shareholdings look like in the future?

These are just some of the questions posed by our latest survey into cross-border investing, as part of our Global IR Survey. We asked a range of respondents about the nature, practice and inclination of their companies in relation to attracting foreign and domestic investment. These responses form the basis of the report, which provides . . .

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