IR Leader
November 06, 2018

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Canadian RI Trends Report 2018

The 2018 Canadian Responsible Investment Trends Report reveals that responsible investment (RI) is continuing to experience rapid growth in Canada.

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Managing the Narrative: Investor Relations Officers and Corporate Disclosure

Although investor relations officers (IROs) play an important role in managing corporate communications with important stakeholders and in helping their companies achieve an appropriate valuation, the academic literature on investor relations is only in its early stages.

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SEC Intensifies Focus on Non-GAAP Metrics

While the number of comment letters the commission sends to filers has waned drastically, the proportion of letters focused on non-GAAP metrics has shot up.

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How to Deal with Employees in Times of Crisis

Balancing openness and objectivity can be difficult in trying situations.

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BlackRock Stakes Claim on 'Sustainable Investing' Revolution

Fink forecasts such ETF assets will rise from $25bn to over $400bn in a decade.

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ISS Mounts Pressure on Board Gender Diversity: Proposes New Policy for 2020

Intensifying the pressure on all male boards of directors, yesterday ISS announced a proposed new voting policy on board gender diversity in the U.S.

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Governance for the New Generation of Crisis Management

Several crisis incidents from the last couple of years, such as the #MeToo movement and Weinstein-style harassment claims, privacy class actions arising from data intrusions of high profile companies such as Facebook, and a management-upending data breach at Target, illustrate a common theme - the ever-changing nature of the organizational crisis and the rising pressure for companies to respond swiftly.

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Crisis Communications: When To Talk To The Media

There really is nothing quite like the energy of the swarm of media chasing a big crisis news story - there’s pushing and shoving, tripods and trucks and people hustling with cameras and microphones. It's a high pressure, rapid response situation that forces you to think about many different areas: social media, lawsuits, news media, stakeholders, message approval and more.

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