IR Leader
December 17, 2024

Are You Looking For a New Job or to Hire Someone?

Are you looking for a new job opportunity?
Companies are planning for the year ahead and we are seeing an increase in job listings. Currently, we have three positions – a Vice President of Investor Relations (BC); a Vice President of Investor Relations (Calgary); and an Investor Relations Communications Associate (Toronto). These listings are accessible by visiting CIRI's Career Hub.

Are you looking to hire someone for your company or for a client? 

CIRI offers an effective way to reach qualified targets through Job Listings. Get in front of IROs who may be looking for new challenges by posting your job opportunity with us. Members may submit a job listing free of charge. Non-members may submit a job listing for only $150+HST. Click here to sign in and submit a job listing.

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Managing regulatory compliance through EDGAR filings (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) can be challenging, but doing it well is crucial to your company's success. Handling your EDGAR filings correctly builds investor trust and confidence, which strengthens your company's reputation and boosts shareholder value. It also ensures compliance with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) regulations. Here's a quick guide to help you navigate through the key points of EDGAR filings, informed by Newsfile's experts.

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Canadian Mandatory Climate Disclosure Rules in the Forecast

Several important developments relating to mandatory climate-related disclosures at home and abroad occurred in 2024. However, questions remain regarding the timeline and content of the mandatory climate-related disclosure regime for Canadian public companies.

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Canadian Securities Regulators Publish Summary of 2024 Systemic Risk Survey Results

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a summary of the results from its third annual systemic risk survey. The results of this survey provide the CSA with important information on market participants’ views about the stability of the Canadian financial system.

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Climate Disclosure on the Rise

Amid the backdrop of evolving climate change trends and developments in Canada and worldwide, we decided it was an opportune time to survey the climate disclosure practice of 220 of Canada’s largest public companies.

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