Free XBRL Webinar Set for September 13
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s chief information officer Corey Booth will participate in a free webinar on XBRL being presented by BusinessWire.
The event will focus on the theme: “XBRL: Improving Visibility in Today’s Equity Markets and Why It Matters.”
August 21, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News, Online Investor Relations | 
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News Digest for August 21, 2006
Here are links to 8 articles… Delisting stocks hurts investors | A Look Forward to the High-Definition Web | Banner Year for Majority Elections | For some, public-to-private move may be permanent | Netherlands is New Stomping Ground for Hedge Funds | Moody’s Cites Effects of New Pension Law | Activist Shareholders Flex Their Muscles | XML for business reporting gains momentum
August 21, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
Don’t Be a Sitting Duck for Activist Investors
Note: Updated Sept. 8, 2006 to add preliminary voting results from Heinz.
By Dominic Jones
August 20, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News, Online Investor Relations | No Comments »
Who should control your corporate website? None of the above.
PR BLOGGER Neville Hobson has a post today about the continuing battle between corporate IT departments and communications departments for control over companies’ web-based communications — see Communication and IT: Still an uneasy alliance.
August 19, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
News Digest For August 18, 2006
Here are links to 5 articles… Activist Investors Have Changed Landscape | Setting Up a Takeover Defense Website | 10 Things You Should Be Monitoring | In-Flight Internet Didn’t Fly | Keeping Annual Reports Simple
August 18, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
John Egan: Assurant, Inc.
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, has named John Egan, 44, vice president, investor relations effective September 8, 2006.
August 17, 2006 | Posted in IR People | No Comments »
John Egan: Assurant, Inc.
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, has named John Egan, 44, vice president, investor relations effective September 8, 2006.
August 17, 2006 | Posted in IR People | No Comments »
Why Unmarked PDFs Are a Pain in the Neck
By Dominic Jones
Over the years of reviewing thousands of investor relations websites I’ve developed a strange condition. There’s a pronounced tick in my neck that forces my chin to jab down to the left like a chicken pecking at corn.
August 17, 2006 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | No Comments »
News Digest for August 17, 2006
Here are links to 7 stories…
Heinz Board May Get Dissident Investors
A group of dissident investors may have enough votes to put one or two of its nominees on the H.J. Heinz Co. board, but did not win support for all five of its candidates, according to preliminary voting results, a Heinz spokesman said Wednesday.
August 17, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
CIRI Presents Webinar on IR Websites
The Canadian Investor Relations Institute will run a repeat of one of the most popular sessions from its recent annual conference.
From the session description:
August 16, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »