We don’t need PR wires for Reg. FD
By Dominic Jones
PROPONENTS of changing the information distribution requirements of Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg. FD) say the world is ready to receive disclosures direct via companies’ websites rather than via intermediaries like news release distributors.
March 27, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 
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Noteworthy list #17
Notable excerpts and links to articles and reports we’ve found worthwhile reading. Though we try to avoid them, some links may be intercepted by ads or may require free log-ins. Please don’t blame us for this.
March 26, 2007 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
Canada world’s insider trading capital, study
HEY, everyone has to be good at something, right? Here at IR Web Report, we’re good at snide remarks about regulators and investor relations practices.
March 22, 2007 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
An aroma of ostrich at Starbucks
COFFEE giant Starbucks needs to figure out a strategy for dealing with the bad press the company has been getting lately over its dispute with Ethiopian farmers before the criticism undermines the company’s brand image.
March 22, 2007 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
Did Google Finance just get big?
GOOGLE Finance, the investing website that has yet to make a real impact in the year since it was launched, has just gotten a major boost with an important change to Google’s main search results pages.
March 21, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 2 Comments »
Gary Ng: Lenovo
Lenovo has appointment Gary Ng as vice president of Investor Relations, reporting to chief financial officer Mary Ma.
March 21, 2007 | Posted in IR People | No Comments »
Starbucks misses opportunity to truly engage
IN LIGHT of the e-proxy process that will be available to companies next proxy season, it’s interesting to watch how U.S. companies are handling their annual meetings on their websites this year.
March 20, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | No Comments »
Transcripts a sign of transparency
WHY don’t more companies provide transcripts of their earnings conference calls and investor presentations on their websites?
Of the 525 large-cap companies whose websites we review, only 12% are currently providing transcripts of their earnings calls on their investor relations websites.
March 19, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 4 Comments »
Sun IR should now practice what CEO preaches
By Dominic Jones
LIKE many in the investor relations community, I’ve been following and commenting on the public discussion between Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about Regulation FD and corporate website disclosures.
March 17, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 1 Comment »
Google Trendalyzer great for finance & spreadsheets
By Dominic Jones
GOOGLE INC. has acquired software that has enormous potential to help investors of all types make sense of large volumes of financial and stock market data.
March 17, 2007 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | No Comments »