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No changes please, we're PR Newswire's Disclosure Advisory Board

By Dominic Jones on August 21, 2008

PR NEWSWIRE has trotted out its Disclosure Advisory Board (DAB) to say that they do not see companies changing their disclosure practices any time soon in response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent guidance for company websites. They have issued a statement that basically calls for companies to continue to use the [...]

Posted in Articles, Disclosure, Investor Relations | Tagged corporate communications, credibility, disclosure practices, genesis inc, goldman sachs, individual investors, Internet, Lou Thompson, Mark Hynes, new york stock exchange, notice-and-access, pr newswire, rss, SEC, securities and exchange commission

SEC greenlights "notice-and-access" news releases

By Dominic Jones on August 8, 2008

THE US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new guidance for company websites gives investor relations departments an opportunity to cut their disclosure costs and boost traffic to their websites by using “notice-and-access” news releases for Regulation FD. Although the SEC’s guidance goes so far as to say that “some companies” may not need to use [...]

Posted in Articles, Disclosure, Investor Relations | Tagged disclosure practices, earnings, EDGAR, feeds, hedge funds, Internet, investor relations website, ir departments, national investor relations institute, news releases, NIRI, notice-and-access, nyse, rss, SEC, securities and exchange commission, shareholder.com, technology, Thomson Reuters, Twitter, us sec

NIRI's earnings guidance survey makes no sense

By Dominic Jones on May 30, 2008

I HAVE just updated my post from earlier this week about the disconnect between the guidance practices of public companies and the opinions of investment analysts and portfolio managers about what constitutes best practice. IR Magazine and the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) say I am wrong to say IROs are more focused on short-term [...]

Posted in Articles, Disclosure, Investor Relations | Tagged disclosure practices, earnings, earnings guidance, national investor relations institute, NIRI

History made in Japan

By Dominic Jones on May 29, 2008

WE “TRAVEL” to Japan regularly as part of our research of how companies around the world are using the web to communicate with their investors. When we first started going there, standards of online IR communication were exceptionally poor. Except for a couple of firms like NTT DoCoMo and Sony, the country’s blue chips as [...]

Posted in Articles, Corporate Governance, Disclosure, Investor Relations | Tagged disclosure practices, international investors, investor relations website, ir communications, japan inc, retail investor, reuters, XBRL

Is there a disclosure issue here?

By Dominic Jones on April 4, 2008

TAKE a look at these news releases put out this week by two New York Stock Exchange-listed companies about awards they’ve received for their investor relations websites and their disclosure practices. The first is from Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligents SA, the airline firm listed on the NYSE under the symbol GOL. SAO PAULO, Brazil, April [...]

Posted in Articles, Communications, Corporate Governance, Disclosure, Investor Relations | Tagged Bloomberg, disclosure practices, finance, financial communications, management, new york stock exchange, news releases, SEC, yahoo

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