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Articles about quarterly reporting, earnings releases and earnings calls.

New stats: Scandinavian companies using Twitter for IR

New stats: Scandinavian companies using Twitter for IR

By Annica Strahner on December 9, 2010

SCULPTOR IR has just completed a major survey of 760 Scandinavian companies to learn how they are using Twitter for investor relations information, and to identify country differences and best practices at specific companies.

Posted in Online IR, Social Media | Tagged Denmark, Finland, nordic region, Norway, Quarterly Reporting, Sweden, Twitter

Research points to lack of level playing field in Europe

By David Brickell on November 23, 2010

A TEAM of German researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt have published a study that finds evidence to suggest that corporate executives are sharing material, non-public information in private earnings calls and conferences with select groups of invited analysts.

Posted in Disclosure, Issues, Online IR | Tagged Disclosure, Europe, Quarterly Reporting, regulation, regulation fd, webcasting

Bloomberg grabs NetApp’s earnings early, second case in a week

Bloomberg grabs NetApp’s earnings early, second case in a week

By Dominic Jones on November 18, 2010

NETAPP Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP) has become the second company in less than a week to have earnings information leaked from an unsecured area of its corporate website.

Posted in Issues, Online IR | Tagged Bloomberg, Disclosure, Disclosure leaks, Quarterly Reporting, security breaches

10 IR Twitter accounts revisited: honeymoon is over

10 IR Twitter accounts revisited: honeymoon is over

By Dominic Jones on November 17, 2010

WHAT a difference a quarter makes! Back in August we showcased 10 companies that used Twitter to distribute information about their Q2 earnings announcements, so we thought we would check in to see how they’re doing this quarter.

Posted in Online IR, Social Media | Tagged live tweeting, Quarterly Reporting, Twitter

Step by step: how to do an advisory earnings release

By Dominic Jones on September 21, 2010

WITH the third-quarter earnings season fast approaching now is the time to begin planning an advisory release process for your next earnings announcement.

Posted in Issues, Online IR | Tagged Quarterly Reporting, regulation fd, Web Disclosure

Companies shifting IR tactics to be more social, transparent

Companies shifting IR tactics to be more social, transparent

By Ezra Marbach on August 26, 2010

AS EARNINGS season comes to a close it’s become increasingly apparent that public companies are focusing more heavily on their investor relations (“IR”) efforts. What explains this phenomenon?

Posted in Best Practice, Social Media | Tagged Quarterly Reporting

HP, CME Group, Ford adopt StockTwits as an official IR channel

HP, CME Group, Ford adopt StockTwits as an official IR channel

By Dominic Jones on August 19, 2010

STOCKTWITS, the growing investor and trader microblogging service, has introduced a new investor relations service that enables companies to provide verified information and better engage with their online investor audiences.

Posted in Online IR, Social Media | Tagged Quarterly Reporting, StockTwits, Web Disclosure

41% of heavily traded US-listed international firms shun PR wires

41% of heavily traded US-listed international firms shun PR wires

By Dominic Jones on August 17, 2010

MORE than four in ten of the most actively traded US-listed international companies – including well-known firms like Alcatel-Lucent, Vodafone, Barclays and Petrobras – are not using paid PR wires to distribute their earnings releases and other disclosure information.

Posted in Issues, Online IR | Tagged Quarterly Reporting, regulation fd, SEC filings, Web Disclosure

Does SlideShare Pro make sense for investor relations?

Does SlideShare Pro make sense for investor relations?

By Dominic Jones on August 16, 2010

SLIDESHARE, best known as a presentation sharing service, has launched three new paid accounts with features that may appeal to investor relations departments looking for ways to spread their stories online and improve the user experience of their IR websites.

Posted in Online IR, Social Media | Tagged Content Sharing, Presentations, Quarterly Reporting, slideshare

How hedge funds analyze your earnings calls

How hedge funds analyze your earnings calls

By Dominic Jones on August 13, 2010

NEWS this week from the Wall Street Journal that academics have found key language markers of executive deception on earnings calls won’t come as a surprise to some of the world’s biggest hedge funds.

Posted in Communications, Disclosure | Tagged business, deception, Quarterly Reporting

How to fix the 80-second disclosure gap

How to fix the 80-second disclosure gap

By Dominic Jones on August 4, 2010

NOW that we’ve shown that PR wire services can’t guarantee simultaneous access to disclosure information for all investors, let’s look at why it matters and what you can do to treat all shareholders fairly.

Posted in Disclosure, Issues, Online IR | Tagged Investor Relations, investor relations website, latency, pr wires, Quarterly Reporting, regulation fd, securities and exchange commission

Most US investors get PR wire releases 80 seconds after Wall Street

Most US investors get PR wire releases 80 seconds after Wall Street

By Dominic Jones on August 3, 2010

A SIMPLE analysis of 100 company news releases shows that the average delay between when PR wire services release the information to Wall Street and when most non-professional investors actually have access to it on Yahoo! Finance is just over 83 seconds.

Posted in Disclosure, Issues, Online IR | Tagged business, latency, pr wires, Quarterly Reporting, regulation fd, securities and exchange commission

Nokia cuts PR wire earnings release to 41 words

By Dominic Jones on July 26, 2010

NOKIA Corporation (NYSE: NOK) last week became the latest company to use the advisory news release process that IR Web Report has long urged companies to adopt for disclosure information.

Posted in Issues, Online IR | Tagged Quarterly Reporting, reg fd, regulation fd, Web Disclosure

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