Tag Archives: IR websites

Weekly roundup: highlights from around the web

This is a weekly feature at IR Web Report highlighting articles and commentaries of interest to our readers. Schroders Analyst Andrew Lynch talks with IR Magazine about IR web technologies New Organization Is Large Step to Combined Financial & CSR Reports The International Integrated Reporting Committee, or IIRC, is tasking itself with creating a globally [...]

Make Your Financials Easier to Understand

In my opinion, most companies do a lousy job presenting their financials on their websites. It’s not that the information is not there; it’s just that companies don’t make it easy for investors to work with the data. I find this surprising giv…

US investor relations services giants embrace web disclosure

THOMSON REUTERS and Nasdaq OMX, the two US investor relations services giants, are set to launch new one-stop web disclosure tools that give companies greater choice and direct control over how they meet their regulatory obligations and communicate with investors online. The moves, which are a logical response to new web technologies, regulatory changes, and [...]

Reuters’ conflicted reporting on Google’s earnings release practices

REUTERS, the news division of information services giant Thomson Reuters, has published an ill-informed, inaccurate and one-sided article about Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) announcement that it will use its website rather than paid PR wires to distribute its financial results. I predicted this would happen in the post I wrote immediately after Google made its [...]

Come on IR website vendors, put some push in your feeds

What’s with the IR website vendors and always being the last ones to the technology party?
I’ve just finished reviewing the web feed implementations of all of the IR website vendors — from Thomson Reuters to Shareholder.com to Investi…

Learning from European IR Websites

First, a brief announcement: registration is now open for my seminar, “Fundamentals of Investor Relations” to be held February 24th at The Houstonian Hotel. If you are interested in attending, simply go to my web site www.palizzapartners.com, click…

Getting Useful IR Data for Free

Occasionally, while doing research on the web for something I’m working on, I will run across something that I didn’t know about, pause, and think, “Huh, I wonder if I’m the only one who hasn’t known about this until now?” Such was the c…

BGC proves notice-and-access releases work

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a small-cap inter-dealer broker of financial instruments, yesterday announced its earnings using the notice-and-access news release method we have been advocating for several years.
Despite heated hand-waving by one b…

XBRL – Part Deux

Much to my surprise, my recent post about XBRL has generated more emails than any other post I’ve written.  People from London and Washington D. C. have offered to help me see the error of my ways, so I’ve decided to continue to try and see the l…

NYSE to change policy on websites for disclosure

The New York Stock Exchange is set to change its antiquated “timely alert policy” to bring it in line with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) guidance for using corporate websites to satisfy Regulation FD.