September 23, 2009 – 10:22 am
The underlying premise of investor relations is simple: to the extent you can give investors a clear picture of what your company’s future earnings prospects are, the better they will be able to accurately assess the value of your firm and its stoc…
September 17, 2009 – 8:30 am
Earlier this week the luncheon topic for the NIRI Houston chapter was “Dark Pools”. This is a subject that has received much press lately, most of it with ominous overtones to accompany the rather sinister name, so I went with much anticipati…
August 17, 2009 – 3:10 pm
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) Southwest Regional Conference in San Antonio. I’m on record as having said this before, but I think it bears repeating: I believe that the Southwest Regiona…
The subject of issuing earnings guidance is one for constant hand wringing by companies, analysts, commentators and even the National Investor Relations Institute. Companies hate it, because their stock gets hammered if they miss their guidance by …
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By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs, Investor Relations
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Also tagged business wire, Business Wire Events, Business Wire New York, disclosure, disclosure experts, IR, IR event, IR Magazine, IR strategies, notice-and-access
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I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that this financial crisis was totally avoidable.
No, not the popping of the Greenspan debt bubble — that was inevitable — but the slamming of the stock market in its wake. This recession and destruction of financial firms was certainly probable – if not likely [...]
March 23, 2009 – 12:49 pm
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By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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February 6, 2009 – 11:39 am
…it is amusing to us that Mr. Dominic Jones seems to become more and more unhinged as we, as is our right, continually highlight and crystallize the many valid benefits of disclosure via our simultaneous news distribution platform.


By Tom Becktold, SVP Marketing, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs, Investor Relations
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Also tagged business wire, disclosure, ethics, notice-and-access, Press Release Tips, reg fd, respectful dialogue, SEC, transparency, web-based disclosure, XBRL
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February 6, 2009 – 3:57 am
BUSINESS Wire, the press release distribution service owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A, NYSE:BKR.B), has launched a PR assault designed to squash growing interest from investor relations customers in low-cost notice-and-access…
By Dominic Jones
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Posted in Industry Blogs, Investor Relations
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Also tagged berkshire hathaway, business, business wire, earnings, news, notice-and-access, Online Investor Relations, releases, SEC, XBRL
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February 5, 2009 – 4:27 pm
“We would very much like to see the tables included as part of a release,” said Rick Stine, senior editor, Americas, Dow Jones News Services. 
