Blogs
Blogs and opinion pieces from the IR Society and its members
Blogs 4 April, 2017
Poacher turned gamekeeper – from City role to in-house IRO
Echoing market changes of recent years, Alexandra Hockenhull describes her personal City evolution from fund management to becoming an IRO.
Blogs 4 April, 2017
Thirty years on – the IR profession’s ‘Big Bang’ revolution
Reg Hoare looks back at the radical changes to financial market structures and regulation which were introduced in the 1986 ‘Big Bang’. He spells out their significance and their lessons for today’s new changes.
Blogs 29 March, 2017
Quarterly reporting – the argument against
The debate between investors and companies about the merits of quarterly reporting remains intense. Phil Corbett is opposed.
Blogs 27 March, 2017
New York – if IROs make it there, they’ll make it anywhere
Which institutions should you visit in New York? How should you manage your schedule? Where should you stay? Top tips from IROs themselves on how to manage a New York roadshow are reported by Charlie Hamlyn.