Why Is ModernIRs Technology Relevant In Todays IR World?
Investor relations is changing, but you don’t have to take our word for it: “IR executives need to learn all they can about the quantitative stock selection and electronic trading processes, so they can explain to management…why the company’s stock is behaving differently from the way it has before.” Lou Thompson, former CEO of NIRI “The market structure we’ve ended up with is great for trading, but it’s not great for investing.” Duncan Niederauer, NYSE President “If you think the last couple of years of market structure shifts have been hard to keep up with, in the words of Bachman, Turner, Overdrive, “‘You ain’t seen nothin’ yet.'” Robert Hegarty, Managing Director, TowerGroup “After years of increasing demands for more transparency about corporate results and practices — most of which have been met — there remains a fundamental disconnect in shareholder relations: many investors are simply anonymous.” CFO Magazine “If your investor relations department continues to practice in a t