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Investor Relations

ICR XChange is not your average investor conference

Danielle Drolet January 13, 2012

Even in its 14th year, the ICR XChange conference is a unique offering from a financial communications firm, a forum where bankers and investors can interact with CEOs and senior leadership of both public and private companies.

The PR Week - January 13, 2012

January 13, 2012

Steve Barrett, Frank Washkuch, Danielle Drolet and Lindsay Stein discuss Edelman's newly created agency for Kellogg; Tony Blankley's death; updates on the California High-Speed Rail Authority account; the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show; and ICR XChange.

ConocoPhillips names IR VPs for spinoffs

Danielle Drolet January 12, 2012

NEW YORK: ConocoPhillips has appointed two investor relations VPs for the standalone energy companies it plans to spin off in the second quarter.

With shareholder activism up, robust IR more valuable in proxy wars, says panel

Danielle Drolet January 12, 2012

MIAMI: Shareholder activism is increasing the need for financial communications professionals to serve as advisers beyond investment, M&A, and legal issues, said Michael Fox, president of the corporate communications group at ICR.

AVT selects Barwicki Investor Relations

Brittaney Kiefer December 30, 2011

CORONA, CA: AVT Inc., a manufacturer of vending and other retail systems, has retained Barwicki Investor Relations to develop an IR program.

McGraw-Hill IR chief set to retire in 2012

Lindsay Stein December 30, 2011

NEW YORK: Donald Rubin, SVP of IR at the McGraw-Hill Companies for the last 52 years, will retire in the beginning of 2012.

Biotech company taps IRG to raise profile

Rose Gordon December 30, 2011

SAN DIEGO: OncoSec Medical, a biotechnology company, hired the Investor Relations Group (IRG) as its PR and IR agency.

MobileBits hires KCSA for corporate comms

Danielle Drolet December 20, 2011

LOS ANGELES: MobileBits, a content delivery provider, has selected KCSA Strategic Communications to handle investor relations and PR.

Genius Brands hires IRTH for investor relations

Danielle Drolet December 12, 2011

SAN DIEGO: Genius Brands International, maker of the Baby Genius line of music and education products, has selected IRTH Communications to handle investor relations.

Boeing promotes Pope to investor relations VP

Danielle Drolet November 15, 2011

CHICAGO: Boeing has promoted Stephanie Pope to VP of IR, effective February 1, 2012. She currently serves as CFO of the integrated logistics business of Boeing.

ICR plans January conference in Miami

Danielle Drolet October 19, 2011

NORWALK, CT: Financial communications firm ICR will host its 14th annual ICR XChange investor conference next January 10-12 in Miami Beach, FL.

Publicis names Atellian IR officer

Danielle Drolet October 04, 2011

PARIS: Publicis Groupe has appointed Stéphanie Atellian investor relations officer, reporting to Martine Hue, director of IR.

Buffett's communications advice: keep it simple

Bernadette Casey September 30, 2011

A few minutes before 9 am on Friday morning, I was maneuvering my way through the narrow streets and security barriers of the Financial District on my way to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Grayling wins Lapis account

Danielle Drolet September 26, 2011

EMERSON, NJ: Lapis Technologies, an aerospace and defense technology company, has hired Grayling to handle its investor relations and financial communications.

Capline appoints Kimzey VP of IR

Danielle Drolet September 26, 2011

HOUSTON: Calpine, a US power company, has hired W. Bryan Kimzey as VP of investor relations.

KCSA to handle IR for BioLineRx

Danielle Drolet September 23, 2011

JERUSALEM: BioLineRx, a biopharmaceutical development company, has selected New York-based agency KCSA Strategic Communications to manage its investor relations.

Visteon names Mazur VP of IR

Danielle Drolet September 12, 2011

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI: Visteon Corporation, a worldwide automotive supplier, has appointed Charles Mazur Jr. VP of investor relations.

Americas Energy taps Barwicki for IR

Danielle Drolet September 09, 2011

KNOXVILLE, TN: Barwicki Investor Relations has been hired by Americas Energy Company to implement a strategic IR program targeted at institutional and individual investors.

Fuel Doctor hires IRth Communications

Danielle Drolet September 08, 2011

CALABASAS, CA: IRth Communications has been retained by Fuel Doctor, a provider of innovative automotive aftermarket solutions, for investor relations work.

The role of PR in a downgraded economy

Chris Daniels August 12, 2011

As political leaders deal with growing investor fears that the country may relapse into another recession, PR agencies have seen a short-term uptick in corporate client activity related to navigating economic volatility.

PR chiefs weigh in on market freefall

Steve Barrett, Beth Krietsch, Ilya Leybovich, Lindsay Stein August 05, 2011

NEW YORK: The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 500 points on Thursday, setting off recessionary red flags. How do PR CEOs view the economic uncertainty?

KCSA rolls out financial, professional services practice

Danielle Drolet July 26, 2011

NEW YORK: KCSA Strategic Communications has launched an integrated communications offering for the financial and professional services industry, as well as public companies looking to build their investor audiences.

Reckitt Benckiser promotes Joyce to IR director

Danielle Drolet July 15, 2011

LONDON: Household and healthcare products company Reckitt Benckiser Group has promoted Richard Joyce to director of investor relations, effective September 1.

Financial and investor communications in exciting times

Anne McBride, Grayling July 15, 2011

There is no doubt we live in exciting times, and the financial markets are certainly living up to that adage.

Radient Pharma names director of IR, biz development

Danielle Drolet July 07, 2011

TUSTIN, CA: Radient Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a developer of in vitro diagnostic cancer tests, has hired Dilek Mir as director of investor relations and business development.

Cabot promotes McLaughlin to director of IR

Danielle Drolet July 06, 2011

BOSTON: Cabot Corporation, a global specialty chemical and performance materials company, has promoted Erica McLaughlin to director of investor relations.

Liolios Group to handle IR for Wireless Ronin Technologies

Danielle Drolet July 06, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS: Wireless Ronin Technologies, a provider of marketing tech in the digital signage industry, has hired Liolios Group to oversee its investor relations and financial communications program.

Coeur d'Alene Mines names VP of IR

Danielle Drolet July 06, 2011

COEUR D'ALENE, ID: Wendy Yang was appointed to VP of investor relations at Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation, a large US-based primary silver producer and a growing gold producer.

American Scientific Resources taps PR/IR firm

Danielle Drolet July 05, 2011

WESTON, FL: American Scientific Resources has hired Martin E. Janis & Company to roll out a fully integrated marketing and communications program for the company and its products.