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IR magazine - January 2010

• Enforcement smackdown
  • Galleon case rests on separation of aggressive equity research and insider trading
  • International insider trading crackdown has already chilled equity research
  • IROs are taking the opportunity to reinforce and reiterate disclosure policies
  • New rules likely for hedge funds and possibly for research and corporate disclosure

  By Brad Allen

• Cheat sheet: Ethical issues

  Everything you ever wanted to know about green issues

• A new decade in IR
  • Value of investor relations skyrockets in 2009, despite department streamlining
  • Next year will separate the wheat from the chaff
  • Globalized practice and technology will constitute IR professionals’ day

  By Robin Froggatt-Smith

• Box of tricks
  • Multimedia press releases can contain whatever you want
  • Not using multimedia content risks falling behind the trend
  • You can get involved without spending a penny

  By Adrian Holliday

• Northern lights

  Independent research shows Nordic companies are ready and willing to talk, finds Janet Dignan

• New York confab

  Highlights from the recent IR Magazine East Coast Think Tank

• The IR papers

  Empirical evidence from the world of IR studies, as seen by Jeff Cossette

• M&A Focus: Trouble in the air

  Tim Human's monthly M&A roundup

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