Location: Toronto, CANADA
Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
FEE: C$150*
You’ve attended the IR Magazine Awards - Canada 2012 and examined the Investor Perception Study - Canada 2012 to benchmark your company against others in the market. The next step is to gain insights you can use to get your company onto the stage next year. Attend the IR Magazine Canada Investor Perception Seminar to discuss IR trends and practices with your peers.
Take what you learn back to your company and develop a clear plan for managing shareholder and analyst communications this year. Use actionable insights to demonstrate the tangible value that effective IR can bring to your company. And who knows, next year, your company might just walk away with an award!
Format
In this highly interactive seminar, you will be able to participate in three panel discussions with other IROs from across Canada. Review the most significant issues you face as an IR professional in Canada, and learn how others are planning to overcome them. The seminar is participant-driven and highly focused.
Industry leaders will introduce each topic before participants break out into small roundtable groups to discuss the issues. Each session concludes with a room-wide discussion.
Switching tables at the start of each session ensures maximum opportunity to interact and network with all participants.
Event features
Participants
Attendees are leading IR practitioners, many of whom have been highlighted in our IR Magazine Awards research over the years. Each participant is someone with an established track record and a strategic IR role within his or her company.
Contact Connie Blackman at +1 212 430 6855 to reserve your space at this event. Seating is extremely limited in order to ensure maximum interaction and value for you.
BOOK NOW* to be automatically entered into a draw that will allow one lucky attendee to walk away with a FREE Investor Perception Study, Canada 2013!
*Discounts available. Please call Connie Blackman for details.
The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional, not-for-profit association of executives responsible for communication between public corporations, investors and the financial community. CIRI contributes to the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital market by advancing the practice of investor relations, the professional competency of its members and the stature of the profession.
With over 600 members, CIRI is the world’s second largest society of investor relations professionals. Approximately 88% of CIRI's public company members are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, 6% on the TSX Venture Exchange, and 30% are inter-listed on a US exchange. CIRI has active chapters in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia.
Since 2001, over 90% of IR Magazine Canada Award winners have been members of CIRI. To learn about the benefits of membership and professional development opportunities, please visit www.ciri.org.
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