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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
08/17/2026

Strategic IR – An interview with John Gollifer, CEO, GCC BDI

Ahead of InspIR's event with John Gollifer in Buenos Aires, we asked the CEO of the GCC Board Directors Institute what it takes for IR to establish itself as a trusted strategic adviser to the board. Here's a preview of that conversation. Q. At many companies, boards still view IR…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
07/13/2026

When Nothing Is “Material” Yet; and Everything Is at Stake

Some of the most consequential strategic decisions a board will make do not begin with a press release. They begin earlier, in a less visible phase, when the company is still evaluating options, trade-offs, and timing: a leadership transition under discussion, an acquisition thesis taking shape, a possible market entry,…
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06/04/2026

Why Emerging Markets Issuers Cannot Afford to Become Less Visible: In Thinner Markets, Communication Is Capital Strategy

Two powerful trends are converging at exactly the wrong time for emerging markets issuers. On one side, regulators are pushing to reduce reporting requirements and simplify disclosure frameworks, while traditional sell‑side coverage of small- and mid‑cap companies, particularly in emerging markets, continues to erode. For many issuers, formal disclosure and…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
05/11/2026

Emerging Markets: Where IR Closes the Gap to Global Capital Access

In Latin America, companies like Mercado Libre are redefining investor communication through high-frequency engagement. Initiatives such as operating team interviews and live polling on social media aren’t just increasing touchpoints- they’re creating a direct line to the market; tightening the feedback loop with the financial community. This result isn’t just…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
04/09/2026

Investor Days’ New Role: Where Global Capital Is Won

Investor Days are no longer “nice-to-have” annual rituals- they’re high‑stakes inflection points where companies have the chance to earn their place in global investors’ portfolios. In a market landscape defined by the U.S. equity markets- which together represent roughly 40% of global market valuation - how a company’s message and…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
01/15/2026

IR in 2026: When Story, Strategy, and Emerging Markets Converge

Investor Relations (IR) will be focused on two-way engagement and purpose-driven storytelling in 2026, against the backdrop of accelerated global change and emerging markets’ increasing relevance from an investment perspective. For IR teams, the challenge- and the opportunity- will be to integrate the company’s narrative, strategy and relevant metrics to…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
10/13/2025

The Shareholder Engagement Shift: Rethinking Ownership as a Valuation Catalyst

By Mirella Villela, Managing Director, InspIR Connect Who owns your stock isn’t just a governance detail; it’s a valuation lever. It’s a narrative signal. And, increasingly, it’s a strategic opportunity. At a time when capital markets are rebalancing and institutional investors are sharpening their focus, issuers- particularly those in emerging…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
09/03/2025

Digital IR: Owning the Narrative in Today’s Information Age

By Pooja Rao, Marketing Manager and Head of Events, InspIR Group. Information spreads instantly in today’s capital markets; sentiment is easy to gauge, and issuers’ credibility can improve or collapse within hours, sometimes minutes. Digital Investor Relations (IR)- companies’ use of digital tools, technologies, and platforms to enhance communication and…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
07/18/2025

Navigating Volatility: How Global Capital Markets Are Learning to Harness the Storm

By Zelmira Silva, Partner, ESG Advisory and Strategic Narratives, InspIR Group Volatility is no longer just an emerging markets phenomenon—it’s a defining characteristic of global capital markets. From Wall Street to Riyadh, companies are navigating a landscape shaped by political instability, technological disruption, and economic uncertainty. The investment community’s response…
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Perspectives | Investor Relations Strategy & More
06/16/2025

Emerging Markets Moment: Now Is the Time to Engage with North American Capital

By Mirella Villela, Managing Director, InspIR Connect Emerging Markets (EM) have long played a critical role in global portfolios — offering growth, diversification, and compelling returns. The spotlight is intensifying. With U.S. equities becoming more expensive and the dollar’s continued weakness, North American investors are re-evaluating how — and where —…
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