A Framework for Investor Targeting

Investment profile of my company

The starting point of any investor targeting exercise is to build a solid understanding of how your company’s story can fit into criteria that global investors look for when screening for companies: liquidity…

Is Tehran Stock Exchange Index truly representing the overall market behaviour?

This is a common question asked multiple times by market practitioners and observers of Iran’s capital market. This is essentially due to the asymmetry readily witnessed by those who buy and…

Key takeaways from FundForum 2016

Earlier this week, over 2000 global investment and wealth managers came together at the annual Fund Forum in Berlin to discuss the main trends affecting the industry…

How EM Investors View Russian Equities

Key Points

• Global EM investors are increasingly looking beyond standard MSCI index constituents in Russia in search of value.
• Average investor allocation to Russia is 3.76% marginally higher than the MSCI…

Iran’s Stock Market Opens to Investors as Sanctions are Lifted

Over the weekend, one of the largest closed emerging markets became more accessible to foreign investors as financial sanctions were officially lifted. The ‘implementation day’ came somewhat sooner than expected following…

Twitter Top 30 for Investor Relations

While there is growing evidence that investor relations teams are slowly moving away from using social media as we know it to reach investors, Twitter is increasingly used by fund managers, analysts, journalists and policymakers to communicate interesting ideas…