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June 1, 2026

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀? That is precisely the focus of Session VI at the Geschäftsberichte-Symposium on June 11, 2026.

May 8, 2026

On May 7–8, 2026, the partners of the research consortium “Financial Literacy through Finfluencers? Supporting Reflective Learning with Explainer Videos (FiBiFlu)” met at the University of Freiburg for their third project meeting.

March 13, 2026

Sustainability is gaining importance in investor relations but is not yet fully embedded. Our new study shows: strategic alignment, governance, and new capabilities are key—ESG is not just a reporting issue, but an organizational challenge.

February 25, 2026

The results of a research project on the strategic positioning of the investor relations function were exclusively presented to the project partners on February 25, 2026.

October 17, 2025

The current study, in collaboration with HHL Leipzig, analyzes more than 4,500 LinkedIn posts from EURO STOXX 50 executives.

October 8, 2025

Start of new research project on the strategic positioning of Investor Relations towards the executive board in collaboration with DIRK.

Research

The Center for Research in Financial Communication initiates, coordinates, and implements research projects in the field of financial communication. We aim to provide a differentiated and reliable scientific basis for this vital field.

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