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Publication of the study on "Generation Share"
The study examines the requirements of young private investors for the communication of stock corporations and financial service providers, as well as the digital information offered by various capital market players.
Publication of the Investor Relations and Financial Communication Handbook
This German-language standard work on capital market communications provides an overview of the current state of international research and practice in this young and dynamic subject area.
New CRiFC short study: "Instagram communication by neo-brokers".
The short study analyzes how so-called neo-brokers address young retail investors on the social media platform Instagram and shows that financial education is a large part of the content of Instagram communication.
Publication and workshop on "Online Reporting Perspectives"
The study "Online Reporting Perspectives" is the longest continuously conducted analysis of online reporting in Germany and Switzerland. The study examines online reporting in terms of its formats, content, report communication and user experience. This year's study also includes a focus analysis on the topic of "The Sustainable CEO".
New CRiFC brief study: "Declarations of conformity 2020/2021 with the Deutsche Corporate Governance Kodex"
The Deutsche Corporate Governance Kodex (DCGK) contains recommendations on good corporate governance. The short study investigates which sections and recommendations of the DCGK DAX and MDAX companies frequently deviate from and how the companies justify deviations from the Code recommendations.
New CRiFC brief study: Academic education of IR Officers
In research and practice, the investor relations function is characterized by a high degree of interdisciplinarity. This brief study therefore examines the type and discipline of academic training for IR managers at DAX30 companies. The study is based on a content analysis of the LinkedIn profiles of IR managers at DAX30 companies.
Prof. Nadine Strauss joins academic network of CRiFC
The Center for Research in Financial Communication welcomes Prof. Nadine Strauss as a new member of the academic network of the competence center. Together with the academic partners from different research areas, knowledge building and exchange in the emerging research field of financial communication and investor relations will be supported.
Prof. Olaf Streuer joins academic network of CRiFC
The Center for Research in Financial Communication welcomes Prof. Olaf Streuer as a new member of the academic network of the competence center. Together with the academic partners from different research areas, knowledge building and exchange in the emerging research field of financial communication and investor relations will be supported.
Publication of the DIRK-Forschungsreihe "Roles in the professional field of Investor Relations"
Jeannine Mühlbrecht's master's thesis on roles in the professional field of investor relations has been published as part of the DIRK-Forschungsreihe. The study shows which roles have been assumed by IR officers to date and where there is potential for expansion in order to advance the professionalization of the field.
New CRiFC study: "Sustainability in Capital Market Communication"
The research project in cooperation with DIRK, Aurubis, Lufthansa Group, Deutsche Post DHL and Zalando shows how - and also how differently - sustainability communication to the capital market is approached.
Diese Unternehmen unterstützen und beraten das Forschungsteam des Center for Research in Financial Communication:
