30 March 2026

Evolution of Investor Days: Navigating the Era of AI-Driven Investment Analysis


BEN REBBECK, Executive Director. The Australasian capital markets are currently navigating a period of structural transformation, catalysed by the rapid maturation of generative artificial intelligence and the increasing sophistication of quantitative investment strategies. In this environment, the “Investor Day”, historically the signature event of the investor relations (IR) calendar, has moved beyond its traditional role […]

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26 February 2026

Running Investor Days That Build Confidence


VICTORIA GEDDES, Executive Director. In a market defined by rapid information flow, algorithmic research, and heightened scrutiny of strategic credibility, companies need more than periodic reporting to win trust. That’s why Investor Days remain a valuable engagement tool for listed companies. A successful Investor Day is about helping investors understand how the business works, where […]

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30 January 2026

The IPO Market in 2025 – The Final Scorecard


SALONI SURI,  Shareholder Analytics. After several lean years for new listings, 2025 delivered a late‑cycle surge in IPO activity on the ASX, but with a very different profile to the pre‑pandemic boom. The market was dominated by smaller resources and real‑asset names, punctuated by a handful of very large transactions. Overall, there were 37 IPOs* […]

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28 November 2025

Activism, AI and ESG front of mind in 2025


GILES RAFFERTY, Corporate Communications and Media Advisor We may have never seen the like of it and there will be those who hope never to see the like of it again! The economic uncertainty created by Donald Trump’s on again/off again, imminent then postponed, severe then less so, tariffs has been an issue throughout 2025. […]

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29 October 2025

Breathing life into the moribund Australian IPO market


GILES RAFFERTY, Corporate Communications and Media Advisor ASIC’s approval of alternative Australian stock exchange, Cboe’s, listing application creates a significant rival to ASX for new listings. ASIC claims the approval will give investors access to more initial public offerings (IPOs), dual listed foreign entities and promote a vibrant and attractive local listing market. Cboe was formed […]

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