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Using social media for investor relations

It's an understatement to say the communications landscape is morphing before our very eyes. How naïve it would be for investor relations executives to think they are unaffected by the rise of

Bank employee fired for blogging

We've encouraged banks and other companies to articulate their social media policies, for executives and rank-and-file employees. The last thing you want is sensitive information to leak out via a

Banks still struggle with social media

Banks have had a love-hate relationship with social media in recent years, but the industry has definitely embraced the concept in theory. As of now, the top six banks all command Facebook presences

Instinet's Meet the Street to help issuers reach investors

The idea that Wall Street road shows will be changed profoundly by the Internet and new technology seems old. We've been talking about it since at least the retail IPO ( IPO news) boom--which seemed

Teenager's report on industry generates interest

So, this is how you get into a fine university. A 15-year old intern at Morgan Stanley in London wrote a report that was so good, the investment bank decided to publish it. It was all about the media

CEOs and Twitter, a bad match?

The Internet has been abuzz about a report from UberCEO.com that found the CEOs of the big companies were pretty much disconnected from Web 2.0 technologies . The study reported that only two CEOs

Is it time to update your Net policies?

James Hamilton, CCH's Principal Securities Analyst, offers high-utility commentary on the SEC's recent guidance regarding the use of company websites. The free

Charles Schwab embraces social networking

The big discount brokerage has set up an online community for its active traders where they can blog, network and such. This is another example of firms embracing Web 2.0 at the retail level, which

Can Web 2.0 transform relationships with business clients?

I think it's fair to say that most banks have invested more in the "online experience" of their retail customer sites than in their wholesale customer sites. But that could change as more corporate

The compliance dangers of Web 2.0

For hackers and thieves, the rise of Web 2.0 as an enterprise-level communications medium looms as a goldmine. Forrester Research says that a lot of new-age collaborative services are in operation