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Survey Sheds Light on Public Company Guidance Practices

November 09, 2010

The practice of providing guidance is still alive and well, with most companies favoring annual estimates communicated on a quarterly basis, according to a poll of investor relations executives.Ninety percent of IR executives report that their companies provide forward-looking guidance in some form, down slightly from 93 percent in 2009,...
 

Despite Slump, Cos. Not Abandoning Earnings Guidance

May 22, 2009

Despite the tough economic environment, most companies haven't abandoned earnings guidance, but some have made tweaks to how they provide that guidance, according to a study by the National Investor Relations Institute.Among 515 public company NIRI members surveyed in April, 60 percent say their company provides earnings guidance (earnings per...
 

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Deloitte is conducting their annual Look Before You Leap: Managing Risks in Global Investments survey to better understand the approaches companies are taking to address compliance and integrity-related risks in emerging markets. 

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