Bitter terminations of employment, economic crises, and tense relationships between journalists and government authorities make up the June edition of El pulso de los Medios
This week I want to talk about integrating ESG factors into quant strategies. Historically ESG integration was limited to fundamental (traditional) investing strategies. However, as
In this week’s Compliance Blog we are going to comment on an issue that is an integral part of an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program. I am referring to the AML monitoring system, which some companies call an automated system, AML system, or transaction monitoring system.
Last week we attended an IR Magazine webinar looking at Investor Days and what we can learn from virtual events held in 2020 and early 2021 to improve the experience…
This week we are sharing our notes from an S&P webinar on the implications of a transition towards cleaner energy. Strategic Planning for Energy Transition
The still preliminary results from mid-term elections on Sunday confirmed how polarized Mexico has become politically. About half the country supported the populist Morena and its allies, with the other half backing a…
This week I want to discuss corporates’ net zero targets. This year a bunch of companies and even countries (notably, the US) have become more
In this post we are going to discuss a topic that is particularly relevant for companies that are listed on the Stock Exchange (BMV or BIVA). I am specifically referring to the handling of privileged information and relevant events, which directly influence personal trading by managers and other employees who work for the organization.
This week we focus on Investor Conferences – which ones to go to, who to send, and how they may evolve in the post pandemic world. We are also….
Today we observe World Hunger Day, an initiative from The Hunger Project to raise awareness on what hunger really means and how it is not
This week we are looking at the key take-aways from the recently published USA-centric IR Magazine Retail Investors Report. The full report can be found…
This week, we celebrated the International Recycling Day. Because of it, this week we would like to share some interesting data on the subject. In
In this post we are going to discuss a topic that is very relevant – business ethics and its day to day use. I will specifically address the unfortunate event that occurred a few weeks ago on Line 12 of the CDMX metro, which deeply affected our society.
IR Magazine recently hosted its annual awards ceremony (a virtual event for the second year running). This week we bring you the winners of the key…
This month El Pulso de los Medios brings you the latest on changes in organizations such as Mexicanos Contra la Corrupción y la Impunidad; conflicts between journalists and public officials (including President López Obrador); and additional complaints of sexual and labor harassment at El Heraldo de México.
Earlier this year, the UN Global Compact’s Mexican Chapter published a roadmap for Mexican corporates to help them understand where we the local private sector
With the end of last month came the deadline for annual reports, so we have analyzed a sample of reports from leading companies in Mexico and around the…
With Mexico’s first quarter earnings season over, we analyze how companies reported on average. Overall, the results were good, and Mexico’s corporate sector looks in fairly decent shape as we go into 2Q21…
This week we wanted to call your attention to a report we found interesting on ESG and its media coverage from Cognito, a communications agency. Below are
Adventure, tradition and comfort come together to receive the tourists of Malinalco; find all the details in our guide.
In this post we are going to address a very relevant topic for financial institutions, Compliance Officers in the area of Money Laundering Prevention (PLD in Spanish). This role has gained importance in the past few decades and is very important for regulation and our society.
Today we celebrate Earth Day, and because of it I want to talk about the story of Earth Day and why we still need to
We recently attended a Mexico-focused webinar hosted by INARI and NIRI on The Value of IR in a Virtual World. A panel made up of two highly experienced Mexico IR professionals…
La pandemia de coronavirus sigue impactando de manera directa al mundo de los medios de comunicación mexicanos, sin embargo, también las decisiones y el comportamiento de directivos y actores relevantes inciden en los resultados de sus empresas y en la percepción que los propios periodistas tienen de sus centros y equipos de trabajo.
This week, I want to answer a question we frequently get: where can someone learn about ESG and the right way to think about sustainability?
The first quarter 2021 has ended, results are in and quarterly reports are starting to be written. One of the most important parts of the report is the….
This week, I want to talk about how well understood climate change risks are within Mexican corporates. For starters, only 15 companies (or 26% of
When proposing, establishing, or implementing a Compliance program, many questions arise, such as: which area should the Compliance unit be in within the organization?; who should head the division or program?; or what kind of resources should be allocated to it? All of these are valid questions and should be answered, but first I would like to raise some more general than practical ideas to keep in mind before answering those questions.
We recently attended a NIRI webinar on The 2021 IRO ‘Digital Agenda’ where a panel looked at trends and gave some practical advice for IR and corporate websites.
To mark the end of women’s month in Mexico we are going to look at how Mexican IR teams can effectively communicate their commitment to gender diversity to investors and analysts.
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