Founded in 1969, NIRI is the professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. The largest professional investor relations association in the world, NIRI’s more than 3,500 members represent 2,000 publicly held companies and $5.4 trillion in stock market capitalization.
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NIRI recommends four areas of study for the professional development of investor relations professionals. We offer programs to meet your learning objectives in all four areas. This outline will help you choose the programs to meet your objectives
Area of Study and Topic List
NIRI professional development programs that address these topics include:
II. THE INVESTMENT PROCESS A. Economics B. Accounting C. Financial analysis D. Valuation E. Pools of funds and their objectives
III. THE CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT A. Legislation B. Judicial impact C. Securities regulation and interpretation D. Disclosure E. Corporate governance
IV. THE PRACTICE OF INVESTOR RELATIONS A. Large vs. small companies B. Position & role of investor relations C. Structuring an IR program, budgeting and measurement D. Share registration E. Communication/marketing strategies F. Communicating with various audiences G. Shareholder relations H. Media relations I. Rating agencies J. Foreign investors