IR Society Best Practice Awards - ShortlistSeptember 30th, 2009 LONDON - The Investor Relations Society today announces the companies short listed for its Best Practice Awards. These awards recognise those companies that lead the way in the practice of investor communication.
Fortis Capital Company Ltd Publishes Financial StatementsSeptember 9th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - Fortis Capital Company Ltd has today published the electronic version of its 2008 financial statements and the 2009 interim financial statements. The PDF versions are available on www.fortis.nl/aandeelhouders/financial_disclosures_fcc.asp.
FEMSA Files 2008 SEC Annual ReportJune 29th, 2009 MONTERREY, Mexico -
Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA") (NYSE: FMX) filed its annual report on Form 20-F with the U.S.
Addax Petroleum Presents at Upcoming ConferencesMay 27th, 2009 CALGARY, Canada - Addax Petroleum Corporation ("Addax Petroleum" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) announces that Mr. Jean Claude Gandur, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Credit Suisse London Oil & Gas Conference 2009 on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at approximately 2:30 p.m.
Addax Petroleum Corporation - Change to Record Date for DividendMay 27th, 2009 CALGARY - Addax Petroleum Corporation ("Addax Petroleum" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) announces that, further to the dividend declaration in the news release issued on May 13, 2008, the dividend record date has been changed to Monday, June 8, 2009. The dividend payment date of June 18, 2009 remains unchanged.
Standard & Poor's Confirms Rating for GerresheimerMay 11th, 2009 DUSSELDORF, Germany - The rating agency Standard & Poor's has today confirmed the current rating of BB+ for the Gerresheimer Group and continues to categorize the outlook as stable. The focus of the MDAX company on the pharma & life science industry is therefore assessed as positive and sustainable by the rating agency.
The Investor Relations Society Appoints New Board MembersMay 10th, 2009 LONDON - The Board of The Investor Relations Society is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Board members with immediate effect as follows:
Emma Burdett - Head of Investor Relations, Maitland
Lisa Williams - Head of Investor Relations, Debenhams plc
Commenting on the new appointments, Peregrine Riviere, Chairman of the Investor Relations Society said:
"I am delighted to welcome Emma and Lisa as Board members. Both are already actively involved with the Society through their membership of the Policy and Membership committees respectively."
"I would like to thank all of the Board members for their help and support in running the Society and I am sure that Emma and Lisa will be able to make a valuable contribution to continue the development of the Society going forward."
In line with the Society's Articles of Association, these appointments to the Board will be put to vote by the full membership at the Annual General Meeting in June 2009.
Willie Walsh and Vince Cable MP to Speak at IR Society Conference -'Navigating the New Landscape'April 19th, 2009 LONDON - Willie Walsh, CEO of BA, will make the keynote address at the 23rd IR Society Annual Conference, on Tuesday 21 April. Dr Vince Cable MP, Deputy Leader and Shadow Chancellor for the Liberal Democrats, will address the closing plenary.
TAM Named the Best Investor Relations Website in the SectorMarch 22nd, 2009 SAO PAULO - TAM (NYSE: TAM and Bovespa: TAMM4) has been recognized by Investor
Relations Global Ranking 2009 (IRGR) as one of the top five Brazilian
companies for best Investor Relations website (www.tam.com.br/ir) and
the best IR website in the sector. (Photo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080221/SPTH002LOGO )
"This recognition underscores the company's commitment to transparency in
its relations with investors and shareholders," says Libano Barroso, vice
president for Finance, Management and IT and director of Investor Relations.
Addax Petroleum Presents at Upcoming UBS European Mid-Cap Oil ConferenceMarch 19th, 2009 CALGARY, Canada - Addax Petroleum Corporation ("Addax Petroleum" or the "Corporation")
(TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) announces that Mr. Jean Claude Gandur, President and
Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the UBS European Mid-Cap Oil
Conference in London, U.K.