Our Insights
November 19, 2020
In a presentation and discussion with Aprio IR, Ettienne Le Roux, chief economist at RMB looked at the impact of COVID-19 on the South African economy and the likely short to medium-term outcomes.
August 31, 2020
Most companies who raised capital in 2020 were probably not planning to do so. COVID-19 lockdown measures and a subsequent decline in economic activity resulted in companies needing to shore up balance sheets.
June 15, 2020
Consistency is the key to entrenching confidence and earning support. Reaching out to stakeholders when you’ve been quiet before will do very little in terms of building trust and credibility.
May 5, 2020
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April 20, 2020
Websites are your primary public-facing communications channel, and they need to have something to offer all interested stakeholders. But one set of stakeholders – analysts – have a unique set of expectations, and if you’re a listed company it’s worth your while taking those into account. Here are five, from Troye Brady of Aprio Investor relations.
1. Make sure you have a fast and stable internet connection Having a stable and fast internet connection is the foundation for an effective video conference. A slow connection can result in visual disruption, inconsistent audio, and potential lag between audio and video images. Consider whether you should be […]
Understanding the importance of capital allocation, Aprio Investor Relations was commissioned by a long-standing and established client to engage their shareholders in this regard.
March 4, 2020
Management effectiveness is often assessed by the market price achieved for a public company’s shares. Not only is share appreciation an important component of shareholder return on investment but also a company’s market valuation is mission critical to the public company’s cost of capital.
Investor relations is fundamental in helping companies deal with this volatility. Done well, it is the vehicle that provides the market narrative that allows local companies to become cornerstone investments in many emerging market portfolios.