Review of Financial Communication Summit 2019

On 28/29 November 2018, the 3rd Financial Communication Summit took place in the ‘Alte Börse’ in Frankfurt am Main at the invitation of Deutsche Börse AG. 30 invited guests – including Heads of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications as well as selected communication experts from business and science –  discussed current research results and challenges as well as trends in capital market communications. Professor Christian Hoffmann presented the latest study “CEO and CFO in Financial Communications and Investor Relations” of the Center for Research in Financial Communication. Dr. Stefanie Wettberg took up this year’s study topic and shared best practices. Oliver Maier (Bayer AG), Kristina Jeromin (Deutsche Börse AG), Tim Albrecht (DWS) and Prof. Dr. Thomas Berndt (University of St. Gallen) gave insights into their experiences on sustainability in capital market communication. Dominik Slappnig (Sika AG), Claus Döring (Börsen-Zeitung), Thomas von Oehsen (ISS) and Dr. Ing. Robert Vollrath (Hering Schuppener) discussed the changed expectations with regards to ARUG II. A summary of the panels as well as pictures from the event are available here.