Results and trends from the 20th annual Investor Relations study
Distributed to analysts participating in the survey – we sincerely appreciate the time and effort put into evaluating the IR-performance of 100 Nordic companies.
Please follow the link to the summary: Results IR Nordic Markets 2017
Best wishes,
The IR Nordic Markets team
Regi Research & Strategi AB
The overall results were presented at an event hosted by Nasdaq in Stockholm on November 29th.
Tomra was awarded the prestigious ”Best Company – Nordics” award. Autoliv and Atlas Copco received Honorary Awards for best company during the 20 years that the study has been conducted. Emmett Harrison, SVP Investor Relations Swedish Match, was presented an Honorary Award for Best IRO. Mr. Harrison has won the individual award seven times. Congratulations!
From left: Björn Tibell, SAS; Fredrik Erlandsson, Thule Group; Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, Cargotec; Daniel Althoff; Atlas Copco; Anders Christensson, Volvo.
WINNERS ”IR NORDIC MARKETS 2017”:
SWEDEN:
Best Company
1. Volvo
2. SEB
3. SAS
Best CEO
1. Thule Group, Magnus Welander
2. Volvo, Martin Lundstedt
3. Sandvik, Björn Rosengren
Best IRO
1. SAS, Björn Tibell, Head of Investor Relations
2. Skanska, André Löfgren, SVP Investor Relations
3. Swedish Match, Emmett Harrison, SVP Investor Relations
NORWAY:
Best Company
1. TOMRA (also best overall in the Nordics)
2. Borregaard
3. DNB
Best CEO
1. Borregaard, Per A. Sørlie
2. TOMRA, Stefan Ran-strand
3. Norsk Hydro, Svein Richard Brandtzæg
Best IRO
1. Höegh LNG, Erik Folkeson, Head of IR
1. SAS, Björn Tibell, Head of Investor Relations
3. Borregaard, Jørn Syvertsen, Director Investor Relations
FINLAND:
Best company
1. Kemira
2. Huhtamäki
3. Cargotec
Best CEO
1. Huhtamäki, Jukka Moisio
2. Sampo, Kari Stadigh
3. Elisa, Veli-Matti Mattila
Best IRO
1. Cargotec, Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, VP Investor Relations
2. Kemira, Olli Turunen, VP Investor Relations
3. Sampo, Jarmo Salonen, Head of Investor Relations
3. Nordea Bank, Rodney Alfvén, Head of Investor Relations
DANMARK:
Best Company
1. Tryg
2. SAS
3. FLSmidth & Co
Best CEO
1. Danske Bank, Thomas F. Borgen
2. Tryg, Morten He
3. FLSmidth & Co, Thomas Schulz
Best IRO
1. SAS, Björn Tibell, Head of Investor Relations
2. Tryg, Gianandrea Roberti , Investor Relations Officer
3. Nordea Bank, Rodney Alfvén, Head of Investor Reslations
NORDICS:
Best Companies (in relation to one another)
1. Tomra (NO)
2. Tryg (DK)
3. Kemira (FI)
4. Volvo (SE)