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3.4 Dealing with Profit Warnings, Profit Collapses and Profit Hikes
What has to be done when there is growing evidence that the company’s own projections will be missed in the forthcoming annual or interim financial statements (profit warning) or, if projections of th…
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6 Disclosure Obligations across Jurisdictions
Authors:Marcel Meyer, Partner, Sustainability & Climate Change, PwC SwitzerlandKonstantin Meier, Director, Sustainability & Climate Change, PwC Switzerland Last update: September 21st , 2026
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1.1 Ten Recommendations for Best Practice
Incorporating sustainability topics into the corporate agenda is a continuously evolving process. There are various fundamental criteria that all companies can use as a guide in the development of the…
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1.2 Best Practice: A Five-Step Guide
In addition to the ten recommendations for the path to sustainability, companies can also take five practical steps in their sustainability reporting. These steps show how companies can align their su…
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2.2 Process
To start and guide the process of gathering relevant information and defining material topics for the sustainability report, the company needs to appoint a dedicated team. This process can be carried …
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1.1 Origins
The roots of Investor Relations stretch back a long way. Here’s a brief history. On 24 January 1609, Isaac Le Maire, a merchant who knew every trick in the book, took up his pen and wrote a sharply wo…
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1.2 Definition and Objectives
Investor Relations is a special discipline in corporate communication.The National Institute of Investor Relations in the US defines the core of this activity as follows (definition from March 2003, s…
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1.3 IR Projects of Strategic Relevance
Investor Relations has to be taken seriously in the day-to-day business, even if it is a less than spectacular topic.The standard measures and the duties of communication are described in ➔ Chapter 6 …
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2.1 Themes and Equity Story
What content does Investor Relations have to focus on? This question can be answered in a variety of ways. An initial answer is that the content for Investor Relations corresponds to the criteria that…
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3 Financial Guidance
Investors judge companies on the basis of future profits and cash flows. «Financial guidance», also called «earnings guidance», is understood to be the official financial projections of listed compani…