Australian companies and their annual report designers and production houses have had more than a decade to develop better online reporting from the time the Simpler Regulatory System legislation allowed listed companies to distribute their annual reports online and...

Responsible and robust data management is crucial to the maintenance of a reliable and secure financial system. But, as the complexity and volume of data collection rise exponentially, so too do the sophistication and number of cyber-attacks. Such is the frequency of...

A noticeable change to a company’s business, its strategic direction or corporate structure will demand changes to the design and content of the annual report, website and other forms of communication. Similarly, events causing damage to a company’s social or...

Westpac’s 2001 annual report remains a celebrated example of how a company can face up to tough times and harsh criticism. Its ‘smashed tomato’ report was a bold response to the heavy public antagonism that existed toward banks, when customer faith in all banks had...

The ever-growing speed of technological advancement has been a key driver of recent changes in investor relations. Historically, investor relations was a reactive function that responded to market fluctuations and investor needs as they arose. Today, investor...

Did you look back on 2017 and realise not all your communication campaigns worked as you wanted them to? With shrinking newsrooms, more demands on journalists than ever before and fewer pages to fill, the challenge of reaching target audiences via traditional media...