Shareholders Engagement Practices

Benchmark and enhance your channels for an effective shareholder communication


Virtual Classroom, 25 and 26 February 2025
from 9:30am to 12:30pm

Description

Effective shareholder engagement is critical to building trust, fostering long-term partnerships, and driving sustainable growth

This two-day course offers a comprehensive understanding of shareholder engagement—from its foundational principles to cutting-edge strategies for addressing evolving expectations. 

Through expert insights and practical examples, participants will learn to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, enhance transparency, and create meaningful dialogues that align shareholder interests with corporate goals.

Group works, knowledge and experience sharing among course participants will represent added-value elements to the programme.


Take - Aways

By attending this course, participants will:

  • Understand the Fundamentals: Gain clarity on the role of shareholder engagement in corporate governance, including the regulatory framework and diverse shareholder types
  • Manage Shareholder Expectations: Learn tools and techniques to address key interests such as financial returns, ESG concerns, and risk management
  • Build Strong Relationships: Develop strategic approaches to shareholder communication using innovative digital platforms and best practices for events like annual general meetings
  • Adapt to Trends: Stay ahead of the curve by integrating ESG priorities into shareholder dialogues and addressing emerging challenges
  • Navigate Crises Effectively: Acquire strategies to maintain shareholder trust and transparency during financial, reputational, or operational disruptions
  • Evaluate Success: Measure the impact of engagement practices and refine approaches based on shareholder feedback and market trends.


Who should attend

This training programme is addressed to:

  • General Counsel
  • Corporate Secretaty
  • Sustainability and ESG managers
  • IR professionals
  • ESG advisers
  • Financial analysts


Faculty

Menno Baks
Partner
Loyens & Loeff

Philippe Hezer
Senior Associate
Loyens & Loeff

Nicolas Meunier
Chief Revenue Officer
Euronext Corporate Solutions

Francesco Paolo Virgilio
Head of IR Advisory
Euronext Corporate Solutions

Anna Dumanska
Investor Relations Director, ESG
Prosus

Heather Robertson 
Investor Relations Professional
Board Member - NEVIR

Jonathan Berger
Head of Investor Relations 
ASA International