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5,000 extra announcements and how to stand out

The September quarter brings around 15% more announcements while total trading falls 8%. What that means for the competition for investor attention, and four practical ways to stay relevant to existing shareholders and appealing to new ones.

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Ben Williamson

4 July 2024 · 4 min read

The first weekend of Q1, and a busy reporting season ahead. I dove into the numbers for this piece to help you understand the big differences in Q1 vs Q4. In short, there's less trading and more competition for investor attention, and I'm here to tell you how to navigate it.

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