How to reduce takeover fears among employees in mergers and acquisitions: Practical approaches to reducing uncertainty among the workforce
Successfully dealing with employees’ takeover fears is crucial for the success of change processes such as mergers and acquisitions, company mergers and takeovers. Employees often experience change as a potential threat to their jobs and professional roles. With targeted communication and a professional M&A strategy, fears can be reduced and trust built. 1. Timely and […]
How to strike the right tone: Strategies for clear and transparent communication during an M&A process
Communication in M&A projects is a complex interplay of M&A strategy, timing, empathy and target group orientation. The tone in which communication is carried out has a significant influence on the perception and acceptance of the transaction. We collected six crucial elements you need to focus on if you want to get the tone of […]
Press Release
cometis AG appoints Ariane Hofstetter to the board of directors for ESG consulting Wiesbaden, 26 May 2023 – cometis AG, a leading, owner-managed consultancy for financial communications and ESG advisory, announces the appointment of Ariane Hofstetter to the company’s Executive Board as of 1 June 2023. She will be responsible for the growing ESG (Environmental, […]
ESG aspects at annual general meetings
The trend of placing ESG issues on AGM agendas continues. According to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) initiative, 576 ESG-related resolutions were submitted in 2022, an increase of more than 15 percent from the previous year. But ESG resolutions are unevenly distributed globally, due to country-specific legal frameworks. Why should German companies nevertheless […]
PRGN’s Investor Relations & ESG Agentur in Wiesbaden
Since 2009, cometis AG has been a proud member of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN), which unites 53 renowned companies in all major markets worldwide. Twice a year, the partner companies meet at different locations to exchange best practices or develop new opportunities for collaboration. For me, these meetings are always among the highlights […]
CSRD is coming! 15,000 companies affected across Germany!
It’s time to wake up – companies can no longer hit the snooze button on sustainability. The longer you put off structural ESG reporting, the further you fall behind and run the risk of losing access to the capital market, failing to comply with increasingly stringent laws, and being sidelined by your business partners. by […]
IR23 Spring Edition
The IR Conference 2023 will be a dual conference format this year. Instead of one week, we will hold three events throughout the year in different German cities. We will organize 100% virtual learning sessions and at the end of the first conference day we will meet for a live ESG-event Afterwork Drinks & Networking […]
all about IR 2023
The IR Conference 2023 will be a dual conference format this year. Instead of one week, we will hold three events throughout the year in different German cities. We will organize 100% virtual learning sessions and at the end of the first conference day we will meet for a live ESG-event Afterwork Drinks & Networking […]
Influencer – The new power in IR
Influencers not only play an immensely important role in the areas of health, fitness and lifestyle, but are now also established players in the financial market. In addition to traditional corporate financial communications, private investors are increasingly using platforms such as YouTube, Instagram and Twitter, as well as blogs, to find out more about a […]
Starting a career: small or big companies, which is better?
As a young professional, you are often faced with the question of whether you want to work for a small or a large company. But which company size is better for starting a career? by Michael Diegelmann Wiesbaden, April 29, 2022. Due to demographic developments – and fueled by the COVID 19 crisis – the labour market […]
