Corporate reporting: is it what investment professionals expect?

Survey of investors and analysts views of information provided in corporate reports

Publication date: November 2007

Format: 28-page survey

Topics covered: International survey of investors’ and analysts’ on the information that companies provide

IFRS 7 - Potential impact of market risks

Illustrative examples of how market risks can be calculated

Publication date: 2007

Format: 6-page flyer

Topics covered: Illustration of calculating market risks when implementing IFRS 7, 'Financial instruments: Disclosures'

IFRS: the European investors' view

Shows how IFRS reporting has already had an impact on fund managers’ perceptions of value and their investment decisions

Publication date: February 2006

Format: 12-page survey

Topics covered: Survey of 187 investment fund managers in seven countries - views on the information provided by companies reporting under IFRS

Joining the dots - survey of narrative reporting practices

Survey of the quality of narrative reporting among FTSE 350 companies, identifying where action is needed for companies to gain the competitive edge.

Format: 16-page survey

Topics covered: Survey of narrative reporting practices among FTSE 350 companies

Measuring assets and liabilities: investment professionals views

Gain insight into the investment community's information needs and uses.

Publication date: February 2007

Format: 20-page survey

Topics covered: Survey of 50 investment professionals' use of balance sheets and bases used for measuring assets and liabilities

Performance statement: coming together to shape the future

Survey looking at the income statement and its critical role in the communication of financial returns. These findings provide valuable insights, helping to inform the standard setting process.

Publication date: December 2007

Format: 32-page survey

Topics covered: International survey of the views of the investment community and companies on the performance statement

Presentation of income under IFRS - flexibility and consistency explored

A survey of the use of non–GAAP measures used when reporting earnings within the IFRS environment

Format: 20-page survey

Topics covered: Survey of 2,800 European financial statements' presentation of income

Recasting the reporting model

Report highlighting the need for collaborative, market-driven action to create a global blueprint for improved corporate reporting.

Publication date: 2008

Format: 40-page brochure

Topics covered: Looking at how to achieve a new blueprint for corporate reporting to reflect today's challenges, including climate change, based on research among investors and the world's largest companies

What investment professionals say about financial instrument reporting

Research conducted by PwC offers insight into the use of financial instrument information in analytical processes.

Publication date: June 2010

Format: 16-page survey

Topics covered: Investment professionals' views of financial instrument reporting