Over the last few years the face of nexxar has changed significantly: an increasing amount of clients have been asking for our services and together with the demand for our continuously evolving ideas, we are always on the search for new talent to hire and make all of these challenging projects successful. Enjoy this 30-second [...]
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13 Dec
General Solutions and nexxar Sign Online Annual Report Alliance Agreement
Tokyo, Japan, December 6, 2011— Press Release General Solutions and nexxar today signed a business alliance agreement in the field of online annual reports. The aim of the agreement is to leverage each company’s strengths to deliver high-end, cutting-edge online annual reports in the Japanese marketplace to publicly listed corporations. The two companies have been [...]
20 Oct
Is there a legal obligation to produce a paper copy of your Annual Report?
There is still a lot of confusion about what format is legally required for stock listed companies to publish their Annual Report in. I took this as an opportunity to research some regulations in main online reporting markets. I see this as an ongoing post and would love to add more findings coming in through [...]
12 Oct
Three myths about Online Annual Reports
Ten years ago, in 2001 I first thought about how to best transform content of a printed Annual Report into an usable online version. It was a pilot project for DaimlerChrysler and aimed for no less than to reinvent the wheel. We were a bunch of people highly specialised in designing printed corporate reports and [...]
15 Jun
Trends in presenting annual reports online
Observations from our yearly online corporate reporting research including more than 500* big cap companies in North America and Europe. (* DOW30, TSX60, FTSE100, DAX80, AEX50, CAC40, SMI48, MIB40, OMX40, ATX20 What is interactive? There is still no consense on how to name the different ways of presenting Annual Reports online. While browsing these 500+ [...]
21 Dec
Season’s Greetings 2010
Christmas time gives our business a last break before reporting season takes off. Its a good time to take a deep breath before entering some bustling months until April. So we invite you to look back with us at 2010 with this 30-second video showing nexxar reports. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous [...]
25 Nov
Annual reports for iPhones & iPads: hype or good idea?
The following post is a 1:1 duplicate that I originally wrote for IR Web Report: THERE is currently a lot of discussion in the corporate reporting community – some might call it hype – about companies creating iPhone and iPad apps for their annual reports and other documents. In this post, I am going to [...]
25 Oct
Online Annual Reports: Skip converting Notes section into HTML?
This years Nexxar research showed a remarkable development in online corporate reporting in the UK and US: A strong rise of HTML reports that incorporate the Notes section just as PDF. Is this a major shift in the perception of online reporting? Together with an increasing use of mulitmedia, companies seem to focus more on [...]
18 Oct
Summary of my Webinar on Online Reporting
Is the printed report over and done with? Are social media taking over? A high-level status update. It was a great pleasure sharing our thoughts on these and related subjects in our Webinar on October 12. For those who couldn’t make it here are the main messages: Market analysis of 508 companies: 41.4% provide Annual [...]
