The Final results of Regi’s annual Investor Relations study 2019 have now been made official : Tryg scored best company overall followed by, Kemira, Coloplast, TOMRA and YIT. For the second year in a row, Tryg has the highest ranking in the Nordic market.
In total, 90 companies have been evaluated in the 22nd edition of IR Nordic Markets. About 250 financial analysts have rated companies they actively follow, based on objective opinions and personal experience.
The survey includes 23 criteria, from the Annual Report to the perception of top management’s communication skills and competence.
Presented below are the top rankings for “Best Company”, “Best IRO” and “Best CFO” in each Nordic country.
SWEDEN
BEST COMPANY
1. Investor
2. Sandvik
3. Volvo
4. Electrolux
5. Gränges
BEST IRO
1. Sandvik, Ann-Sofie Nordh
2. Investor, Magnus Dalhammar
3. Tele2, Marcus Lindberg
4. Swedish Match, Emmett Harrison
5. Volvo, Christer Johansson
BEST CFO
1. Atlas Copco, Hans Ola Meyer
2. Gränges, Oskar Hellström
3. Essity, Fredrik Rystedt
4. Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Sakari Ahdekivi
5. SSAB, Håkan Folin
NORWAY
Best COMPANY
1. TOMRA
2. Aker Solutions
3. Ocean Yield
BEST IRO
1. Aker Solutions, Fredrik Berge
2. Telenor, Øystein Myrvold
3. Ocean Yield, Marius Magelie
BEST CFO
1. TOMRA, Espen Gundersen
2. Norsk Hydro, Pål Kildemo
3. Telenor, Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup
FINLAND
BEST COMPANY
1. Kemira
2. YIT
3. Kesko
4. Cargotec
5. Sampo
BEST IRO
1. Kemira, Olli Turunen
2. Sampo, Jarmo Salonen
3. Cargotec, Hanna-Maria Heikkinen
4. YIT, Hanna Jaakkola
5. Valmet, Calle Loikkanen, Pekka Rouhiainen
BEST CFO
1. Kesko, Jukka Erlund
2. Sampo, Knut Arne Alsaker
3. UPM-Kymmene, Tapio Korpeinen
4. Kemira, Petri Castrén
5. Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Sakari Ahdekivi
DENMARK
BEST COMPANY
1. Tryg
2. Coloplast
3. Vestas Wind Systems
BEST IRO
1. Tryg, Gianandrea Roberti
2. Coloplast, Ellen Bjurgert
3. ISS, Martin Kjær Hansen
BEST CFO
1. Carlsberg, Heine Dalsgaard
2. Vestas Wind Systems, Marika Fredriksson
3. Coloplast, Anders Lonning-Skovgaard
Congratulations to all the winners!
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Robert Skölfman
robert.skolfman@regi.se
+46707705385
NOMINEES ”IR NORDIC MARKETS 2019”:
Best company (in alphabetical order)
Best IRO (in alphabetical order)
Best CFO (in alphabetical order)
SWEDEN
Best company
Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Electrolux
Essity
Gränges
Husqvarna
Investor
Sandvik
SSAB
Tele2
Volvo
Best IRO
Investor
Sandvik
Swedish Match
Tele2
Volvo
Best CFO
Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Atlas Copco
Essity
Gränges
SSAB
NORWAY
Best company
Aker BP
Aker Solutions
Gjensidige Forsikring
Ocean Yield
Telenor
TOMRA
Best IRO
Aker Solutions
Kongsberg Gruppen
Ocean Yield
Storebrand
Telenor
Best CFO
Norsk Hydro
Telenor
TOMRA
FINLAND
Best company
Cargotec
Huhtamäki
Kemira
Kesko
Neste
Sampo
Sanoma
YIT
Best IRO
Cargotec
Kemira
Kesko
Sampo
Valmet
YIT
Best CFO
Kesko
Sampo
UPM-Kymmene
DENMARK
Best company
Carlsberg
Coloplast
Novo Nordisk
Tryg
Vestas Wind Systems
Best IRO
Carlsberg
Coloplast
ISS
Tryg
Best CFO
Carlsberg
Coloplast
Novo Nordisk
Tryg
Vestas Wind Systems
ABOUT REGI:
Regi Research & Strategi is a Stockholm-based analysis consultancy. Founded in 1997, Regi is specialized in managing syndicated trade studies; mapping sectors and thus identifying insights, quality markers and trends in the Nordics. The IR Nordic Markets project has now been conducted for the 22nd time, similar projects are run in the fields of Corporate Law (Årets Advokatbyrå) and Communication/Advertising (Årets Byrå). Read more at www.irnordicmarkets.se.