ESB Win Investor Relations Award

Master Investor were delighted to sponsor and attend the Investor Relations Society Best Practice 2019 Awards on the 19th of November. Many congratulations to ESB for winning the Most Effective Communication of Company Investment Proposition – Small Cap & AIM award.

Speaking for Master Investor, CEO Tim Corcoran, said:

“We are delighted to support the IR Society Best Practice Awards and want to congratulate all nominated companies on their achievements in investor relations. We were proud to present this award to ESB who are impressively consistent in the quality of their Investor Relations communications”.

The judges commended ESB for an excellent factsheet and a clear investment proposition. Judges noted the clear focus of investor communications around risk profile, debt and cash position.

Éilish Dolan, ESB’s Investor Relations Manager, accepted the award on behalf of ESB.

“This is the second year in a row that ESB have won this award, which recognises excellence in Investor Relations, and I am extremely proud to accept this award along with extremely positive comments from the judging panel. Thank You!”

About Electricity Supply Board (ESB)

Established in 1927, Electricity Supply Board (ESB) bring sustainable and competitive energy solutions to all their customers in the Republic of Ireland.

ESB are focused on providing excellent customer service and maintaining their financial strength. Their vision is to be Ireland’s foremost energy company competing successfully in the all-island market. They currently supply electricity to approximately 1.4 million customers throughout Ireland and employ approximately 7,000 people.

ESB operates as a strong, diversified, vertically integrated utility company across the electricity market: from generation, through transmission and distribution to supply. In addition, ESB supply gas, using our networks to carry fibre for telecommunications, developing electric vehicle public charging infrastructure and more.

About IR Society

In the UK, The Investor Relations Society are the focal point for investor relations practice and IR professionals.

The Investor Relations Society bring together IR professionals and companies to promote best practice in investor relations. Their mission is to support professional development of its members, representing their views to regulatory bodies, the investment community and government and to act as a forum for issuers and the investment community.

About Best Practice Awards

Over the years, The IR Society’s flagship Best Practice Awards have influenced many improvements in investor relations practice.

Now in the 19th year, the awards offer a meaningful opportunity to showcase best practice. Each award aims to cover companies form the largest to the smallest within FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and small cap and AIM companies also including overseas companies under their international entries. The Self-entry awards are open to all companies that wish to demonstrate their commitment to leading investor communications..