Siemens has a vacancy for an experienced analyst relations manager based in Munich, one of the world’s best cities to live in. To read more about it, go to http://tinyurl.com/siemensar. The role is in Siemens Enterprise Communications (SEN), and requires fluency in English. A background in both AR and in some editorially-focussed marketing/communications role is…
Lighthouse Analyst Relations is re-running our last webinar on Monday 13 October to discuss changes in demand for research and analysis services. We’ll be sharing the findings of research we conducted on how demand and pricing for analysts’ research services seems to be changing across various market sectors. To book your seat, visit e-tickets. To…
We just saw this news that Burton Group has been making good progress with its IT1 offer. Back in May we said that Current Analysis and Burton were two analyst firms that were well placed to withstand any future recession. It now expects a majority of its clients to adopt IT1, which gives clients enterprise-wide…
Washington Mutual may spend less on public relations this year, but the facts are that long-term trend is of investing more in PR. That’s why we disagree with Duncan Brown’s un-evidenced statement that PR is falling in importance. Spending on public relations and marketing has continued to increase in recent years, even in the tech…
The biggest gainer this month is Siemens Communications which has shot up 19 positions. The firm has gained ground this month by announcing a new joint venture with the Gores Group and announcing that its HiPath Wireless 802.11n has been rated as the first in the industry to operate on the IEEE 802.3af standard. The…
Clearing up after the financial storm after the last weeks, we see a rather different world economy. After the stock and currency revaluations, only 36 of the 100 firms with the largest market capitalisation have headquarters in the US. In Europe there are 48. Despite (or perhaps because of) the huge volume of US dollars…
They’re putting the band back together. Richard Holway, perhaps Europe’s best known analyst, and Anthony Miller, one of the UK’s leading software and services analysts, have launched TechMarketView. The firm will continue HotViews, Holway’s ongoing service providng comment on the UK services and software market. We’ll be speaking with them soon to find out what…
Informa, which owns Datamonitor, Ovum and Butler, stays on the shelf after Providence Equity Partners walked away from its planned purchase of the group. It would have been one of the largest private equity deals, and was never certain. As we discussed, the lack of synergies across the sprawling Informa group continue to make it…