Guide “Framework and practices of financial communication” – 18th edition (2025)

Written by Didier Martin, Guilhaume Agbodjan, Pauline Joly, Alexandra Boucheron, Philippe Kubisa, Olivier Psaume, Sophie Palliez, Edouard Girard, Alexandre Pascal, Laurence Duc, and Marie-Laure Saccenti

Published by IRCliff

This 18th edition of the Guide, with a foreword by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, Chair of the French Financial Markets Authority (the AMF), is divided into four parts:

• “Objectives and Parties Involved” describes issuers’ financial and non-financial communication interactions with their ecosystem, in particular market authorities and various players in the financial community;
• “General Principles” sets out a reminder of the principles governing an issuer’s financial and non-financial communication policy;
• “Regulatory Framework and Associated Practices” provides a practical overview of the communication events and situations that punctuate the life of a listed company;
• “Investor Relations Practices on a Daily Basis” describes the day-to-day IR activities beyond the regulatory context.

Read the 2025 edition of the “Financial Communication Framework and Practices” Guide.