Influencing the influencers

With the world moving so fast, your standing in it can quickly change. With a corporate story that makes a telling impression with key influencers, you can build your reputation on firm foundations.

Our expertise in strategic storytelling, best-practice content and award-winning creativity has made us one of the UK’s leading investor communication agencies.

We create stories that connect meaningfully with key influencers, and show them where the future value lies.

Our investor engagement solutions present a lucid investment case, with illuminating content, distinctive design ideas and persuasive messaging.

Awards

LACP Vision Awards

Gold Award, Best Annual Report
Top 80 Reports, EMEA

Astrid Awards

Best Interactive Annual Report

LACP Vision Awards

Gold Award, Best Online Report

IADA

Diamond Award
Gold Award

Mercury International Awards

Best Annual Report, Media

ARC International Awards

Grand Award: Annual Report
Gold Award: Annual Report
Gold Award: Best illustration
Gold Award: Best Interactive Report

Property Marketing Awards

Best Report

Strategic Planning Society Awards

Best Board Disclosure
Best Risk Disclosure
Best KPIs

PwC Building Public Trust Awards

Excellence in Reporting, FTSE 100
Best Corporate Governance Reporting
Best Strategic Reporting

ICSA Awards

Best Strategic Report
Best Small Cap Report
Best AIM Report
Best Sustainability Reporting

Corporate & Financial Awards

Best Annual Report
Best Strategic Report
Best International Online Report

CorpComms Awards

Best Annual Report, Private
Best Annual Report, Not-for-Profit
Best Annual Report, FTSE 250

Business Finance Awards

Best Annual Report

IR Society Awards

Best Investment Proposition
Best Strategy, Performance and KPIs, FTSE 100
Most Improved Annual Report

Embracing the voice of stakeholders

Stephen Butler

The corporate reporting landscape and the regulatory framework surrounding it are in the midst of enormous change. The voice of the stakeholder is firmly at the centre of all this, rightly recognising that business does not operate in isolation from society around it. Luminous Investor Engagement Director Stephen Butler outlines his latest thinking.

Which way to sustainable value?

Jon Towell

Always keen to hear where leading businesses are reaping value from their sustainability strategies, Luminous hosted a client roundtable. The conversation was wide ranging and insightful refiects Creative Partner Jon Towell.

Long term growth verses short term gain?

Stephen Butler

We live in the world of ‘now’, ‘me’ and ‘more’, intensely focused on the experience of the moment. But while that may be all that is needed to sustain our Facebook page, it is no formula for business success. As Luminous Investor Engagement Director Stephen Butler explains, only those with their eyes on the horizon will be best prepared to tackle its challenges when they get there.

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The new governance revolution

Connor Lundy

Capital markets and the environment business operates in are changing rapidly. Industry 4.0 has arrived and it’s already driving corporate governance thinking. Luminous Investor Insight Executive Connor Lundy discusses the challenge and sets out his top four recommendations for good corporate governance reporting beyond an obligation or an exercise in box-ticking.

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Integrated reporting? You may be closer than you think

Stephen Butler

Having launched the Integrated Reporting Framework in 2013, the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) hopes that, over time, this form of corporate reporting will become mainstream. Luminous Investor Engagement Director Stephen Butler interviewed Amanda Swaffield, Director in Deloitte’s National Accounting and Audit team.

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Driving digital connection

Dominic Moore

Research shows that investment in digital communications pays dividends. Brand engagement increases by 28% when users are exposed to compelling content, well presented. Luminous Digital Engagement Director Dominic Moore outlines how you can enhance your company’s digital presence.

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Blog post / 20.09.18

Diversity Matters

Just published, Board Diversity Reporting, from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in conjunction with Exeter University, makes for sombre reading. So, what can companies do to better promote diversity?

Blog post / 11.09.18

Klimanska joins our growing service team

We are thrilled that Jackie Klimanska has joined our service team as an Account Director.

Blog post / 10.09.18

Grant enhances Luminous service offering

We are delighted to welcome Kirsty Grant to the Luminous service team as an Account Director.

Blog post / 06.09.18

Manufacturing an effective annual report

In the first of our sector spotlights, we focus on the manufacturing sector. Why? Business leaders must articulate how they will ensure value creation in an increasingly turbulent world.