
| 29 November |
Our Russian and CIS clients steal the show at awards ceremonies overseasThis awards season proved a successful one for our Russian and CIS clients, NMLK and Kazakamys with both companies being recognised at two national Annual Report contests in Moscow on the 17th and 18th of November. |
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| 29 November |
A big night for Black Sun clients at the IR Society Best Practice AwardsThe Investor Relations Society Best Practice Awards, which took place on Tuesday the 22nd of November, proved a huge success with Black Sun clients Tullow Oil and Xstrata being heralded for their hard work and dedication to developing their Corporate Reporting. |
| 16 November |
Triumph for Black Sun client BAE Systems at the 2011 ICSA Hermes Transparency in Governance awardsBAE Systems continues their success from last year, to pick up the award for 'best board disclosure' for FTSE 100 at the 2011 ICSA Hermes Transparency in Governance Awards. |
| 24 October |
Xstrata's outstanding reporting is recognised at the PwC Building Public Trust Awards 2011Black Sun's client, Xstrata, has been 'highly commended' in the PwC Building Public Trust Awards 2011, for 'Excellence in Reporting' in the FTSE 100 category. |
| 06 October |
ACCA Accounting and Business: The print backlashRobert Bruce reviews the FRC's original suggestion that the Annual Report should be online and the current debate on printed Annual Reports, with opinions from various interested parties including Black Sun, Deloitte and the ABI. |
| 03 October |
Four Black Sun clients nominated for IRS Best Practice AwardsAfrican Barrick Gold, BAE Systems, Tullow Oil and Xstrata have all been nominated at this year's IRS Best Practice Awards. |
| 01 October |
Accountancy: Reporting the truthThe Governments move to simplify company reports will make them easier to digest but are raising concerns amongst investors, Sallie Pilot explains in this months issues of Accountancy Magazine which reviews the most recent narrative reporting consultation from BIS. |
| 29 September |
The Guardian: Companies are embracing corporate responsibility in their Annual ReportsThe Guardian uses an article written by Black Sun which looks at Black Sun's research findings into the level of integration of non-financial information into FTSE 100 and G20 Annual Reports. To do this Black Sun reviewed the links and integrated connections between an organisation's strategy, governance and financial performance and the social, environmental and economic context within which it operates. |
| 28 September |
Financial Director: Getting the message acrossRichard Crump reviews the implications of the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC) discussion paper which calls for company reports to be delivered in a clear, concise and user-friendly format that demonstrates the links between an organisation’s financial performance and the social, environmental and economic context within which it operates. Views from Black Sun and various other interested parties on what this means for companies have been called upon to assess the benefits of these proposals. |
| 27 September |
Delivering corporate reporting to the world’s businesses – Black Sun’s Russian website goes liveBlack Sun is delighted to announce the launch of the Black Sun Russian website. Over the last few years clients from Russia and the CIS have become a vital part of the international growth of our business. We see this website as a great way of sharing our experience, research and knowledge. |

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