Prof. Louis Cheng Advocates Innovation and Big Data in Investor Relations

Feb 16, 2026

This is an excerpt of a featured interview (in Chinese) from Sing Tao Headline News (星島頭條). For the original news, please refer to the link at the end of the post.

In the featured interview, Prof. Louis Cheng, Dr S H Ho Professor of Banking and Finance, Associate Dean (Research) of School of Business at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, and Panel Judge Chairman of HKIRA 12th Investor Relations Awards 2026, remarked that since AI and innovation are global topics of discussion, the investor relations IR industry should also embrace innovation to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve outcomes. Prof. Cheng noted that social media platforms provide lots of information, some of which may be inaccurate. He suggested that IR professionals should consider using big data analytics to verify the accuracy of such information and enhance IR functions.

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