Anthony Denier, CEO of Webull, explains how the landscape for retail investors is changing — and why individual shareholders have more power, access, and influence today than ever before. Denier highlights the long-standing imbalance: When a major fund manager calls a public company, the CEO answers immediately. But when an individual shareholder with 100 or 1,000 shares tries to reach management, it’s often ignored — or treated as an annoyance. Now, new platforms and IR technology partners are changing that dynamic, giving retail investors a compliant, structured, meaningful way to engage with public company leadership. This shift benefits everyone: Retail gets access and transparency Companies get to tell their story directly to the people who own their shares The entire market becomes more informed Denier says more brokerages and platforms are moving in this direction — and this is only the beginning. If you want to understand where retail investing is heading, this insight ...