Bank of America Merrill Lynch focuses on middle-market and large corporations, institutional investors, financial institutions and government entities. It provides innovative services in M&A, equity and debt capital raising, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It serves clients in more than 150 countries and has relationships with 99 percent of the US Fortune 500 companies and nearly 96 percent of the Fortune Global 500.

Broadridge Financial Solutions is the leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions for broker-dealers, mutual funds and corporations globally. Broadridge’s investor communication, securities processing and operations outsourcing solutions help clients reduce their capital investments in operations infrastructure and increase their focus on core business activities.  

With 50 years of experience, Broadridge’s infrastructure underpins proxy voting services for more than 90 percent of public companies and mutual funds in North America, processes more than $4.5 tn in fixed income and equity trades per day, and saves companies billions annually through its technology solutions.  

Broadridge employs approximately 6,200 full-time associates in 11 countries. For more information about Broadridge, please visit www.chartingthecourse.ca

Ipreo is a global leader in the provision of market‐leading intelligence, robust technology and superior customer service to publicly listed companies and investment banks around the world. Built on a legacy of experience and a thorough understanding of the capital markets, Ipreo provides critical insights and flexible solutions to help our clients run better investor relations programs. Ipreo’s IR products and services include:

- Global market intelligence

- Shareholder identification and analysis

- Institutional investor targeting

- Investment community perception studies

– Online investor relationship management software

Visit us at www.ipreo.com 

Every day, Marketwire plays a critical role in shaping the conversations that happen in newsrooms, corporate boardrooms and social networks around the world, helping communicators move markets, change public opinion and affect consumer behavior.

For everyone from a start-up to a Fortune 500 enterprise, Marketwire is a social communications company that provides its clients with powerfully simple solutions: Global press release distribution, industry-leading social media monitoring and analytics, and a fully integrated marketing communications platform for content creation, optimization, distribution and measurement.

Marketwire is majority-owned by OMERS Private Equity (www.omerspe.com), which manages the private equity activities of OMERS Administration Corporation and today has $6.4 billion of investments under management. OMERS Private Equity is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with offices in New York and London.

ModernIR pioneered the application of data-analytics to IR market intelligence.  Launched in 2005 to help public companies understand their trading activity, ModernIR is the number one market structure snalytics firm serving the IR profession. Markets have changed dramatically.  Monitoring ownership to answer trading questions is yesterday’s solution.  Experience the evolution of market intelligence with market structure analytics.  Track trading behaviors setting price and turn statistics into consistent metrics on market health.  The goal of IR is a fairly valued stock, a well-informed market.  We give you the tools to measure success.  Rational Price™. Sentiment.  Behavior.  Context.  That means smarter IR decisions.  Equity Analysis™ from ModernIR.  Technology evolved for today’s IR. 

For more information about ModernIR, please visit www.modernir.com.