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IR Magazine West Coast Think Tank 2012

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Bank of America Merrill Lynch

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 Inc

Broadridge combines innovation and intelligence to deliver efficient, cost-effective proxy and investor communications solutions. Since 1987, we’ve built our business to leverage new technologies and support our clients in meeting changing regulatory requirements. Our sophisticated solutions combined with our unequalled knowledge of the regulatory landscape ensure our clients’ communications and disclosure practices are efficient and promote best practices in communications with all secrurityholders.

Our unsurpassed data management capabilities drive efficiency in proxy, disclosure and investor communication solutions. We leverage these capabilities to bring to market the industry’s most sophisticated electronic communication tools. Responding to regulatory change, client need and fuelled by our innovative spirit, Broadridge has defined and continually redefines the investor communication process.

We provide leading issuers, mutual fund companies and intermediaries with sophisticated solutions that deliver the best value in proxy and continuous disclosure communications, and provide the foundation for good governance.

Efficiency. Reliability. Best practices. That’s the value of Broadridge.

To learn more, visit www.broadridge.com

 

Ipreo

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 investor relations products and services include: global market intelligence, shareholder identification and analysis, institutional investor targeting, investment community perception studies, online investor relationship management software.

 

Marketwire

Marketwire electronically delivers news and information to media and financial communities around the world via traditional and social media channels including newspapers, magazines, databases, analyst terminals, online portals, blogs, and more.  Leveraging the latest in search engine optimization (SEO), multimedia, social media, monitoring and reporting, Marketwire maximizes the power and reach of its clients’ communications.  Sysomos, a Marketwire company, provides unparalleled business intelligence for social media through advanced monitoring and analytics. Serving more than 12,000 clients worldwide through 20 offices on four continents, Marketwire is a dominant distributor of company news releases and other communications. For more information, visit us online at www.marketwire.com and blog.marketwire.com, or on Twitter @marketwire. 

 

StockTwits

StockTwits is the leading communications platform for the financial community, and the creator of the $(TICKER) tag for identifying and following investing ideas and information across the web. StockTwits provides a specialized environment created specifically for investors, institutions, and market analysts where they can contribute, find and follow ideas about stocks, markets, trends, and more. In addition, StockTwits’ integration with leading social networks and financial sites, including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Yahoo Finance!, CNN Money and Reuters, allows users to reach the broadest audience of viewers.

StockTwits Investor Communications Solutions allow public companies and professional market participants to monitor, manage and disseminate information over the StockTwits Distribution Network – an audience of more than 40 million comprised of users across the StockTwits community, broad social networks and the financial web. Public companies can also directly communicate with investors, analysts and other key constituencies in real-time, append disclaimers to social messages and links to third party sites to ensure compliance, and also access performance metrics to measure the reach, impressions, and click-through activity of their communications.

http://stocktwits.com/

 

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