LOS ANGELES, CA, March 24, 2011--B. Riley & Co., LLC, (B. Riley), www.brileyco.com, a leading independent investment bank which provides a full array of corporate finance, research, sales, and trading services announced that it will hold its 12th Annual Investor Conference featuring 150 companies on May 23-25, 2011 at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel.
To help support the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation and its work in juvenile diabetes, B. Riley will again co-host with Sugar Ray Leonard a Charity Boxing event on the evening of May 24th for conference attendees, special guests and foundation donors.
Companies presenting at this invitation-only conference will represent a variety of industries, including: retail, restaurants, semiconductors, technology hardware, software, IT services, communications, media, healthcare, and financial services.
Complementing the company presentations and one-on-one meetings will be several expert-led informational sessions.
The partial list of conference sponsors includes: Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company; Capital IQ; Donnelly Financial Printers; Loeb & Loeb LLP; Medley Capital; Mergermarket; Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig & Wolosky, LLP; OTC Markets; Rothstein Kass & Co.; Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP; the Toronto Stock Exchange & TSX Venture Exchange; and Wells Fargo Capital Finance.
For more information on the conference, the most current list of presenting companies, or registration information, contact your B. Riley & Co. representative or visit www.brileyco.com.
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Ian Corydon
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List of Presenting Companies as of the date of this release (subject to change):
8x8, Inc. (EGHT)
A.T. Cross Company (ATX)
Accelrys, Inc. (ACCL)
Actuate Corporation (BIRT)
Advanced Photonix, Inc (API)
Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. (AFOP)
American Shared Hospital Services (AMS)
American Software, Inc. (AMSWA)
API Technologies Corp. (ATNY)
Arabian American Development Corp. (ARSD)
Arotech Corporation (ARTX)
Audiovoxx Corp. (VOXX)
Autobytel Inc. (ABTL)
AvantAir (AAIR)
AXT Inc. (AXTI)
Bank of Internet (BOFI)
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (OZRK)
BSQUARE Corp. (BSQR)
Cache Inc. (CACH)
CalAmp Corp. (CAMP)
Callidus Software Inc. (CALD)
Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. (CMRG)
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)
CDC Software (CDCS)
Central Pacific Financial Corp. (CPF)
Cherokee Inc. (CHKE)
City National Corp. (CYN)
ClearOne Communications (CLRO)
Computer Task Group Inc. (CTGX)
CoStar Group Inc. (CSGP)
Cover-All Technologies (COVR)
CPI Aerostructures Inc. (CVU)
Craftmade International (CRFT)
CVB Financial Corp. (CVBF)
DDi Corp (DDIC)
Doral Financial Corporation (DRL)
Dot Hill Systems Corp. (HILL)
Dynamics Research Corp. (DRCO)
EarthLink, Inc. (ELNK)
eHealth, Inc. (EHTH)
Electro Scientific Industries (ESIO)
Elephant Talk Communications Inc. (ETAK)
eMagin Corp. (EMAN)
EMCORE Corp. (EMKR)
Entegris, Inc. (ENTG)
Epicor Software (EPIC)
Evolving Systems, Inc. (EVOL)
Exar Corporation (EXAR)
Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)
F.N.B. Corporation (FNB)
First California Bank (FCAL)
GlobalScape Inc. (GSB)
Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (GSM)
GP Strategies Corp. (GPX)
GSI Technology, Inc. (GSIT)
Guidance Software, Inc. (GUID)
Home BancShares, Inc. (HOMB)
Hot Topic, Inc. (HOTT) *1x1s Only, No Presentation
II-VI Inc. (IIVI)
Ikanos Communications, Inc. (IKAN)
InfoVista (IFV)
Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (ISSI)
Inventure Foods, Inc. (SNAK)
INX Inc. (INXI)
Iteris Inc. (ITI)
j2 Global Communications, Inc. (JCOM)
Jamba Inc. (JMBA)
Joe's Jeans Inc. (JOEZ)
K-Swiss Inc. (KSWS)
Keynote Systems, Inc. (KEYN)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)
Learning Tree International (LTRE)
Lionbridge (LIOX)
Local.com (LOCM)
LoopNet, Inc. (LOOP)
LRAD Corporation (LRAD)
LTX-Credence Corp. (LTXC)
Magnetek, Inc. (MAG)
MEMSIC (MEMS)
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc (MSPD)
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)
Multiband Corporation (MBND)
NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NSSC)
Nara Bancorp, Inc (NARA)
NetScout Systems Inc. (NTCT)
Newport Corporaton (NEWP)
Oclaro (OCLR)
Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX)
On Assignment, Inc. (ASGN)
Oplink Communications, Inc. (OPLK)
OPNET Technologies Inc. (OPNT)
Opnext (OPXT)
Park City Group, Inc. (PCYG)
PCTEL, Inc. (PCTI)
Pegasystems, Inc. (PEGA)
Pervasive Software (PVSW)
PHC Inc. (PHC)
Pilgrim's Pride (PPC)
Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP)
PNI Digital Media (PNDM.F)
Points International Ltd. (PCOM)
Popular, Inc. (BPOP)
PRGX Global, Inc. (PRGX)
Progress Software Corp. (PRGS)
Prosperity Bancshares Inc. (PRSP)
Rainmaker Systems (RMKR)
Reis, Inc. (REIS)
Saba (SABA)
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (SFE)
SED International Holdings, Inc. (SECX)
Signature Capital Partners, LLC (SGGH)
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO)
Six Flags Entertainment Corp. (SIX)
Spansion, Inc. (CODE)
SPAR Group (SGRP)
Stamps.com Inc. (STMP)
Steven Madden, Ltd. (SHOO)
Sunrise Telecom (SRTI)
Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (SUSQ)
Symmetricom, Inc. (SYMM)
TechTarget, Inc. (TTGT)
Telular (WRLS)
The Knot, Inc. (KNOT)
The Wet Seal, Inc. (WTSLA)
TheStreet.com, Inc. (TST)
Tyler Technologies (TYL)
Umpqua Holdings Corporation (UMPQ)
United Online (UNTD)
Universal Electronics Inc. (UEIC)
US Home Systems Inc. (USHS)
VERTRO, INC. (VTRO)
ViaSat (VSAT)
Vitesse Semiconductor (VTSS)
Volcom Inc. (VLCM)
Zoo Entertainment, Inc. (ZOOG)
* Subject to change
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