[CKFR at The Ritz:]
I just picked this up on the Ascend thread:
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You Are Cordially Invited to BancAmerica Robertson Stephens 1998
Technology Conference
PR Newswire - February 05, 1998 15:21
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, San Francisco
Times are good. This is the word on the street -- the word that people
hear. The economic boom. The recent market volatility notwithstanding, people are investing more in stocks than ever. "Companies -- particularly high tech ones -- are reaping the benefits, enjoying wonderfully inflated stock values because investors are hoping for unprecedentedly high, sustainable growth in corporate earnings," a recent article in The Red Herring described. Are such expectations reasonable? Only the experts know -- the experts who will be speaking at BancAmerica Robertson Stephens' 1998 Technology Conference.
WHAT:
A technology forum -- for institutional investors and leaders of
cutting edge companies to discuss today's technology trends and the future of an industry that appears unlimited. BancAmerica Robertson Stephens' strategic partnering with technology leaders is showcased at this annual technology conference.
WHEN:
Monday, February 23 - Thursday February 26.
Sessions from 7:30 - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE:
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
600 Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-296-7465
WHO:
Leaders in the technology industry -- BancAmerica Robertson Stephens (BARS) technology research and finance experts together with technology company management teams from around the world. Teamed with Bank of America's global clout and capital, BARS is now an even stronger force in the growing stature of the Bay Area's investment banking community. We're more committed than ever to forging long-term relationships with quality technology companies
and now offer a full suite of financial services.
WHY:
With more than 300 companies presenting, this year's conference promises to be the premier investor event of the year.
Expect to hear:
* Comprehensive coverage of technology sectors, with industry leaders sharing their insights and forecasts
* The latest developments on high-profile companies in the investment
community limelight -- both well-established leaders in the technology
field and emerging growth technology companies.
-- The big guys: Microsoft Corporation, America Online, Inc., Pixar,
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Micron Technology, E*TRADE Group, Inc., Intel Corporation, QUALCOMM Incorporated, Cirrus Logic Inc., Cypress Semiconductor, etc.
-- The up-and-comers: Sportsline USA, Inc., Rambus Inc., Cypress,
Ascend Communications, Inc., PeopleSoft, Inc., Checkfree Corporation, CyberCash, and Infoseek Corporation.
* New investment opportunities in emerging technology companies
* Projections on The Year 2000 issue -- what/who will provide the
solution/s to this critical challenge
* E-tailing: electronic commerce trends, from buying books to paying bills online
* BARS strategic approach to the Internet: InternetStocks.com
And Special guest speakers:
-- David A. Coulter, Chairman & CEO, Bank of America
-- Geoffrey A. Moore, author of a new investment guide for picking winners in high technology: The Gorilla Game
NOTES: Media facilities, including work areas and interview suites, will
be available on site. Media are invited to attend luncheons and receptions.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
The following BARS analysts have proven themselves to be "champions" in the technology arena -- each of the analysts listed below have exhibited expertise in his/her specific field and is continually recognized by the national media for his/her insights. All of the analysts will be available for one-on-one interviews throughout the course of the conference:
-- Keith Benjamin, The Internet
-- Sue Billat, Semiconductor Capital Equipment
-- Steven Birer, Information Services
-- Howard Block, Education/Training
-- Gary Craft, Electronic Commerce/Payment Industry
-- Keith Dunne, Electronic Manufacturing Services
-- Paul Johnson, Communications/Networking
-- Dan Klesken, Semiconductor Devices/Equipment
-- Elias Moosa, Semiconductor Devices
-- Dan Niles, Semiconductor Devices
-- John Powers, Communications
-- Bret Rekas, Computer Systems
-- George Robertson, Wireless Equipment
-- John Rossi, Microcomputers/Peripherals
-- Tim Savageaux, Broadband Communications
-- Marshall Senk, Applications/System Software
-- Jennifer Smith, Electronic Design Automation
-- Eric Upin, Client-Server Application/Services
-- Patrick Tenney, Microcomputers & Peripherals
-- Marianne Wolk, Information Services
Pre-register if you wish to attend.
All credentialed media are invited to FAX your registration to
415-956-2663. Include: |
