Definitely The Dream_Job for you Matt! Maybe you should Visit San Francisco this Week, and Report back to us:-)!
Monday April 19, 8:46 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Hambrecht & Quist Group
Largest Investment Banking Technology Conference to Open April 26 In San Francisco
Record 245 Public and 71 Private Companies to Present at Hambrecht & Quist 27th Annual Conference
Commerce Dept's Elliot Maxwell to Address 3,000 Investors and Technology Executives in Opening Day Keynote
SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 3,000 institutional and venture capital investors from the U.S., Europe and Asia will participate in investment banking's largest and most comprehensive technology meeting when Hambrecht & Quist's 27th Annual Technology Conference opens on Monday, April 26 for four days in San Francisco.
Some 245 publicly traded and 71 privately-held companies (including 53 Internet companies) representing all major technology sectors, will make presentations to major institutional investors. Hambrecht & Quist securities analysts will conduct special panels on the Internet, Enterprise Software and Internet Business and Information Services, Communications, PC Hardware, and Systems and Semiconductors.
Elliot E. Maxwell, the Clinton Administration's point person on electronic commerce policy and special advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, will be presenting the keynote address on April 26. Mr. Maxwell is responsible for the coordination of several policy areas including, among others, privacy, consumer protection, increasing access to bandwidth, establishing a legal framework for electronic commerce, and the impact of electronic commerce on other aspects of society, This is his first public appearance before the technology investing community.
''H&Q's Technology Conference has, for three decades, anticipated and reflected the explosive growth of technology in the economy; highlighting emerging sectors and identifying early the companies that would define those sectors,'' said Daniel H. Case III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hambrecht & Quist. ''H&Q was the first investment banking firm to provide a dedicated conference on the Internet industry in 1995. The makeup of our broader technology conference this year reflects how far the Internet has come in moving economic prominence in the technology sector.''
Since 1968, Hambrecht & Quist (NYSE: HQ - news) has been a leading force in the emergence and growth of technology investment banking and remains today the largest independent investment bank focused on four growth segments of the economy: technology, healthcare, services and branded consumer companies. Hambrecht & Quist has acted as financial advisor and/or underwriter to such companies as Amazon.com, Network Solutions, Apple, Genentech, Netscape and Siebel Systems. In the past four quarters, Hambrecht & Quist has advised on more than 65 mergers and acquisitions valued at an aggregate of $8.3 billion and closed 79 financing transactions with an aggregate value of $5.7 billion. The New Economy is global, and so is Hambrecht & Quist, with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America offering a wide range of capabilities to clients, both international and local. To learn more, contact the Hambrecht & Quist office nearest you or visit www.hamquist.com.
SOURCE: Hambrecht & Quist
...and commences the day before AOL's earnings due, but should produce many indicators and new directions/shifting emphasis and target sectors. "Where the best Idea flows, the money goes!!
Regards,let the Market come to you all, and watch the little red bouncing balls, when they turn green! Catch the rebounds, and stay inbounds! In ACCR, and any news this one catches fire , Net-telephony>>HOT<<IMO
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