(COMTEX) B: FBR TO HOST 4TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY INVESTOR CONFERENCE CON
B: FBR TO HOST 4TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY INVESTOR CONFERENCE CONFERENCE WILL
SHOWCASE THE NATION'S LEADING TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AND THE GROWTH OF the
Washington D.C. 'Netplex' Region Keynote Addresses by America Online's Bob
Pittman and TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer on 7/26
WASHINGTON, Jul 12, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Friedman,
Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. (NYSE: FBR) announced today that it will
be hosting a three-day technology conference for institutional
investors -- Tools for the New Economy -- beginning Sunday, July 25.
The conference, is being held in the heart of the Northern Virginia
technology region, in Reston, Va., and will showcase more than 65
leading technology companies.
FBR president, W. Russell Ramsey said, "This conference provides
analysts and institutional investors with the opportunity to hear from
and meet one-on-one with the companies that are making the Internet
revolution happen. We have an exceptionally good line up for this
year's conference, with many companies from the greater Washington,
D.C. 'Netplex' region, as well assome of the 'hottest' technology
companies from across the nation."
"Tools for a New Economy" will be held from Sunday, July 25, 1999 to
Tuesday, July 27, 1999 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia.
Keynote speakers will include Bob Pittman, President and Chief
Operating Officer of America Online, Inc. who will address the
conference on Monday, July 26 at 8:00 am and Jim Cramer, Co-Founder of
TheStreet.com who will address the conference on July 26 at 12:25 pm.
The conference will offer four different 'tracks' of presentations
including infrastructure, software, content and service providers, and
other leading companies in Internet-related businesses.
Presenting companies include: 24/7 Media* (TFSM), AdForce (ADFC), ARIS
Corporation* (ARSC), AXENT Technologies* (AXNT), Best Software* (BEST),
BroadVision* (BVSN), CAIS Internet*# (CAIS), CareerBuilder*# (CBDR), CD
Radio* (CDRD), CNET, Inc.* (CNET), Corporate Executive Board* (EXBD),
Deltek Systems* (DLTK), Diamond Technology Partners* (DTPI),
Documentum* (DCTM), DoubleClick (DCLK), drkoop.com (KOOP), FileNET
Corp* (FILE), First Consulting Group* (FCGI), Flycast Communications
Corp. (FCST), Giga Information Group*# (GIGX), Healtheon Corporation
(HLTH), IDT Corporation* (IDTC), Keane (KEA), LAUNCH Media (LAUN), LCC
International* (LCCI), Marketwatch.com (MKTW), Miami Computer Supply
Corp.*# (MCSC), MicroStrategy Inc.*# (MSTR), Net Perceptions (NETP),
Network Access Solutions Corp.* (NASC), Network Solutions* (NSOL), Onyx
Software Corp. (ONXS), Orbital Sciences Corporation (ORB), Preview
Travel* (PTVL), Proxicom*# (PXCM), PSINet Inc.*# (PSIX), RealNetworks*
(RNWK), Sapient Corporation* (SAPE), Shop At Home* (SATH), SportsLine
USA (SPLN), Startec Global Communications Corp.* (STGC), Superior
Consultant Holdings Corp. (SUPC), Teligent, Inc.* (TGNT), Transaction
Network Services, Inc. (TNI), UOL Publishing, Inc.*# (UOLP),
USinternetworking (USIX), VerticalNet (VERT), Whittman-Hart, Inc.
(WHIT), Winstar Communications* (WCII), amongothers.
Institutional investors and analysts interested in attending FBR's 4th
Annual Technology Investor Conference should contact Christina
Souliotis at 888-200-4260.
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group (NYSE: FBR), is an investment bank and
asset manager and the parent company of fbr.com, an online investment
bankand electronic brokerage. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, home
to many of the world's leading online businesses, the Company has
become a leading underwriter of Initial Public Offerings and provides
analyst research on 430 companies. fbr.com, a division of FBR
Investment Services, Inc., leverages the Company's strengths as an
underwriter and asset manager by providing online investors with access
to IPOs, online trading, research, and unique asset management
products. For more information, please visit our website at
fbr.com.
This document is for information purposes only. #Friedman, Billings,
Ramsey & Co., Inc. managed/co-managed or otherwise underwrote an
offering for these companies within the last three years.
*Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc. maintains a market in
securities of these companies.
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REQUEST.
This note is not to be construed as an offer or the solicitation of an
offer to buy or sell the securities herein mentioned. From time to time,
this firm, its affiliated entities and/or their respective directors,
officers, employees, and members of their immediate families may have a
long or short position in the securities mentioned in this note. These
securities may be sold to or purchased from customers or otherwise by
this firm, its affiliated entities, and/or its directors, officers,
employees, or members of their immediate families, as principal or
agent.
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