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Tim Koogle, Yahoo! Chairman and CEO, and Jack Kemp to
Address U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Internet Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct 22, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Yahoo! Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer Tim Koogle and former United States secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Jack Kemp will be the featured speakers
at the U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Internet Conference for institutional
investors Wednesday, November 17 and Thursday, November 18. The
conference is being held at the Seaport Hotel in Boston and will
include presentations by more than 75 public Internet companies along
with some of the hottest private Internet companies. Invited companies
include Yahoo! Inc.(a) (NASDAQ:YHOO, 181 15/16), BroadVision, Inc.(a)
(NASDAQ:BVSN, 189 5/8), CheckFree Holdings Corp.(a)(b), (NASDAQ: CKFR,
40 3/8), Go2Net, Inc.(a)(b) (NASDAQ, GNET, 56 1/4), MapQuest.com,
Inc.(a)(b) (NASDAQ:MQST, 15 9/16), TMP Worldwide Inc.(a) (NASDAQ:TMPW,
53 13/16)), CMGI and Macromedia(a) (NASDAQ:MACR, 51 21/32).
Kemp will be the lunch-time speaker Wednesday, November 17 from 12:15
to 1:15 p.m. He'll offer a view from the Capitol on the Internet in the
new millennium. Kemp is currently co-director of Empower America, a
public policy and advocacy organization he co-founded in 1993. He
received the Republican Party's nomination in 1996 and served as
chairman of the National Commission on Economic Growth and Tax Reform
in 1995. Prior to serving as United States secretary of Housing and
Urban Development, he represented the Buffalo area and western New York
in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1989. He
also served for seven years as chairman of the House Republican
conference.
Koogle will offer an industry perspective on the future of the Internet
from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, November 18. He became president
and chief executive officer of Yahoo! in 1995 and was named chairman in
January 1999. BusinessWeek recognized Koogle as one of "The Top 25
Executives of the Year" for 1998. Under Koogle's direction, Yahoo! has
become a leading and profitable Web network with global scope. It has
achieved consecutive quarters of increasing profitability and had 1998
annual net revenues of more than $200 million.
Participation and attendance for the U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray
Internet Conference are by invitation. Clients may register on the
company's client Web site: clientaccess.pjc.com. For information on the
Internet Conference, please contact our conference hotline 800 333-6000
x8885. Members of the media who would like to attend may contact either
Elizabeth Child, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, 612 342-6594 or Mike
MacMillan, MacMillan Communications, 212 473-4442.
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, a subsidiary of Minneapolis-based U.S.
Bancorp, provides a full range of investment products and services to
businesses, institutions and individuals. The company's investment
banking business has grown exponentially in the last several years by
focusing on the needs of growth companies in the health care,
technology, financial institutions, consumer and industrial growth
sectors. U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray has a national reputation for its
expertise in fundamental research and equity and debt financing. U.S.
Bancorp offers a comprehensive range of financial solutions through
U.S. Bank, First American Asset Management, U.S. Bancorp Libra
Investments and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray. For more information, visit
our Web site at www.piperjaffray.com.
(a)U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. makes a market in the company's
securities.
(b)Within the past three years, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. was
managing underwriter of an offering of, or dealer manager of a tender
offer for, the company's securities or securities of an affiliate.
Nondeposit investment products are not insured by the FDIC, are not
deposits or other obligations of or guaranteed by U.S. Bank National
Association or its affiliates, and involve investment risks, including
possible loss of the principal amount invested. Securities products and
services are offered through U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc., member
SIPC and NYSE, Inc., a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp.
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