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Ipreo to Host Taipei "IR Wisdom Roadshow"

2012-06-06 10:00 4759

Ipreo and NIRI partner with key industry experts for inaugural investor relations event

HONG KONG, June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Ipreo, a global leader in providing market intelligence, data, and technology solutions to all participants across the capital markets, announced they have partnered with the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) to bring - for the first time ever - an innovative educational experience to Taipei. The "Ipreo IR Wisdom Roadshow" is designed to promote the investor relations profession through increased education, awareness and exposure. The full-day event will be held at the Grand Hyatt Taipei from 9:30 -18:00 on Thursday, June 21, 2012.

The Ipreo Wisdom Roadshow represents a unique opportunity for investor relations professionals in the region to benefit from an exclusive gathering of influential industry experts and peers for an in-depth seminar on the expanding role of IR and global best practices, as well as receive certification to support career development.

All event attendees will receive:

  • Full day IR training by NIRI the world's largest IR association
  • A Certificate of IR Achievement for completing the full day's training
  • Exclusive access to leading industry experts from the buy-side, sell-side and investor relations
  • One year's membership to NIRI:

o Full-access login to NIRI's website (www.niri.org) for their robust library of webinars, industry research, IR-related templates, career center and the entire NIRI networking directory

o Subscriptions to NIRI weekly & monthly publications, and timely "executive alerts"

o Discounts on other NIRI events throughout the year

Additionally, as part of Ipreo and NIRI's efforts to promote the highest level of quality education, leading experts and peers from across the capital market and investor relations space have joined the program as distinguished guest speakers. Confirmed panelists include:

  • Jeffrey D. Morgan - President & CEO, NIRI
  • Angel Chia - Director, Institutional Equity Sales, SHENYIN WANGUO SECURITIES (HK) LTD.
  • Alex Lee - CEO, QUANTUM CORPORATE ADVISORS
  • Amy Chin - Senior Advisor, LCS & PARTNERS
  • Winston Yung - Former CFO, HTC & SHINKONG FINANCIAL
  • Scott Weaver - Petrochemical Analyst
  • Dr. Bill Kauo-Hwa Sun - Senior Advisor, "PARLIAMENT OF TAIWAN"

To learn more about the IR Wisdom Roadshow, or to register for one of the events, please visit www.niri.org/wisdom.

Additionally, Ipreo is also pleased to recognize PR Newswire Asia as the exclusive IR Wisdom Roadshow communications partner.

About NIRI

Founded in 1969, NIRI is the professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. The largest professional investor relations association in the world, NIRI's more than 3,500 members represent 2,000 publicly held companies and $5.4 trillion in stock market capitalization.

About Ipreo

Ipreo is a premier global provider of high quality data, market intelligence, and productivity solutions to investment banking and corporate clients. With decades of experience serving the capital markets, and a reputation for superior customer service, Ipreo is both a dynamic innovator and a trusted resource. Ipreo has more than 650 employees and operations throughout the world. Ipreo is majority-owned by private equity firm KKR (www.kkr.com). For more information, please go to www.ipreo.com.

Press contact:

Kate McKay
+1.212.849.5060
kate.mckay@ipreo.com

Source: Ipreo
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