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ADVISORY/ Live Webcast to Discuss Need for Fair Valuation of Securities and Impact of Significant Events on Portfolio Pricing.


Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week.  (Oct. 17)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

MEDIA ADVISORY


EVENT:     Live Webcast to Discuss Need for Fair Valuation of
           Securities and Impact of Significant Events on Portfolio
           Pricing

DATE:      Wednesday, October 17, 2001

WHERE:     Registration at
           http://webevents.broadcast.com/pwc/valuation0901

TIME:      10 A.M - 11 A.M. EDT

CONTACTS:  Jennifer Murray          or     Marjorie Kukstis
           PricewaterhouseCoopers          PricewaterhouseCoopers
           617-428-8165                    (617) 478-9285


Media are invited to attend a live Webcast, hosted by the National Investment Company Services Association (NICSA NICSA National Investment Company Service Association ) and the Investment Management Regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 Compliance Consulting Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers, to discuss pricing and valuation of securities for registered investment companies.

Industry response to recent moves by the Securities and Exchange Commission to protect investors and the integrity of the securities markets will be addressed. The SEC previously has called upon investment companies and their Boards to consider the impact of significant events on pricing (including the need for fair value prices versus market pricing) and the need for funds and their Boards to continuously monitor for such events. Participating in the Webcast will be a panel of experts including:

--Barry P. Barbash, Partner, Shearman Shear´man

n. 1. One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
 & Sterling; former director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management

--Joseph A. Carrier, Treasurer, T. Rowe Price T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ: TROW) is an independent global investment management firm and mutual fund manager based in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded in 1937 by Thomas Rowe Price, Jr..

T.
 funds

--Anthony S. Evangelista, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Regulatory Compliance Consulting Group

--Douglas J. Scheidt, Associate Director and Chief Counsel for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management

Media may attend the Webcast by registering online:http://webevents.broadcast.com/pwc/valuation0901.

(Minimum requirements to listen to the broadcast: The RealPlayer A multimedia player from RealNetworks that plays RealAudio and RealVideo transmissions. Included is the technology (see RealJukebox) for organizing music files and creating MP3 files from audio CDs.  software, downloadable free through a direct link from the registration site. Remote access is not recommended without at least a 14.4Kbps connection to the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
.)
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