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Business Wire Announces IR for PR Conferences.


SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 20--Business Wire, the global leader in news distribution, is holding a series of IR for PR conferences in a number of the country's largest cities, it was announced Tuesday by Cathy Baron Tamraz, executive vice president.

"All news for a public company has investor relations Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 significance yet a great majority of public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most  people are not fully versed in the IR function and the ramifications ramifications nplAuswirkungen pl  that any news release can have on a company's stock," said Tamraz.

Business Wire, in conjunction with the Public Relations Society of America The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), based in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals. The organization has more than 30,000 professional and student members, and is organized into 112 chapters nationwide. , is bringing together IR experts to talk to PR people about key issues they should better understand.

Conferences are being held in Dallas (The Infomart, November 4), Chicago (Drake Hotel, November 17), New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 (Marriott Marquis, November 19), Boston (Bentley College, January 13), Los Angeles (Summit Hotel, Bel Air, January 19), San Francisco (Business Wire headquarters, January 21) and Santa Clara (Techmart, January 22).

Speakers include IR executives (corporate and agency) and local NIRI NIRI National Investor Relations Institute
NIRI Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative (Mississippi)
NIRI Near Infrared Imager
NIRI National Institute on Recreation Inclusion
NIRI New Ideas Research Institute
 officers. Subject matter includes: what constitutes disclosure, do you fully understand your company's financial information, communicating with the financial community, writing for investor relations...how does it differ from a public relations release and what you say can hurt you.

For more information on a particular conference contact the local Business Wire office.

Founded in 1961 by its president, Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations executive, Business Wire is a leading source of news on major U.S. corporations, including Fortune 1000 and NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
 companies.

The company electronically disseminates full-text news releases for public and investor relations professionals simultaneously to the news media, the Internet, on-line services and databases, and the investment community worldwide. Business Wire is on the cutting edge of communications technology and businesswire.com, recognized as the premier newswire Internet site, is a pioneer in shaping the future of the interactive use of the Internet.

The company has 24 offices throughout the United States and affiliate offices in London, Paris, Tokyo, Canada and Latin America.
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