Counsel Corporation Retains Strategic Growth International as Financial Public Relations Advisor.Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--APRIL 6, 2000 Counsel Corporation (NASDAQ-NMS: CXSN, TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :CXS CXS Coherent X-Ray Scattering ) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Strategic Growth International, Inc. ("SGI (SGI, Sunnyvale, CA, www.sgi.com) A manufacturer of workstations and servers, founded in 1982 by Jim Clark. The company was founded as Silicon Graphics, Inc., but changed to its acronym in 1999. "), headquartered in Great Neck, New York Great Neck is a village in Nassau County, New York, in the U.S., on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 9,538. The Village of Great Neck is in the Town of North Hempstead. , as the Company's financial public relations Financial public relations Public relations division of a company charged with cultivating positive investor relations and proper disclosure information. advisor. SGI will assist Counsel Corporation in broadening its financial market presence and establishing new relationships within the investment community and financial media. SGI was founded in 1989 by Richard Cooper and Stanley Altschuler, two long-time and highly respected Wall Street veterans, who assembled a highly experienced team of investment/financial professionals and during the last ten years achieved an unparalleled level of success. Cooper's experience includes service at Salomon Brothers, where he served as a managing director in the firm's Corporate Finance Department. Allan Silber, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Counsel Corporation commented, "We are very pleased to be working with Strategic Growth International. SGI has established a reputation of excellence for providing exposure to companies such as ours within the global financial markets. Under their guidance we will immediately pursue additional analyst coverage, increased retail and institutional sponsorship, and proactively communicate with the financial community and media. We are fully committed to continuing to increase shareholder value, and we recognize the importance of investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. and the significant contributions that SGI will make in helping us achieve this objective." About Counsel Corporation Counsel Corporation is an investment and management company specializing in Internet, communications, and other technology-based enterprises. Among the Company's recent strategic B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business portfolio investments are a 33% stake in Impower, Inc., an emerging leader in the rapidly growing area of transaction-based Internet direct marketing, and a 40% stake in Proscape Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative business-to-business fact-based sales and marketing information software systems to Fortune 1000 companies. This press release contains forward-looking statements with respect to business plans and expectations of Counsel Corporation. The accuracy of these statements involves a number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, changes in economic and market conditions, financing, changes in governmental regulations and laws as well as other risk factors detailed in Counsel's securities filings, to which recipients of this release are referred for additional information. |
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