Homeland Security Investor Conference Highlights Security & Defense Investment Opportunities.WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Three leading companies in the investment banking, commercial finance and strategic consulting markets have launched the Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States Investor Conference, a private, invitation only event showcasing the most attractive investment opportunities in today's booming Security & Defense industry. The Homeland Security Investor Conference, to be held Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., is a forum for premier, middle-market companies to present their business products and services to Large Global Security Companies, Investors and Private Equity Groups, and Prime Government Security & Defense Contractors, for the purpose of exploring new business and investment opportunities, and to network with key players within the Homeland Security industry. CapitalSource, Civitas Group and USBX Advisory Services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal - each a leader in their respective finance, strategic consulting and investment banking markets - established this conference to provide investors a first look at new investment opportunities from companies developing in-demand products and services in the Security and Defense industry. The conference also gives government agencies insight into new technology and business solutions. "Today's unprecedented opportunities in the homeland security industry make the Homeland Security Investor Conference an essential tool for investors in this space," said Penrose "Parney" Albright, Managing Director of Civitas Group and Keynote Speaker at the Homeland Security Investor Conference. "The combined strengths and experiences of USBX, CapitalSource and Civitas Group in the security and homeland defense markets uniquely positions this conference to both traditional security players targeting homeland security dollars as well as technology innovators breaking into the market." Albright most recently served as the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Science and Technology where he was responsible for developing the multi-year strategy, planning guidance programs and budget for the Science and Technology Directorate. The Homeland Security Investor Conference is structured with a unique format of 30-minute presentations by CEO's of companies that fall within six sectors in the homeland security market. Those markets include: Port Security & Border Control, Intelligence & Data Management, Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used in such a manner as to destroy large numbers of people. Weapons of mass destruction can be high explosives or nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological weapons, but exclude the means of transporting or , Disaster Preparedness & Response, Critical Infrastructure Protection Department of Defense (DOD) program to identify and protect assets critical to the Defense Transportation System. Loss of a critical asset would result in failure to support the mission of a combatant commander. and Identity Solutions. Presenters include, among others, ObjectVideo, RAE Systems, SYS Technologies SYS Technologies (AMEX:SYS), also known simply as SYS, provides information technology products and services and wireless communications systems for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and various industrial customers. Allied Defense, Imaging Systems, L1 Identity and many other companies that are considered leaders in their field of expertise. The Homeland Security Investor Conference is sponsored by Patton Boggs, attorneys at law, Homeland Security Daily Wire, and SIA Sia (sī`ə) or Siaha (sī`əhə), in the Bible, family returned from the Exile. SIA - Serial Interface Adaptor (Security Industry Association). For more information, visit www.hsiconference.com. About USBX USBX Advisory Services, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is a leading boutique Investment Bank providing Mergers & Acquisitions, institutional Private Placement and related Strategic Advisory services to middle-market companies and private equity groups. The USBX value proposition centers on delivering true 'wall street' level transaction skills and deep domain knowledge complemented by industry operating experience. The firm has built a strong reputation in the Security, Technology, Consumer, and Business Services sectors as well as a solid foundation of general experience in serving clients in any industry. USBX Partners leading the firm are former industry executives or major bracket major bracket The listing of the primary underwriters in a securities offering. The major bracket appears immediately under the names of the issue's comanagers. senior investment bankers that have managed and negotiated over 500 transactions including engagements involving some of the most successful corporations and private equity groups in the world. USBX is a NASD NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers NASD See National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). and SIPC (Simply Interactive PC) An earlier umbrella term from Microsoft and Intel for a PC that works like a home appliance. For example, it has a sealed case, uses external connectors for expansion and boots in just a couple of seconds. Member, with offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.usbx.com. About CapitalSourceC CapitalSource is a specialized commercial finance company operating as a REIT REIT See: Real Estate Investment Trust REIT See real estate investment trust (REIT). and offering first mortgage, asset-based, cash flow and mezzanine financing Mezzanine Financing A hybrid of debt and equity financing. Mezzanine financing is typically used to finance the expansion of existing companies, and it is basically debt capital that gives the lender the rights to convert to an ownership or equity interest in the company if the to small and mid-sized borrowers through three focused lending businesses: Structured Finance, Healthcare and Specialty Finance and Corporate Finance. By offering a broad array of financial products, we had outstanding $10.5 billion in loan commitments as of June 30, 2006. Headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland Chevy Chase is the name of both a town and an unincorporated Census-Designated Place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland. In addition, a number of villages in the same area of Montgomery County include "Chevy Chase" in their names. , we have a national network of offices across the country. As of June 30, 2006, we had 549 employees. For more information, visit www.capitalsource.com. About Civitas Group Civitas Group is a strategic advisory and investment services firm serving the homeland security market. Civitas clients include Fortune 100 firms, leading security services providers, government contractors, early stage companies with promising technologies, and private investment firms. In an increasingly solutions-driven homeland security industry, Civitas helps its clients find partners and capital, build service platforms, and grow their businesses. For more information, visit For more information, visit www.civitasgroup.com. |
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