Thomson Extel Survey and Real IR Announce Major New Joint-Venture; The Thomson Extel Survey Awards for IR Excellence to be presented at the Real IR Annual Dinner, London Hilton on Park Lane, September 14, 2006.LONDON -- The Thomson Extel Survey, Europe's most accurate, independent and comprehensive assessment of investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. activity, has joined forces with Real IR, Europe's leading investor relations magazine, to hold the first truly pan-European awards ceremony for the IR profession. For the first time, Europe's best IR operations in every sector will be officially recognised by the Thomson Extel Survey for IR Excellence, exclusively announced at the Real IR Annual Dinner. The event will be organised by Caspian Publishing, publishers of Real IR. --"This creates a genuine gold standard event for Europe's IR professionals," said Steve Kelly R. Steve Kelly (born October 26, 1976, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is an ice hockey Left Wing currently playing for the Frankfurt Lions of Deutsche Eishockey-Liga in Germany. , Head of the Thomson Extel Survey. "The Thomson Extel Survey Awards for IR Excellence are the only truly pan-European rating and ranking of investor relations teams: they are based on the biggest, most accurate and most comprehensive survey of investment professionals in Europe." Steve Kelly added: "We are delighted to be working together with Real IR, Europe's most respected publication for investor relations professionals. No other magazine knows the region's IR community so well." --Mike Bokaie, Chief Executive of Caspian Publishing, commented: "We are delighted to be working with the Thomson Extel Survey on this major initiative. No other awards will come close in terms of quality or independence." Mike Bokaie added: "The centrepiece of the Real IR Annual Dinner will be the Thomson Extel Survey Awards. But Caspian's expertise at staging and organising major events means that this new event will be memorable and entertaining in a variety of ways. It will be the one night that Europe's investor relations community cannot afford to miss." About Caspian Publishing Caspian Publishing is one of the UK's fastest-growing 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 publishers and event organisers. Caspian's proprietary stable includes: Real IR, Real Finance, Real Deals and Real Business. Caspian Customer Publishing publishes Business Voice (for the CBI CBI abbr. cumulative book index CBI Confederation of British Industry CBI n abbr (= Confederation of British Industry) → C.E.O.E. ), Financial Management (for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is a UK based professional body offering training and qualification in management accountancy and related subjects, focused on accounting for business; together with ongoing support for members. ), Business Standards (for BSI Group BSI Group, also known in its home market as the British Standards Institution (or BSI) is a multinational business services provider whose principal activity is the production of standards and the supply of standards-related services. ), European Business Forum (for the Community of European Management Schools), and Thales's Future magazine. For more information on Caspian Publishing, visit www.caspianpublishing.co.uk About Thomson Financial Thomson Financial A major provider of information, analytical tools, and consulting services to the financial community. The firm, a division of Thomson Corporation, is best known to investors for its First Call segment, which publishes consensus earnings Thomson Financial is a US$1.73 billion provider of information and technology solutions to the worldwide financial community. Through the widest range of products and services in the industry, Thomson Financial helps clients in more than 70 countries make better decisions, be more productive and achieve superior results. Thomson Financial is part of The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to more than 20 million business and professional customers in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare. With revenues of US$8.10 billion, The Thomson Corporation lists its common shares on the 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 and Toronto stock exchanges Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TOC) (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :TOC). For more information on Thomson Financial, visit www.thomson.com/financial About Thomson Extel Thomson Extel (www.extelsurvey.com) is part of Thomson Financial, a US$1.73 billion provider of information and technology solutions to the worldwide financial community. Through the widest range of products and services in the industry, Thomson Financial helps clients in more than 70 countries make better decisions, be more productive and achieve superior results. Thomson Financial is part of The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to more than 20 million business and professional customers in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare. With revenues of US$8.10 billion, The Thomson Corporation lists its common shares on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE:TOC) (TSX:TOC). For more information on Thomson Extel Survey, visit www.extelsurvey.com |
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