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TSX Group Inc. (TSX:X), operator of Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V), will hold an information session in Phoenix at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa targeting micro to mid-cap public companies in various sectors including technology, life sciences and manufacturing.
The event will begin with a Keynote Luncheon at noon, featuring remarks from the President of TSX Venture Exchange, Kevan Cowan, regarding TSX Group’s 2007 US business development campaign and why over 120 US companies have chosen TSX and TSX-V as listing destinations. Presentations by Jeff Morhet, CEO of InNexus Biotechnology, Inc. (TSXV:IXS), and Michael Salter, CFO of Medical Facilities Corporation TSX:DR.UN), will follow. These CEOs will speak on their companies’ decisions to list on TSX-V and TSX as companies that have operate in the US. The luncheon will be followed by the Going Public Workshop from 2PM to 5PM and a networking reception. Registrations to attend may be submitted online at www.tsx.com/usa or processed at the event. The event is free of charge.
TSX Group provides a world leading market for micro to mid-cap public companies that offers unique listing strategies along with a mentorship program to foster and support growth. TSX and TSX-V form the second largest equity exchange group in the world by number of listings, third largest exchange by market capitalization in North America and list the second highest number of technology companies in the world. With consistently strong levels of follow-on financing, high investor trust and approximately 40% of trading volume originating from the US, TSX Group presents a capital opportunity for US companies.
SX Group’s US business development campaign focuses on increasing awareness regarding opportunities to list on TSX, the senior equity market, and TSX-V, the junior equity market. Both markets balance robust regulatory structures with flexibility designed to meet the needs of companies of various sizes. After Boston, the campaign will continue to Phoenix (10/02), Chicago (11/07), Palo Alto (11/27), and San Diego (11/29). In addition to providing an overview of the advantages of listing, unique listing strategies and services offered for listed companies, each information session will feature CEOs of local companies addressing how listing on a TSX Group exchange has impacted operations and financing initiatives.
The reach of Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange extends internationally, providing access to capital for more than 3,800 listed companies. $2.1 trillion USD in listed issuer market capitalization and leading-edge trading technology make TSX Group a dynamic source of North American capital.
