B. Riley & Co. 16th Annual Investor Conference to Feature 250+ Companies on May 12-14, 2015

LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Riley & Co., LLC (B. Riley), a leading, full service investment bank and wholly owned subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (OTCQB: RILY), will host its 16th Annual Investor Conference on May 12-14, 2015 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, California.

The three-day, invitation-only conference will feature a compelling cast of over 250 companies handpicked by B. Riley's award-winning research team. B. Riley research has been consistently ranked at the top of the charts in independent stock performance surveys. Many of its analysts have been recognized by leading industry publications, including Institutional Investor, FT/Starmine Analyst Awards, Wall Street Journal's Best on the Street Survey, Forbes All Star Analyst Survey, and Zacks Profit from the Pros.

Represented industry sectors at the conference will include: Consumer Products; Retail; Apparel & Footwear; Internet; Auto, Marine, Trucking & Power Sports; Media and Entertainment; Telecommunications; Optical Components; Software & Services; Semiconductors & Semiconductor Capital Equipment; Electronics Manufacturing Services; Special Situations; and Aerospace & Defense.

For investors interested in underfollowed and undiscovered stock opportunities, this year's conference will feature a full day of "discovery" companies on Tuesday, May 12. These companies are not in B. Riley's research universe but are invited by analysts to make presentations and hold one-on-one meetings. The first day of the conference will feature 80 discovery companies with market caps under $400 million across a range of industry sectors.

The conference will also host the 6th Annual "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Fight Night which supports the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation. Conference attendees will join legendary boxing champ, Sugar Ray Leonard, and other celebrities for the exclusive event at Hollywood's Ray Dolby Ballroom, the site of the exclusive Governor's Ball which follow the Oscars each year. The evening will include a professional boxing card, catering provided by Wolfgang Puck, and musical entertainment.

A partial list of conference sponsors includes: PR Newswire, Vintage Filings, LLC, The Hauser Group, Addo Communications, Bloomberg LP, Bridge Bank, Covington & Burling LLP, Liolios Group, Inc., Loeb & Loeb LLP, R.R. Donnelley, REED'S, Troutman Sanders LLP, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Woodruff- Sawyer & Co., DLA Piper LLP, SEC Compliance Inc., and Torrey Hills Capital, Inc.

PR Newswire is the official news wire service provider for B. Riley's 16th Annual Investor Conference.

For more information on the conference, visit www.brileyco.com/conference.

For registration, please contact your B. Riley representative or email: [email protected].

Information contained herein should not be considered an offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

About B. Riley & Co.
B. Riley & Co., LLC is a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research, and sales & trading to corporate, institutional and high net worth individual clients. Investment banking services include initial, secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements, and merger and acquisitions advisory services. The firm is nationally recognized for its highly ranked proprietary equity research. B. Riley & Co., LLC is a member of FINRA and SIPC. For more information, please visit www.brileyco.com.

B. Riley & Co, LLC is part of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (OTCQB: RILY) which provides collaborative financial services and solutions through several subsidiaries, including: Great American Group, LLC, a leading provider of advisory and valuation services, asset disposition and auction solutions, and commercial lending services; B. Riley Asset Management, LLC, a provider of investment products to institutional and high net worth investors, and MK Capital Advisors, LLC a multi-family office practice and wealth management firm focused on the needs of ultra-high net worth individuals and families. B. Riley Financial, Inc. is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in major financial markets throughout the United States and Europe. For more information on B. Riley Financial, Inc. please visit www.brileyfin.com.

CONFIRMED PRESENTING COMPANIES (as of April 13, 2015)
1-800-Flowers.com Inc.
5Barz International Inc.
8x8, Inc.
Accuride Corp.
AdCare Health Systems, Inc.
Advanced Photonix, Inc.
Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc.
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd.
A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
American Software, Inc.
Angie's List, Inc.
Argex Titanium Inc.
ARI Network Services Inc.
Arotech Corp.
Astrotech Corp.
AudioEye, Inc.
Autobytel Inc.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
B. Riley Financial, Inc.
bebe stores, inc.
BG Staffing, Inc.
Blackbaud, Inc.
Blue Nile, Inc.
Boingo Wireless, Inc.
Brightcove Inc.
Broadwind Energy
Broadwind Energy, Inc.
Brooks Automation, Inc.
Brunswick Corp.
Cadiz Inc.
CalAmp Corp.
Callidus Software Inc.
Carmike Cinemas, Inc.
Cascade Microtech, Inc.
Cherokee Inc.
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
ClearOne, Inc.
Codexis, Inc.
Cohu, Inc.
Computer Task Group, Incorporated
Cosi Inc.
CoStar Group, Inc.
CPI Aerostructures, Inc.
Data I/O
DataWind Inc
Digimarc Corp.
Digirad Corporation
Digital Ally, Inc.
Digital Turbine, Inc.
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
Dot Hill Systems Corp.
DTS, Inc.
Ducommun Incorporated
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
Eastside Distilling, Inc.
Edgewater Technology Inc.
Electro Scientific Industries Inc.
Elephant Talk Communications, Inc.
EMCORE Corp.
Energous Corporation
Epiq Systems, Inc.
Evolving Systems, Inc.
Exar Corp.
Exponent, Inc.
Fabrinet
Farmer Bros. Co.
Finjan Holdings, Inc.
FormFactor, Inc.
Franklin Covey Co.
FTD Companies, Inc.
Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc.
GigOptix, Inc.
Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.
GP Strategies Corp.
GSV Capital Corp.
Guidance Software, Inc.
Heska Corp.
Highpower International, Inc.
I.D. Systems, Inc.
Identive Group, Inc.
II-VI Incorporated
Ikanos Communications, Inc.
IMAX Corp.
Immersion Corp.
InnerWorkings Inc.
Innovative Food Holdings, Inc.
Insight Enterprises Inc.
Integrated Device Technology, Inc.
Inter Parfums, Inc.
InterDigital, Inc.
Intersil Corp.
Intevac, Inc.
Inuvo, Inc.
Inventergy Global Inc
Issuer Direct Corp.
Iteris, Inc.
Iveda Solutions, Inc.
j2 Global Inc
JAKKS Pacific, Inc.
JDS Uniphase Corp.
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
Lantronix, Inc.
Legacy Education Alliance, Inc.
Lifetime Brands, Inc.
Limoneira Company
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
LiqTech International, Inc.
LRAD Corporation
Mad Catz Interactive, Inc.
MagneGas Corp.
Malibu Boats, Inc.
MAM Software Group, Inc.
Marathon Patent Group, Inc.
Marcus Corp.
Marine Products Corp.
Mattson Technology, Inc.
MaxLinear, Inc.
Methode Electronics, Inc.
Milestone Scientific Inc.
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.
MRV Communications, Inc.
Nanometrics Incorporated
NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.
Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc.
NeoPhotonics Corp.
NetScout Systems, Inc.
NetSol Technologies, Inc.
Newport Corp.
Newtek Business Services Corp.
Nutrisystem, Inc.
NV5 Holdings, Inc.
O2Micro International Ltd.
Oclaro, Inc.
Orgenesis Inc.
Pandora Media, Inc.
PC Connection, Inc.
PCM, Inc.
PCTEL, Inc.
Pericom
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.
PFSweb, Inc.
Pixelworks, Inc.
Planar Systems, Inc.
PMC-Sierra Inc.
Pointer Telocation Ltd.
Points International Ltd.
PRGX Global, Inc.
Primo Water Corp.
QAD Inc.
Qumu Corporation
RadNet, Inc.
RealNetworks, Inc.
REEDS, Inc.
Reis, Inc.
Relmada Therapeutics Inc
Remy International, Inc.
Research Solutions, Inc.
Rightscorp Inc
Rightside Group Ltd
Rovi Corp.
RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd.
Rubicon Project, Inc.
Rudolph Technologies, Inc.
Sequans Communications S.A.
Signature Group Holdings, Inc.
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
Silicon Motion Technology Corp.
SITO Mobile Ltd.
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
Skechers U.S.A., Inc.
SMTP, Inc.
Sonus Networks, Inc.
Spar Group Inc.
Spark Networks, Inc.
Sparton Corp.
Stamps.com Inc.
Stoneridge, Inc.
SuperCom Ltd.
Superior Industries International, Inc.
Sysorex Global Holdings Corp.
TeleCommunication Systems Inc.
Telenav, Inc.
The Female Health Company
TheStreet, Inc.
TiVo Inc.
Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
Towerstream Corp.
Trecora Resources
Trupanion Inc.
Turtle Beach Corporation
Tyler Technologies, Inc.
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc.
Ultratech, Inc.
United Online, Inc.
Universal Electronics Inc.
Versar, Inc.
ViaSat, Inc.
Viggle Inc.
Vuzix Corp.
WD-40 Company
West Marine, Inc.
WidePoint Corp.
Xcerra Corp.
XO Group Inc.

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