CCG Investor Relations Announces IPO Boot Camp Seminar at the NYSE

NEW YORK, May 7 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- With the U.S. economy showing signs of recovery and a returning appetite for new issues in the equity markets, CCG Investor Relations, a global investor relations and strategic communications firm, today announced the "IPO Boot Camp at the NYSE" on June 25 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. The intensive one-day program will provide private companies with a total road map to the going-public process.

The training sessions will touch on every issue required in the going-public process as well as how to optimize the offering and aftermarket performance. Top underwriters and active IPO investors will give management and their sponsors an unvarnished look at the qualities required for a successful public debut in today's demanding markets.

"Given the elevated investor standards prevailing following the global financial crisis, only the most well prepared companies with a world-class team of advisors are likely to achieve their goals," said Crocker Coulson, President of CCG Investor Relations, "A well prepared management team and clearly defined investment thesis are critical to negotiating these volatile and demanding markets and completing a successful IPO."

Expert panelists will advise companies how to accelerate their IPO readiness and optimize their valuation through a commitment to world-class governance, creating the "perfect pitch," developing robust reporting and forecasting systems, and avoiding the legal and accounting pitfalls that can derail or delay an offering during fickle IPO windows of opportunity.

    Topics include:

    -- The Role of the Exchange in a Successful IPO
    -- Overview and Outlook for the U.S. IPO Market
    -- Building a Winning Team: Choosing Your Underwriters and Advisors
    -- Key Legal Issues as You Prepare for an IPO
    -- Ten Audit Issues Your Need to Think About Now
    -- Working with Your Sell-Side Analyst
    -- NYSE Case Studies
    -- Listing Alternatives: Return of Small Cap IPOs and Alternative Going
       Public Transactions
    -- What is the Buy-Side Looking for?
    -- Investor Relations Strategy and Aftermarket Performance

The seminar will also discuss the Return of the Small Cap IPO and alternative going public techniques that companies can use to raise capital and achieve public status so as to accelerate their growth curve and position themselves for larger future public market financings.

    Event Details
    Date:     June 25, 2010
    Time:     8:30 am - 6 pm
    Location: New York Stock Exchange, 11 Wall Street, NYC

To register, request information, or inquiry about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

     Faviana McGrody
     Tel:   +1-646-833-3519
     Email: [email protected]

    For media inquiries, please contact:

     Catherine Loos
     Tel: +1-646-833-3458

    Contact:

     CCG Investor Relations
     Crocker Coulson, President
     1325 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 2800
     New York, NY 10019
     Email: [email protected]
     Phone: +1-646-213-1915
     Web:   http://www.ccgir.com
            http://www.ccgirasia.com

SOURCE CCG Investor Relations