Marcum LLP to Launch Inaugural MicroCap Conference on June 20th in NYC

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Apr 30, 2012, 10:10 ET

NEW YORK, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcum LLP, an international firm providing audit and assurance, tax and transaction advisory services, is excited to announce the launch of its inaugural Marcum MicroCap Conference on June 20^th at the Roosevelt Hotel in NYC. The conference will feature presentations from leading publicly traded microcap companies and attract over 500 participants including portfolio managers, investment advisors, pension fund advisors and analysts, retail brokers and high-net-worth individuals.

The MicroCap Company offers a significant portfolio diversification opportunity for investors. There have been limited chances for well-managed, growth oriented microcap companies to showcase their potential. The Marcum MicroCap Conference will provide a unique opportunity for investors to uncover "hidden gem" investment opportunities in the microcap space.

Following are the details for the Marcum MicroCap Conference:

Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Time: 8:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. EDT
Location: The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 East 45th Street, New York, NY

"We are thrilled to launch the first annual Marcum MicroCap Conference. The conference will foster discussion on issues that are timely and relevant to the leading players in the microcap arena," said David Bukzin, Partner-in-Charge of Marcum LLP's SEC Practice Group. "Many microcap companies meet or exceed largecap companies in terms of favorable P/E ratios, strong cash flow, low debt and potential for growth. The MicroCap Conference will provide a platform for these exceptionally well managed companies to promote their sound business practices and future growth strategies to the investment community."

"As one of the top ten audit firms in the U.S., Marcum is focused on the smallcap arena and finding value added ways to support our clients with accessing the capital markets."

The conference will feature presentation tracks highlighting the hottest growth sectors as well as panel discussions that have been carefully selected to address the most pressing concerns facing microcap companies.

The presentation tracks include:

Technology, Media & Telecom
Biotechnology
Resources
International value
Industrials
Financials
China

The panel topics include:

The Impact of the 2012 JOBS Act on Smallcap vs. Microcap Finance
Acquisitions as a Value Creation Strategy: Life Lessons
State of the SPAC Market
Generating Liquidity & Sponsorship for Smallcaps: IR Bootcamp
State of MicroCap Finance: Deal Terms & Structures from the Front Lines
International Investing: Finding the Next Great Market

The conference will also feature a keynote address by a prominent speaker, as well as, one-one-one meetings for investors to personally meet with top leadership from presenting microcap companies.

About Marcum LLP
Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation. Ranked among the top firms in the nation, Marcum offers the resources of more than 1,100 professionals, including more than 150 partners, in 23 offices throughout New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Grand Cayman, China and Hong Kong. The Firm's presence runs deep with full service offices strategically located in major business markets. Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, the gateway to a group of organizations that provide a variety of professional services including accounting and advisory, technology solutions, recruiting, and wealth management. These organizations include Marcum LLP; Marcum Technology LLC; MarcumBuchanan Associates LLC; Marcum Search LLC; Marcum Financial Services LLC; Marcum Cronus Partners LLC; Marcum Bernstein and Pinchuk LLP; and Marcum Healthcare LLC.LLC; Marcum Financial Services LLC; Marcum Cronus Partners LLC; Marcum Bernstein and Pinchuk LLP; and Marcum Healthcare LLC.