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NYS ATTORNEY GENERAL ELIOT SPITZER ENDORSES CONFERENCEDear Friends,
I am delighted to extend greetings and warm wishes to all who have come together for the 2006 New York State Investors Conference. I am sure that it will be an interesting, informative and productive gathering.
I commend conference organizers for their commitment to promoting economic growth, prosperity and investment potential in NYS. This event provides companies with important networking opportunities and a forum to present ideas, concepts and goals for the future. Focusing on nanotechnology, will help to bring attention to this exciting field, as well as its crucial impact on New York's economic future. I applaud these efforts and wish everyone involved in this year's conference much success with all of your endeavors.
Best wishes to all those in attendance for a very enjoyable and memorable experience.
Warmest regards.
Sincerely,
Eliot Spitzer
US Senator Hillary Clinton Endorses Conference
"This conference will help to emphasize the impact that publicly traded New York State firms have in promoting economic prosperity and vibrancy.."
Hillary R. Clinton
NYS Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno, Keynote Speaker
State Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno was first elected to the Senate in 1976. A Republican, Senator Bruno was first elected Temporary President of the New York State Senate in January 1995 and re-elected to that position in 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005.
As a legislative priority, he has highlighted the state's economy and has concentrated his efforts on ways to stimulate economic development, make New York more competitive with other states and create jobs, particularly in the areas of high technology and biotechnology.
New York Investors Conference Announces Participating Companies for May 15th-16th Event
The 2006 conference will provide an efficient forum to broaden the financial community’s awareness of a wide variety of New York’s finest companies and their executive management teams, who will have the opportunity to present and respond to questions about the performance, strategic initiatives, and future outlook of their organizations to interested investors. This year we are proud to announce the college of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany ("CNSE") will serve as co-sponsor, when the annula invest in New York conference is held in Albany this spring, the New York Stae Investors Conference Announced today.
Scheduled for May 15 and 16 at the Albany Marriott Hotel, the event gives publicly traded companies located in New York an opportunity to make presentations before a select group of investors, venture capitalists, fund and portfolio managers and money managers, as well as local and state government officials and the leading members of the business community.
This year, using a theme of "Nanotechnology: The Next Economic Frontier," emerging nanotechnology companies will also make presentations on the innovative technologiesthey've developed that will drive the future of the host of industries, including health care, energy/environment, electronics, software and defense.
"Nanotechnology plays a crucial role not just in the Capital Region market, but in our global economy as well," State Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno said. "New York State has become a global leader in nanotechnology research and development and emergence of new, innovative technologies will provide investors with significant opportunities. Investing in new scale science will create more promising careers for New Yorkers and ensure the advancement of our state's economy in a highly competitive 21st century market. This conference will held spread the word about nanotechnology business in the Capital Region."
"Senator Bruno is an outstanding choice as keynote speaker for the Invest in New York conference. his vision and support for nanotechnology, along with that of Governor Pataki and Speaker Silver, is already paying dividends in terms of attracting new jobs, companies and investment to New York State," said Dr. Alain E. Kaloyeros, vice president and chief administrative officer of CNSE. "At the same tiume, the conference provides a superb venue at which to show case the growing impact nanotechnology is having on the business world, and to give investors insight into a new generation of companies that are destined to provide significant investment oppotunities."
"The New York State Investors Conference is pleased to welcme back Senator Bruno as our keynote speaker this year. His message of creating new jobs and new opportunities for New Yorkers is clearly on target," said Rene LeRoux, executive director of the NYS Investors Conference. "It's also a pleasure to engage the College of Nanoscale science and engineering." "The facility at the University at Albany Nanotech Center is among the most impresive, state of the art, nanotech facilities in the country."
BRUNO TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT NYS INVESTORS CONFERENCE
UAlbany NanoCollege to serve as co-sponsor of event aimed at investors
(Albany) - New York State Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno will deliver the keynote address, and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany ("CNSE") will serve as co-sponsor, when the annual Invest in New York conference is held in Albany this spring, the New York State Investors Conference announced today.
Scheduled for May 15 and 16 at the Albany Marriott Hotel, the event gives publicly traded companies located in New York an opportunity to make presentations before a select group of investors, venture capitalists, fund and portfolio managers and money managers, as well as local and state government officials and leading members of the business community.
This year, using a theme of "Nanotechnology: The Next Economic Frontier," emerging nanotechnology companies will also make presentations on the innovative technologies they've developed that will drive the future of a host of industries, including health care, energy/environment, electronics, software and defense.
"Nanotechnology plays a crucial role not just in the Capital Region market, but in our global economy as well," State Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno said. "New York State has become a global leader in nanotechnology research and development and the emergence of new, innovative technologies will provide investors with significant opportunities. Investing in nanoscale science will create more promising careers for New Yorkers and ensure the advancement of our state's economy in a highly competitive 21st century market. This conference will help spread the word about nanotechnology business in the capital region."
"Senator Bruno is an outstanding choice as keynote speaker for the Invest in New York conference. His vision and support for nanotechnology, along with that of Governor Pataki and Speaker Silver, is already paying dividends in terms of attracting new jobs, companies and investment to New York State," said Dr. Alain E. Kaloyeros, vice president and chief administrative officer of CNSE. "At the same time, the conference provides a superb venue at which to showcase the growing impact nanotechnology is having on the business world, and to give investors insight into a new generation of companies that are destined to provide significant investment opportunities."
"The New York State Investors Conference is pleased to welcome back senator Bruno as our keynote speaker this year. His message of creating new jobs and new opportunities for New Yorkers is clearly on target," said Rene LeRoux, executive director of the NYS Investors Conference. "It's also a pleasure to engage the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering as a partner in this important event, which gives us a chance to highlight the innovative nanotechnology companies that are playing a critical role in our future alongside so many world-class publicly traded companies that are thriving in New York state."
The conference will feature three rooms of concurrent company presentations each day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., a reception and tours at CNSE's Albany NanoTech complex and the presentation of "Excellence in Business" Awards each day to both a New York state publicly traded company and an emerging nanotech company.
There is no charge to attend the conference; there is a fee for companies interested in making presentations to investors. For more information, visit www.nysinvest.com or contact Rene LeRoux at (518) 436-3536 ext135 or (800) 801-6851.
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS TO SPONSOR NEW YORK STATE INVESTORS- NANOTECH CONFERENCE
Albany, New York- March [], 2006- Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. ("PKS"), an Albany, New York headquartered full service broker/dealer, today announced its participation as a premium sponsor of the New York State Investors-Nanotech Conference.
The 2006 New York State Investors-Nanotech Conference, scheduled for May 15th and 16th at the Albany Marriott Hotel and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany, will host presentations by New York State publicly traded companies and emerging Nanotechnology companies. The Conference provides the ideal opportunity to see and hear the unique diversity of dynamic companies and to learn more about success stories that continue to emerge out of various regions of New York State. The Conference will be attended by state government officials, lobbyists, institutional investors, private equity firms, venture capitalists and portfolio managers.
The Conference will feature New York State Senate majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno as the keynote speaker. Dr. Alain E. Kayoleros, Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and President of Albany Nanotech is also scheduled to speak. The theme "INVEST IN NEW YORK" will this year be expanded to include, "NANOTECHNOLOGY-THE NEXT ECONOMIC FRONTIER."
Commenting on the Conference and his firms' involvement, Bryan A. Staff, Executive Vice President of PKS said, "PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS, headquartered in northeastern New York, ranks among the the country's largest and fastest-growing independent broker-dealers. We are proud to help support the New York State economy and New York state companies, and look forward to partnering with Albany Nanotech at this great event."
The Conference is free to attend, but is an invitation only event. For reservations, call Rene LeRoux at 800-801-6851 or 518-436-3536 or email rleroux@pksinvest.com.
PKS is an NASD registered broker/dealer, headquartered in Albany, NY, with access to [every] major Investment Company, hundreds of Variable Annuity products and access to the top professional money managers in the country. PKS has over 200 registered representatives in 95 offices around the country. PKS is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is a member of the National Municipal securities Rulemaking Board.
Conference Welcome from Rene M.LeRoux
As Executive Director of the NYS Investors -Nanotech conference , I am proud to welcome you to the 2006 Conference. This year , I am extremely pleased to announce that the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the University at Albany as a co sponsor of the event. The albany Nanotech facility is perhaps the finest in the country with a beautiful state of the art complex. With support of both political parties, Albany Nanotech has already established itself as an industry leader and pioneer. I wish to extend a personal thank you to Michael Fancher, Economic Outreach Director at Albany Nanotech for all his support and time spent on the Conference.
NYS SENATE MAJORITY LEADER JOSEPH L. BRUNO ENDORSES CONFERENCE
Dear Friends,
I am pleased to offer my warmest greetings to you as you gather for the fourth annual New York State Investors Conference.
It is encouraging to see the increased interest that investors are showing in New York State as this conference grows with each passing year. The discussions that take place here can have a positive impact on legislative action, serving notice of the increasing investment opportunities that exist throughout New York State.
Although New York is home to many successful companies who have an impact on the global economies, more can be done to continue the momentum that we currently enjoy. That is why events like this are so important , providing investors a forum to discuss the potential benefits that this state offers.as always, I look forward to continuing our mission of strengthening and expanding economic opportunities in New York State.
Sincerely,
Joseph L. Bruno