ROTH Capital Partners to Host 23rd Annual OC Growth Stock Conference

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02-14-2011
ROTH Capital Partners to Host 23rd Annual OC Growth Stock Conference
Type: News

ROTH Capital Partners (ROTH), an investment bank recognized for providing financing and advisory services to emerging growth companies, announced that its 23rd Annual OC Growth Stock Conference will be held March 13-16, at The Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, California.

The three-day, institutional investor conference will feature management presentations from over 400 small-cap public companies-- 100 of which are based in China, will be the largest ROTH conference to date. The presenting companies represent a broad spectrum of sectors, including: Business Services, Cleantech, Enterprise Software, Gaming, Global Energy and Industrials, Healthcare (Biotech, Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals), Media & Internet, Semiconductors and Retail & Consumer.
This event will provide investors with insight into small-cap growth companies and is formatted to maximize investor/company interaction through a combination of company presentations, Q&A sessions, expert panels and one-on-one management meetings.

"This is our flagship conference, and we look forward to this event each and every year," said Byron Roth, CEO of ROTH. "We hope to provide investors the opportunity to gain useful insights, fresh new perspectives and the chance to share ideas. As a destination conference, the setting is conducive for focused attention on the presentations and the building of relationships, without many of the normal day-to-day distractions. We look forward to another productive event."

"Investor interest in small-cap stocks remained strong in 2010, and we are off to an encouraging start in 2011," said Mark Tobin, Co- Director of Research at ROTH. "Small-cap equities posted strong gains in 2010 with the Russell 2000 up 26.9 percent, ahead of broader industry gains of 18.0 percent for the Nasdaq Composite, 12.8 percent for the S&P500 and 11.0 percent for the Dow."

The 2011 lineup of over 400 presenting companies has a median market value of approximately $200 million. The list contains a well- balanced market capitalization distribution: including 49 companies under $50 million, 71 between $51 and $100 million, 80 between $100 and $200 million, 95 between $200 and $500 million, 45 between $500 million and $1 billion, and 51 companies over $1 billion. ROTH's research team of 24 analysts publishes research on over half of the approximately 400 presenting companies.

More Information:

http://www.roth.com

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