RIDGELAND, Miss., April 1, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Knobias, Inc. (OTCBB:KNBS) today announced their co-sponsorship of Dutton & Associates' West Coast Small-Cap Conference on April 5 at The Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Knobias and Dutton have also entered into an agreement to provide Dutton's independent investment research to Knobias subscribers.
"We are excited to co-sponsor the Dutton West Coast Small-Cap Conference and to partner with the firm to offer institutional quality research to our subscriber base," commented Key Ramsey, chief executive officer of Knobias. "Like our financial information solutions, J.M. Dutton's conferences and research provide a valuable resource for investors following small cap companies. We anticipate that this partnership will further our goal to help bring additional transparency to this under-served market."
"We are very pleased to be associated with Knobias and look forward to working together to further transparency and value to the small cap equity markets," said John M. Dutton, president and chief executive officer of Dutton & Associates.
Dutton's West Coast Small-Cap Conference provides an opportunity for investment professionals to meet with 19 companies with an average market cap of $172 million. Attendees of the conference will be able to speak directly with J.M. Dutton's senior analysts who follow the presenting companies as well as view demonstrations of Knobias' various financial information solutions, which are aimed at addressing the small cap market.
Knobias provides complete financial information solutions for institutional market participants, corporations and industry professionals in the small cap marketplace. As an event sponsor, the company's product suite will be prominently displayed and available for testing at the Dutton conference. Knobias' products offer a preferred database of fundamental data, streaming news, independent research, contact records and information distribution.
About Knobias, Inc.
Knobias, Inc. provides complete financial information solutions for institutional market participants, corporations and industry professionals. By receiving early and accurate proprietary information, our clients are allowed to monitor and trade more successfully. Actionable data is delivered via high-quality applications consisting of proprietary products; analytics; streaming information; financial data; fundamental research; and third-party research. Whether you are interested in small cap or the broader markets, we have the tools, information and knowledge you need.
About Dutton & Associates
Dutton Associates is one of the largest independent investment research firms in the U.S. Its 27 senior analysts are primarily CFAs and have expertise in many industries. Dutton Associates provides continuing analyst coverage of over 90 enrolled companies, and its research, estimates, and ratings are carried in all the major databases serving institutions and online investors.
The cost of enrollment in our one-year continuing research program is U.S. $33,000 prepaid for 4 Research Reports, typically published quarterly, and requisite Research Notes. Dutton Associates received $28,000 from the Company for 4 Research Reports with coverage commencing on 6/21/04. The Firm does not accept any equity compensation. Our principals and analysts are prohibited from owning or trading in securities of covered companies. The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the analyst's personal views about the subject securities or issuer. Neither the analyst's compensation nor the compensation received by us is in any way related to the specific ratings or views contained in this research report or note. Please read full disclosures and analyst background at www.jmdutton.com before investing.
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