LAS VEGAS, May 5, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- In order to provide the most informative and comprehensive program and keynote speakers possible, Public Company Management Corporation (OTCBB:PUBC) is rescheduling its Raising Capital 2005 Seminar, which was to be held in conjunction with its annual shareholder meeting. Although the shareholder meeting will still take place May 14, 8:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. in Las Vegas, the seminar will be scheduled for a later date, to be announced. This rescheduling will also provide attendees ample time to make travel arrangements.
The shareholder meeting is scheduled to take place at the Westin Casuarina Hotel in Las Vegas and is open to the public.
The Raising Capital 2005 Seminar is intended for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are looking for ways to raise capital, particularly those who have been frustrated by the venture capital process or who have found their current investors unable to meet the long-term capital needs of their company. Topics covered at the Raising Capital 2005 seminar will include:
-- Overview of capital-raising methods: angel funding, venture capital, small business merger, SB-2 filings, et al. -- Pros and cons of various approaches -- what approach fits what kind of business. -- Advantages of being a public company. -- The SB-2 roadmap. -- Using a founders round to raise the capital to go public. -- Sarbanes-Oxley and other compliance -- how to make it manageable and control costs. -- Working with market makers and understanding how they price your stock. -- After-market support -- press releases, public relations, investor relations, road shows, raising stock with warrants, registrations rights, analyst coverage, managing your float and more. Learn how to surround yourself with professionals and avoid the sharks. -- Reaping the benefits -- how to use stock for acquisitions, how to build your personal portfolio, how to borrow money with your stock, equity lines and how they can help you or destroy you, and how to make employees feel great and work twice as hard.
About Public Company Management Corporation
PUBC serves as a one-stop shop for businesses that want to quickly and cost-effectively go public and draw upon the wealth of investment capital that is available to public corporations. The company's Pubco White Papers subsidiary focuses on educating business owners on the options available to them. PUBC's Go Public Today subsidiary takes companies public. After a company goes public, PUBC's Public Company Management Services subsidiary can advise the newly-public company on regulatory and compliance issues. PUBC supports the full lifecycle of entering the public market through its various subsidiaries:
Education -- Pubco White Papers (http://www.PubcoWhitePapers.com) hosts a comprehensive body of knowledge on private and public equity markets. Registration and listing -- Go Public Today (http://www.GoPublicToday.com) provides a complete solution to help small companies register securities for public offerings and obtain a listing on the OTCBB. Regulatory compliance -- Public Company Management Services (http://www.PCMS-Team.com) assists new and existing public companies in negotiating the new complexities of maintaining a public company and creating sustainable and affordable compliance processes.
PUBC leads by example, demonstrating to current and future clients best practices in taking a company public, investor relations, public relations, regulatory compliance, and raising capital.
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