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 PowerSecure International, Inc. 
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THE 2ND MARCUM ANNUAL MICROCAP CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK CITY THIS THURSDAY




Marcum MicroCap Conference

Thursday, May 30, 2013
Grand Hyatt
109 E 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
Registration will close at noon on May 29, 2013.
The conference is free for investors and analysts.
There is a fee of $495 for industry professionals such as investment bankers, investor relations, accountants, lawyers, etc.
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REGISTER FOR THE 2ND MARCUM ANNUAL MICROCAP CONFERENCE


This invitation-only event attracts institutional investors including top fund managers and qualified high net worth investors, who focus on small cap equities. One on One meetings are available for company management teams and qualified investors.
The conference will feature presentation tracks including:
  • Technology & Telecom
  • Social Media & Internet
  • Life Sciences
  • Retail & Consumer Products
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Industrials
  • Special Situations
In addition, the conference will showcase a number of panels that discuss issues that are of vital importance to small cap issuers and investors.
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Marcum MicroCap Conference

Thursday, May 30, 2013
Grand Hyatt
109 E 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
Agenda/Topics
  • Agenda
  • Expert Panel Topics
  • Presenting Company Schedule
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Salon 1
Current Status of JOBS Act and Crowdfunding

Moderator:
Thomas Hanley, Stradley Ronan
Speakers:
Michael Littenberg, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
Kenneth Alberstadt, Akerman Senterfitt LLP
Cromwell Coulson, OTC Markets Group Inc.
Joseph Lucosky, Lucosky Brookman LLP

  • Most important features of SEC rulemaking and interpretations
  • How will the SEC Proposed Rule 506(c) permitting general solicitation, be used in practice
  • What are the risks to participants in offerings conducted by General Advertising
  • How are the states responding to the new rules
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Salon 1
Exploring Small IPOs, Follow-Ons, PIPEs, Registered Directs & Confidentially Marketed Public Offerings



Moderator:
Mitchell Truelock, Roth Capital Partners
Speakers:
Richard Friedman, Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
Steven Uslaner, Littman Krooks LLP
Jonathan Rich, National Securities Corp
Richard Morris, Herrick Feinstein LLP

  • Trends in Fund Raising in Early Growth Companies
  • Advantages and Pitfalls of different types of structures
  • Investing in Early Stage Companies from a Portfolio Point of View
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Broadway Room
Valuing Companies in the MicroCap Segment

Moderator:
Douglas Rogers, Merriman
Speakers:
Dennis Schall, Marcum LLP
Paul Marino, Marino & Associates
Raymond Ghelardi, GBQ Consulting LLC
Mitchell Brand, Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen, P.C.
  • How to maximize returns in the Microcap Segment
  • How to value thinly traded companies
  • Valuation techniques and methodologies
  • Documenting valuations and interacting with auditors
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Salon 1
Small-Cap Corporate Governance: Common Board Room Lapses that Make Financings Harder and Share Prices Lower



Moderator:
David Feldman, Richardson & Patel
Speakers:
Howard Yeaton, Financial Consulting Strategies LLC
Louis Taubman, Hunter Taubman Weiss LLP
Richard Anslow, Anslow & Jaclin LLP
Michael Tomasulo, AH&T Insurance

  • Avoiding the common pitfalls that small-cap directors are faced with
  • Making the right corporate finance and capital markets decisions
  • Practical guidance to optimize the decision making process
  • What are the telltale signs of good corporate governance in the microcap space
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Broadway Room
After the Storm: What’s Next for Chinese Companies?

Moderator:
Crocker Coulson, CCG Investor Relations
Speakers:
Drew Bernstein, Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP
Jon Carnes, AlfredLittle.com
Dan David, GeoInvesting LLC
Victor Li, EJF Capital LLC

  • Why have some short sellers begun to take long positions in Chinese stocks?
  • What is the risk that Chinese branches of Big Four auditors will be deregistered?
  • How have recent Chinese IPOs conquered the fears of overseas investors?
  • What is the prospect for Chinese “go privates” to relist in China or Hong Kong?
  • How can a strategic investment or joint venture with overseas partner add credibility?
  • How should investors think about gaining China exposure via U.S., Hong Kong, or A-share markets?
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Salon 1
An Institutional Investors' View of the State of the Small Cap Financing Market

Moderator:
Richard Serrano, Brean Capital LLC
Speakers:
Edward Kovary, EarlyBirdCapital Inc.
Justin Keener, JMJ Financial
Joshua Silverman, Iroquois Capital
Adam K. Stern, CEO of SternAegis Ventures and Head of Private Equity Investment Banking at Aegis Capital

  • What are the driving forces of institutional investor’s activity?
  • Recent performance of small cap stocks and the effect on financing activity
  • What are the challenges financiers and institutional investors are facing today and through 2013?
  • What does the future hold for the microcap market
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Salon 1
Investor Communication in the Age of Social Media

Moderator:
Bradley Smith, PR Newswire
Speakers:
Thomas Runzo, Equisolve
David Gentry, RedChip Companies
Deborah Meshulam, DLA Piper
Jeff Corbin, KCSA

  • What you can and cannot say or do
  • Implementing effective shareholder targeting Strategies
  • Building liquidity in a micro cap stock
  • Methods to communicate with shareholders and prospective shareholders
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Salon 1
Evaluating Pre Approval and Pre Revenue Life Science Companies

Moderator:
James Alfaro, Maxim Group
Speakers:
Marc Manuel, Magna Group
Adam Gottbetter, Gottbetter Capital
Graig Suvannavejh, MLV & Co
Obed Cepeda, Bishop Rosen
Suraj Kalia, Northland Capital Markets

  • The importance of understanding the core science or technology
  • History and experience of CEO and management team
  • Analyzing expenditures and burn – administrative vs. scientific
  • Depth of Company’s IP, Probability of post approval adoption, and other concerns
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