Sponsors

GCI

Growth Company Investor is widely recognised as the UK's leading authority on fast-growing companies. With a team of 12 dedicated researchers and experienced journalists, our coverage is extensive as well as insightful. We interview on average 400 CEOs every year and we track over 2,000 companies. Published ten times a year, the magazine offers subscribers unrivalled insight into high-potential smaller companies delivered direct to your door. Each issue covers over 200 companies, with company news, expert share recommendations, informative features, research, specialist columns, directors' dealings, brokers' tips and much, much more. Subscribers also benefit from daily online updates, including smaller company recommendations as they are unearthed, company updates, over 12,000 smaller company commentaries, email newsletters and deep archives. You can also access share prices, charts, portfolios and search tools online.

www.growthcompanyinvestorshow.com

What Investment

What Investment is the leading and longest-established investment magazine in the UK, and includes information on how and where fund managers are investing, stock market reports and analysis, and information and reviews on the latest investment options.

It offers features and supplements exploring the investment issues that really matter, as well as the latest developments regarding pensions and annuities.

www.whatinvestment.co.uk

PLUS Markets Group

PLUS Stock Exchange (PLUS Markets Group) is a London based stock exchange providing UK and international companies with access to European capital through a range of fully listed and growth markets. The growth market offers cost-effective access to capital for businesses seeking the first step onto a public market. The market is supported by a quote-driven trading platform with competing two-way prices at all times, and it is the price formation venue for these securities. PLUS Markets Group supports the execution of retail flow across a wide range of UK and European securities. Investors benefit from best execution and low transaction costs with immediacy of trading, single execution fill, price improvement on the primary best bid and offer and commitment in size for illiquid securities.

www.plus-sx.com

Walbrook PR - Journalist Lunch Sponsor

Walbrook PR provides Financial Public Relations and Investor Relations to Small Cap. and AIM listed companies communicating to four key groups: (1) The Financial Media, (2) Sell-side Research Analysts, (3) Private Client Investment Managers, and (4) Institutional Fund Managers.

Walbrook PR has been the best performing Financial PR Adviser over the last 2 years (by number of AIM listed clients) and has a strong reputation for working with Smaller Growth Companies with clients ranging from £3m Mkt Cap to £300m Mkt Cap across a wide variety of sectors.

For more information please look at our website www.walbrookpr.com or contact Paul McManus on paul.mcmanus@walbrookpr.com

Millnet

Millnet is the UK's leading provider of electronic and paper document production and review for the financial and legal sectors. The range of services offered extends from digital print and distribution, scanning and e-bibles to leading- edge solutions for virtual data rooms and electronic document review. Millnet has a demonstrable track record of producing essential time-critical documents in circumstances that are generally very demanding. In the financial markets, Millnet is the financial document specialist of choice.

www.millnet.co.uk

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA)

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) represents the UK’s small and mid-cap quoted companies. This sector is defined as those 2,000 companies that are quoted in the UK outside of the FTSE 350. The QCA promotes the interests and views of its members to Government, Europe, regulators and other professional bodies, educates its members on best practices and provides a vital forum for networking. Celebrating 19 years in 2011, the QCA forms its views through highly focused committees and working groups, made up of directors and professional advisors from across the small and mid-cap quoted company sector.

www.theqca.com

Kreab Gavin Anderson

Kreab Gavin Anderson is a global communications partnership with more than 350 professionals of 40 nationalities serving more than 750 clients across the world. The London office brings together three disciplines for the benefit of our clients: financial communications, public affairs and corporate communications.

We advise on issues of strategic importance in business, finance and politics, helping clients to solve complex communications challenges and achieve their strategic goals.

www.kreabgavinanderson.com

BullBearings

BullBearings is the leading virtual trading web-site for retail investors in the UK, offering our subscribers virtual trading in equities, CFDs, Spreadbetting, FX and Financial Fixed Odds. We offer our subscribers the opportunity to learn firsthand about trading the markets with virtual cash, or to experiment with new trading techniques without risking their own capital. Remember, practice makes perfect.

www.bullbearings.co.uk

Global Investor Bookshop

The Global Investor Bookshop stocks a huge range of financial titles from publishers large and small in the UK, USA, Hong Kong and Australia. All order processing and despatch is handled from our warehouse facilities outside London, and we always aim to send books out on the day of order if possible.

We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, quick delivery and competitive discounts on our titles.

books.global-investor.com

The Investor Relations Society

The Investor Relations Society - The voice of the investor relations profession

The Investor Relations Society exists to promote best practice investor relations in the UK and beyond.

All companies need to communicate effectively with their investors, and if you are small or medium-sized you have a particular challenge to make your voice heard.

Whether you are just starting out or simply trying to keep up with IR best practice, we can provide you with the knowledge, skills and resources to maximise the value of your IR programme.

For more information about the IR Society and what we can do for you visit www.irs.org.uk or call 020 7379 1763.

Mines and Money London

With London’s established prominence as the financial partner in the global mining industry, Mines and Money London is an invaluable event for the global mining industry to cultivate long term partnerships with the city’s mining stakeholders and investors. The event features a high level conference programme with talks from leading financiers and mining experts and a substantive exhibition of mining, exploration and professional services companies.

For further information please visit www.minesandmoney.com/london

PAM Insight

Established in 1998 the PAM Directory is considered the ‘Bible’ of the private asset management world by the FT. It contains information on over 220 asset managers, assets under management, number of client accounts, investment philosophy, and fees & charges. In addition, it includes a large section of comparative data, listing the top firms according to different variables, keeping you informed and one step ahead of the competition.

The editorial content within the directory focuses on the issues and trends affecting the private asset management industry, as well as a round up of the major changes, movements and M&A activity within the sector. It also includes the results and reports on the 2011 PAM Awards.

www.paminsight.com

Proactive Investors

Proactiveinvestors is a leading multi-media news organisation, investor portal and events business with offices in New York, Sydney, Toronto, Frankfurt and London. Proactiveinvestors operates five financial websites in four languages providing breaking news, comment and analysis on hundreds of listed companies across the globe daily. Proactive brings you everything you need to know - all on one handy, easily navigable website. Our output not only reports the news but places it in financial context - with reference to the activities of other companies and sector developments. We also publish regular in-depth features written by specialists about the companies we cover. Proactiveinvestors take the hard work out of gathering financial data for you.

www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk

ShareSoc

ShareSoc represents and supports individual investors who invest in the UK stock markets. We are a mutual association controlled by the members with “not-for-profit” articles. Associate Membership of ShareSoc is free and is open to everyone with an interest in stock market investment. Benefits include a regular newsletter and educational events. More information on ShareSoc can be obtained from our web site at www.sharesoc.org

Stockopedia

Stockopedia is a leading financial information portal and stock market research network focused on levelling the playing field by sharing the best analysis & opinion regarding investing in the UK stock market. It features regular news, articles/interviews, fundamental data and advanced investment screening tools, while customising content according to the interests of each user. Register now for free trial access to Stockopedia!

Timetotrade

Timetotrade provide online trading tools to help private investors, active traders and investment clubs to manage their investments 24-hours-a day. Open an account to: access real-time charts and email/sms alerts for price, trendline and technical indicators; keep track of your investments across multiple portfolios and currencies; develop back-test, optimise and simulate trading strateiges - before risking your own capital in a live broker account; analyse your sector and asset allocation; calculate your capital gains tax liabilities on your share and fund transactions and accurately monitor your investment performance.

To find out more or sign up for a FREE account, visit www.timetotrade.eu