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Thu, May 9, 2013
Wed, May 8, 2013 Marketwired's Michael Nowlan Weighs in on SEC Guidance for Corporate Financial Disclosure via Social Media
May 08, 2013 16:51 ET
Marketwired's Michael Nowlan Weighs in on SEC Guidance for Corporate Financial Disclosure via Social Media
Discusses Simultaneous Dissemination of Information Across Multiple Channels to Give the Marketplace a Choice, During Recent Panel Discussion Free On-Demand Event Now Available http://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/10/1347
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 8, 2013) - During a panel discussion entitled, "Social Media and The SEC'sLatest Ruling; Where Do We Go from Here?" Marketwired's Michael Nowlan told those in attendance, "We recognized years ago that social media was coming and where it was going. We've built a platform that allows you to simultaneously distribute news to your corporate social media locations and channels, as well as to the wire and on your corporate Website. So, in that respect, we're facilitating giving that choice to the marketplace."
On April 24th, Mr. Nowlan participated in a high-level debate among investor relations counselors, financial industry influencers, and journalists over whether disseminating earnings reports and other material disclosures via Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms will achieve what investors want and need in terms of transparency and sufficient information while remaining in compliance with the SEC's regulations on disclosure.
His fellow panelists included Jeff Corbin, CEO, KCSA / Founder, [ theIRapp™ ]; Judith McLevey, vice president, Corporate Actions and Market Watch, NYSE Euronext; Vinny Jindal, CEO and Co-Founder of StockR, Inc.; and Kenneth Florin, a partner with the law firm of Loeb & Loeb.
The event was sponsored by [ Akamai, ] and co-hosted by [ CommPRO ]and [ Onstream Media ], a webcasting and service provider for SEC-regulated companies. The live event was held at the [ AXA Equitable Center ]. CommPRO contributor and seasoned investor relations analyst Gene Marbach moderated the one-hour forum.
Mr. Nowlan's remarks as well as those of his fellow panelists can be heard in a replay of the event, which can be found here: [ http://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/10/1347 ]
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An acronym for "Communications Professional Resources Online,"[ CommPRO.biz ]is the destination for the answers marketing communications professionals need to be successful, whether they're in [ public relations ], [ investor relations ],[ corporate communications ], [ marketing ], [ advertising ] or [ social media ].
About the Venue:
AXA Equitable Production Group
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The AXA Equitable Center features a 487-seat theater, a grand atrium reception space and studio broadcast/webcasting facilities located in midtown Manhattan. Equipped with comprehensive audio/visual capabilities, the Center offers the advantages of a modern theater while maintaining an intimate environment. The multi-camera studio has global-ready transmission, webcast, and teleconference options. The Center is managed by the AXA Equitable Production Group, an on-site coordination and technical team that provides a client-friendly experience to assist with event demands and media production on-site or at remote locations.
With a history of more than 20 years of hosting high-level events, the AXA Equitable Center supports groups ranging from town hall meetings, corporate announcements, press conferences, shareholders' meetings, receptions, film premieres and global broadcasts. For more information, contact the AXA Equitable Center at 212-314-4000 or email [ aepgny@axa-equitable.com ].
