ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 12, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- RedChip Companies, Inc., an international financial public relations and equity research firm specializing in the small capitalization sector, announced today that Dave Gentry, president and CEO, will preside over the NASDAQ closing bell ceremony on Thursday, August 21, 2008. Members of RedChip's management team and guests will join Mr. Gentry at the ceremony, which will take place at the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square and will be broadcast live.
Gentry said: "We are proud to have the honor of ringing the NASDAQ closing bell. This continues to be an exciting year for us. We've recently expanded into Europe with a new office in Paris and set up operations in Shanghai. We've also added a new investment banking arm, and we expect continued growth in 2008. These are significant achievements, and I want to thank all of our employees for their dedication and hard work."
A live webcast of the ceremony will be available at http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.
On the same day as their scheduled closing bell ceremony, RedChip will also be hosting its Emerging Markets Investor Conference at the Marriott Marquis, where investors are invited to hear financial presentations and meet the CEOs and executive teams of emerging growth companies. David Morgan, silver investing expert, will deliver the keynote presentation at lunch entitled "Silver -- Shining Brighter Than Ever."
For more information RedChip's small-cap investor conference, call 1-800-733-2447, Ext. 127.
About RedChip Companies, Inc.
RedChip Companies is an international, small-cap research and financial public relations firm with offices in Orlando, Florida; Shanghai and Paris, with affiliates in Atlanta and New York. RedChip delivers concrete, measurable results for its clients through its extensive national and international network of small-cap institutional and retail investors. RedChip has developed the most comprehensive platform of products and services for small-cap companies, including: RedChip Research(tm), Traditional Investor Relations, Digital Investor Relations, Institutional and Retail Conferences, RedChip Internet TV(tm), and RedChip Radio(tm). To learn more about RedChip's products and services please visit: http://www.redchip.com/visibility/productsandservices.asp.
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