Actua's September 24th Investor Conference Streamed Live via Video Webcast

Management to Introduce New Brand and Discuss How Actua Transforms Vertical Markets


RADNOR, Pa., Sept. 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actua Corporation, formerly ICG Group (Nasdaq:ACTA), will live video stream its upcoming investor conference on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 from 12:00 p.m. ET to 2:00 p.m. ET at www.actua.com/investors/events-presentations. Management of the multi-vertical cloud company will host the event to discuss how Actua's leading brands are delivering the innovative cloud solutions that transform the markets they serve.

At the conference, Actua CEO Walter Buckley will discuss the new Actua brand and host a panel of Actua's business leaders – Eric Gewirtzman, CEO of Bolt Solutions, Scott Burns, CEO and Co-Founder of GovDelivery and Glenn Trout, President and CEO of MSDSonline – to discuss how Actua is transforming multiple vertical markets. Actua President Doug Alexander will moderate the panel and provide detail on Actua's recent announcement of its agreement to acquire FolioDynamix, a leading, secure, cloud-based investment and wealth management platform. 

For those unable to watch the video webcast in real time, a replay will be available to the public through video recording on the same page.

Event attendees will receive a copy of "The Actua Manifesto: Why We Believe in the Next Wave, Vertical Cloud."  The new e-book articulates Actua's perspective on the vertical SaaS market and the models driving this next wave of cloud computing. A copy of the Manifesto can be downloaded at www.actua.com/insights.

About Actua

Actua Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTA), the multi-vertical cloud company, brings the power of the cloud to vertical markets and processes.  Actua is pioneering the second wave of the SaaS revolution – the vertical wave – by growing cloud businesses that are transforming their markets.  With more than 650 employees delivering unrivaled domain knowledge, agility and responsiveness to our customers, Actua's rapidly growing vertical cloud businesses are positioned to lead this wave.  For the latest information about Actua and its brands, please go to www.actua.com.

Safe Harbor Statement under Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, risks associated with the effect of economic conditions generally, capital spending by our customers, our ability to retain existing customer relationships and secure new ones, our ability to compete successfully against alternative solutions, our ability to timely and effectively respond to technological developments, our ability to retain key personnel, our ability to have continued access to capital and to deploy capital effectively and on acceptable terms, our ability to maximize value in connection with divestitures, and other risks and uncertainties detailed in Actua's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Those and other factors may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected.



            

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