SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate as a sponsor during the SIFMA Annual Meeting, the most formal meeting of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), scheduled for November 7-9, 2007 at the Boca Raton Resort and Club in Boca Raton, FL. The SIFMA Annual meeting provides opportunities to meet and hear senior regulators, industry leaders, and industry participants address new strategies, initiatives, issues and opportunities that will affect the industry in the coming year. It is a must attend event for securities professionals from investment firms, banks, financial institutions, their law firms and government agencies. The program will also include Business Units Breakout Sessions that provide knowledgeable acquisition of topics of vital interest and usefulness.

Our Invited Audience consists of Senior Level professionals from the entire securities industry community, investment and securities firms, banks, financial institutions, their law firms and government agencies. The SIFMA Annual Meeting is the major membership meeting of the year, and is only open to SIFMA member firms, invited guests and our sponsors.

Sponsorship Benefits - Today many firms invest through methods of sponsorship to enhance their relationship with their target audience. The programs, special events, and exhibit showcase throughout the SIFMA Annual Meeting provide participants with personal opportunities to meet your firm’s brand up close and build relationships through memorable and relevant experiences. These sponsorships also assist SIFMA in its ongoing efforts to bolster and increase professional development and networking opportunities. This event is the premier event of the securities industry and provides numerous opportunities for informal networking among the industry’s top executives.

Available Sponsorship Opportunities

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Sponsorship: Welcome RefreshmentsSold!
Hosted by ILOG

Sponsorship: Golf Tournament Boxed Lunch, Refreshments & Prizes – Sold!
The Wall Street Journal

Sponsorship: Press Room CateringSold!
Hosted by Standard & Poor’s

Sponsorship: Press Room Equipment - Sold!
Provided by CapitalRock

Sponsorship: Afternoon Refreshments during Committee Meetings(reserved)

Co-Sponsorship: Evening Reception - 2 Sold! - More Available
Investment: $12,500
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations

Co-Sponsors To-Date -
BPS
Calypso Technology

Thursday & Friday November 8 & 9, 2007

Co-Sponsorship: General Session6 Sold! - More Available
Investment: $12,500
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations

Co-Sponsors To-Date - 6 Sold! - More Available
Omgeo LLC
Reuters
Swingvote, Inc.
DST TASS
NICE Systems Ltd.

 

Thursday November 8, 2007

Sponsorship: Press Room Catering - Sold!
Hosted by Knight Capital Group, Inc

Sponsorship: Press Room Equipment - Sold!
Fidelity ActionsXchange

Sponsorship: Breakfast - Sold!
Hosted by Wedbush Morgan Securities

Sponsorship: Morning Refreshments - Sold!
Hosted by Quantrix

Co-Sponsorship: Formal Breakfast - Available
Investment: $12,500
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations

Co-Sponsorship: Featured Speaker Presentation during Formal Breakfast Available

Tucker Carlson, Political Commentator
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations

Sponsorship: Morning Networking Refreshments - (reserved)

Co-Sponsorship: Formal Luncheon - 1 Sold! More Available
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations &
Two Seats at a Reserved VIP Table

Co-Sponsors To-Date
NewRiver, Inc.
50 Below

Co-Sponsorship: Featured Speaker Presentation during Formal Lunch - Available

Luncheon Speaker Presentation

Burton G. Malkiel
Chemical Bank Chairman’s Professor of Economics
Princeton University
Professor Malkiel will provide insight into his prediction that China will likely be the fastest-growing economy in the world over the next decade. He will highlight investment opportunities in China and his strategies involving direct and indirect investments for the best risk/reward ratio to benefit from China's growth.

Date: Thursday, November 8
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations & Two Seats at a Reserved VIP Table

Sponsorship: Distribution of Burton G. Malkiel’s Book – Available

(being pre-released for SIFMA Conference Registrants Only)

"From Wall Street to the Great Wall: How Investors Can Profit from
China's Booming Economy"
- Burton G. Malkiel

Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations

Burton Malkiel is the author of the widely read investment book, A Random Walk Down Wall Street, His latest book, From Wall Street to the Great Wall: How Investors Can Profit from China’s Booming Economy, is set to release, December 2007. Professor Malkiel will provide insight into his prediction that China will likely be the fastest-growing economy in the world over the next decade. He will highlight investment opportunities in China and his strategies involving direct and indirect investments for the best risk/reward ratio to benefit from China's growth.

Sponsorship: Afternoon Refreshments during Business Units Breakout SessionsSold!
eFinancialCareers

Co-Sponsorship: Closing Night Reception - 2 Sold! More Available
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations & Two Seats at a Reserved VIP Table

Co-Sponsors To-Date
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
Federated Securities Corp
SunGard

Co-Sponsorship: Closing Night Dinner - 3 Sold! More Available
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations & Two Seats at a Reserved VIP Table

Co-Sponsors To-Date
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.

Dow Jones
PriceMetrix Inc.
KPMG LLP

Sponsorship: Closing Night Dinner – Room DécorSold!
Sponsored by National Financial, a Fidelity Investments Company

Co-Sponsorship: Closing Night Dinner Entertainment6 Sold! 1 Available
Featuring Hootie and the Blow Fish
Investment: $15,000
Includes: Two Complimentary Registrations & Two Seats at a Reserved VIP Table

Co-Sponsors To-Date:
ACT Litigation Services, Inc.
Comprehensive Software Systems
PFPC
Success Metrics, Inc.
Thomson Financial
Capco
The NASDAQ Stock Market

Friday, November 9, 2007

Sponsorship: Press Room Catering - Available
Investment: $7,000
Includes: One Complimentary Registration

Sponsorship: Continental Breakfast - Sold!
Hosted by Pivotal CRM

Sponsorship: Press Room Catering - Sold!
Provided by IBM

Miscellaneous Opportunities

Sponsorship: Attendee Notebook - Sold!
Provided by Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities

Sponsorship: Lanyards
Provided by BearingPoint

Sponsorship: Hotel Key Cards - Sold!
Provided by First Clearing Correspondent Services

Sponsorship: Tote Bags - Sold!
Provided by Pershing LLC

Sponsorship: Event Menu Cards
Provided by National Financial, a Fidelity Investments Company

Sponsorship: Conference Contributors - Sold!
Office Shadow
PAETEC Communications Inc.
QUODD Financial Information Services
TeleContinuity, Inc.

 

The SIFMA Annual Meeting sponsorship package offers maximum value with:

  • Complimentary conference registration. Complimentary tabletop display / high traffic location for the duration of the event
    (Subject to availability)
  • Listed as sponsor on SIFMA’s Annual Meeting website with a link to your website, company logo, contact information and product description. Your link will have the potential of being viewed by an average of 200,000 users per month.
  • Logo on signage (44” x 22”) at the sponsored function (if applicable).
  • Recognition at the sponsored function (if applicable).
  • Logo placed on signage in the registration area.
  • Included in the printed sponsor listing in the conference final program with full color company logo, contact information, and product description.
  • Exposure to the ultimate decision makers.
  • Unsurpassed networking opportunities with senior executives.
  • Develop new contacts and leads.
  • Promotional material to be included in each individual's registration packet.
  • Complete mailing lists of all conference attendees in electronic format – (Microsoft Excel file on CD-ROM) will be sent directly to you 4 weeks prior to the conference and a final list will be sent in the same format 4 weeks post event.

To reserve your sponsorship, please contact:

Diana Serri
Director, Exhibit Sales & Services
SIFMA
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
212.618.0558
dserri@sifma.org