Business Editors
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2000
CCBN.com, a leading online provider of investment-related event information, announced today that it will provide web casts of presentations done by heads of biotechnology companies from The BIO CEO & Investor Conference, being held in New York from February 15-16.
The replays of the company presentations will be available on CCBN's StreetEvents network at www.streetevents.com starting February 18th through March 24th. This is an opportunity for investors to hear from CEOs of leading biotechnology companies at one of the industry's premier Investor Conference events.
"In this business environment, institutional investors increasingly need to be in more than one place at the same time," said CCBN.com President and Chief Operating Officer Rob Adler. "By providing access to events like the BIO conference, StreetEvents eliminates the need to choose between attending one event and missing another."
StreetEvents (http://www.streetevents.com) will carry audio of nearly 75 CEO presentations and numerous other break-out sessions, giving institutional investors access to the only biotechnology investor conference organized by the industry for its peers and investors. The BIO conference presentations are open to both existing and prospective institutional subscribers, who can log on to StreetEvents and receive a free password and three-week trial subscription.
A service of CCBN.com, StreetEvents is a comprehensive Internet portal that offers access to corporate conference calls, brokerage conferences and investor meetings, along with the exact dates of corporate earnings releases. More than 5,000 of the largest US corporations, including the S&P 500, currently provide StreetEvents with straight-from-the-source event information. StreetEvents also provides live and audio archived web casts of investor conference calls.
Attended by more than 1300 people this year, the BIO's 2nd annual CEO & Investor Conference provides a unique and neutral forum where CEOs from public small-, medium- and large-cap companies as well as private firms can interact with investors and other members of the financial community and the healthcare industry.
About CCBN.com
Founded in 1997 by Jeff Parket, creator of First Call, CCBN.com is a leader in a rapidly emerging industry supporting essential communications between public companies and the investment community over the Internet. IR Online, the company's suite of Web-based communication services, provides more than 1,250 public companies with a customized, comprehensive and cost-effective Internet solution for investor relations. StreetEvents (http://www.streetevents.com), the company's event management service, provides corporations, financial institutions and individual investors with access to an online portal that enables them to identify, organize, and track investment-related event information.
About BIO
BIO represents more than 880 companies, academic institutions and state biotech centers in 47 states and 26 countries. BIO members are involved in the research and development of health-care, agricultural, industrial and environmental products.

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