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CONTACT:
communications@mail.cox.smu.edu
Andrea Hugg
(214)768-4474 |
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Lindsay Hogan
(214)768-1794 |
DATE: January 14, 2005
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AND THE COX SCHOOL PRESENT
RICHARD "DICK" GRASSO; PRESIDENT - NYSE
WHO: Richard "Dick" Grasso has been chairman and chief executive officer of the New York Stock Exchange since June 1, 1995. In June 1988, he became president and chief operating officer. While continuing in these positions, he became executive vice chairman of the NYSE on Jan. 1, 1991. He is the first member of the NYSE staff to be elected to any of these positions in its 206-year history.
The New York Stock Exchange is the world’s largest equities market with a total market capitalization of nearly $12 trillion. It provides the most liquid, visible forum for the trading of securities worldwide as well as the fairest and most open pricing through its competitive agency-auction market. Raising capital through initial public offerings (IPOs) for a growing number of domestic and non-U.S. companies, the NYSE plays a leading role in the capital formation process. Its roster of listed companies is continually expanding to include large, mid-sized, and small enterprises in all business sectors based both in the U.S. and throughout the world.
WHAT: The PricewaterhouseCoopers Management Briefing Series
WHEN: Thursday, May 13, 1999; 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. - Press/VIP Reception; 11:30 – 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Fairmont Hotel, International Ballroom; (Press Reception will be held in the Pyramid Room)
HOW: This event is open to the public. Luncheon tickets are $50 each or $375 for a table of eight. To make reservations or for additional information, please contact Andrea Smith at (214) 768-4266 or visit our website at http://www.cox.smu.edu/events/mbs
ABOUT THIS SERIES: This series is presented by the Cox School and PricewaterhouseCoopers and is sponsored by American AAdvantage Funds and Bank of Texas. The Management Briefing Series has provided the Dallas community with a forum of speakers who are influential in business, economic, and political arenas. Previous speakers have included George Bush, Alan Greenspan, Lee Iaccoca, Steve Forbes, and Hugh McColl.
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