NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 9, 2003–The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC) today announced that it will host an investor education day on Wednesday, October 1, 2003. Senior executives ofthe firm will discuss the various lines of business in which the firm is engaged. The presentation will be webcast to the public on the firm’s web site at http://bearstearns.com starting at 10:00a.m. E.S.T.
Founded in 1923, The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (NYSE: BSC) is the parent company of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a leading investment banking and securities trading and brokerage firm. With approximately $33.5 billion in total capital, Bear Stearns serves governments, corporations, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company’s business includes corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, institutional equities and fixed income sales, trading and research, private client services, derivatives, foreign exchange and futures sales and trading, asset management and custody services. Through Bear, Stearns Securities Corp., it offers financing, securities lending, clearing and technology solutions to hedge funds, broker-dealers and investment advisors. Headquartered in New York City, the company has approximately 10,500 employees worldwide. For additional information about Bear Stearns, please visit the firm’s Web site at http://www.bearstearns.com.
