Media Advisory - CIRI National IRO Roundtable in Calgary - Communicating Material Events

TORONTO, March 31, 2014 /CNW/ - Do you have a game plan in place to communicate both expected and unexpected material events to investors? Panellists will share strategies they used to communicate M&A transactions, changes in corporate strategy and missed earnings, and the corresponding response from stakeholders during this interactive session.

The panel of Senior IROs includes Chaya Cooperberg, Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications at Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd., Christopher LeGallais, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations at Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. and Clayton Paradis, Manager, Investor Relations at Penn West Petroleum Ltd. This roundtable is eligible for 2 CEUs.

This seminar will also be webcast live.

DATE:	Tuesday, April 1, 2014
TIME:	12:00 – 12:30 p.m. – Registration & Lunch 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. – IRO Roundtable
WHERE:	The Kahanoff Centre 105 12^th Avenue S.E. Calgary, AB

Pricing: To attend the IRO Roundtable in-person: CIRI members' price for this event is $65 plus applicable taxes. Non-members' price is $85 plus applicable taxes. To listen to the live webcast, CIRI Chapter members' price for the live webcast is $30 plus applicable taxes. Non-members' and CIRI members with no Chapter affiliation price for the live webcast is $50 plus applicable taxes.

Registration: Go to the event calendar on CIRI.org to register, or click on one of the links below:

(Direct link to register to attend the IRO Roundtable is http://www.ciri.org/Education/Events/Listings.aspx?selectedDate=2014-04-28&eventID=dd9b4caf-1df8-4b4c-8bf5-0586395be1b8http://www.ciri.org/Education/Events/Listings.aspx?eventID=e4e4d85e-9c03-492e-a795-95a9e73be019)      

(Direct link to register to listen to the live webcast is http://www.ciri.org/Education/Webcasts.aspx?webcastID=bfdbd928-8528-491f-bbfd-b3caf349f8d0)          

About CIRI

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional, not-for-profit association of executives responsible for communication between public corporations, investors and the financial community. With four Chapters and 600 members across Canada, CIRI is the world's second largest society of investor relations professionals.

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For more information about this event please contact: Kaitlin Beca, Program Coordinator, CIRI, Tel: [phone], Email: [email protected]