EquityStory.com is Europe's only independent business to business Internet platform for investor relations. Relying on cutting-edge web TV technology, EquityStory.com represents an interactive communications medium for the unfiltered exchange of information between companies and financial professionals. So institutional investors and financial analysts receive a completely new access to companies through EquityStory.com.

Both financial professionals and companies wish to communicate directly and interactively with each other. Preserving time resources plays a decisive role for both sides, because time is becoming more and more scarce for financial professionals due to the IPO boom and the flood of increasing information. It is also important for a company to limit the commitment of management capacities as much as possible by such a high quality of information. EquityStory.com offers both parties the chance to improve the 'Return on Time Investment' appreciably, because EquityStory.com unifies the advantages of personal communication with the efficiency of the Internet in a unique way.

EquityStory.com enables you to receive most of all qualitative information about a company. The management, its strategies and visions are in the central focus. Imparting this kind of information was only possible up till now through personal contact, either by visiting the actual location or by participating in a road show. On EquityStory.com, however, you learn about the people and the stories behind the numbers, its equity story, completely independent of place and time.

EquityStory.com is completely bank and broker independent. This prevents the emergence of conflicts of interest and guarantees direct and unfiltered communication between companies and financial professionals. EquityStory.com's independence also enables a further expansion among financial professionals.

EquityStory.com is a service provided by EquityStory AG, which was founded by Achim Weick and Wolfgang Reichert in Februar 2000.

As a financial professional you can become a member of EquityStory.com by registering online via the 'membership' link. The answering of questions serves to create your own personal profile which is used to make available products or services that may be of interest to you. You can change this profile at any time and adapt it to your needs. After the registration you will receive your personal password for your exclusive access to EquityStory.com per e-mail. From this time on you can use all of the EquityStory.com components.

As an addressee of investor relations activities, diverse target groups with fundamentally different information needs are considered. It should also be mentioned that not the content of information but the way this information is edited is difficult. Furthermore, there are work-flow elements, which have especially been developed according to the needs of financial professionals. Because we are a part of the financial community we know the needs of financial professionals and have a good access to them. EquityStory.com is an info channel exclusively for this target group and is optimally geared to their special needs.

EquityStory.com addresses companies worldwide, which are already listed on a stock exchange or are about to be listed. EquityStory.com offers principally every company the possibility to present themselves on the Internet platform and communicate its equity story in a goal-directed way. This is especially important for young growth companies on the EURO NM in Europe and the Nasdaq.

With EquityStory.com the company has an additional, completely new investor relations channel. By means of this interactive communications medium companies can canvass financial professionals directly throughout Europe and conduct target marketing of their equity story. This is especially important for young growth companies that have not yet established their own 'track record' and therefore have the management with its strategies and visions at the focal point of assessment. EquityStory.com leads to an improvement of the 'Return on Time Investment', because the direct communication with financial professionals can be utilized with a relatively small commitment of management capacities.

As a registered member you can use the new information components CompanyPresentation, ProductPresentation and ManagementPresentation per video-on-demand.Thus, you will be informed about the equity story of a company independent of place and time. The VIP Contact offers you an exclusive, interactive access to companies. EquityStory.com gives you a totally new access to companies and at the same time helps you to improve your 'Return on Time Investment' in a fundamental way: You benefit from the advantages of a personal communication without having to spend the time normally needed for such activities. In addition, pre-selection allows you to reduce the flood of information without missing essential facts.

Using EquityStory.com is free of charge. It is just required to fill out the 'Membership Form' and get an access password to the 'Members Area' on EquityStory.com.