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Mississippi Gaming Seminar Announced5 November 2004JACKSON, Mississippi – (PRESS RELEASE) -- Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. is pleased to announce its 2004 Mississippi Gaming Seminar on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Jackson Country Club. Please contact Jessica Duda at jduda@sterneagee.com , 601-957-0050, or 800-278-3763 by November 9th for reservations. The seminar will be hosted by Bradford Sipes, Managing Director, Branch Manager of the Jackson office, along with the Jackson branch staff. The topic of discussion will be "Gaming in Mississippi and its Impact on the State's Economy." Its presenters are as follows: Daniel Davila, Senior Vice President, Senior Gaming Analyst, Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc.; Nicholas Danna, Gaming Analyst, Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc.; Tom Brosig, Former President and Co-founder of Grand Casinos, Inc.; Rex Yeisley, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Isle of Capri Casinos; Marlin Torguson, Chairman and CEO, Torguson Gaming Group, Inc.; Joe Nosef, Chief Counsel, Office of Governor Haley Barbour; and Robert L. Saxton, Chief Financial Officer, Alliance Gaming. "Over the years Mississippi's casinos have created thousands of jobs, added to state and local governments' revenues, and contributed to increased tourism in the state. There is no question that the gaming industry plays a significant role in Mississippi's economy," said Joe Nosef, Chief Counsel, Office of Governor Haley Barbour. "It has been our belief that Mississippi was a regional market that saw the opportunity of gaming early and became a worthwhile partner to the industry. This means that the Mississippi investments we have recommended and continue to recommend have a solid foundations," said Danny Davila, Senior Vice President, Senior Gaming Analyst, Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. is a subsidiary of Sterne, Agee & Leach Group, Inc., a financial services company serving the investment needs of clients since 1901. Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. has offices in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia and provides a full array of financial services. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. is one of the oldest and largest independent investment firms in the country. The Sterne, Agee & Leach Group consists of Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc., Sterne, Agee Capital Markets, Sterne, Agee Financial Services, The Trust Company of Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc., and Sterne Agee Asset Management. |