LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WallStreet Research™, a leading independent analyst research firm focusing on the small and micro-cap marketplace, announced that it will hold The Southern California Investment Forum (SCIF) today at the Pacific Club in Newport Beach, CA. The event will present selected emerging companies to an audience of pre-qualified investment professionals, analysts, portfolio and hedge fund managers, top brokers, accredited investors and high net-worth individuals. For more information on the event and schedule please visit www.SouthernCaliforniaInvestmentForum.com.

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Mr. Alan Stone, Managing Director of WallStreet Research™ and event organizer commented: "We are pleased to continue our prominent SCIF series of investor meetings. We have lined up several newly discovered companies, including Advaxis, Inc. ADXS, a biotechnology company engaged in developing immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc., a privately owned company offering wellness and care management programs, and Corent Technology, Inc., a local private company providing platform SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solutions."

Mr. Stone continued: "Sponsored by Brentwood News, Westside Today and PR Newswire, our event is gaining wide media recognition in Southern California, resulting in CEO interviews by Jeff Hall, a publisher of several local community newspapers, as well as other media coverage. We have already scheduled our next SCIF event for January 19th in Newport Beach, with a continuing day on January 20th in Las Vegas."

The Southern California Investment Forum is a part of ongoing nationwide road show and conference activities organized by WallStreet Research™, an affiliate of Alan Stone & Company, LLC. The firm has been active on the West Coast for over twenty years, running investor meetings in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, San Diego, and Las Vegas with clients listed on NYSE, AMEX, NASDAQ, OTC, TSX and other foreign exchanges. With offices and staff in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, and Palm Beach, FL, WallStreet Research™ is also the host of a prominent annual investor conference held in New York City, with more info at www.SmallCapConference.org. WSR is today ranked NUMBER ONE on the Google, Yahoo, and Bing search engines, and its Small Cap Conferences are also ranked NUMBER ONE on the search engines. For more information please review a recent Opportunist Magazine article at www.opportunistmagazine.com/alan-stone-thinking-small-to-win-big-name.

About WallStreet Research™

WallStreet Research™ (www.WallStreetResearch.org) is a prominent research boutique led by Alan Stone, Managing Director of Alan Stone & Company, LLC (ASC). The firm specializes in the micro- cap and small- cap investment arena, seeking emerging growth companies with strong management, unique or proprietary technology, significant market potential, financial strength and outstanding long-term earnings growth possibilities. Mr. Stone was previously a senior analyst and assistant portfolio manager at Merrill Lynch Asset Management (now known as BlackRock), overseeing one of the largest mutual funds in high yield bonds and small cap equities, a senior analyst at the Prudential Capital Markets Group, involved in private placements and an investment banker at Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. specializing at IPOs, private placements and institutional brokerage. He was also the Director of the American Stock Exchange Security Analysts Forum and AMEX CLUB® in Southern California. Mr. Stone is a cum-laude economics graduate of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, with a high honors MBA in finance from New York University. He also completed additional studies in politics and economics at the London School of Economics. More information on WSR is available at www.WallStreetResearch.org.

This information is not to be construed as an offer to sell, nor a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any securities referred to herein or otherwise.

Contact:
WallStreet Research™
Alan Stone, 310-444-3940
Managing Director
AStone@AlanStone.com
Steve Pollack, 212-949-1496
www.AlanStone.com
www.WallStreetResearch.org
www.SmallCapConference.org
www.SouthernCaliforniaInvestmentForum.com

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