GEOPOLITICAL EVENTS TO CAST A LONG SHADOW: The February 6th Groundhog Investment Forum Examines the 2020 Outlook for Stocks in a Hyper-Headlines Year

From the U.S. Presidential election and Fed rates forecasts to Brexit, from the virus outbreak in China to wildfires in Australia, 2020 has begun with a flurry of news and promises to be a year of fast and furious headlines. How do corporate leaders adjust and what are the impacts for domestic companies? The 27^th annual Emerald Asset Management Groundhog Investment Forum, being held on February 6^th in Philadelphia, brings together corporate leaders, Emerald’s team of portfolio managers and analysts and industry professionals to chart the critical investment themes and trends for the year ahead.

The presenting companies confirmed to date include: Meridian Corporation (NASDAQ: MRBK); NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEO); Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN); The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL); Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE: TREX). James Furey, CFA, Founder and Managing Partner of Furey Research Partners, will present the lunchtime keynote address and noted economist Joel Naroff will provide a view of the current economic landscape and hold an audience Q&A to close the event.

The Groundhog Day Investment Forum will be held on Thursday, February 6^th at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Philadelphia, PA. A full list of presenting companies, seminars by Emerald’s investment professionals and registration details are available on Emerald’s website at www.TeamEmerald.com/groundhog.

Emerald Asset Management PA, LLC is a diversified investment management holding company that operates through its subsidiaries Emerald Advisers LLC, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Emerald Separate Account Management LLC, Emerald Direct Lending Advisers LLC and EmStone Advisers LLC. Managing client funds since 1992, assets managed by these companies totaled approximately $5.0 billion as of December 31, 2019. “Driven by Research,” Emerald employs an intense fundamental, research-focused investment philosophy and focuses primarily on growth and value oriented equity investing and income oriented investing. Emerald and its subsidiaries maintain offices in King of Prussia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cleveland, Ohio. Its global headquarters is located in Leola, PA.

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Joseph W. Garner
Emerald Asset Management PA, LLC
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