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Become Aware of the Changing Competitive Intelligence Needs of the Financial Services Industry at IIR's Upcoming Event

Business Wire,  August 16, 2004  

Tags: Aware, competitive intelligence, financial

NEW YORK -- The Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) and The Institute for International Research (IIR) will hold their co-sponsored event, Competitive Intelligence for Financial Services at the Warwick Hotel in New York City, September 8-10, 2004. Joan Bassett, Senior Vice President, Bank One Card Services will keynote the event and best practice presentations will be given by companies such as Fidelity Investments, Western Union, 3M and Bank of America. The conference will provide a forum for leading minds to discuss timely topics and trends and cutting-edge tools and techniques to optimize your research and strategic functions.

IIR producer on the importance of competitive intelligence -

"To excel as a financial services firm in today's increasingly competitive marketplace, competitive intelligence is key. You need to keep on top of what your competitors are doing, how and why they are doing it and what you can do to ensure your firm retains its position as a leader in the financial services world."

- Laura Woodson, IIR Conference Producer

Chairman of the event is Regan Chambers, Vice President for Competitive Intelligence, State Street Corporation. This Event Is Open for Registration and space is limited. Group discounts and special rates are available. For More Information and to register, call (888) 670-8200, email register@iirusa.com or visit: www.iirusa.com/cifs. Please mention your priority code when registering: M1638XPR

About the event organizers

The Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) is a global organization of professionals skilled in the use of intelligence to create competitive advantage in business decision-making and performance. SCIP members hold a variety of titles and work in a variety of professional environments, but they share the ability to gather intelligence ethically, analyze it insightfully, and communicate it effectively. They contribute in important and measurable ways to successful planning and operations for organizations of any size in any industry. www.scip.org

The Institute for International Research (IIR) is the world's largest conference company and has been the leader in the provision of business information for over 20 years. IIR produces over 5,000 events annually through our network of offices in over 35 countries. For further details please visit us online at www.iirusa.com

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