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Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, is scheduled to host its 37th annual Consumer Conference, June 13-14, 2017 in New York.

Industry participants and investors will hear from a diverse group of 50 leading restaurants, off-mall and mall-based retailers, consumer brands and food companies, and consumer electronics companies. The conference is expected to draw more than 600 attendees.

“In addition to the highly anticipated live food demonstrations, the conference gives attendees an up-close look into today’s leading consumer companies,” said Michael Cox, director of Piper Jaffray equity research. “The annual disruptor panel will offer a unique perspective into the business of fashion blogging and how they are changing the fashion trend landscape.”

The event is comprised of panel discussions, fireside chats and keynote speakers. Participants have the opportunity to meet senior executives and engage in one-on-one and group meetings.

Highlighted speakers include:

• Dave Koenig, head of tax of the Retail Industry Leaders Association
• Hudson Riehle, senior vice president of the National Restaurant Association’s Research & Knowledge Group
• Matthew Tucker, chief operating officer of Olo

In addition, there will a panel discussion with a group a teens moderated by senior research analyst Erinn Murphy who led the firm’s biannual Taking Stock With Teens survey. The panel offers insight into how and where millennials are spending their time and money.

Follow the conversation using the event hashtag #PJCC17.

Company and investor participation in the conference is by invitation only. Clients interested in attending should contact their Piper Jaffray representative. General and research-related media inquiries should be directed to [email protected]. All other media inquiries should be directed to Pamela Steensland at [email protected].

Information as of June 7, 2016. Subject to change.

Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) is a leading investment bank and asset management firm. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through Piper Jaffray & Co., member SIPC and FINRA; in Europe through Piper Jaffray Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; and in Hong Kong through Piper Jaffray Hong Kong Limited, authorized and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission. Asset management products and services are offered through five separate investment advisory affiliates―U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered Advisory Research, Inc., Piper Jaffray Investment Management LLC, PJC Capital Partners LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co., and Guernsey-based Parallel General Partners Limited, authorized and regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

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