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FELIX

: research sponsor program


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Research Publication Sponsorship
This premier sponsorship will align the sponsor with a specific topic of relevance for and interest to the financial executive. Sponsorship of hardcopy printing broadens the sponsor "visibility" to a large group of senior level financial executives.

Costs: $5,000 per publication for quantities not to exceed 700 with black and white text and color cover. Additional costs apply for increased quantities and color text.

    Marketing, Audience and Distribution
  • E-mail distribution to FEI's active member database of senior-level financial executives (approximately 15,000 members);
  • Distributed via Bloomberg's Professional Services with approximately 260,000 world-wide members;
  • Available for sale to non-members in FERF's bookstore and other electronic library and distribution channels.
    Benefits
  • Placement of sponsor's logo, website and company information included in Acknowledgement Section of FERF publication;
  • Sponsor acknowledged on all FERF Signage at FEI's Current Financial Reporting Issues and Summit Conferences;
  • Sponsor acknowledged in Donor Acknowledgement Section of FERF's Annual Report.

Research Publication Licensing
This premier sponsorship will align the sponsor with a specific topic of relevance for and interest to the financial executive. This provides the sponsor with unlimited use of FERF owned content.

Licensing Fee: $5,000 per publication

    Marketing, Audience and Distribution
  • E-mail distribution to FEI's active member database of senior-level financial executives (approximately 15,000 members);
  • Distributed via Bloomberg's Professional Services with approximately 260,000 world-wide members;
  • Available for sale to non-members in FERF's bookstore and other electronic library and distribution channels.
    Benefits
  • Placement of sponsor's logo, website and company information included in Acknowledgement Section of FERF Issue Alert and/or Executive Report;
  • Sponsor acknowledged on all FERF Signage at FEI's Current Financial Reporting Issues and Summit Conferences;
  • Sponsor acknowledged in Donor Acknowledgement Section of FERF's Annual Report.
  • Perpetual license fee to the sponsor to distribute FERF copyrighted content through sponsor's distribution channels, this includes posting of electronic document on company internet and intranet for use by employees and clients.

Research Project Sponsorship
This premier sponsorship will align the sponsor with a specific research topic in an Issue Alert and/or Executive Report broadening the sponsor "visibility" to a large group of senior level financial executives. (Please see attached Research Guidelines for research topic process and requirements).

FERF Issue Alerts provide concise, detailed references, approximately 8 - 10 pages in length, on relevant financial topics on cutting-edge financial issues that could affect financial executives' companies.

FERF's Executive Reports are longer in composition (40 - 60 pages) and provide detailed and in depth analysis on experiences of senior financial executives regarding timely issues such as Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. FERF Executive Reports include CPE credit pending approval by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA).

    Issue Alert Sponsorship Costs
  • $9,500 per FERF Issue Alert Research Project for topic identified by FERF;
  • $15,000 per FERF Issue Alert Research Project if topic identified by sponsor for distribution to include their distribution channels.
    Executive Reports Sponsorship Costs
  • $20,000 per FERF Executive Report includes sponsor distribution channels.
    Marketing, Audience and Distribution
  • E-mail distribution to FEI's active member database of senior-level financial executives (approximately 15,000 members);
  • Distributed via Bloomberg's Professional Services with approximately 260,000 world-wide members;
  • Available for sale to non-members in FERF's bookstore and other electronic library and distribution channels.
    Benefits
  • Underwriting and acknowledgement for each sponsored FERF Issue Alert and/or Executive Report;
  • Placement of sponsor's logo, website and company information included in Acknowledgement Section of FERF Issue Alert and/or Executive Report;
  • Sponsor acknowledged on all FERF Signage at FEI's Current Financial Reporting Issues and Summit Conferences;
  • Sponsor acknowledged in Donor Acknowledgement Section of FERF's Annual Report.

Survey Sponsorship
Provides ability for a research project sponsor to ask our senior level financial executive audience for their input and thoughts on a particular topic via an electronic survey. Results of survey would be the basis for a sponsored research project (refer to respective outline).

Costs: $30,000 per Survey or $40,000 if FERF designs and manages survey instrument. (Does not include printing and posting costs of Survey instrument to FEI Membership).

    Marketing, Audience and Distribution
  • Survey instrument mailed to FEI membership;
  • Survey promoted in FERF Newsletters for as long as the Survey instrument is open;
  • FERF Issue Alert or Executive Report based on Survey is distributed via e-mail to FEI's active member database of senior-level financial executives (approximately 10,000 members);
  • FERF Issue Alert or Executive Report based on Survey is also distributed via Bloomberg's Professional Services with approximately 260,000 world-wide members;
  • FERF Issue Alert or Executive Report based on Survey is available on FERF's bookstore;
  • FERF Issue Alert or Executive Report based on Survey is offered in FERF's Bookstore for sale to non-members.
    Benefits
  • Premier sponsorship for Survey and Issue Alert or Executive Report based on Survey;
  • Sponsor's company information included in all marketing materials for sponsored Survey;
  • Sponsor's logo, website and company information included in acknowledgement section of Survey;
  • Placement of sponsor's logo, website and company information included in Acknowledgement Section of FERF Issue Alert and/or Executive Report based on Survey results;
  • Sponsor acknowledged on all FERF Signage at FEI's Current Financial Reporting Issues and Summit Conferences;
  • Sponsor acknowledged in Donor Acknowledgement Section of FERF's Annual Report;

Newsletter Sponsorship
Provides an opportunity to promote the sponsored research and to highlight thought leadership on key issues affecting the senior level financial executive. FERF publishes Finance and Information Technology.

Costs:
$5,000 for a single electronic newsletter issue.

    Marketing, Audience and Distribution
  • E-mail distribution to FEI's active member database of senior-level financial executives
    Benefits
  • Underwriting and acknowledgement for each sponsored issue.
  • Placement of sponsor's logo, website and company information included in Acknowledgement Section of FERF newsletter;
  • Sponsor acknowledged on all FERF Signage at FEI's Current Financial Reporting Issues and Summit Conferences;
  • Sponsor acknowledged in Donor Acknowledgement Section of FERF's Annual Report;
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