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Making Your Mark in Wealth Management At 1st Global's 2007 National Conference

DALLAS - October 8, 2007 - Leading experts in wealth management and top financial advisors will assemble at 1st Global's sixteenth annual National Conference, November 11-14, 2007, at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa, in Tucson, Arizona. This year's conference, "Making Your Mark in Wealth Management," will provide attendees with an opportunity to network with experienced advisors and industry professionals, receive valuable education, and leave inspired with an array of new ideas and business-building resources.

"1st Global's 2007 National Conference is focused on helping leading CPA, tax, legal and financial firms discover new ways to make their mark in wealth management, by offering premium services to their clients, and adding real value to their business enterprises," said 1st Global CEO Tony Batman. "This year's conference features noted industry speakers and focused breakout sessions that will showcase both technical competencies and the nuances of business development. Our overall goal is to empower our affiliated firms to transform their businesses into comprehensive wealth management firms."

Senior Economist Barry Asmus will headline this year's conference with "America's Economic Future: The Six Unstoppable Trends," in which he will enlighten firms on how to present a realistic and positive message about the future to their clients while helping them plan for their financial futures. Also speaking this year is Nick Murray, who will provide insight into controlling client behaviors by setting expectations and filtering outside noise. Attendees will also hear updates on retirement planning for businesses, creative wealth distribution strategies for IRAs and other qualified plans, as well as how to deliver to clients the promise of a firm's unique brand.

An important part of 1st Global's 2007 National Conference is an educational track designed especially for wealth management assistants and staff. This one-of-a-kind program will keep staff up-to-date with important tools and resources that can make a difference in the success of their firm's wealth management practice. The conference also offers sessions where assistants can learn best practices and network with other wealth management assistants from around the country.

Networking events scheduled throughout the conference provide a perfect opportunity for advisors to meet one another, industry professionals, and 1st Global staff. This year's conference boasts an opening night welcome reception, a Wild West party at The Old Tucson Studios and an exciting awards ceremony to honor the achievements of 1st Global's leading wealth management firms.

Additional information about 1st Global's 2007 National Conference is available by contacting 1st Global at (877) 959-8400 or by visiting www.1stGlobal.com/Conference.

About 1st Global
1st Global was founded in 1992 by CPAs who believe that accounting, tax and estate planning firms are uniquely qualified to provide comprehensive wealth management services to their clients.

1st Global provides CPA, tax and estate planning firms the education, technology, business-building framework and client solutions that make these firms leaders in their professions through dedicated professional client relationships built around wealth management.

More than 600 firms have chosen to affiliate with 1st Global, making us one of the largest financial services partners for the tax, accounting and legal professions.

1st Global Capital Corp. is a member of FINRA and SIPC and is headquartered at 8150 N. Central Expressway, Suite 500 in Dallas, Texas,(214) 265-1201. Additional information about 1st Global is available via the Internet at www.1stGlobal.com.