MERR News .52 Merriman Capital Retained As Capital Markets Advisor To Blue Calypso, Inc.

2012-06-19 09:00 ET - News Release

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Merriman Capital, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), today announced that it was retained as capital markets advisor to Blue Calypso, Inc. (OTCBB: BCYP). In this capacity, Merriman will advise Blue Calypso on various matters focused on increasing shareholder value. These matters include the expansion of the institutional shareholder base, aiding in trading liquidity and evaluating an upgrade to NYSE, NASDAQ or OTCQX.

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On June 6th the company added Bill Ogle, the former CMO of Motorola Mobility, as CEO. MMI was recently acquired by Google. Ogle said, "I am pleased to be working with Merriman Capital as our partner.  They are one of the best firms in the country at helping small cap companies like ours spread our message. We are looking forward to working closely with them to communicate the benefits of our digital word of mouth social media platform to investors."