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Tuesday, 24 February 2009

First Contact: Companies

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2 (CHICAGO, IL)

First Contact: People

COUGHLIN PATRICK JAMES, SENIOR VP OF SALES & MARKETING at FIBERTOWER CORP

DHINGRA KAPIL, a Director at MICROMET, INC.

FRAPAISE FRANCOIS-XAVIER, CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER at OPTIMER PHARMACEUTICALS INC

GASCOIGNE RICHARD R, a Director at PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO

GIONCO DAVID, VP, CFO at SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

GLASSMAN CYNTHIA A, a Director at DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES

GOTTSEGEN JONATHAN MARK, SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL AND SEC'Y at UNITED RENTALS INC /DE

GROSMAN DORON D., PRESIDENT at HEXCEL CORP /DE/

HEANEY TIMOTHY M, VP & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER at DTF TAX-FREE INCOME INC

JACOBS ROBERT H, a Director at R F INDUSTRIES LTD

MACHA RACHEL, SVP MARKETING & PLANNING at ICT GROUP INC

RUANE JAMES, VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

SAUNDERS DEAN, a Director at ALICO INC

SCARANO JOSEPH J JR, VP - CONTROLLER at WCA WASTE CORP

VOCK JEFFREY A, SVP & CHIEF CREDIT OFFICER at COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SHARES INC

WARDLE JOHN, PRESIDENT, PART D at UNIVERSAL AMERICAN CORP.

WHITTAKER MARK ANDREW, a major shareholder at MELTDOWN MASSAGE & BODY WORKS, INC.

WILSON MICHELLE D, EVP, MARKETING at WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENTINC

WINFORD BARRY SCOTT, EVP & CHIEF CREDIT OFFICER at FIRST M&F CORP/MS

WONG GARTH, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at OILSANDS QUEST INC

New Positions

ADAMS WILLIAM IV, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

AMBOIAN JOHN P, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ANSON MARK, becomes PRESIDENT - NUVEEN INVESTMENTS at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ANTOSIEWICZ CEDRIC H, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ATKINSON MICHAEL T, becomes VICE PRESIDENT & ASST. SECR. at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

BREMNER ROBERT P, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

BRENNAN PAUL L, becomes VICE PRESIDENT & ASST. SECR. at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

BROWN LAWRENCE H, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

CALLEN CRAIG R, becomes a Director at KINETIC CONCEPTS INC /TX/

CHENEY ANDREW B, becomes EVP/FL & COAST GA PRESIDENT at AMERIS BANCORP

COHEN PETER A, becomes a major shareholder at DIGITALFX INTERNATIONAL INC

EMSTER KURT VON, becomes a Director at FACET BIOTECH CORP

EVANS JACK, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

FERJUSON LORNA C, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

FOY STEPHEN D, becomes VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

GREBOW PETER E, becomes a Director at OPTIMER PHARMACEUTICALS INC

HUNTER WILLIAM CURT, becomes TRUSTEE at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

KELLY WALTER M, becomes CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

KERR JANET, becomes a Director at LA-Z-BOY INC

KOHRT CARL F, becomes a Director at KINETIC CONCEPTS INC /TX/

KUNDERT DAVID J, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

LAMB DAVID J, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

LAZAR TINA M, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

LENNY RICHARD H, becomes a Director at DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES

MARTIN LARRY W, becomes VICE PRESIDENT & ASST SECR at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

MCCARTHY KEVIN J, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

MILLER JOHN V, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ROHRBACHER CHRISTOPHER M., becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ROMANS SCOTT R, becomes PORTFOLIO MANAGER at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

SCHNEIDER WILLIAM J, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

SOLOMON JEFFREY M, becomes a major shareholder at DIGITALFX INTERNATIONAL INC

SPALDING THOMAS C JR, becomes VICE PRESIDENT & PORT. MGR. at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

STARK MORGAN B, becomes a major shareholder at DIGITALFX INTERNATIONAL INC

STEEVES CATHRYN, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

STOCKDALE JUDITH M, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

STONE CAROLE E, becomes a Director at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

STRAUSS THOMAS W, becomes a major shareholder at DIGITALFX INTERNATIONAL INC

TAGGART HARRIETT TEE, becomes a Director at HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

TOLL BRUCE E, becomes a major shareholder at IMAGEWARE SYSTEMS INC

TOTH TERENCE J, becomes a Director at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

VERRECCHIA ALFRED J, becomes a Director at FGX INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD

WANG BEN, becomes CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at CHINA PROSPEROUS CLEAN ENERGY CORP

WILHELM JOHNATHAN N, becomes a person at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

WINGET DEMARK L, becomes VICE PRESIDENT at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

ZIMMERMAN GIFFORD R, becomes CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER at NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND 2

News Releases

ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. issues a release.

ALICO INC issues a release.

ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INC issues a release.

ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP issues a release.

ALPHA PRO TECH LTD issues a release.

AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC issues a release.

AMERICAN LAND LEASE INC issues a release.

ANTHRACITE CAPITAL INC issues a release.

ARYX THERAPEUTICS, INC. issues a release.

AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION INC issues a release.

BELL MICROPRODUCTS INC issues a release.

BLUE HOLDINGS, INC. issues a release.

BOOKHAM, INC. issues a release.

CDOOR CORP issues a release.

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC issues a release.

CHINA PROSPEROUS CLEAN ENERGY CORP issues a release.

CIT GROUP INC issues a release.

COPANO ENERGY, L.L.C. issues a release.

COTT CORP /CN/ issues a release.

DTS, INC. issues a release.

EMAGEON INC issues a release.

FACET BIOTECH CORP issues a release.

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC issues a release.

FNB CORP/FL/ issues a release.

GENIUS PRODUCTS INC issues a release.

GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. issues a release.

GLOBALSCAPE INC issues a release.

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA issues a release.

IAC/INTERACTIVECORP issues a release.

INNOVATIVE CARD TECHNOLOGIES INC issues a release.

KELLOGG CO issues a release.

KINETIC CONCEPTS INC /TX/ issues a release.

LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC issues a release.

LIBERTY GLOBAL, INC. issues a release.

MAGNA ENTERTAINMENT CORP issues a release.

MERCK & CO INC issues a release.

NEVSTAR CORP issues a release.

NOVARAY MEDICAL, INC. issues a release.

NUCOR CORP issues a release.

OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC issues a release.

ON ASSIGNMENT INC issues a release.

OPTIMER PHARMACEUTICALS INC issues a release.

ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC issues a release.

PANACOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. issues a release.

PENN VIRGINIA GP HOLDINGS, L.P. issues a release.

PENN VIRGINIA RESOURCE PARTNERS L P issues a release.

PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO issues a release.

PLANAR SYSTEMS INC issues a release.

PLATINUM ENERGY RESOURCES INC issues a release.

POMEROY IT SOLUTIONS INC issues a release.

POZEN INC /NC issues a release.

REPROS THERAPEUTICS INC. issues a release.

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. issues a release.

ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA INC issues a release.

SANTARUS INC issues a release.

SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORP issues a release.

SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACTIVE, INC. issues a release.

SINO CHARTER INC. issues a release.

SONOMA VALLEY BANCORP issues a release.

ST MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO issues a release.

STEREOTAXIS, INC. issues a release.

STEWARDSHIP FINANCIAL CORP issues a release.

SYMYX TECHNOLOGIES INC issues a release.

SYNTEL INC issues a release.

TRW AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP issues a release.

UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORP issues a release.

UVUMOBILE, INC issues a release.

WEYERHAEUSER CO issues a release.