Connecting the global direct-to-investor marketing ecosystem.
Events, research, roundtables, and executive networks for the people building retail investor distribution.
Capital markets now interactive deeply with media markets.
Today, investor attention is built through newsletters, influencers, paid media, issuer content, webinars, podcasts, investor communities, retail platforms and through many direct and indirect digital relationships.
Pendry cannon connects executives, founders, marketers, issuers, publishers, brokerages, advisors, platforms, and agencies building this growing direct-to-investor ecosystem.
Come network & do business with the masters of building & engaging investor audiences.
FMS has been the #1 Marketing & Networking conference for the financial publishing & trader education world for over 10-years.
January 5-7th, 2026
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The Reaching Retail Investors Conference
Reaching Retail is the first and only conference focused entirely on how you actually reach and engage a retail investor audience online.
The Cannon Network
The global business development network at the intersection of financial media & markets
At the heart of Pendry Cannon is a growing global executive network of media and capital markets professionals.
Executives from financial media, investment newsletter publishers, investment banks, digital cap raise platforms, investor relations PR & marketing agencies, public company management teams, Fintech founders & execs – all come together to do business at the intersection of media and markets.
The Cannon Network focuses on creating entirely unique business development opportunities for it’s members.
Unique Business Development Opportunities
We organize and host small group business meetings to connect you. For example, we brought media execs to meet with NYSE executives to explore ways to bring more investor media distribution to NYSE listed companies. Or private invites to sector-specific events with policy makers on Capitol Hill.
Earned investor Media events
Unique events for issuers network with financial journalists, financial media sources, and investment newsletter publishers. Companies get a chance to tell their company stories; the media discovers new stories, contacts, and potential advertisers.
Networking Socials
Small group workshops with leading direct-to-investor marketers, publishers, and media groups on specific topics: how to build retail investor audience, leveraging media for deal development, investor PR Strategies, and more.
Direct-To-Investor Marketing Roundtables & workshops
Small group workshops with leading direct-to-investor marketers, publishers, and media groups on specific topics: compliance and regulatory issues, how to build retail investor audience, leveraging media for deal development, investor PR Strategies, and more.
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