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Merriman Capital Markets Advisory Group Hosting Emerging Technology Spotlight Investor Event

(Thomson Reuters ONE via COMTEX) -- SAN FRANCISCO - June 5, 2014 - Merriman Capital, Inc. ("Merriman"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (otcqx:MERR), is pleased to announce that it will be hosting an investor event highlighting three Bay Area-based technology companies.

When: Thursday, June 12, 2014 from 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Presenting Companies:

- Ekso Bionics: Nathan Harding, Co-Founder & CEO

- Enmetric Systems: Jake Masters, Founder & CEO

- hopTo: Jean-Louis Casabonne, CFO

For more information on the event or if you would like to attend please RSVP to Becky Popoff at [e-mail].

Merriman Capital Spotlight is dedicated to offering its Capital Markets Advisory Group clients access and exposure to the investment community in an informal, yet focused environment. The Capital Markets Advisory Group provides unique, high growth small and micro capitalized public companies with access to a full range of banking, brokerage and corporate advisory services. We guide our clients with the provision of key market insight, corporate brokerage and trading services, as well as access to a variety of capital solutions.

"We are delighted to follow up our highly successful Spotlight series with a focus on leading technology companies from our network of Capital Markets Advisory clients," said Douglas Rogers, Head of Capital Markets Advisory Group. "We have a great line up of presenters and are looking forward to another successful event."

About Merriman Capital, Inc.

Merriman Capital, Inc. is a full service investment bank and Broker-Dealer that facilitates efficient capital formation through a proprietary digital network, and offers Capital Markets Advisory and comprehensive Corporate Brokerage services for public and private companies. The firm also provides equity and options execution services for sophisticated investors and differentiated research for high growth companies. Merriman Capital, Inc. is a wholly owned brokerage subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (otcqx:MERR) and is a leading advisory firm for publicly traded, high-growth companies.

Digital Capital Network, powered by Merriman Capital, is a capital marketplace that enables highly targeted and more efficient execution of transactions. Please visit our website for more information on how you can be a part of our Digital Capital Network: http://www.digitalcapitalnetwork.com .

Merriman Capital, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer and member of The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) http://www.finra.org/ and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) http://www.sipc.org/ .

Note to Investors

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At Merriman:

Managing Director

Merriman Capital, Inc.

[phone]

Howard Bernstein

Chief Compliance Officer

Merriman Capital, Inc.

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Source: Merriman Holdings Inc. via Globenewswire

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