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OTC Journal
October 18, 1999	Volume II, Issue 48

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To OTC Journal Members:

StockGroup.com (OTC BB: SWEB) Announces Deal with Yahoo!

Today shortly after the market closed there was an outstanding news release from our August profile, StockGroup.com (OTC BB: SWEB).

The news release concerns a new relationship the Company has just established with Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) though Broadcast.com.

According to the news release Yahoo!, through its Broadcast.com subsidiary, will be establishing a daily and weekly financial channel dedicated to the small and microcap world. The channel will be featured on Broadcast's site, and the exposure to investors will be greatly enhanced beyond current traffic levels.

The Broadcast.com site will feature a link to any event hosted by Stockgroup on the home page. Broadcast.com gets over 800,000 million unique visitors per day, opening up a huge new audience to StockGroup. Broadcast.com has one of the top 20 most trafficked news and media sites on the Internet.

In a conversation with Marcus New, the President of Stockgroup, we learned that in order to continue to create a larger audience for StockGroup's new small and micro cap supersite, television spots will begin running on CNBC later this week. They will run at intervals between 10:00AM and 5:00PM, east coast time. The theme of the ads will be: www.SmallCapCenter.com, Where to Find the Next Big Thing.

Furthermore, StockGroup feels that this news is so significant to their future, that they are hosting a live broadcast to discuss this event tomorrow after the market closes. The broadcast will begin at 2:00 Pacific Time, and 5:00 Eastern Time. You can attend the broadcast by clicking here, or going to the home page at www.smallcapcenter.com and clicking on the Live Broadcast button on the left hand menu bar. We strongly recommend that all shareholders and prosepective investors listen in.

Here is the complete text of the press release for your review:

STOCKGROUP.COM - (604) 331-0995
Company Contact: Marcus New, Chairman & CEO
marcusn@stockgroup.com

THE MWW GROUP - Public Relations
Media Contact Matt Messinger - (201) 964-2377
mmessing@mww.com

AXIS CAPITAL CORP. – Investor Relations
Rob Barton: (888) 684-4224
rob@axiscapital.net

STOCKGROUP.COM ANNOUNCES DAILY AND WEEKLY INTERNET BROADCASTS ON YAHOO! BROADCAST
Live webcast Tuesday, October 19th at 5:00 pm EST regarding announcement

Vancouver, October 18, 1999 – Stockgroup.com Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: SWEB), one of the Internet’s largest sources of information on the small and micro cap sectors, today announced a broadcast services agreement with Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet media company. Under the terms of the agreement, Yahoo! will deliver daily and weekly broadcasts for Stockgroup.com on Yahoo!? Broadcast (http://broadcast.yahoo.com), which are accessible through Stockgroup.com’s new financial Web site, www.smallcapcenter.com.

Yahoo! will broadcast smallcapcenter.com’s daily updates on the small and micro cap markets, called “Small Cap Snapshot,” and weekly interviews with executives from small and micro cap companies. Additionally, through Yahoo!, Stockgroup.com clients will be able to broadcast quarterly conference calls, special events, live interviews and question and answer sessions. The content will be featured in several sections of the Business area on Yahoo! Broadcast and will be archived for on-demand listening.

“We feel that Yahoo! provides Stockgroup.com and our clients with a distribution outlet that is unmatched on the Internet. By utilizing Yahoo!’s Internet broadcasting services, we think we have successfully positioned www.smallcapcenter.com as a leading information provider on small and micro cap stocks,” said Marcus New, CEO of Stockgroup.com.

“We are pleased to be providing our Internet broadcasting solutions to Stockgroup.com for timely delivery of information to their audience of small and micro cap investors,” said Stan Woodward of Yahoo!.

Mr. New will be discussing the recent launch of smallcapcenter.com as well as details of the new services provided by Stockgroup.com through the relationship with Yahoo! during a live webcast, Tuesday, October 19th at 5:00 pm EST. A link to the broadcast is available at www.smallcapcenter.com.

ABOUT STOCKGROUP.COM
Stockgroup.com was founded in 1995 and has offices in New York, San Francisco, Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto. The Company is a leading provider of financial news and information services on the Internet. Recently Stockgroup.com launched its new Web site www.smallcapcenter.com, a state of the art public company research center, which focuses on small and micro cap news, information and research. The Company’s previous site, www.stockgroup.com, was one of the most popular investment information destination Communities on the Internet. Its traffic is being redirected to smallcapcenter.com. In addition to providing news and information, the Company provides Internet development and marketing services to small and micro cap companies.

This release contains "forward looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21B of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, goals, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact and may be "forward looking statements." Forward looking statements are based on expectations, estimates and projections at the time the statements are made that involve a number of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those presently anticipated. Forward looking statements in this action may be identified through the use of words such as “expects”, “will,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “believes,” or statements indicating certain actions “may,” “could,” or “might” occur.

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