Business Financial Publishing (BFP) was founded in the summer of 2001, and
began publishing the Growth Report in August of that year. Since 2001,
Business Financial Publishing has grown into a diversified publisher of
investment news, research, and analysis for individual investors through
paid subscription newsletters, free e-letters, and regular special report.

Business Financial currently publishes three paid subscription newsletters
(Growth Report, Rising Star Stocks, and Top Stock Insights), two weekly
email newsletters (Big Idea Investor and Financially Fit) four regular special 
reports (BrokerAdviser.com, 4xAdviser.com, MutualsAdvisor.com, and
NewsletterAdvisors.com), and SmallCapInvestor.com, an investment web site
with daily content about small cap stocks. 

Business Financial Publishing is led by founder Ian Wyatt, who serves as the
President, Publisher, and Chief Investment Strategist of the company, from
their office in downtown Washington D.C. Ian has been a student of the stock
market since he was a child, and his passion for finding high quality
investments and educating fellow investors is displayed through his
leadership at Business Financial Publishing and within his writings for
Growth Report, Rising Star Stocks, SmallCapInvestor.com, and Big Idea
Investor. He is assisted by a team of dedicated professionals who strive to
provide the highest quality research and ongoing education of everything
investment related in an easy to understand format for individual investors,
while also providing the highest level of service and customer satisfaction.



                
Business Financial Publishing Timeline

June 2001: Ian Wyatt and a business partner decide to start an investment newsletter focused on undervalued, high growth stocks during the market bottom.

August 2001: The Growth Report is born, launched as a free subscription email newsletter service for individual investors. The newsletter published only a few issues prior to the September 11th tragedy, after which the portfolio went 'long' gold and energy stocks, along with numerous beaten up small cap growth stocks. This strategy worked perfectly, delivering returns of 26% in 2001, 40% in 2002, and 52% in 2003.

June 2002: Ian Wyatt accepts the position of Editor-in-Chief at Growth Report.

October 2002: Growth Report launches its paid subscription newsletter advisory, continuing to also publish a regular free subscription version of the newsletter.

November 2002: Growth Report publishes its first print newsletter issue.

June 2004: Business Financial Publishing launches its second paid subscription investment newsletter, Rising Star Stocks, focused on investments in emerging growth stocks capitalizing on major market trends. The newsletter returned 62% during the seven months of 2004 it was published.

June 2005: BFPublishing.com launches as the corporate web site of Business Financial Publishing, showcasing its products to clients, advertisers, and partners.

June 2005: Big Idea Investor launches to replace the free weekly Growth Report email newsletter. Big Idea Investor is a unique investment newsletter that provides original content and insights from the advisers of our three paid subscription investment newsletters - absolutely free of charge.

November 2005: NewsletterAdvisors.com launches and soon becomes a resounding success.

June 2006: BrokerAdviser.com launches.

December 2006: Business Financial Publishing relocates its corporate headquarters from Dupont Circle to Downtown Washington, DC.

April 2007: SmallCapInvestor.com launches.

August 2007: MutualsAdvisor.com launches.

August 2007: 4xAdviser.com launches.

November 2007: TopStockInsights.com launches.