Become a sponsor or exhibitor

The Morningstar Investment Conference is one of the most effective ways to reach key stakeholders and decision-makers while maximizing your firm’s visibility. Join us and experience the impact for yourself.

June 17 – 18, 2026

Navy Pier, Chicago, IL

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Here’s why

Support for your lead gen goals

In addition to the pre and post conference opt-in attendee list, sponsors and exhibitors will be able to capture opt-in attendee contact information via lead-scanning technology.
In addition to the pre and post conference opt-in attendee list, sponsors and exhibitors will be able to capture opt-in attendee contact information via lead-scanning technology.

Craft your experience

Let’s work together to create innovative sponsorship opportunities. Prepackaged sponsorship packages are flexible, and Freeman Exhibitor Services can work with your team to reimagine your booth to meet your goals.
Let’s work together to create innovative sponsorship opportunities. Prepackaged sponsorship packages are flexible, and Freeman Exhibitor Services can work with your team to reimagine your booth to meet your goals.

In good company

MIC attracts top businesses, financial journalists, and media companies. As a sponsoring or exhibiting firm, you can receive the media attendee list one week in advance of the conference.
MIC attracts top businesses, financial journalists, and media companies. As a sponsoring or exhibiting firm, you can receive the media attendee list one week in advance of the conference.

Make networking more meaningful

Networking is a top reason guests attended the event. MIC 2025 will feature the Braindate Lounge, a space that facilitated over 413 connections at MIC 2024 and builds real relationships based on common goals.
Networking is a top reason guests attended the event. MIC 2025 will feature the Braindate Lounge, a space that facilitated over 413 connections at MIC 2024 and builds real relationships based on common goals.

Be part of the conversation

Meet investors in the digital space, too. The Morningstar social media team maintains an active presence leading up to, and during, the conference.
Meet investors in the digital space, too. The Morningstar social media team maintains an active presence leading up to, and during, the conference.

Further your impact

We’re implementing changes as part of our commitment to sustainability. As a sponsor or exhibitor, we encourage you to join us in our efforts, as well as support your firm’s sustainability initiatives.
We’re implementing changes as part of our commitment to sustainability. As a sponsor or exhibitor, we encourage you to join us in our efforts, as well as support your firm’s sustainability initiatives.

By the numbers

122K

Impressions and 2.5K+ engagements via social​

2,000+

Conference participants

1,185

Leads collected

3,374

Hosted Advisor Meetings

799

Connections made in the Braindate Lounge

1,400+

Conference mobile app downloads, a sponsor benefit

Four tiers to fit your goals

Sponsorship package benefits overview

Exhibitor booth opportunities