Bids to Buy Ancestry Reported by Reuters to be Lower than Hoped

Reuters is reporting that bids to buy Ancestry.com have “fallen short of the company’s expectations.” And the company has announced to investors that it will be participating in the upcoming Citi 2012 investor conference. (press release follows)

PROVO, Utah, Aug. 23, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ancestry.com Inc. (Nasdaq:ACOM), the world’s largest online family history resource, announced its expected participation in the following investor conference:

This event will be available via webcast at the specified start time on the investor relations section of the Ancestry.com Web site, http://ir.ancestry.com/. The replay will also be available on the Web site for 90 days following the conference.