Jefferies, a global investment bank and institutional securities firm, has served growing and mid-sized companies and their investors for 45 years. Headquartered in New York, with more than 25 offices around the world, Jefferies provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory... more

Houlihan Lokey, an international investment bank, provides a wide range of services, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, financial opinions and advisory services, and financial restructuring. Houlihan Lokey has ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the U.S. for the past seven... more

American Capital Ltd., formerly American Capital Strategies, Ltd., is an alternative asset management company. The Company is engaged in providing capital to middle market companies with sales between $10 million and $750 million. It primarily invests in senior debt, mezzanine debt and... more

Smith Barney is the private wealth management unit of Citigroup. It is a leading provider of comprehensive financial planning and advisory services to high net worth investors, institutions, corporations and private businesses, governments and foundations. With more than 13,000 Financial... more

Golden Gate Capital is a leading private equity firm with $9 billion in capital under management. We generate superior returns for our investors through buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. We partner with world-class management teams to make equity... more

Platinum Equity (www.peh.com) is a global acquisition firm specializing in the strategic operation of mission-critical companies according to a unique M&A&O(SM) model of value creation. Since its founding in 1995, Platinum has completed over 40 privately funded transactions, leveraging a... more

AdMedia Partners is an independent M&A financial advisory firm serving digital and traditional media, marketing and information businesses. Founded in 1990 by former advertising, media, and financial executives, the firm focuses on mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, valuations, and... more

Robertson Stephens is the dominant force in Growth Economy investment banking. Our primary clients are companies for whom the Firm offers investment banking services and institutional investors for whom it provides investment recommendations and trade execution.

RoundTable Healthcare Partners, Lake Forest, IL, is an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry. RoundTable partners with companies that can benefit from its extensive industry relationships and proven operating and transaction expertise. The... more

The Ziegler Companies, Inc. (symbol: ZGCO) is a growth-oriented boutique investment banking and investment services firm with a primary focus in the healthcare, senior living and church and school sectors. Operations encompass capital markets (capital advisory services, bond underwriting,... more

Beringea was built in the 1980s by founders deeply interested in supporting businesses in growth industries. Over the next two decades, they assembled a team of like-minded professionals respected for their smart, creative approach to investing and advising. Beringea became a center of... more

FOCUS, founded in 1982 in Washington, DC, provides a range of investment banking services tailored to the needs of emerging growth and middle market businesses. Today we are a national firm serving clients from offices in major cities across the United States. We specialize in serving... more

RSM EquiCo (www.rsmequico.com) is a global provider of investment banking services to private companies with annual revenues of up to $500 million. The firm brings together companies, capital and creativity on a national and international scale to help clients achieve their personal and... more

Shattuck Hammond Partners LLC is an independent investment banking and financial advisory firm with more than forty investment banking professionals and offices in New York, San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago. Founded in 1993 as a boutique focused on healthcare services, the Firm has... more

Over the last thirty years, we have grown into one of the most successful independent financial advisory firms in the world by staying true to our founding vision and focus. By 1985, Financo had completed over 140 transactions and had become the preeminent advisor to retail, apparel... more

Since its inception in 1975, Downer & Company, LLC, has gained distinction as a leading middle-market M&A firm focused on the execution of acquisition and divestiture mandates for international and domestic corporations and private equity firms. Downer & Company is headquartered in... more

Hilco Financial, LLC [www.hilcofinancial.com] provides senior secured bridge loans to facilitate mergers, acquisitions and specialized corporate funding requirements. In addition, the company also acquires senior distressed debt. Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, Hilco Financial... more

We are a diverse group of professionals, each with a unique knowledge base and skill set, yet united in a common purpose: to succeed, as individuals and as a team, by achieving superior outcomes for our clients. Our success is rooted in culture that values people and rewards their... more

Founded in 1925, Carl Marks began as a dealer of foreign securities in the United States. The company has diversified into a multi-faceted investment and advisory services firm offering a range of specialized services, including corporate revitalization and investment banking, distressed... more

Amvest Financial Group, Inc. is a Missouri based national investment banking firm that specializes in mergers and acquisitions and has served its clients for over twenty-seven years. Amvest has represented both buyer and seller clients with sales ranging from $5 million to over $6 billion... more

Founded in 1989, Petrie Parkman's business purpose is to provide competitively superior advisory and transaction services. Priorities of the firm are to emphasize execution skills through the application of experience and judgment, and to provide continuity of interface to facilitate... more

* Hovde's investment banking division now operates under the name Hovde Financial LLC. ** Hovde's asset management division now operates under the name Hovde Capital Advisors LLC. *** This Hovde office has since relocated to Los Angeles.

Founded in 1985, Wafra is an investment management company offering an extensive range of investment services including portfolio securities management, direct equity, , real estate and other structured products management. Wafra also manages seven alternative investment products and has... more

Carter Morse & Mathias was founded in 1987 to assist entrepreneurial, privately-held companies that typically entered into critical strategic transactions without the benefit of an experienced financial advisor to even the playing field and provide them with expertise in strategy,... more

Allegiance strives to provide superior market intelligence, transaction information, financing choices and more to our clients. To ensure our clients have access to the best options in the marketplace, we have established strategic alliances that expand our knowledge and capabilities.... more

The Oil & Gas Asset Clearinghouse ("The Clearinghouse"), provides Internet-enabled technical and brokerage services for the acquisition and divestiture of oil and gas properties. With offices located in both Houston, Texas and Calgary, Alberta, The Clearinghouse offers a complete line of... more

Mirus Capital Advisors is a leader in middle market mergers and acquisitions in New England. Since our founding in 1987, Mirus has earned a solid reputation for providing honest, reliable advice and superior client service that meets the unique investment banking needs of middle market... more

Agile Equity is a leading merger and acquisitions advisory firm. Established in 1996, Agile Equity is located on Park Avenue in New York City and Reston, Virginia. Agile serves a wide range of domestic and international clients from small private companies to large public companies. Agile... more

Tristone is a leading North American full-service investment banking firm specializing in the energy industry. Based on its client-driven strategy, Tristone provides a wide range of services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes industry and institutional investors.... more

Cochran, Caronia & Co. is a full-service, independent investment banking firm specializing in the property-casualty, life and health industries and related businesses. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in New York, Cochran, Caronia & Co. combines industry focus and knowledge, rigorous... more

Since 1986, Stonebridge has focused exclusively on meeting the unique investment banking needs of middle market, emerging growth, healthcare and technology clients. During this period, the firm has originated and closed over $3.0 billion in private financings and advised on over 250 M&A... more

NewCap Partners is a private investment banking firm focusing on the corporate finance needs of middle-market companies. NewCap Partners focuses its activities in three principal areas:

Randall & Dewey, Inc. is a provider of transaction and related services to the upstream oil and gas industry. Their annual conference, The A&D Summit, highlights Randall & Dewey's long-term interest in bringing together senior level exploration and production executives to discuss... more

The Food Partners (TFP), headquartered in Washington DC, is the nation's preeminent investment banking firm to the food industry. TFP provides merger, acquisition and divestiture services, private placements of debt and equity capital, financial restructuring, strategic advisory and loan... more

The March Group is an investment bank with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in the marketing, negotiation and sale of privately held mid-sized businesses. The March Group provides a full spectrum of investment banking and consulting services designed to help entrepreneurs... more

VERCOR, a leading middle market investment banking firm, serves businesses with revenues of $10,000,000 to $100,000,000. Business owners who are retiring, tired of pushing the ball up the hill, looking for a new challenge, or diversifying often ask "How do I sell my business?" Do you know... more

BCC is a private investment banking firm specializing in advising on mergers and acquisitions in the financial services industry, with a particular focus on the investment management and securities sectors.

Empire Investment Holdings is a private investment firm which adheres to a well defined and focused acquisition strategy that is driven by the firm's history in acquiring, operating and managing over 40 corporate divestitures across several industries. Given Empire's background, it... more

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Breckenridge provides a wide range of investment banking services to middle-market businesses. Our engagements include services related to divestitures, mergers and acquisitions, as well as private placements of debt and equity.

Strategic Equity Group ("SEG" or the "Firm") provides investment banking and valuation advisory services to middle market companies. SEG provides the service that you would expect from a boutique firm, and the experience and expertise usually only found in larger firms. We are a... more

The Courtney Group provides a high level of personalized financial advice. The firm makes a total commitment to the success of a client's project and to offering the best possible advice and service. By focusing on forging long-term relationships, The Courtney Group helps its clients... more

Woodbridge Group is an innovative mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm focused on lower-middle market companies. We provide sell-side and buy-side advisory services to companies across a broad range of industries, managing deals with a transaction value of $5 million-$50 million.... more

The Orr Group focuses on middle market companies in both the growth and mature phases of their life cycle. Our industry focus is split into two major categories, Financial Services and General Industries. Our firm provides investment banking services to companies within the Financial... more

Waller Capital, founded in 1982, is the leading independent investment bank focused exclusively on the media, communications and information industries. Waller Capital has advised on over 350 transactions totaling approximately $40 billion in value. Our team delivers unbiased strategic... more

Cappello specializes in providing a wide range of customized financing solutions to public companies, from conventional applications of equity, debt and convertible securities to the most complex derivative structures. Issuers with attractive operating characteristics, but illiquid... more

Ewing Bemiss & Co. is an independent investment bank based in Richmond, Virginia. Our firm was founded in 1992 to provide the highest quality investment banking services to middle-market companies across the United States. We offer superior advice and execution of private strategic... more

DAK was founded in 1984 to fill a void in the middle-market. At the time, high-caliber Merger & Acquisition services were available only to companies large enough to capture the attention of Wall Street firms. Recognizing that Investment Banking expertise could help countless mid-size... more

Venture Management, Inc. is an investment banking and consulting firm focused on supporting owners and management in the building of professional services firms' value. Venture Management provides advisory services related to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and corporate finance.

Waterous & Co. is a leading global energy investment bank specializing in oil and gas divestitures, mergers and acquisitions and merchant banking activities. Founded in May 1987 by Jeffrey Waterous, the firm includes an outstanding group of diverse professionals. Waterous & Co. has... more

EquiCo is a leading international investment banking firm specializing in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and corporate finance for middle-market companies. Historically, this middle-market has been too small for Wall Street investment bankers and too large for business brokers. With... more