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We provide investment banking, research, sales and trading, asset and wealth management, public finance, insurance, private capital, and family office services.
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The idea of family defines our culture, because each of us knows that our reputation is on the line as if our own name was on the door.
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We host many highly informative meetings each year with clients, industry decision makers, and thought leaders across the U.S. and in Europe.
Investment Banking
Each client, and each investment banking transaction, is unique. However, we bring a wealth of experience and depth of expertise to all assignments, delivering consistently insightful perspectives coupled with strong execution.
£250 Million
12/11/2025
Specialty Finance
Complete
$420 Million
12/01/2025
Specialty Finance
Complete
£543m
12/01/2025
Financial Institutions
Pending
$502 Million
11/28/2025
Financial Institutions
Complete
$690 Million
11/24/2025
Financial Institutions
Pending
$200 Million
11/21/2025
Specialty Finance
Complete
$65 Million
11/03/2025
Financial Institutions
Complete
$504 Million
10/03/2024
Specialty Finance
Complete
09/30/2024
Specialty Finance
Complete
Debt Capital Markets
Funding package from
£250 Million
M&A Advisory
Has Acquired
A Portfolio Company Of
$420 Million
M&A Advisory
PROG Holdings, Inc.
Financial Advisor
Financial Sponsors
M&A Advisory
Proposed Takeover By
£543m
M&A Advisory
International Personal Finance plc
Financial Advisor
Public Companies
M&A Advisory
Has Sold Substantially All Of Its Equipment Finance Portfolio To An Affiliate Of
$502 Million
M&A Advisory
Midland States Bancorp, Inc.
Financial Advisor
Public Companies
M&A Advisory
Has Agreed To Acquire The Non-Bank Financial Technology Business Assets And Operations Of
$690 Million
Debt Capital Markets
A Subsidiary Of
Asset-Based Credit Facility
$200 Million
Debt Capital Markets
Gateway Financial Solutions
Financial Advisor
Private Companies
M&A Advisory
Preferred Equity Investment In
$65 Million
M&A Advisory
Has Been Divested By
Debt Capital Markets
A Portfolio Company Of
Has Received A Strategic Investment From
Debt Capital Markets
Kinetic Advantage
Financial Advisor
Private Companies
Public Companies
Financial Sponsors
10/16/2025
Learn MoreM&A Advisory
Investment From
M&A Advisory
Has Agreed To Acquire
$504 Million
M&A Advisory
IQVentures Holdings, LLC
Financial Advisor
Public Companies
M&A Advisory
A Portfolio Company Of
Has Been Acquired By
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