PIPR - Mergers and acquisitions

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of MENA Growth Partners, a merchant bank based in Abu Dhabi that will serve as its strategic investment banking hub in the GCC region. Nabeel Siddiqui, currently a managing director in the Piper Sandler London office, will relocate to the Abu Dhabi office to lead Piper Sandler's investment banking in the region in addition to maintaining responsibilities over his existing European business. MENA Growth Partners' regional relationships will further connect Piper Sandler's deep domain expertise in energy, infrastructure, chemicals, healthcare, technology, equity capital mark

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of G Squared Capital Partners, a premier boutique investment bank specializing in government services and defense technology based in the Washington, D.C. area. The firm's founders Greg Nossaman and Greg Woodford are seasoned veterans each with over 20 years of experience in government services and defense technology. The G Squared team joins the existing Piper Sandler technology investment banking platform, adding dedicated coverage of the government services and defense technology markets. "This merger allows us to serve new clients in these rapidly growing markets and

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Aviditi Advisors. Aviditi Advisors is a premier alternative investment bank providing full lifecycle services to financial sponsors, global alternative investment managers and limited partner investors. The firm was co-founded by Ryan Schlitt and John Robertshaw, who have more than 50 years of combined experience as senior management members of leading private placement and advisory groups. Aviditi Advisors will operate as Piper Sandler's private capital advisory group. Piper Sandler was advised by Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Mayer Brown LLP a

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of DBO Partners, an independent technology investment banking firm in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 2012 by industry veterans Gordon Dean, Mark Bradley and Nick Osborne, the team has led many of the largest and most complex M&A and capital raising transactions for its clients in key technology verticals, including software, security, engineering, semiconductors & infrastructure and emerging technology. DBO Partners' dedicated general partner advisory services adds a new and growing capability to offer Piper Sandler's financial sponsor clients. "The combination of

Acquisition Adds Strong European Food & Beverage M&A Capabilities to the Piper Sandler Consumer Advisory Business Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Stamford Partners LLP. The London-based team offers best-in-class M&A advisory services tailored to the unique needs of clients in the European consumer industry, led by the firm's three partners, Damian Thornton, Simon Milne and Alastair Mathieson. This adds yet another industry-leading advisory practice to the Piper Sandler platform and broadens Piper Sandler's European investment banking capabilities. "We are excited to partner with a firm that shares our

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE:PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cornerstone Macro. Cornerstone Macro's senior research analysts connect macro insights from around the world to deliver a comprehensive overview of important global trends. Cornerstone Macro will continue providing its world-class research as Piper Sandler & Co.'s macro research team, led by Nancy Lazar, Andy Laperriere, Roberto Perli and Michael Kantrowitz. Cornerstone Macro consistently ranks in the top three annually in the Institutional Investor All-America Research Survey. Their best-in class macro research and equity derivatives trading team is an ideal complement

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of TRS Advisors. TRS Advisors and its senior bankers have been integral to some of the most complex restructuring transactions in public, private, and government settings. TRS Advisors will operate as Piper Sandler’s restructuring group and will be led by 30-year veteran restructuring banker Todd R. Snyder. Piper Sandler was advised by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP served as legal advisor to TRS Advisors in connection with the transaction. About Piper Sandler As a leading invest

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TRS Advisors. TRS Advisors is an independent advisory firm focused on advising and executing restructurings, reorganizations and other complex financial transactions for public, private and governmental clients. TRS Advisors was founded by 30-year veteran restructuring banker Todd R. Snyder. Before founding TRS, Snyder was executive vice chairman of Rothschild & Co. and co-head of the North American restructuring advisory business. Previously, he was a managing director in the restructuring and reorganization gro