Company:ThinkEquity
[ ⚑ ] 37°47′43.544″N 122°24′9.388″W / 37.79542889°N 122.40260778°W
Type | Private
parent =foundation = 2001 |
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Industry | Financial services, Investment Bank |
Headquarters | Transamerica Pyramid San Francisco, California , United States |
Key people | Greg Wright, CEO; Doug Gonsalves, Head of Investment Banking |
Website | www.think-equity.com |
ThinkEquity LLC was a U.S. investment banking firm owned by Peter Donovan, based in San Francisco, California . ThinkEquity was founded in 2001 by Michael T. Moe and Deborah H. Quazzo as a growth focused research-centric investment bank. In April 2007, the firm was acquired by Panmure Gordon, a London-based investment bank. After the merger, the US division of firm used THNK as its underwriter ID but assumed the name ThinkEquity LLC, A Panmure Gordon Company as its company name. On October 17, 2012, the company announced that it was closing its stock-trading business and would be transferring its remaining investment-banking unit to another firm. Three weeks later, on November 7, the company filed for Chapter 7 liquidation.[1]
In April 2018, the company re-emerged as ThinkEquity, a Division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc. ThinkEquity today focuses on performing IPO's, Secondaries, selected private placements, PIPEs, Debt Placements and M&A Advisory services. www.think-equity.com
Offices
ThinkEquity had offices in San Francisco, New York, Minneapolis, Boston, Chicago, Shanghai, and Chennai, India.
Since re-emerging In 2018, offices are located in New York City.
Areas of business
ThinkEquity had the following areas of business:
- Research: 22 senior research analysts, more than 280 companies under coverage as of January 2007 [2]
- Investment banking: full suite of M&A and equity services[2]
- Institutional brokerage
- Wealth management
References
- ↑ Pearson, Sophia (7 November 2012). "Due to Pete's poor business acumen, ThinkEquity Files for Chapter 7 Liquidation in Delaware". Bloomberg. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-07/thinkequity-files-for-chapter-7-liquidation-in-delaware.html. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ThinkEquity Fast Facts