B. Riley is pleased to report the hiring of 12 professionals in Institutional Sales and Equity Research, significantly ramping up our presence in both the Bay Area and New York City.
The largest number of new hires, nine, join from Merriman Capital; the others come from Guggenheim Securities, Leerink Swann and Roth Capital. Almost all have held senior positions at their former firms; five have served as department heads. The new hires will support B. Riley’s growing client base and provide greater research coverage of the Technology, Media and Entertainment sectors.
Our disciplined approach to research has placed us at the top of the research rankings, and continues to attract top professionals to our firm.
For a full report on the new hires, their backgrounds and expertise, please click here >
Senior Research Analyst Laura McGuigan, CFA, has launched coverage of the life sciences & diagnostics sector with the initiation and “Buy” Rating on three stocks: Genomic Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX), Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN) and Vermillion, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRML).
For a copy of Analyst McGuigan’s report, A Secular Change in Disease Management Now Ripe for Investment, Initiating Coverage of Molecular Diagnostic Companies: VRML, MYGN, GHDX, please contact your B. Riley representative.
B. Riley’s first annual Defense & Cybersecurity Conference, held September 20 in Santa Monica, drew a standing room only audience of institutional investors, global defense company representatives and industry experts. Eleven public companies presented including: API Technologies Corp. (ATNY), Arotech Corp. (ARTX), CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CVU), Dynamics Research Corp. (DRCO), Kaman Corp. (KAMN), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, (KTOS), Sparton Corp. (SPA), Symmetricon Inc. (SYMM), The KEYW Holding Corp. (KEYW), ViaSat Inc. (VSAT) and Widepoint Corp. (WYY).
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If you missed this event, the defense and cybersecurity sector will be featured at our 13th Annual B. Riley Investor Conference, scheduled for May 21-23, 2012 in Santa Monica. To reserve your attendance at this invitation-only event, please call your B. Riley representative. For sponsorship opportunities please e-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
B. Riley is home to a growing number of top ranked analysts in Software, Telecommunications and Financial Services (Wall Street Journal Best on the Street, Wall Street Journal All Star Team, Forbes Blue Chip Analyst Awards, and Zacks Profit from the Pros). As such, our analysts and bankers are sought-after news sources on breaking market news by the major financial news outlets. Here are a few selected headlines:
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Upcoming Events
10/12/2011
Roadshow: LTX-Credence (LTXC)
Los Angeles, CA
10/13/2011
Roadshow: Sparton Corporation (SPA)
San Francisco, CA
10/18/2011
Management Presentation Series: Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (OMEX)
10/25/2011
Management Presentation Series: Primus Telecommunications (PTGI)
10/27/2011
Roadshow: Exar Corp. (EXAR)
Los Angeles, CA
We host monthly road shows and virtual management presentations for companies and their investors. For more information on upcoming events, please contact your B. Riley & Co. Representative or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).