Piper Jaffray Adds Media and Telecom Research Expertise to Build Capabilities in Growing Industries
06 May 2008 - 11:30PM
Business Wire
Piper Jaffray announced it has hired Michael Bowen and James Marsh
as senior research analysts to lead the investment research team�s
entrance into the media and telecommunications sector. The firm
recently established a media, entertainment and telecommunications
investment banking team to provide financial expertise for middle
market and emerging growth companies in the converging industries
of media, entertainment and telecommunications. Bowen and Marsh
will be based in New York and provide coverage of
telecommunications and media companies, respectively, to build the
firm�s capabilities in this sector. Bowen joins Piper Jaffray from
Rhombus Capital Management where he was previously a senior analyst
and portfolio manager covering the telecom and media sector.
Previously, he gained more than 10 years of experience in the
telecom industry working for Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group Inc.;
Soundview Technology Group; Deutsche Bank; and Credit Suisse. In
addition, Bowen has more than five years of experience in the
technology industry. He earned a bachelor�s degree and Master of
Business Administration degree in finance from the University of
Maryland. Prior to joining Piper Jaffray, Marsh acquired more than
decade of experience working for companies including SG Cowen;
Robertson Stephens, Prudential Securities; and UBS where he
provided coverage of media companies. Most recently, he was a
co-portfolio manager with Hanover Square Capital Management. He
earned his bachelor�s degree in business administration from John
Carroll University and a Master of Business Administration degree
from New York University. �James and Michael bring a wealth of
expertise that will add to the investment research team�s entrance
into this sector and allow us to provide proprietary research in
the dynamic industries of media, entertainment and
telecommunications,� says Joel Denney, head of investment research
at Piper Jaffray. About Piper Jaffray Piper Jaffray Companies is a
leading, international middle-market investment bank and
institutional securities firm, serving the needs of middle-market
corporations, private equity groups, public entities, nonprofit
clients and institutional investors. Founded in 1895, Piper Jaffray
provides a comprehensive set of products and services, including
equity and debt capital markets products; public finance services;
mergers and acquisitions advisory services; high-yield and
structured products; institutional equity and fixed-income sales
and trading; and equity and high-yield research. With headquarters
in Minneapolis, Piper Jaffray has 25 offices across the United
States and international locations in London, Hong Kong, and
Shanghai. Piper Jaffray & Co. is the firm's principal operating
subsidiary. (NYSE: PJC) (http://www.piperjaffray.com) Since 1895.
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