NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 8, 2009--
Piper Jaffray & Co. announced Matthew Brooklier has joined the firm as
vice president covering transportation and logistics companies, a new
research vertical for the firm. Based in New York, Brooklier will cover
freight-forwarding, trucking, railroad, and a broad range of logistics
companies.
Brooklier has seven years of industry experience covering transportation
companies at Bear Stearns and, most recently, as the lead transportation
analyst at GE Commercial Finance.
“Our launch of research coverage among transportation and logistics
companies reflects our ongoing commitment to responding to client needs
and market opportunities,” said Stephen J. Buell, head of equity
research at Piper Jaffray. “We are pleased to have Matt onboard to lead
this effort.”
Brooklier received his bachelor of science degree in finance from the
Charles E. Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University in
Connecticut.
About Piper Jaffray
Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) 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. Piper Jaffray headquarters
are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices across the U.S. and
in London, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Piper Jaffray & Co. is the firm's
principal operating subsidiary. (www.piperjaffray.com)
Since 1895. Member SIPC and FINRA.
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