MINNEAPOLIS
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2014--
Piper
Jaffray
(NYSE:PJC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Matthew
O’Brien as a principal and senior research analyst. O’Brien will be
based in the firm’s
Chicago
office, focused on the orthopaedics and
spine space as part of the medical technology equity research team.
“Piper Jaffray has a longstanding reputation in the medical technology
arena,” said
Michael
Cox
, director of equity research at
Piper Jaffray
. “Our medtech
leadership reflects an ongoing commitment to providing relevant and
timely insights to clients. Matt will be integral in contributing to
this effort.”
Previously, O’Brien spent 10 years at
William Blair & Company, LLC
,
where he was most recently a senior analyst leading coverage of
orthopaedics, vision care and heart failure companies. Prior to that, he
worked in investment banking and financial advisory at
Duff & Phelps,
LLC
. O’Brien holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from
DePaul University
and a Master of Business Administration degree from the
University of
Chicago
.
Piper Jaffray
has a total of
29
senior research analysts
located in
Minneapolis
,
New York
,
San
Francisco
and
Chicago
. The firm provides coverage on approximately
584
companies
in the following key sectors: business & financial
services; clean technology & industrial growth; consumer; healthcare;
and technology, media & telecommunications.
About
Piper Jaffray
Piper
Jaffray Companies
(NYSE: PJC) is an investment bank and asset
management firm headquartered in
Minneapolis
with offices across the
U.S. and in
London
,
Hong Kong
* and
Zurich
. Securities brokerage and
investment banking services are offered in
the United States
through
Piper Jaffray & Co.
, member
NYSE
and
SIPC
, and in
Europe
through
Piper
Jaffray Ltd.
, authorized and regulated by the
Financial Conduct
Authority
. Asset management products and services are offered through
three separate investment advisory affiliates registered with the
U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission
:
Advisory Research Inc.
,
Piper
Jaffray Investment Management LLC
and
PJC Capital Partners LLC
.
* License pending
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Source:
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Piper Jaffray & Co.
Pamela Steensland, 612-303-8184
pamela.k.steensland@pjc.com
