MINNEAPOLIS
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2017--
Piper Jaffray Companies
(NYSE: PJC), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Harsh Kumar as a senior research analyst in equity research, responsible for semiconductor coverage. He will be based in the firm’s
Memphis
office.
“Expanding technology research coverage reflects our ongoing commitment to serving our clients and growing the overall research platform at
Piper Jaffray
. Harsh has spent two decades covering semiconductors, making him an ideal candidate,” said
Michael Cox
, director of equity research at
Piper Jaffray
.
Kumar brings 20 years of experience in equity research covering the technology sector. He joined
Piper Jaffray
from
Stephens, Inc.
, where he was a managing director and led the firm’s semiconductor coverage. Prior to that, Kumar spent nearly 12 years as a semiconductor analyst at Morgan Keegan. The
Wall Street Journal
recognized Kumar in it list of Best on the Street analysts in 2008 and 2010 for his semiconductor expertise.
Kumar earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the
University of Texas at Arlington
and a bachelor’s degree in production engineering from
University of Poona
in western
India
.
About
Piper Jaffray
Piper Jaffray Companies
(NYSE: PJC) is a leading investment bank and asset management firm. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through
Piper Jaffray & Co.
, member
SIPC
and FINRA; in
Europe
through
Piper Jaffray Ltd.
, authorized and regulated by the
U.K. Financial Conduct Authority
; and in
Hong Kong
through
Piper Jaffray Hong Kong Limited
, authorized and regulated by the
Securities and Futures Commission
. Asset management products and services are offered through five separate investment advisory affiliates―U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (
SEC
) registered
Advisory Research, Inc.
,
Piper Jaffray Investment Management LLC
,
PJC Capital Partners LLC
and
Piper Jaffray & Co.
, and Guernsey-based
Parallel General Partners Limited
, authorized and regulated by the
Guernsey Financial Services Commission
.
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Pamela Steensland, 612 303-8185
pamela.k.steensland@pjc.com