LOS ANGELES
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2016--
Piper
Jaffray Companies
(NYSE: PJC), a leading investment bank and asset
management firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of
Sarah James
as a
senior research analyst covering hospitals and managed care companies.
She will be based in the
Los Angeles
office.
James joins
Piper Jaffray
with more than 15 years of experience in
equity research. Most recently, she spent seven years at
Wedbush
Securities
where she was an equity research analyst covering the
hospital and managed care sector. In 2012,
Institutional Investor
recognized James as an All-America Research Team Rising Star.
Previously, she held sell-side positions in healthcare equity research
at
Lehman Brothers
, UBS and
Cowen and Co.
“We are excited to expand our healthcare footprint into the hospital and
managed care industries with Sarah spearheading coverage,” said
Michael
Cox
, director of equity research at
Piper Jaffray
. “This sector is
not only highly relevant to our institutional client base, but also very
complementary to our existing healthcare coverage.”
James received a bachelor’s degree in finance from
Florida State
University
and a Master of Business Administration degree from the
UCLA
Anderson School of Management
.
The
Piper Jaffray
equity research group consists of
41
senior analysts
with 10 dedicated to the healthcare sector. The firm
provides coverage on more than
750
companies
in the following key sectors: healthcare, energy,
financial institutions, technology, consumer and industrials.
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
Simmons & Company International
Limited
, authorized and regulated by the
U.K. Financial Conduct
Authority
and the
Dubai Financial Services Authority
; 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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Source:
Piper Jaffray Companies
Piper Jaffray & Co.
Pamela Steensland, 612 303-8185
pamela.k.steensland@pjc.com
