JMP Group Announces Addition of Andrew Mertz to Equity Capital Markets Division
August 09 2016 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
JMP Group LLC (NYSE: JMP), an investment banking and alternative
asset management firm, announced today that Andrew Mertz has joined
JMP Securities as a managing director in its equity capital markets
division. Based in the firm’s New York office, Mr. Mertz assists
publicly traded and privately held companies in the structuring and
execution of equity offerings and equity-linked transactions.
“Andy has spent over 25 years in equity capital markets roles at
some of Wall Street’s top growth-oriented investment banks,” said
Mark Lehmann, JMP Securities’ president and head of equity capital
markets. “His expertise and perspective will be hugely valuable to
JMP’s corporate clients as they develop their financing strategies
and seek access to institutional investors in an increasingly
complex market environment. Despite the challenging backdrop, JMP
is investing in its relationships with issuers and investors alike,
and Andy’s arrival underlines that commitment.”
Prior to joining JMP Securities, Mr. Mertz was a managing
director in the equity capital markets group at Cowen and Company,
where he oversaw equity financing activity in the technology and
healthcare verticals and, earlier in his career, served as head of
equity syndicate. He previously held equity capital markets
positions at Robertson Stephens and Bear, Stearns & Co. Mr.
Mertz received an MBA from Fordham University and a BBA from Pace
University.
About JMP Group
JMP Group LLC is an investment banking and asset management firm
that provides investment banking, equity research, and sales and
trading services to corporate and institutional clients as well as
alternative asset management products and services to institutional
and high-net-worth investors. JMP Group conducts its investment
banking and research, sales and trading activities through JMP
Securities; its hedge fund and other investment activities though
Harvest Capital Strategies; the underwriting and management of
investments in senior secured debt through JMP Credit Advisors; and
the management of Harvest Capital Credit Corporation (NASDAQ:
HCAP), a business development company that finances small and
midsized businesses, through HCAP Advisors. For more information,
visit www.jmpg.com.
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