FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & REAL ESTATE (FIRE) GROUP

Wedbush Securities’ Financial Institutions & Real Estate (FIRE) is one of the most experienced groups practicing on Wall Street. The senior members of the group each have more than 25 years of experience focusing solely on financial services companies. FIRE’s knowledge of multiple financial business models and the interplay in the economic cycle, allows them to provide valuable perspective to investor or issuer clients.

FIRE’s long standing reputation and trusted relationships in the financial community provide their clients with global access to industry thought leaders, who can refine and help affect a client’s objectives. The FIRE team has been involved in numerous watershed financing or M&A transactions in financial services, particularly involving those companies with rapid growth attributes or disrupting technologies.

Our FIRE franchise includes equity research analysts covering 70+ public companies in the following sectors:

Our Financial Institutions & Real Estate professionals have industry-wide corporate relationships, deep sector expertise, broad venture and private equity relationships and proven capital raising and advisory transaction experience in the financial sector.