Public finance

HilltopSecurities Welcomes Managing Director Mat Parker As Head of HilltopSecurities Bank Solutions

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월요일, 6월 3, 2024

Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has announced the addition of Managing Director Mat Parker as Head of HilltopSecurities Bank Solutions in Memphis, TN.

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  • Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has announced the addition of Managing Director Mat Parker as Head of HilltopSecurities Bank Solutions in Memphis, TN.
  • “With over 20 new hires in 2024 alone, HilltopSecurities remains committed to continuing the expansion of our Public Finance and Fixed Income Capital Markets businesses,” said HilltopSecurities President and CEO Brad Winges.
  • “As a leading municipal investment bank, we recognize the importance of hiring the most talented professionals in the industry, and we are proud to welcome Mat to his new role.”
    As Head of HilltopSecurities Bank Solutions, Parker oversees the firm-wide solutions for community and regional banks and reports to Winges.
  • “HilltopSecurities has earned its reputation as an industry leader by focusing on customer service, building long-term client relationships, and providing customizable financial solutions,” Parker said.

Texas Capital Appoints Steve Genyk to Lead New Public Finance Practice

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수요일, 5월 15, 2024

DALLAS, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital, today announced that Steve Genyk has joined Texas Capital Securities (TCS), Texas Capital’s broker dealer subsidiary, as Managing Director, Head of Public Finance.

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  • DALLAS, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital, today announced that Steve Genyk has joined Texas Capital Securities (TCS), Texas Capital’s broker dealer subsidiary, as Managing Director, Head of Public Finance.
  • Genyk joins Texas Capital from UBS Financial Services Inc., where he held several leadership positions, including Head of Public Finance, Head of Institutional Middle Markets and Head of Municipal Trading.
  • As Head of Public Finance at TCS, Genyk brings a proven track record of business building in the public finance sector and a shared obsession for client service.
  • “It is an honor to join Texas Capital as it continues to build the premier full-service financial services firm headquartered in Texas,” said Genyk.

HilltopSecurities Continues Public Finance Expansion with Recent Hires

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월요일, 5월 13, 2024

The new hires are the latest example of HilltopSecurities’ continuing expansion, as the firm has added more than a dozen experienced public finance investment bankers since the beginning of 2024 alone.

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  • The new hires are the latest example of HilltopSecurities’ continuing expansion, as the firm has added more than a dozen experienced public finance investment bankers since the beginning of 2024 alone.
  • “HilltopSecurities has been committed to the public finance industry since our firm’s founding more than 75 years ago, and we remain focused on selectively hiring the most talented investment bankers in the business,” said HilltopSecurities’ President and CEO Brad Winges.
  • Benoit joins HilltopSecurities’ Charlotte, NC office as a Senior Vice President and brings almost 10 years of public finance investment banking experience to his position.
  • We look forward to their contributions serving our clients in communities across the U.S.,” said Mike Bartolotta, HilltopSecurities’ Co-Head of Public Finance.

Marc Livolsi to Lead Assured Guaranty’s Public Finance New Issue Marketing and Business Development

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월요일, 3월 18, 2024

Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (AGM)* and Assured Guaranty Corp. (AGC)* announced today that Marc Livolsi, Managing Director, will assume leadership of Assured Guaranty’s U.S. Public Finance New Issue Marketing and Business Development, and Evan Boulukos, Managing Director, will lead Assured Guaranty’s Secondary Markets desk.

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  • Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (AGM)* and Assured Guaranty Corp. (AGC)* announced today that Marc Livolsi, Managing Director, will assume leadership of Assured Guaranty’s U.S. Public Finance New Issue Marketing and Business Development, and Evan Boulukos, Managing Director, will lead Assured Guaranty’s Secondary Markets desk.
  • In the relatively short time they have worked at Assured Guaranty, they have already contributed to our growth.
  • In his new role, Mr. Livolsi will focus primarily on maintaining and expanding relationships with public finance professionals on sales and trading desks and executing new business originations across all public finance sectors, in addition to supporting Assured Guaranty’s investor outreach.
  • About Ms. Litten, Mr. Livolsi said, “We are delighted to have Paige join our Public Finance team.

Oppenheimer Further Expands Public Finance Banking Team with Appointment of Frank Sanchez Reed As Head of the Southwest Region

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화요일, 3월 12, 2024

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) — a leading financial services firm and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) — announced today that Frank Sanchez Reed has joined the Public Finance team as Managing Director, Head of the Southwest Region, where he will focus on large issuer coverage and strategy, including in California. He is based in Texas and will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the recently appointed Head of Public Finance.

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  • He is based in Texas and will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the recently appointed Head of Public Finance.
  • "I'm happy to welcome Frank to Oppenheimer," said Coolidge, a Managing Director who leads the Public Finance team from Chicago.
  • Previously, he served as Head of the Central Region at UBS, leading the firm's public finance business in nine states.
  • Earlier in his career, Reed worked at Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and managed J.P. Morgan's public finance business in Texas.

Norton Rose Fulbright continues New York growth with two public finance lawyers

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수요일, 2월 28, 2024

New York, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that public finance lawyers Alison Radecki and Helen Pennock have joined the New York office as a partner and senior counsel, respectively.

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  • New York, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that public finance lawyers Alison Radecki and Helen Pennock have joined the New York office as a partner and senior counsel, respectively.
  • Jeff Cody, Norton Rose Fulbright’s US Managing Partner, said:
    “Norton Rose Fulbright has enjoyed exciting growth this year, having now added five new partners in 2024, including several in New York.
  • They will be very valuable additions to our public finance team.”
    Radecki, who joins with Pennock from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, said:
    “Norton Rose Fulbright has one of the leading public finance practices in the country with a deep bench of talented practitioners.
  • Norton Rose Fulbright provides a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions.

Preston Hollow Community Capital Closes $202,500,000 Tax-Exempt Pooled Securities (TEPSTM ) Financing

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월요일, 2월 26, 2024

Preston Hollow Community Capital (“Preston Hollow” or “PHCC”), a provider of specialized impact financing solutions for projects of social and economic importance to local communities, announces the February 14, 2024 pricing and February 23, 2024 closing of a $202.5 million Tax-Exempt Pooled Securities (“TEPSTM”) financing through the Public Finance Authority (“PFA”).

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  • Preston Hollow Community Capital (“Preston Hollow” or “PHCC”), a provider of specialized impact financing solutions for projects of social and economic importance to local communities, announces the February 14, 2024 pricing and February 23, 2024 closing of a $202.5 million Tax-Exempt Pooled Securities (“TEPSTM”) financing through the Public Finance Authority (“PFA”).
  • The Certificates are secured by a collateral pool of tax-exempt bonds, the vast majority of which were directly originated by PHCC.
  • TEPSTM provides PHCC with an attractive cost of capital, a more standardized financing structure and reliable access to long-term funding through the tax-exempt capital markets.
  • Jim Thompson, Chairman and CEO of Preston Hollow, commented, “This is our second TEPSTM transaction following our successful 2023 inaugural issuance, and we’re gratified by the strong market reception.

Cadiz Inc. Announces Appointment of Barbara Lloyd to its Board of Directors

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금요일, 3월 1, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI / CDZIP, the "Company") announced that Barbara Lloyd, a leading professional in the project finance industry with deep experience in public-private infrastructure financing in California, was appointed today to the Company's Board of Directors.

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  • "Cadiz will be the first Company in the world to convert natural gas pipelines for water conveyance.
  • Lloyd's appointment filled an existing vacancy on the Cadiz Board and is effective immediately.
  • The Board also appointed Lloyd to serve on the Audit & Risk and Compensation committees.
  • The appointment of Lloyd makes the Cadiz Board a majority women directors for the first time in the Company's history.

Oppenheimer Further Expands Public Finance Banking Team with Appointments of Kristin Stephens and David Moffett

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목요일, 2월 8, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) — a leading financial services firm and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) — announced today that Kristin Stephens and David Moffett have joined the Public Finance team as Managing Directors. Ms. Stephens will be based in New York and serve as Head of the Northeast Region while Mr. Moffett will work out of Atlanta and be Head of the Southeast Region. Each will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the newly appointed Head of Public Finance.

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  • Each will report to Elizabeth (Beth) Coolidge, the newly appointed Head of Public Finance.
  • "We are thrilled to have Kristin and David join our team," said Coolidge, who leads the Public Finance team from Chicago.
  • These appointments bolster Oppenheimer's Public Finance team, which includes approximately 25 professionals.
  • I am excited to join such a forward-thinking team and to help enhance Oppenheimer's Public Finance capabilities in the Southeast Region."

HilltopSecurities Names Jason Lisec Head of Fixed Income Capital Markets

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수요일, 2월 7, 2024

Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has named Executive Managing Director Jason Lisec as Head of Fixed Income Capital Markets.

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  • Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has named Executive Managing Director Jason Lisec as Head of Fixed Income Capital Markets.
  • Lisec joined HilltopSecurities in 2009 and served as Co-Head of Fixed Income Capital Markets since 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240207424492/en/
    “Jason has a proven record as an outstanding leader who brings clarity, decisiveness, and expertise to his roll with our Fixed Income Capital Markets division,” said Brad Winges, President and CEO of HilltopSecurities.
  • “I am excited for the opportunity to continue leading HilltopSecurities’ Fixed Income Capital Markets division as we seek opportunities to expand our capabilities and effectively serve clients across the nation,” Lisec said.