Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. is an investment bank based in New York City, established in 1962. The firm offers a range of financial services to individuals, corporations, and institutions, with a strong emphasis on the banking and financial services sectors. Its primary offerings include strategic advisory for mergers and acquisitions, where it acts as both buy-side and sell-side advisor for entire companies and divestitures. Additionally, the firm provides capital solutions, including public and private placements of equity, debt, and hybrid securities. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods also specializes in research, equity sales, trading, fixed income, asset management, and structured finance, catering to clients from various sectors, such as banking, insurance, and asset management.