Spark | 4Q2023
In this issue: Explore most read insights from across the firm and learn about our expanding wealth management capabilities.
4Q2023 Most read insights
Timely perspectives on T+1, futures overlays, aerospace manufacturing, and wrong way bonds were the most read insights on Mesirow.com in the fourth quarter.
Is surging demand for air travel an opportunity for mid-sized aerospace manufacturers?
A phrase that frequent airline travelers hate to hear is when the pilot suggests they stay in their seats because “We are running into a bit of chop.” The same could be said of air carriers’ efforts to meet burgeoning demand.
Mesirow Wealth Management broadens capabilities with appointment of Estate Planning Specialist Rebecca Solomon
In this new role, Rebecca will serve as a centralized, specialized estate planning resource for all Mesirow Wealth Advisor teams, enhancing the firm's ability to deliver customized, comprehensive wealth plans to clients.
Pensions & Investments again names Mesirow one of “Best Places to Work in Money Management”
Inclusion on the 2024 list marks Mesirow’s sixth time being recognized, with criteria including evaluation of the firm’s workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics, as well as employee surveys on their experience.
Leo Harmon recognized as one of Crain’s Chicago Business 2023 Notable Leaders in DEI
Crain’s Notable Leaders in DEI recognizes senior leaders who are making significant and ongoing contributions to advancing equality in the workplace.
Media Highlights
Crain’s Chicago Business | October 2, 2023 (requires subscription)
Meet the Notable Leaders in DEI for 2023
PR Newswire | October 5, 2023
Mesirow again named to Barron’s 2023 list of Top 100 RIA Firms
The Bond Buyer | October 10, 2023 (requires subscription)
Mesirow creates defeasance solutions group led by Gruer, Connelly
PE Hub | October 12, 2023 (requires subscription)
GHK Capital buys manufacturer JohnsByrne
Traders Magazine | December 1, 2023
FX Focus | Joe Hoffman, Mesirow Currency Management
Triad Business Journal | December 1, 2023
Sale of Chapel Hill apartments nets $32M return for Greensboro investor
PRNewsire | December 11, 2023
Mesirow again named one of “Best Places to Work in Money Management” by Pensions & Investments
Fin | News | December 12, 2023 (requires subscription)
Mesirow hires MD for Inst’l Sales & Trading
Family Wealth Report | December 14, 2023
Who’s moving where in Wealth Management? – Pritzker, Mesirow, KKR
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