We invest in
what matters
At Mesirow, we offer a personal, more custom approach to reaching financial goals. As an employee-owned, diversified financial services firm founded in 1937, we invest in what matters: our clients, communities and culture.
Mesirow expands Asia-Pacific presence with new Tokyo office
Mesirow announces a significant milestone in our global growth strategy with the opening of a new office in Tokyo. We welcome Manabu Ogi as Managing Director and Head of Japan and Katsuya Fukushima as Managing Director to the Capital Formation and Currency Solutions team.
The expansion will enable the delivery of capabilities across private equity, alternative credit, direct real estate, and currency solutions, while supporting the development of long-term partnerships in the region.
Gregg Lunceford on WGN Radio 720
Mesirow Wealth Advisor Gregg Lunceford talks about discussions topics that can help prevent financial stress by encouraging families to share health history.
Empowering top advisors to elevate client outcomes
At Mesirow Wealth Management, advisors join a culture that values independence and individuality.
Forbes recognizes Jennifer Rosenblum
Mesirow Wealth Advisor Jennifer Rosenblum, CFA, has been named to the 2026 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State list, which recognizes best practices and a high-quality client experience.
Mesirow arranges $40M private placement for Denver Summit FC
One of the first bond financings completed by a womenâs professional sports franchise.
Employee owned. Client focused.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices worldwide, we deliver expertise across Private Capital & Currency, Capital Markets & Investment Banking, and Advisory Services. Recognized as a top workplace, we bring our values to life each dayâgrowth, entrepreneurship, collaboration and inclusionâas we serve clients over time.
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Insights 360
Each quarter, Insights 360 delivers expert views from across Mesirow, all exploring what's top of mind for institutional and individual investors now.
Currency
Currency
The macroeconomic fallout of tariffs
How trade barriers shape inflation, monetary policy, and currency markets.
Aerospace & Defense
Aerospace & Defense
February 2026 market update: Aerospace & Defense
The US aerospace and defense sector gained momentum in February, fueled by strategic M&A, increased federal funding and rising global demand.
Food, Beverage and Agribusiness
Food, Beverage and Agribusiness
February 2026 market update: Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
US middle market food & beverage M&A activity moderated in February, with announced deal volume declining approximately 23% month over month, while aggregate disclosed enterprise value increased, driven by a limited number of larger strategic transactions.
Wealth Management
Wealth Management
Mesirow Monday: Protect the life youâve built together
Listen to Mesirow Wealth Advisor Gregg Luncefordâs recent appearance on WGN Radio 720 with Jon Hansen where he discussed how couples can prepare for lifeâs hardest âwhat ifsâ.
Retirement
Retirement
A practical framework for Private Assets in DC Target Date Funds
Explore how Mesirow Fiduciary Solutions brings private equity, credit and real estate into DC target date funds to enhance outcomes.
Diverse, differentiated capabilities
We work side-by-side with clients, creating solutions designed to help them prosper over time.
Capital Markets
Access capabilities across the capital markets.
Currency
Partner with our leading independent currency specialists and access currency risk management (active and passive hedging), currency for return and outsourced trading solutions.
Executive Benefit Services
Capitalize on an executive nonqualified deferred compensation plan that helps attract, retain and reward top executives through tax advantages, strong return potential and income opportunities.
Fiduciary Solutions
Designed for the retirement and health savings marketplaces, our institutional investment solutions seek to alleviate fiduciary risk and provide direction for plan sponsors, financial advisors, recordkeepers and administrators, trust companies and insurers.
Investment Banking
Entrepreneurs, private equity firms, family offices and larger corporations rely on our expertise in M&A advisory, corporate finance and capital markets services.
Private Capital
Capitalize on high-growth opportunities across private capital markets.
Wealth Management
Gain a personal, comprehensive wealth plan that benefits from expert investment advice, evolves over time and connects you to what matters today and across generations.
Inclusion
We know that our value, and ability to serve clients, is strengthened by the dynamic evolution of a workplace that champions inclusion for all.
Engagement
Through deep civic engagement in Chicago and the global communities where our clients live and work, we spark positive change.
Sustainability
Sustainability is integral to our culture, from where we work to how we operate as a Principle for Responsible Investing (PRI) signatory.
Voices
Our professionals share why they joined, what drives them and what everyday life at Mesirow is like.
âI joined Mesirow because it has been a place of continuous growth for me.â
âAt Mesirow, I'm passionate about being a diligent learner and adding value every day.â
âWhat drives me in my work is our clients' satisfaction. There is something truly heartwarming about being an integral part of helping someone meet, achieve and exceed lifetime financial goals they have set for themselves.â
âI joined Mesirow because of its strong reputation, boutique feel and collegial work environment.â
Spark
A quarterly email that brings together insights from across the entire Mesirow organization, with perspectives on markets, sectors and investing in what matters.