Mesirow ranks #4 among private employee-owned firms, Ranks in top 5 for Chicago-based portfolio manager and analyst headcount, Firm added employees globally in 2022 number of Chicago-based employees increased 5%,  , CHICAGO March 30 2023, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm announced that the firm ranked 14th in Crain’s Chicago’s List of Top Money Managers for 2023 1 This year’s list presents the top 35 firms as ranked by assets under management as of December 31 2022 Mesirow’s strong rank in terms of assets under management is enhanced by the firm’s relationships with all investment client types…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

Mesirow Provides Sale-Leaseback Financing to Restaurants, “The QSR space is going gangbusters” said Doug Barker senior managing director with Mesirow Sale-Leaseback Capital “so I would do as much QSR business as I could” That being said “we try not to put everyone in the same box” he stated “We look at every acquisition uniquely”  Mesirow Sale-Leaseback Capital does just what its name implies provides capital to corporate America via sale-leaseback…

Firm joins premier group of Dealers selected to offer short-term high quality investment opportunities supporting sustainable and socially focused investments, CHICAGO December 21 2022, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that the firm has been selected as a Primary Discount Note dealer for the International Finance Corporation (IFC a member of the World Bank Group “The IFC’s Global Discount Note Program has served as an additional funding and liquidity management tool supporting IFC’s trade finance and supply chain initiatives as they…, George Barbar Senior Managing Director Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading, “We are honored to join this select group of dealers”  With major trading desks located across the US Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading is poised to make a significant contribution to IFC’s funding program IFC is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector by helping developing countries achieve sustainable growth, Amit Jain Manager of Cash Management at IFC, said “With nearly $150 billion in annual institutional sales and trading volume Mesirow’s strength in investor outreach to US public institutions will help expand our investor base Going forward the US public institutions market remains an important focus for IFC’s funding program” This new relationship is reflective of Mesirow’s focus on expanding the firm’s platform With headquarters in Chicago…

Firm joins premier group of Bond Dealers and Banks selected to support the financial needs of rural communities and US agriculture, CHICAGO January 10 2022, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that the firm has been selected as the newest member in the Bond and Designated Discount Note Selling Groups of the Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation “Since 1916 the Farm Credit System has supported rural communities and agriculture with reliable consistent credit and financial services We are proud to…, George Barbar Senior Managing Director Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading, With more than 60 salespeople and traders and $174 billion in annual trading volume Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading is poised to make a significant contribution to the Farm Credit Dealer Group Experienced traders George Barbar and, Patrick Leary Managing Director Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading, will lead the effort “We are pleased to have Mesirow join the existing members of our dealer group and look forward to working closely with them to continue to meet the funding needs of the Farm Credit System” said, Glenn R Doran Managing Director – Finance the Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation, This new relationship is reflective of Mesirow’s focus on expanding the firm’s platform With headquarters in Chicago and offices in 18 locations worldwide including in Miami and Boca Raton Mesirow is now expanding its presence in Florida and the Southeast by raising awareness of the Mesirow brand expanding the number of Mesirow professionals in this market and deepening its commitment to…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with locations around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what…

With a , focus on risk management, Mesirow Small Cap Value strategy has historically yielded attractive downside protection relative to the Russell 2000 Value Index 1 The strategy has also produced an, 831% downside capture ratio, – from the beginning of the Financial Crisis through the most recent downturn – demonstrating how effective the strategy is in preserving capital in down markets 2 Mesirow Small Cap Value vs Russell 2000 Value Index Source Mesirow Equity Management Russell and eVestment Learn more For Institutional use only Mesirow Equity Management (“MEM” is a division of Mesirow Financial Investment Management…

To our clients business partners employees and communities As a firm and as individuals Mesirow stands with Asian American and Pacific Islander communities as they face rising incidents of hate and racism in our society Through the work of our engaged employees we will continue to advance inclusion across our workforce and our industry This work is strengthened by our partnerships with…

To our clients business partners employees and communities As a firm and as individuals Mesirow stands with the Jewish American community in the face of a rising wave of hateful rhetoric and violent attacks We reiterate our stance that bigotry – whether overt cloaked in nationalism or masked in claims of political debate – is intolerable and inconsistent with our nation’s values and those of our…

Corporate responsibility and sustainability have been core values of Mesirow since the firm’s founding in 1937, Our founder Norman Mesirow expressed the tenets of the firm as “Hire good and ethical people and leave them alone” More than eight decades later this belief continues to define how we run our business We invest  in our people empowering diverse entrepreneurial professionals to innovate within our inclusive  culture “Treat clients as you would like to be treated” Today we invest with our clients…

•    Initiative will be led by George Barbar Senior Managing Director Institutional Sales and Trading •    Mesirow will build upon the firm’s existing significant footprint in the region which includes offices in Miami and Boca Raton •    Primary focus to be on growing Capital Markets Wealth Management and Investment Advisory presence , CHICAGO October 28 2021, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced a strategic growth plan that will transform the firm’s platform and presence in Florida and over time across the Southeast The firm will build upon its growing and successful offices in Miami and Boca Raton including raising awareness of the Mesirow brand expand the number of Mesirow professionals in this market and…, George Barbar Senior Managing Director, who has been with the firm since 2010 and made vital contributions to the firm’s Institutional Sales and Trading and other Mesirow business units while leveraging his deep relationships with civic and business leaders Over the next 2-3 years the firm plans to grow its headcount with an initial focus on Capital Markets Wealth Management and Investment Advisory services including corporate and…, Richard S Price Chairman and CEO, “We believe that our financial strength diverse and differentiated capabilities and ability to respond swiftly to fluid market dynamics will drive success for our clients across the region”  “We believe the independent ownership structure and entrepreneurial culture of Mesirow make the firm an ideal fit for finance professionals looking to accelerate their career and make a difference in the…, Natalie A Brown President of Mesirow, “We are confident that under George Barbar’s leadership our expansion plan in the Southeast region will achieve tangible measured success over the coming years George has a track record of building successful businesses and his values deeply align with our corporation”   Following one of the most successful fiscal years in Mesirow’s 84-year history the firm is well capitalized for future growth…, George Barbar Bio, George Barbar is a Senior Managing Director in Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading and head of Rates Government Agency Supranationals and Structured Products He is responsible for its underwriting development of strategy and implementation He is also the principal and manager of Mesirow’s Boca Raton office and head of Mesirow Southeast expansion George is founder and president of the South…, About Mesirow , Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with locations around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what…

Mesirow continues to evolve innovate and invest in state-of-the-art technology, The new corporate website, mesirowcom, reflects the firm’s interconnectedness with clients employees business partners and the communities in which Mesirow operates across the US and internationally, The updated Mesirow brand and logo respect the firm’s rich history while marking Mesirow’s evolution as an innovative financial services firm, CHICAGO November 16 2020, – Mesirow (the “firm” an independent and employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 by Norman Mesirow today unveiled a new brand identity that includes a more contemporary brand logo and a new website, mesirowcom, These changes reflect the firm’s values relentless commitment to excellence deepened collaboration and increased harmonization across its business lines “Through a storied history of more than eight decades Mesirow has served clients through a personal custom approach to financial services as well as our commitment to corporate responsibility” remarked Richard S Price Mesirow Chairman and CEO “…, mesirowcom, website we invite you to Explore our differentiated diverse financial products and services Review our latest insights on the markets sectors and investing Hear the voices of our people and community partners Review our commitment to workplace inclusion Subscribe to “Spark” our quarterly newsletter “Our updated brand identity logo and new corporate website encompass all facets of our…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…