Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of business
consulting services, today announced that it has established Huron
Transaction Advisory LLC to provide broker-dealer, corporate finance
and investment banking services to new and existing clients.
“Combined with our existing platform of services, our broker-dealer
capabilities make Huron a single-source provider for a comprehensive
suite of business consulting and transaction advisory services. We can
now help clients address capital-raising needs, targeted acquisition and
divestiture strategies, or restructuring solutions, provided by a team
of seasoned investment banking professionals,” said John
DiDonato, managing director and Huron
Business Advisory practice leader.
The broker-dealer capabilities will be delivered in key verticals
including business services, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, life
sciences, and retail/consumer products. Huron Transaction Advisory will
help clients address needs related to strategy, performance improvement,
mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, balance sheet
restructuring, and valuation. Huron
Transaction Advisory will focus initially on serving middle-market
clients including healthy or distressed organizations and those facing
special situations.
Huron
Transaction Advisory is a registered broker-dealer with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a member of FINRA/SIPC.
Managing directors participating in the practice include Geoffrey
Frankel, John
Bodine and David
Bitterman.
About Huron Transaction Advisory
Huron Transaction Advisory LLC brings extensive investment banking
expertise to stakeholders in merger and acquisition advisory, growth
initiatives, and special situation financings as they seek to maximize
value. Huron’s broker-dealer services are part of the Huron
Business Advisory segment.
About Huron Business Advisory
Huron Business Advisory resolves complex business issues and enhances
value with a full suite of services for middle-market companies and
larger businesses, including forensic investigations, transaction
advisory, restructuring and turnaround, interim management, capital
raising, operational improvement, and valuation. Our senior-level team
members have vast experience in a range of industries, with many serving
as C-level executives, who quickly analyze a business situation and
apply our knowledge to finding a workable solution. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com/business-advisory
or connect with us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/HuronConsulting.
About Huron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group helps clients in diverse industries improve
performance, transform the enterprise, reduce costs, leverage
technology, process and review large amounts of complex data, address
regulatory changes, recover from distress and stimulate growth. Our
professionals employ their expertise in finance, operations, strategy
and technology to provide our clients with specialized analyses and
customized advice and solutions that are tailored to address each
client's particular challenges and opportunities to deliver sustainable
and measurable results. The Company provides consulting services to a
wide variety of both financially sound and distressed organizations,
including healthcare organizations, leading academic institutions,
Fortune 500 companies, governmental entities and law firms. Huron has
worked with more than 425 health systems, hospitals, and academic
medical centers; more than 400 corporate general counsel; and more than
350 universities and research institutions. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.
Copyright Business Wire 2014