Piper Jaffray Chosen as Winner of the 11th Annual International M&A Awards

04/17/2019 | 01:17:17 PM

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 17, 2019-- The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 11th Annual International Awards on Wednesday, April 10th. Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) was named a winner for the Industrials Deal of the Year award for the sale of QSI Facilities by Gridiron Capital to Cushman & Wakefield.

“It gives us great pleasure to recognize Piper Jaffray with the 2019 Industrials Deal of the Year award, a prestigious distinction for international M&A firms and professionals. We have been honoring the leading international M&A transactions, companies, and dealmakers since 2009. This year, Piper Jaffray was chosen from hundreds of participating firms to receive this award,” said Roger Aguinaldo, Founder of The M&A Advisor. “They’ve earned this accolade by standing out in a field of very impressive competitors. Truly, Piper Jaffray represents the very best of our international M&A industry.”

“Piper Jaffray is proud to have partnered with QSI Facilities and Gridiron on this important transaction for the commercial real estate and facility services sectors,” said Tim Shea, managing director and head of facility services at Piper Jaffray. “We are honored to see it recognized by M&A Advisor in this way.”

Piper Jaffray was also recognized for the “Cross Border Deal of the Year” award for the role in acquisition of Yucatan Foods, LP by Landec Corporation.

Link to The M&A Advisor press release.

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Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) is a leading investment bank and asset management firm. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through Piper Jaffray & Co., member SIPC and FINRA; in Europe through Piper Jaffray Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; and in Hong Kong through Piper Jaffray Hong Kong Limited, authorized and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission. Asset management products and services are offered through five separate investment advisory affiliates―U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered Advisory Research, Inc., Piper Jaffray Investment Management LLC, PJC Capital Partners LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co., and Guernsey-based Parallel General Partners Limited, authorized and regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

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