{"id":389336,"date":"2020-11-30T07:03:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T12:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=389336"},"modified":"2020-11-30T07:03:34","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T12:03:34","slug":"piper-sandler-expands-public-finance-investment-banking-with-the-addition-of-special-district-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/piper-sandler-expands-public-finance-investment-banking-with-the-addition-of-special-district-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Piper Sandler Expands Public Finance Investment Banking with the Addition of Special District Group"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Piper Sandler Expands Public Finance Investment Banking with the Addition of Special District Group<\/b><\/p>\n

Sam Sharp, Zach Bishop and colleagues to join Piper Sandler<\/b><\/p>\n

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–Piper Sandler Companies<\/a> (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of a special district group to its public finance investment banking business.\n<\/p>\n

\nSam Sharp and Zach Bishop will join the firm as managing directors for the special district group, bringing deep industry experience with a 20-year history of raising over $12B for infrastructure funding by special districts and tax increment authorities. Sharp will lead as head of the special district group. Sharp and Bishop built a market-leading presence in the Colorado metro district space, introduced a new market for special districts in Utah, and brought innovation to tax-increment financing in Kansas and Missouri.\n<\/p>\n

\nCory Johnson, Mike Ryan, Mike Sullivan and Shelby Turner will also be joining the special district group from D.A. Davidson & Co. as vice presidents. The team will be based in the firm\u2019s Denver office and will report to Sharp.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cPiper Sandler\u2019s commitment to our product, national platform, large institutional distribution capability and aligned vision made the firm a great fit for our team,\u201d said Sam Sharp, head of special district group at Piper Sandler. \u201cWe are looking forward to partnering with the broader group at the firm and continuing to grow the business.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are excited to welcome Sam, Zach and their colleagues to the firm,\u201d said Frank Fairman<\/a>, head of public finance at Piper Sandler. \u201cWith these additions, we have a market-leading team of 12 dedicated professionals in the special district area that is committed to our current markets and to expanding our special district footprint to better serve our clients in the years ahead.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nSharp brings over 21 years of public finance investment banking experience. Prior to joining the firm, Sharp was a managing director and leader of the special district group at D.A. Davidson & Co. Sharp earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in biology and politics from Occidental College and a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University. Prior to joining Piper Sandler, Bishop was a managing director in the special district group at D.A. Davidson Companies. Earlier in his career, he was a finance manager at General Electric. He earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in business administration from Goshen College and a Master of Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University \u2013 Weatherhead School of Management.\n<\/p>\n

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Piper Sandler Expands Public Finance Investment Banking with the Addition of Special District Group Sam Sharp, Zach Bishop and colleagues to join Piper Sandler MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of a special district group to its public finance investment banking business. Sam Sharp and Zach Bishop will join the firm as managing directors for the special district group, bringing deep industry experience with a 20-year history of raising over $12B for infrastructure funding by special districts and tax increment authorities. Sharp will lead as head of the special district group. Sharp and Bishop built a market-leading presence in the Colorado metro district space, introduced a new market for special … <\/p>\n

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