H.C. Wainwright Celebrates 40 Consecutive Quarters as the #1 Investment Bank in Market League Tables

Number 1 Investment Bank for Confidentially Marketed Public Offerings, Registered Direct, and Private Placement Transactions.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“HCW”) announces a significant milestone, securing its #1 ranking for the 40th consecutive quarter in PlacementTracker’s Market League Tables by transaction volume. "This achievement highlights a decade of unparalleled success and exemplifies our steadfast leadership in the industry, dedication to client success, and ongoing commitment to excellence and integrity,” said Mark Viklund, CEO. During the first quarter of 2025, HCW completed 37 transactions, reinforcing its position as the top firm in the space. “Building on this milestone, we are making a strategic commitment to further expand our business and enhance our relationships with corporate clients, institutional investors and family offices,” added Viklund. “We remain focused on delivering innovative solutions and superior execution to support our clients’ evolving needs.” Since the start of 2025, the firm has successfully executed 76 transactions, for approximately $25.4B in transaction value. With a legacy spanning decades, the HCW Team has been the #1 ranked underwriter and placement agent by deal volume cumulatively since 1998. “While we appreciate these quarterly rankings, our primary focus remains on continuously evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients in the capital markets,” said John Chambers, President. “HCW has been privileged to serve our clients for over 150 years, and we look forward to building on our long-standing history of delivering exceptional service and strategic guidance.”

About H.C. Wainwright & Co.

H.C. Wainwright is a full-service investment bank dedicated to providing corporate finance, strategic advisory and related services to public and private companies across multiple sectors and regions. H.C. Wainwright & Co. also provides research and sales and trading services to institutional investors. According to EPFR, H.C. Wainwright’s team is ranked as the #1 Placement Agent in terms of aggregate CMPO (confidentially marketed public offering), RD (registered direct offering) and PIPE (private investment in public equity) executed cumulatively since 1998. For more information visit H.C. Wainwright & Co. on the Internet at www.hcwco.com

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