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BTIG Expands TMT Research Team with Nick Altmann and Allan Verkhovski

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTIG announced today the appointment of Nick Altmann and Allan Verkhovski as Directors and Research Analysts within the firm’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) research team. Mr. Altmann will cover application and infrastructure software, while Mr. Verkhovski will focus on application software. With their expertise, BTIG is further strengthening its coverage of innovative companies transforming the global software landscape, while providing expansive insights on the trends driving these evolving industries.

“We are pleased to have Nick and Allan join our expanding TMT research group,” said Ryan Serwin, CFA, BTIG’s Director of Research. “Their unique perspectives and approach to thorough industry analysis will embody our commitment to deliver differentiated insights and strategic intelligence to our clients."

Prior to BTIG, Mr. Altmann was a Director at Scotiabank covering application and infrastructure software. Previously, he was a Vice President within Software Equity Research at Cowen. Mr. Altmann began his career as an Equity Research Associate at Northland Securities.

Mr. Verkhovski joins BTIG from Scotiabank, where he was an Associate Director covering application software. Previously, Mr. Verkhovski was part of the software team at Wolfe Research, covering the infrastructure and application space. Earlier in his career, he was an Associate at Wells Fargo, focusing on small- and mid-cap software companies. Mr. Verkhovski began his career at Piper Jaffray.

BTIG’s Research and Strategy team specializes in the consumer, energy and infrastructure, financials, healthcare, industrials, real estate and technology, media and telecommunication (TMT) sectors. Through an experienced team of more than 20 senior analysts and strategists, BTIG generates micro and macro strategy and insights on more than 425 companies under coverage. For access to BTIG insights, visit www.btigresearch.com.

About BTIG

BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 700 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 20 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs and fixed income, currency and commodities. The firm’s core capabilities include global execution, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, transition management, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.

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443.668.2055
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Vanessa Siderow
212.738.6148
vsiderow@btig.com

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Contacts

Media:
Jill Gordon
443.668.2055
jgordon@prosek.com

Vanessa Siderow
212.738.6148
vsiderow@btig.com

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