Mesirow Financial is a diversified financial services firm with headquarters in Chicago

Chicago

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 and locations across the United States and in London

London

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 and Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

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. Founded in 1937, the firm is currently made up of four divisions:

• Investment Management
  Investment management
  Investment management is the professional management of various securities and assets in order to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of the investors...
  
  
• Global Markets
• Insurance Services
• Consulting

Statistics, as of March 31, 2010:

Employees: 1,200

Annual Revenues: $526 million

Assets under management

Assets under management

Assets under management is a financial term used denote the market value of funds being managed by a financial instutition on behalf of its clients, investors, depositors, etc. This metric is a sign of size and success against competition...

: $40 billion

Capital: $297 million

Firm ownership: 91.5% employee-owned


The company focuses on personalized financial solution

Solution

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s for institutional investor

Institutional investor

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s, public sector

Public sector

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entities, corporations and individuals. It is one of Chicago's independent insurance consultants, with more than $1.5 billion in premium volume.

Executives

• Chairman and CEO: Richard S. Price
• Vice Chairmen: Bruce J. Young, Jeffrey A. Golman, Howard M. Rossman and Richard S. Mesirow