Thu, Oct 2, 2014

Duff & Phelps Ties for First in U.S. Fairness Opinions League Table for First Nine Months 2014

Duff & Phelps Corporation, the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor, today announced its performance in Thomson Reuters’ First Nine Months 2014 league tables. As published in Thomson Reuters’ “  First Nine Months 2014 Mergers and Acquisitions Review,” Duff & Phelps tied for first for number of U.S. announced fairness opinions. Duff & Phelps also ranked second in announced global fairness opinions for the first nine months 2014. The league table is published by Thomson Reuters on a quarterly basis.

Duff & Phelps also tied for seventh in middle market M&A transactions (deal size<$200 million), according to Thomson Securities Q3 2014 data.

Bob Bartell, Global Head of Corporate Finance commented, “We are pleased with our year to date performance and plan for a robust fourth quarter. We will continue to build on our strong reputation, diversified capabilities and technical expertise to grow our business both domestically and internationally.”

About Duff & Phelps 
Duff & Phelps is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, dispute consulting, M&A and restructuring. The firm’s more than 1,000 employees serve a diverse range of clients from offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.duffandphelps.com.
M&A advisory and capital raising services in the United States are provided by Duff & Phelps Securities, LLC. Member FINRA/SIPC. Pagemill Partners is a Division of Duff & Phelps Securities, LLC. M&A advisory and capital raising services in the United Kingdom and Germany are provided by Duff & Phelps Securities Ltd., which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

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