MINNEAPOLIS
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2021--
Piper Sandler Companies
(NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the hiring of
Jon Searles
. He is joining the
New York
office as a managing director in credit union fixed income sales.
“Over the past couple years, we have been focused on gaining market share and building a durable secondary fixed income revenue business. A major part of that strategy has been hiring talented people with decades of industry knowledge and expertise and Jon fits that perfectly. He has a proven track record of building relationships in the credit union industry and we’re looking forward to him growing that business significantly,” said
John Beckelman
, managing director and the head of fixed income at
Piper Sandler
.
Searles will be focused on enhancing and building out the credit union platform and will be leading the growth of fixed income sales for credit unions. He brings more than 12 years of experience and joins the firm most recently from Stifel Financial, and previously
First Empire Securities
. Prior to beginning a career in finance, Searles played professional baseball for the
San Diego Padres
,
Boston Red Sox
,
Chicago Cubs
, Montreal Expos and
Pittsburgh Pirates
organizations. He earned a bachelor’s degree from
The Wharton School
at the
University of Pennsylvania
.
“I’m extremely excited to join the
Piper Sandler
platform and take our credit union sales business to the next level. I’ve gotten to know
Scott Hildenbrand
throughout this process and have been very impressed with his passion to provide excellent asset liability management. We both feel strongly that the fixed income strategies, loan, derivative and investment banking teams should all be aligned to provide clients with the best solutions available as the industry continues to evolve. The infrastructure is in place and ready to be better leveraged across the full spectrum of
Piper Sandler
accounts,” said
Jon Searles
, managing director at
Piper Sandler
.
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, authorized and regulated by the
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; and in
Hong Kong
through
Piper Sandler Hong Kong Ltd.
, authorized and regulated by the
Securities and Futures Commission
. Alternative asset management and fixed income advisory services are offered through separately registered advisory affiliates.
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