NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ --McNicoll, Lewis & Vlak LLC (MLV), a New York-based boutiqueinvestment bank focused on capital intensive industries, announced today that it has opened a Denver office and that energy and infrastructure industry investment banking veteran and one of the firm's name partners, Brent Lewis, had relocated to Denver to head the office and will spearhead the firm's efforts in the region.

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"The addition of Denver as our first office outside of New York demonstrates our commitment to the energy, infrastructure, metals and mining sectors. In addition to being one of the three metals and mining business centers in North America, Denver is a vitally important and growing market in the energy and renewable energy industries," commented Patrice McNicoll, President of MLV. "Brent has over 15 years of investment banking experience in these sectors and has closed over $10 billion of transactions.  His presence in the region demonstrates our commitment to providing our clients in these industries exceptional services."

Mr. Lewis further commented, "This expansion will allow MLV to add essential resources on the ground in this key region and to build an even greater presence in the capital intensive industries of energy, infrastructure, metals and mining. I am very excited by the opportunities it presents for us and our clients."

Prior to helping found MLV, Mr. Lewis worked as a senior banker at Marathon Capital, and served as a Managing Director with Cantor Fitzgerald's investment banking group in New York, where he led the firm's global energy and infrastructure investment banking business. Mr. Lewis started his banking career with ABN AMRO, and while there worked in various project finance and investment banking roles.  He lives in Evergreen, CO with his wife Karin and their two children.

ABOUT MLV:

MLV is a boutique investment bank and institutional broker-dealer focused on providing independent financial advice and unique capital markets expertise to corporate and institutional clients in capital intensive industries such as metals and mining, healthcare and life sciences, and energy and infrastructure.  With a focus on raising money efficiently for clients, MLV has rapidly become a leader in the At-the-Market (ATM) transaction market.  Please visit our website:  www.mlvco.com.

SOURCE McNicoll, Lewis & Vlak LLC

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