B. Riley Financial Approved for Listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market
Trading to commence on Thursday, July 16, 2015 Under the Symbol "RILY"
LOS ANGELES, July 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Riley Financial, Inc. (OTCBB: RILY), a diversified provider of financial and business advisory services, will begin trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market exchange at the open of trading on Thursday, July 16, 2015 under the symbol "RILY."
"Our listing on the Nasdaq exchange is another important milestone for our company," said Bryant Riley, Chairman and CEO of B. Riley Financial. "We believe that the listing of our shares on Nasdaq will help expand our shareholder base, improve liquidity, and ultimately, increase shareholder value."
About B. Riley Financial, Inc.
B. Riley Financial, Inc. (OTCBB: RILY) provides collaborative financial services and solutions through several subsidiaries, including: B. Riley & Co. LLC, a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research, and sales & trading to corporate, institutional and high net worth individual clients; Great American Group, LLC, a leading provider of advisory and valuation services, asset disposition and auction solutions, and commercial lending services; B. Riley Capital Management, LLC, an SEC registered Investment Advisor, which includes B. Riley Asset Management, a provider of investment products to institutional and high net worth investors, and B. Riley Wealth Management (formally MK Capital Advisors), a multi-family office practice and wealth management firm focused on the needs of ultra-high net worth individuals and families; and Great American Capital Partners, a provider of senior secured loans and second lien secured loan facilities to middle market public and private U.S. companies.
B. Riley Financial is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in major financial markets throughout the United States and Europe. For more information on B. Riley Financial, visit www.brileyfin.com.
About Nasdaq
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,500 listed companies with a market value of approximately $9.5 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit nasdaq.com/ambition or business.nasdaq.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements by B. Riley Financial that are not based on historical fact, including, without limitation, statements containing the words "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates" and similar expressions and statements and include statements regarding the effects of our listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Because these forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual results, events or developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Such factors include our ability to successfully integrate recent acquisitions, potential loss of key personnel, our ability to manage growth, the potential loss of financial institution clients, the timing of completion of significant engagement, and those risks described from time to time in B. Riley Financial's filings with the SEC, including, without limitation, the risks described in B. Riley Financial's (f/k/a Great American Group, Inc.) Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" as well as subsequent filings on Form 8-K and Form 10-Q. These factors should be considered carefully and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. All information is current as of the date this press release is issued, and B. Riley Financial undertakes no duty to update this information.
Investor Contact:
Scott Liolios or Matt Glover
Liolios Group, Inc.
949-574-3860
[email protected]
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