Dahlman Rose & Co. Receives Ranking in Institutional Investor's All-America Equity Research Team

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC, a leading investment bank specializing in the global natural resources supply chain, announced today that the firm ranked in  Institutional Investor's 40th Annual All-America Research Team, representing the firm's initial inclusion in the premier ranking system.

James Crandell, Managing Director and Global Head of Oilfield Services Research at Dahlman Rose, was awarded Second Team in the Energy - Oil Services & Equipment sector for the second consecutive year. In addition, Anthony Rizzuto, Jr., Managing Director and Global Head of Metals and Mining Research at Dahlman Rose, was named Runner-Up for his coverage in the Basic Materials – Metals and Mining sector. Including the 2011 rankings, Mr. Crandell and Mr. Rizzuto have each been members of the Institutional Investor All-America Research Team for 23 years and 18 years, respectively, throughout their established careers.

Institutional Investor's All-America Research Team is an annual survey that reflects the opinions of more than 3,500 buy-side analysts and portfolio managers at more than 1,000 firms that manage approximately $10.7 trillion in U.S. equities. The complete survey results are available online at www.institutionalinvestor.com.

"Our inaugural ranking in Institutional Investor's All-America Research Team is a significant milestone for Dahlman Rose that serves as testimony to our high-quality research product," said Kim Fennebresque, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dahlman Rose & Co. "Jim and Tony are the foremost experts in their respective fields and we are proud of their latest recognition. We remain committed to attracting award-winning analysts who provide investors with value-added insight and further strengthening our leading reputation across our focus sectors."

Mr. Crandell joined Dahlman Rose in February 2011 and has more than 30 years of experience as a Wall Street analyst focusing on Oilfield Services. Previously, he served as Managing Director at Barclays Capital PLC following its acquisition of Lehman Brothers in 2009. Throughout his career, Mr. Crandell has pioneered key research products, including proprietary exploration and production spending surveys.

Mr. Rizzuto joined Dahlman Rose in May 2008 and has more than 25 years of experience as a Wall Street analyst with a focus on the Global Metals and Mining sector. He was ranked the No. 1 Metals & Mining Earnings Estimator and No. 2 Stock Picker by The Financial Times/StarMine in 2010. Prior to joining Dahlman Rose, Mr. Rizzuto was a Senior Managing Director at Bear, Stearns & Co., where he was employed since 1993.

ABOUT DAHLMAN ROSE & CO.

Dahlman Rose & Co., LLC (MEMBER: FINRA/SIPC) is a research-driven investment bank focused on energy, transportation, infrastructure, and other industries that compose the global supply chain. The firm's industry-leading analysts, bankers, and traders offer unique insight into the companies and markets that provide the building blocks of the global economy. Dahlman Rose is headquartered in New York and has offices in Boston and Houston. Dahlman Rose provides institutional sales and trading, equity research, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and underwriting services. For more information regarding Dahlman Rose, please visit www.drco.com.

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