Spark | 1Q2023
In this issue: Gain insights on the capital markets, explore the recent shift from traditional health care centers to Urgent Care Centers, understand dollar cost averaging and listen to tips on how to benefit from working with a financial planner.
Capital Markets Brief
This quarter, the Capital Markets Brief has a new, expanded format, with at-a-glance content spanning the municipal markets, real estate, interest rates and credit. Gain insights as the global investment community continues to wait for the Fed’s next move.
Rise in Urgent Care Centers
In recent years, multiple factors including COVID-19 have led to explosive growth in U.S. urgent care centers (UCCs). Mesirow Investment Banking’s new healthcare sector report analyzes the shift away from traditional health care settings and what it means for patients, investors and the M&A landscape.
Invest it all today or average in?
Stock market investing can be a powerful way to grow wealth over time, but volatile markets can dissuade investors from fully benefiting from long-term compounding. One way to mitigate short-term volatility is to dollar cost average into the market.
Jennifer Gartenberg on WGN Radio “Your Money Matters”
Host Jon Hanson and Jennifer Gartenberg, Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow Wealth Management, discuss financial planners – what to know, what to ask and how to optimize the partnership over time.
Crain’s Chicago’s List of Top Money Managers for 2023
Mesirow is 14th in this year’s list of the top 35 firms, ranking #4 among private, employee-owned firms and in the top 5 for Chicago-based portfolio manager and analyst headcount.
Media Highlights
Reuters News-Yahoo! Finance-Financial Post-CNBC.com | February 17, 2023
Dollar Slips as Market Eyes Upcoming Fed Action
Packaging Impressions | February 8, 2023
PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires StePac, MAPfresh Holdings
Reuters News-Financial Post-Yahoo! Finance-Fidelity.com | February 7, 2023
Investors to Focus on Buybacks, Billionaire Tax in Biden Speech
Finance Feeds | February 7, 2023
FXPA Welcomes Mesirow as a Member of the Institutional FX Industry Body
BusinessWire | February 1, 2023
AppDirect and TBI Unite
Pensions & Investments | January 31, 2023
Massachusetts Water Resource Hires Small-Cap Manager
Plastics News | January 30, 2023 (requires subscription)
Plastics M&A Market Cools; Higher Interest Rates Blamed
ConnectCRE | January 25, 2023
Mesirow Launches Bridge Equity Platform for DST Sponsors
Real Estate Alert | January 24, 2023 (requires subscription)
Mesirow Launches DST Equity Effort
Barron’s | January 6, 2023 (requires subscription)
Sustainable Funds Face Big Challenges. Only Some Will be Winners.