On the Record · Piper Sandler Companies
Piper Sandler Companies acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Piper Sandler Companies bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
DBO Partners Holding LLC, including its subsidiary, DBO Partners LLCWord for word“On October 7, 2022, we completed the acquisition of DBO Partners Holding LLC, including its subsidiary, DBO Partners LLC (collectively, "DBO Partners"), a technology investment banking firm.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | October 7, 2022 | — |
Stamford Partners LLPWord for word“On June 10, 2022, we completed the acquisition of Stamford Partners LLP ("Stamford Partners"), a specialist investment bank offering mergers and acquisitions advisory services to European food and beverage and related consumer sectors.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | June 10, 2022 | — |
Cornerstone Macro Research LP, including its subsidiary, Cornerstone Macro LLCWord for word“On February 4, 2022, we completed the acquisition of Cornerstone Macro Research LP, including its subsidiary, Cornerstone Macro LLC (collectively, "Cornerstone Macro"), a research firm focused on providing macro research and equity derivatives trading to institutional investors.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | February 4, 2022 | — |
Aviditi Capital Advisors, LLC ("Aviditi Advisors")Word for word“The economic value on the acquisition date was $ 70 million, which consisted of cash consideration, equity consideration, contingent consideration and contingently returnable consideration, as well as various compensation obligations, as described below.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | — | $ 70 million |
DBO Partners Holding LLC, including its subsidiary DBO Partners LLC ("DBO Partners")Word for word“The purchase price of $ 66.3 million consisted of cash consideration of $ 64.6 million and contingent consideration of $ 1.7 million, as detailed in the net assets acquired table below.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | — | $ 66.3 million |
G Squared Capital Partners LLCWord for word“On September 12, 2025, we completed the acquisition of G Squared Capital Partners LLC ("G Squared"), a boutique investment bank specializing in government services and defense technology.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | September 12, 2025 | — |
Aviditi Capital Advisors, LLCWord for word“On August 23, 2024, we completed the acquisition of Aviditi Capital Advisors, LLC ("Aviditi Advisors"), an alternative investment bank providing full lifecycle services to financial sponsors, global alternative investment managers and limited partner investors.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | August 23, 2024 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Cash received from selling businesses | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $72.7 million | $0 | $61.1 million |
| 2017-12-31 | $0 | $0 | — |
| 2018-12-31 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019-12-31 | $19.7 million | $52.9 million | $5.8 million |
| 2020-12-31 | $417.4 million | $0 | $139.9 million |
| 2021-12-31 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022-12-31 | $96.5 million | — | $73.6 million |
| 2023-12-31 | $0 | — | $0 |
| 2024-12-31 | $16.3 million | — | $10.3 million |
| 2025-12-31 | $9 million | — | $7.2 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2020-03-06 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2020-01-06 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2019-12-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-10-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-07-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-02-29 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
Read from Piper Sandler Companies’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-26. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.