ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FBR & Co. (Nasdaq:FBRC) (FBR), a leading investment bank serving the middle market, announced today that Stephen Moss has joined the equity research department’s financial institutions group as a Senior Vice President.  He will be responsible for expanding FBR’s bank coverage and will be based in the Company’s Arlington, Virginia headquarters. 

“Steve brings a breadth of experience covering financial institutions over his thirteen-year equity research career and we are pleased to have him as part of our team,” said FBR’s Director of Research and Senior Managing Director, David Hilal.  “His deep client and corporate relationships and insightful research are a welcome addition to FBR’s strong financial services capabilities.”

Mr. Moss joins FBR from Evercore ISI, where he served as a director and equity research analyst focused on banks since 2012.  Prior to that, he held a similar role at Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC from 2003 with a focus on banks and thrifts.  Moss holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from James Madison University. 

FBR & Co. (Nasdaq:FBRC) provides investment banking, merger and acquisition advisory, institutional brokerage, and research services through its subsidiaries FBR Capital Markets & Co. and MLV & Co. FBR focuses capital and financial expertise on the following industry sectors: consumer; energy & natural resources; financial institutions; healthcare; industrials; insurance; real estate; and technology, media & telecom. FBR is headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with offices throughout the United States. For more information, please visit www.fbr.com.

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