NEW YORK, July 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alembic Global Advisors, an independent research firm covering the global chemical industry, the American E & P sector, the energy/infrastructure engineering and construction sector, and the ATM and industrial technology sectors today announced that it has hired two key personnel to help lead the continued growth of the firm.

Jeff Anderson joins Alembic as Managing Director and will focus his efforts on the Northeast region. Prior, Mr. Anderson was a trader at Deutsche Bank, where he worked for nearly twenty years. While at Deutsche Bank, he served as a member of the New York Stock Exchange, and as a trader focused on the Cyclicals space. Most recently, Mr. Anderson is credited as being the driving force behind an effort resulting in a #3 Materials specialty sales II ranking. Mr. Anderson holds a BA from Rutgers University and an MBA from Cornell. He also holds numerous FINRA licenses including Series 7, 24, 55 and 63.

Rick Kneiser joins Alembic as Director, Equity Sales. Mr. Kneiser, who most recently held senior positions with several leading investment firms including Piper Jaffray, Steifel Nicolaus, Ferris Baker Watts and Avondale Partners, will focus his sales efforts on the Midwest region. Mr. Kneiser brings over twenty years of experience in equity sales across strategic midwestern markets. He holds a BA from Marquette University and his FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses. Mr. Kneiser has also served on Marquette University’s Endowment Investment Committee and the Haggerty Museum Board.

“Both Rick and Jeff’s wealth of experience and industry knowledge make them key additions to the Alembic Global team,” said Hassan Ahmed, co-founder, partner and head of research for Alembic Global Advisors. “Jeff’s experience in cyclical sectors which are highly correlated to economic fluctuations will be invaluable to our clients while Rick’s strong institutional sales background will only bolster our sales efforts throughout the country. We’re confident they will play key roles in the continued growth of our firm.”

“We are thrilled to welcome Rick and Jeff to our company,” said Stephen Matthews, co-founder, partner and head of sales for Alembic Global Advisors. “Their leadership and depth of experience is unpararalled and will enable us to deliver even more value to our clients,” continued Matthews.

About Alembic Global Advisors:

Alembic Global Advisors is an institutional investor research boutique headquartered in New York. Its focus is on the global chemical industry, the American E & P sector, the energy/infrastructure engineering and construction sector, and the ATM and industrial technology sectors. For more information on Alembic Global Advisors please visit: www.alembicglobal.com or call 212-907-5350. Alembic Global Advisors personnel are associated persons of Academy Securities Inc., a preeminent disabled veteran owned investment bank with strength in capital markets, public finance, fixed income and equity trading. Academy Securities Inc. is a member of FINRA, & SIPC and MSRB.

CONTACT: Contact: Stephen Matthews
Telephone: 212 907 5350
www.alembicglobal.com