PCE, a leading investment banking, valuation, ESOP and advisory services firm for middle-market companies, has been named a finalist in the Valuation Firm of the Year category for the 15^th Annual M&A Advisory Awards.

[vcex_social_links]Florida Marketing Organization (FMO), an Orlando based insurance agency providing healthcare solutions throughout Florida, recently announced it has formed a partnership with Baldwin Risk Partners (BRP), a Tampa based insurance distribution holding company.  PCE Investment Bankers served as financial advisor to FMO.

PCE is pleased to announce that Will Stewart was named an Emerging Leader in the Dealmaker category by the M&A Advisor.

MMC Corp recently announced the acquisition of Stroh Corporation. PCE Investment Bankers sourced the acquisition and served as financial advisor to MMC Corp. Stroh is a union mechanical and electrical service and construction company based in Des Moines, Iowa. With a strong reputation in Iowa for both its mechanical and electrical services, Stroh brings a strong background, solid client base, and increased resources to the MMC Corp family of companies.

New York, NY – Hisco, an employee-owned, specialty distribution company serving aerospace, electronic assembly, medical device and other industrial markets, recently announced the acquisition of Absolute Industrial Fabricators (AIF). PCE Investment Bankers sourced the acquisition and served as exclusive financial advisor to Hisco. This is the fifth acquisition PCE has helped Hisco close since 2012.

PCE Investment Bankers is pleased to announce the shareholders of Hendry Marine Industries, Inc., a Tampa, Florida, based full-service shipyard and maritime service company, have sold a partial interest of the company to the Hendry Marine Industries ESOPTrust.  PCE Investment Bankers served as the financial advisor to Hendry Marine Industries.

The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 14th Annual M&A Advisor Awards on Tuesday, November 17th at the 2015 M&A Advisor Awards Gala to a jubilant, sold-out crowd at the New York Athletic Club New York, NY. PCE Investment Bankers was named the winner for the Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year ($10MM to $100MM). PCE advised Zak Incorporated in its sale to LAI International, an RLJ Equity portfolio company.

M&A Advisor recently announced PCE Investment Bankers has been named a finalist in two transaction categories for this year’s Annual M&A Advisor Awards.  LAI International’s acquisition of Zak Incorporated was nominated in the categories of Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year (from $10MM to $100MM) and Corporate and Strategic Acquisition of the Year (from $10MM to $25MM). PCE served as the exclusive financial advisor to Zak Incorporated.

PCE Investment Bankers is pleased to announce we have been named the 2015 Best in Building Products & Construction M&A by Acquisition International.

PCE Advisors, Will Stewart, David Jasmund and Eric Zaleski will attend this year’s ESOP Association Conference in Las Vegas.  This is one of the largest ESOP conferences in the world with over 60 sessions and more than 150 speakers.