Sucsy, Fischer & Company
| Private | |
| Industry | Investment Banking |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Highland Park, Illinois, United States |
Key people |
Lawrence G. Sucsy President |
| Website | Sucsy, Fischer & Company |
Sucsy, Fischer & Company is a Chicago area-based independent investment banking firm serving middle-market companies throughout the United States. It advises on sell-side and buy-side mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, divestitures, recapitalizations and restructuring transactions. The firm assists in the process of raising both equity and debt capital for middle-market companies. It also prepares independent valuations of companies for mergers, estate planning and litigation or for other reasons.[1]
History
Founded in 1972, Sucsy, Fischer & Company (SFCo) is one of the older continuously operating middle-market investment banks in the greater Chicago area.
Operations
SFCo provides financial and advisory services involving mergers, acquisitions, corporate divestitures, management buyouts and leveraged buyouts. It also provides advice on transaction structuring, negotiating assistance, due diligence, strategic partnering and the planning of significant corporate finance actions and steps. SFCO handles the institutional private placements for middle-market companies of equity, senior debt, mezzanine debt and subordinated debt, including structuring, negotiating, cash flow analysis and advice on the timing of financing transactions. It offers restructuring, recapitalization and reorganization advice, as well as providing formal business valuation, fairness opinion and research services. Upon occasion the firm has provided interim management. Typically, SFCo focuses on companies with enterprise values up to $300 million. The senior professionals of the firm have completed assignments in a broad range of industries including information technology, communications, Internet-related technology, software, health care services, medical devices, financial services, manufacturing, consumer products and business services.
Expertise
SFCo's copyrighted document, 77 Things to Remember if You Ever Consider Selling or Merging Your Company, is available on Knol. [2]