NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — McNicoll, Lewis &
Vlak LLC (MLV), a boutique investment bank focused on capital
intensive industries, announced today that Caroline Corner, Ph. D.
has joined the firm as a Managing Director in Research where she
will cover the Medical Devices and Diagnostics sector within the
firm’s broader Life Sciences Group.
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“The addition of Dr. Corner further advances our strategic
build-out as an independent investment bank and institutional
broker-dealer with a core focus of servicing corporate and
institutional clients in capital intensive industries and raising
capital efficiently for participants in these industries,”
commented Dean Colucci, President of MLV. “The expansion of
the Life Sciences equity research team into the Medical Devices and
Diagnostics sector, we believe, demonstrates our continued
substantial investment in that space. Caroline’s hiring is a
natural progression of our long-term commitment to growing our
coverage universe and increasing our product offerings in Life
Sciences.”
Dr. George Zavoico, Head of Equity Research at MLV further
commented, “Caroline’s addition to the MLV equity research team
broadens our already well-recognized capabilities in life sciences.
We are delighted to be able to add someone with her talents
and believe this further demonstrates our dedication to providing
unique investment ideas to our clients.”
Dr. Corner has been an equity research analyst since 2005, when
she became a member of Wells Fargo’s research team covering medical
technology companies. Since leaving Wells Fargo, Dr. Corner
has been a Senior Equity Research Analyst at both Pacific Growth
Equities and Montgomery & Co. where she covered the medical
device and diagnostics sector, as well as regenerative medicine
companies. Prior to entering equity research, Caroline held
engineering and product
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