Established in 1996, Evercore Partners is a leading independent investment banking advisory firm, co-founded by chairman Roger Altman, previously Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Treasury, co-head of investment banking at Lehman Brothers and vice chairman and head of mergers & acquisitions business at The Blackstone Group. Ralph Schlosstein joined Evercore Partners as its President and CEO in 2009. Previously, Ralph co-founded BlackRock, Inc., where he served as President for almost twenty years.
Evercore's Advisory business counsels its clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, and other strategic transactions. Evercore's Investment Management business comprises private equity investing, institutional asset management and wealth management.
Evercore Partners is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol EVR.
More information about Evercore Partners can be found on the Company's website at www.evercore.com