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Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY) is a middle market investment bank and full service broker-dealer active in the investment banking and securities industry. Through its subsidiaries, including Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., the firm reports news on retail securities brokerage, institutional sales and trading, investment banking, equity and fixed income research, market-making, trust services, and investment advisory and asset management services.
The OPY news flow frequently includes quarterly earnings releases detailing segment results for Wealth Management and Capital Markets, trends in assets under management, and commentary from management on market conditions. Investors can follow updates on advisory and underwriting activity, equities and fixed income trading volumes, and changes in revenue components such as commissions, advisory fees, and bank deposit sweep income.
Company announcements also highlight capital actions and corporate events, such as the declaration of quarterly and special cash dividends on Class A non-voting and Class B voting common stock, as reported in press releases and related Form 8-K filings. In addition, Oppenheimer regularly reports on senior hires and team expansions across its platform, including appointments in Healthcare Equity Capital Markets, biotech research, public finance investment banking, cash equity sales and trading, and regional wealth management leadership.
Other OPY news items describe the evolution of the firm’s Custody and Prime Services (CAPS) platform and the expansion of its global credit and high yield and distressed businesses in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. For readers tracking OPY, this news page offers a centralized view of earnings updates, strategic hires, platform developments, and capital-related announcements drawn from company press releases and disclosures.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. has announced significant appointments within its Financial Institutions Group to enhance its investment banking operations. Joseph Lovell joins as Managing Director and Head of Asset Management, while Philippe Jacquemard takes the role of Managing Director and Head of European Insurance. With over 40 years of combined experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and capital raising, their expertise is expected to drive growth. This move is part of Oppenheimer's broader strategy to strengthen its leadership in key financial sectors, particularly in Europe.
Oppenheimer Holdings reported a net income of $17.6 million or $1.40 EPS for Q2 2020, up from $12.4 million or $0.95 EPS in Q2 2019. Revenue increased by 5.5% to $264.7 million. Investment banking activity surged, particularly in equity underwriting. Despite challenges from low interest rates, robust trading in equities and fixed income drove results. Assets under management reached a record $32.7 billion, supporting future advisory revenues. However, the firm noted a significant 77.6% decline in bank deposit sweep income due to lower interest rates.
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Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. announced the appointment of Jarl Berntzen as Managing Director in its Global Technology Investment Banking Group, focusing on vertical SaaS and data services markets. Based in San Francisco, he will report to Robin Graham. Berntzen brings nearly 30 years of experience in strategic M&A advisory and corporate development, previously working at Goldman Sachs and ThinkEquity Partners. He aims to enhance Oppenheimer's advisory capabilities and client service in light of the growing impact of cloud-based solutions.