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B. Riley Advisory Services, a subsidiary of B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ: RILY), has opened a new office in Mexico, led by seasoned executive Gaston Mauvezin. This expansion aims to enhance advisory services for U.S. companies operating in Mexico, focusing on areas such as restructuring, M&A, and corporate finance. The move is fueled by the growing demand for advisory services in Mexico, one of the U.S.'s largest trading partners. The partnership with BTG Global Advisory and TCP Partners underlines the firm's commitment to providing comprehensive solutions across multiple industries.

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  • Opening of a new office in Mexico enhances market reach.
  • Gaston Mauvezin brings over 20 years of experience, adding expertise.
  • Focus on high-demand services like restructuring and M&A.
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Riley Advisory Services, a specialty financial advisory services firm and subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY), today announced the opening of an office in Mexico. B. Riley Advisory Services de Mexico. S. de R.L. ("B. Riley Advisory Services de Mexico") will be led by Gaston Mauvezin, a seasoned executive with 20+ years of leadership experience at firms in the Automotive, Financial Services, Real Estate, Agribusiness, Industrial and Consumer markets in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.

Having already built a significant international advisory network through a partnership with BTG Global Advisory ("BTG GA"), B. Riley Advisory Services' expansion into Mexico will be a valuable resource to both global companies and U.S. businesses with dealings in Mexico, in addition to domestic-based opportunities. B. Riley Advisory Services partnered with fellow BTG Global Advisory member TCP Partners to open this new office. B. Riley Advisory Services de Mexico will work closely with the U.S. team to provide advisory-related services in restructuring, M&A, crisis management, corporate finance, due diligence and valuation issues.

"Mexico is currently one of the U.S.'s largest trading partners and we see a tremendous need for advisory services that we offer in the country," said Ian Ratner, co-CEO of B. Riley Advisory Services. "As our international alliances have grown, our partners in Brazil, TCP Partners, and us decided to open this office to fill this geographic gap. We see considerable opportunity to serve U.S. companies and U.S. lawyers with situations in Mexico – and our growing Automotive Restructuring practice will also be key in this country. Gaston Mauvezin's extensive experience in operational and financial restructuring and turnarounds make him the ideal candidate to lead B. Riley Advisory Services de Mexico."

"I am privileged to lead the incursion of a firm with the caliber and trajectory of B. Riley Financial into Mexico," said Gaston Mauvezin. "I am convinced that the broadness of our service offering and our deep expertise spanning a wide range of industries uniquely positions us to offer both specific and integral solutions in complex restructuring and reorganization processes. Through our expert local team and by leveraging our affiliation with BTG GA, we offer unparalleled global capabilities for our clients to succeed."

About B. Riley Advisory Services
B. Riley Advisory Services works with lenders, law firms, private equity sponsors and companies of all types. Our Advisory Services are a unique mix of Valuation and Appraisal Services including asset-based lending (ABL) Valuations, Restructuring and Turnaround Management, Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support and Transaction Support Services including Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings Reviews. B. Riley Advisory Services is the trade name for GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC, Great American Group Advisory & Valuation Services, LLC, Great American Group Machinery & Equipment, LLC, and Great American Group Intellectual Property, LLC. For more information, please visit https://brileyfin.com/capabilities/advisory-services.

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FAQ

What is the significance of B. Riley Advisory Services opening an office in Mexico?

The new office enhances B. Riley's market reach and service offerings in Mexico, a key trading partner for the U.S.

Who is leading the new office of B. Riley Advisory Services in Mexico?

Gaston Mauvezin, an executive with over 20 years of experience in various sectors, will lead the new office.

What services will B. Riley Advisory Services provide in Mexico?

The firm will offer advisory services in restructuring, M&A, crisis management, corporate finance, due diligence, and valuation.

How does B. Riley's expansion into Mexico impact its business strategy?

It positions B. Riley to better serve U.S. companies and leverage strategic partnerships in a growing market.

What industries will B. Riley Advisory Services focus on in Mexico?

The services will span across Automotive, Financial Services, Real Estate, Agribusiness, Industrial, and Consumer markets.

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