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B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) is a publicly traded, diversified financial services company that takes a collaborative approach to the capital raising and financial advisory needs of public and private companies, as well as high net worth individuals. The company operates through several wholly-owned subsidiaries, including B. Riley FBR, Inc., Wunderlich Securities, Inc., Great American Group, LLC, B. Riley Capital Management, LLC, which encompasses B. Riley Asset Management, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Great American Capital Partners, LLC. Additionally, B. Riley Principal Investments focuses on proprietary investments in other businesses, such as the acquisition of United Online, Inc.
The company's core segments include Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Financial Consulting, Auction and Liquidation, Communications, and Consumer products. B. Riley Financial offers a broad range of services including investment banking, financial consulting, asset disposition, valuation, and appraisal, catering to corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth clients across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Recent highlights include:
- Financial Performance: Preliminary unaudited financial results for the year ending December 31, 2023, indicate a strategic focus on core business growth and reducing dividend payouts to invest in business opportunities. The company reported a 36% increase in financial consulting revenues and an 86% rise in operating income for 2023.
- Strategic Initiatives: B. Riley has retained Moelis & Company as an independent financial advisor to review strategic alternatives for its appraisal and asset disposition businesses.
- Leadership: The recent addition of Virginia Schnippel as Managing Director to B. Riley Advisory Services highlights the company's commitment to expanding its advisory capabilities.
- Partnerships and Investments: The firm continues to make significant investments, such as funding the redevelopment of a recycling processing facility in New Jersey, and partnering with strategic investors to support environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per common share, emphasizing the company's commitment to shareholder value.
With an extensive portfolio of services and a proactive investment strategy, B. Riley Financial is positioned to provide comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of its diverse client base. Visit www.brileyfin.com to learn more about their services.
B. Riley Financial has announced cash dividends for its Preferred Stock series, specifically the 6.875% Series A and the 7.375% Series B. Each depositary share, representing 1/1000th of a share, has a liquidation preference of $25.00. The dividend for Series A is set at $0.42968750 per depositary share, while Series B is $0.4609375. These dividends are scheduled for payment on or around April 30, 2023, to holders of record as of April 21, 2023.
This announcement reaffirms B. Riley's commitment to providing returns to its shareholders, reflecting its financial stability and operational performance.
B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) announced it led financing for Harrow Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: HROW) to support its acquisition of exclusive commercial rights to five FDA-approved ophthalmic products. The financing included $59.75 million in debt provided in January 2023 and a fully backstopped $125 million commitment. The loan was fully repaid on March 27, 2023, coinciding with Harrow's new $100 million credit facility. B. Riley also managed Harrow's equity and senior notes offerings in December 2022, raising $65.25 million. Harrow aims to enhance its position in the U.S. ophthalmic pharmaceuticals market through this acquisition.
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