| Evercore Partners Inc. (Evercore) is an independent investment banking advisory firm. It operates in two segments: Investment Banking and Investment Management. Its Investment Banking segment includes its Advisory services, through which it provides advice to clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and other corporate transactions. It also provides restructuring advice to companies in financial transition, as well as to creditors, shareholders and potential acquirers. Its Investment Management segment focuses on Institutional Asset Management, through which it manages financial assets for sophisticated institutional investors and provide independent fiduciary services to corporate employee benefit plans; Wealth Management; and Private Equity, through which it manages private equity funds. Each of these businesses is led by senior investment professionals withexperience in their respective fields. In December 2012, EWM acquired Mt. Eden Investment Advisors, LLC, (Mt. Eden) |
