New York, November 11 (Reuters/ PR Newswire ) – B. Riley Securities, Inc. This full-service investment bank announced today that Mike Moen has joined the company as Senior Managing Director of Metals and Mining Investment Banking, based in New York.
Moen will provide strategic consulting, financing, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions services for enterprises, financial sponsors, and institutional investors in the global metals, mining, and critical minerals sectors. The company stated that his joining will deepen the company's business layout in the field of natural resources, as resource security, energy transition initiatives, and supply chain reorganization are reshaping this industry.
B. Riley Securities CEO Andy Moore stated: “Mike combines deep industry relationships with a rare perspective that spans capital markets, natural resources, and national security. His experience in both public and private markets, as well as his background in cross-border economic policy, will be an important asset for our clients as we continue to expand our investment banking platform.”
Moen indicates: "B. Riley Securities has established a flexible and comprehensive business platform that can effectively meet the ever-changing capital needs of the metals, mining, and critical minerals industries. The supply chains of critical minerals, national defense reintegration, and resource security have now become the core of global industrial policies, driving a new round of strategic development. These projects require creative and flexible financing solutions, and I look forward to bringing the company's advisory and underwriting capabilities to our clients."
Moen has over 30 years of experience in metals and mining, mergers and acquisitions consulting, equity and debt capital markets, as well as government advisory services. He has provided advice on strategic mergers and acquisition opportunities and investment prospects in North America, Latin America, Africa, and Asia for corporations, financial sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, and pension funds. His expertise covers basic metals, precious metals, and rare earth elements in both upstream and midstream sectors, including copper, nickel, cobalt, lead, zinc, iron ore, bauxite, tungsten, gold, and silver.
Before joining B. Riley Securities, Moen served as the head of BTIG's metals and mining business. Even earlier, he held positions at Goldman Sachs, CIBC World Markets, Citibank, and Cantor Fitzgerald. In 2008, he worked as a Canadian diplomat in New York, responsible for providing advice on US-Canada economic development and national security, and helped attract over $5 billion in cross-border investment into key minerals, energy, and infrastructure projects.
He holds a Master's degree in Economics from Columbia University, a Master's degree in International Relations from New York University, a MBA degree from the International University of Monaco, as well as a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota.
Regarding B. Riley Securities, Inc.
B. Riley Securities, Inc provides a full range of investment banking and capital market services for enterprises in various industries, financial sponsors, and institutional investors. The services include initial public offerings and follow-on offerings, debt and equity-linked solutions, institutional private placements, mergers and acquisitions advisory, corporate restructuring, and debt management. B. Riley Securities is widely recognized for its thematic proprietary stock research and offers customers a broad network, deep industry expertise, and mature execution capabilities through an end-to-end platform. For more information, please visit www.brileysecurities.com, and follow us at LinkedIn.
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