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Piper Sandler Enhances Technology Investment Banking Team with the Addition of Jim Roney

1. Piper Sandler hires Jim Roney as managing director in technology banking. 2. Roney brings extensive experience from Guggenheim and Moelis. 3. His expertise may enhance client relations and service offerings. 4. The firm is committed to expanding its technology coverage. 5. Roney’s appointment signifies confidence in future performance.

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Why Bullish?

Roney's strong background and connections could drive new client acquisitions, positively impacting PIPR's growth prospects; similar past appointments have led to increased revenue and market positioning, as seen with firms like Evercore when they hired high-profile bankers.

How important is it?

Roney's addition enhances Piper Sandler's capability in high-demand technology sectors, increasing its competitive edge. The potential for onboarding new clients can substantially influence revenue projections.

Why Long Term?

The integration of Roney's relationships and expertise will take time but may yield significant results, akin to the gradual growth experienced by Morgan Stanley after strategic hires in technology sectors.

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Jim Roney as a managing director to its technology investment banking team. He will be based in the Chicago office. “We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Jim to our team. He brings deep industry knowledge, strong relationships and an impressive track record of success advising technology companies. We are confident that he will immediately make a positive impact on our group,” said Steven Schmidt, co-head of technology investment banking at Piper Sandler. Prior to joining the firm, Roney spent six years at Guggenheim Securities, initially covering IT Services before building and leading the Legal and GRC Technology and Services practice. Before that, he was a vice president at Moelis & Company after beginning his investment banking career at Barclays. Prior to Barclays, he spent seven years in strategy consulting with Accenture and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Roney graduated from Boston College with a bachelor’s degree and earned his Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Michigan. “Jim brings an impressive track record of delivering successful outcomes and providing invaluable advice for clients across these dynamic sectors. His appointment demonstrates Piper Sandler’s continued commitment to strategically broadening our coverage and providing best-in-class services for our technology clients,” said Brian White, co-head of technology investment banking at Piper Sandler. “I am thrilled to join Piper Sandler’s talented and growing technology team,” said Roney. “The firm has a uniquely collaborative approach to investment banking and an exceptional reputation across high growth technology categories that are complementary to legal and GRC. I look forward to working with Steve, Brian and the team to deliver our clients’ goals with high quality advice and execution.” ABOUT PIPER SANDLER Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership®. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through Piper Sandler & Co., member SIPC and NYSE; in the U.K. through Piper Sandler Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; in the EU through Aviditi Capital Advisors Europe GmbH, authorized and regulated by BaFin as a tied agent of AHP Capital Management GmbH; and in Hong Kong through Piper Sandler Hong Kong Limited, authorized and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission. Alternative asset management and fixed income advisory services are offered through separately registered advisory affiliates. Follow Piper Sandler: LinkedIn | Facebook | X ©2025. Since 1895. Piper Sandler Companies. 800 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-7036

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