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Joele Frank Ranked #1 by Mergermarket

August 1, 2024 – For the first half of 2024, Joele Frank ranked as the #1 M&A PR advisor in the U.S. by total M&A deal value, and the #2 PR advisor by total value globally, according to Mergermarket.

 

We are proud to provide best-in-class strategic communications and investor relations counsel to companies involved in M&A and other critical corporate developments.

Partner Joe Sala Featured in Lexology’s In-Depth: Merger Control issue

July 16, 2024 – Joele Frank Partner Joe Sala was featured in the latest issue of Lexology’s In-Depth: Merger Control. Read at the link below for Joe’s insight on how businesses should build communications into their game plans to best navigate a complex M&A environment in 2024.

 

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Joele Frank Ranked #1 in Activism Defense for H1 2024

July 2, 2024 – We are proud to be recognized, once again, as the top IR/PR advisor – in both the U.S. and globally – in the Bloomberg Global Activism Review and League Tables for the first half of 2024.

 

We are as excited as ever to continue working with our fellow advisors to help clients navigate the complexities of shareholder activism defense and readiness, engage with investors, the media, and key stakeholders, and prepare for the proxy season ahead.

President Matthew Sherman to Moderate Panel at Annual NIRI Conference

June 4, 2024 – On Tuesday, June 11, Joele Frank’s President Matthew Sherman will be moderating a panel on shareholder activism defense and preparedness at the Annual NIRI: The Association for Investor Relations Conference in San Francisco.

 

Please join Matt and his fellow panelists Pamela Codo-Lotti of Goldman Sachs, Ned Segal, former Chief Financial Officer of Twitter, and Demetrius Warrick of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates as they share best practices, warning signs and a few war stories to help Investor Relations Officers plan and prepare.

Managing Director T.J. Sullivan Named to NIRI’s Class of 2024 Rising Leaders Under 40

May 9, 2024 – Congratulations to Joele Frank Managing Director T.J. O'Sullivan for being named to the NIRI: The Association for Investor Relations 2024 Class of Rising Leaders Under 40.

 

The NIRI Rising Leaders program recognizes talented people in the investor relations community for making significant contributions to their companies and the investor relations profession.

 

We’re glad to see T.J. recognized for his consistent dedication to our firm and most importantly, his clients.

Joele Frank Named Financial Agency of the Year by PRovoke Media

May 7, 2024 – We are thrilled that Joele Frank was recently named the Financial Agency of the Year by PRovoke Media at the 2024 North America SABRE Awards Ceremony. We’d also like to thank PRovoke's Founder and Chair Paul Holmes for his years of industry leadership.

 

It’s an honor to be recognized for our commitment to providing our clients with best-in-class strategic communications counsel across investor relations, M&A, activism defense, restructurings, and crisis communications.