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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Piper Sandler in Talks to Acquire Perella Weinberg Partners

The potential merger would combine two prominent investment banking advisory firms.

Business & Markets • 2 hours ago
Piper Sandler in Talks to Acquire Perella Weinberg Partners

Piper Sandler is reportedly in discussions to acquire Perella Weinberg Partners, a move that would unite two significant firms in the investment banking advisory sector.

The potential deal, which has not yet been finalized, would bring together Perella Weinberg's expertise in mergers and acquisitions with Piper Sandler's broader financial services platform. Both firms are known for advising companies on complex financial transactions.

Perella Weinberg Partners, founded in 2005, has established a strong reputation for its advisory services, particularly in strategic mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings. Piper Sandler, a well-established financial services company, offers a range of services including investment banking, research, and asset management, with a focus on middle-market companies.


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