B. Riley Financial, Inc. is a diversified financial services company that provides investment banking, financial advisory, valuation, and asset-management services to businesses, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company supports clients with mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, restructuring, corporate finance, and strategic planning.
The company also provides appraisal and valuation services, liquidation and retail disposition services, and investment management solutions. Its businesses have served a range of industries, including consumer products, retail, technology, healthcare, media, and industrials. B. Riley has historically operated primarily in the United States while also supporting clients and transactions with international components.
Founded in 1997, B. Riley developed from an investment-banking and corporate-finance firm into a broader financial services platform through organic growth and acquisitions. The company was co-founded by Bryant R. Riley, who has served as its chairman and has been a key figure in its development. B. Riley Financial’s securities include publicly traded preferred and debt securities, such as the 6.50% notes traded under the symbol RILYN.
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