NEW YORK, July 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maxim Group LLC, a leading full service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm today announced the expansion of its Equity Research platform with the appointment of Stephen Anderson as a Senior Vice President and Senior Restaurant & Consumer Analyst.
Mr. Anderson has more than 15 years of Equity Research experience in the Consumer Space, and more than 10 years of restaurant industry-specific coverage. He is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business, BNN (Canada), and other media outlets. He is often quoted in the financial and trade press, and has been featured as a guest speaker at industry conferences. Mr. Anderson was recognized as one of the industry’s top-ranked restaurant analysts in 2010, ranking No. 2 in the Financial Times/Starmine survey (based on earnings accuracy) and No. 3 in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” survey. Prior to joining Maxim Group, Mr. Anderson was at Miller Tabak, MKM Partners, and DLJ. He holds his MBA from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business and a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. "As we expand the consumer vertical at Maxim Group, I am confident that Stephen and his diverse experience covering consumer and restaurant stocks will enable him to make significant contributions to the Maxim Consumer team. Stephen’s addition also perfectly complements our growing Health & Wellness platform," said Anthony V. Vendetti, Executive Managing Director and Head of Equity Research for Maxim Group.
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