| Practice Philosophy |
| Clear cut mission - to serve the financial industry and companies seeking access to capital markets. |
| Industry specialization by partners and staff. |
| Careers and rewards tied to success or failure. |
| Houston, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and New York locations. |
| Selling and doing by the same multidisciplined teams. |
| Professionals with proven technical ability and judgment. |
| Technologically progressive professional practice. |
| Advisory and client service orientations of partners and staff. |