SVB Leerink Changes Name to SVB Securities

<p>SVB Leerink&comma; a Boston-based investment bank specializing in healthcare and technology and subsidiary of Silicon Valley&&num;8217&semi;s SVB Financial&comma; announced that the company will begin operating under a new name as SVB Securities LLC&period; The new corporate name aligns with the firm&&num;8217&semi;s strategy to provide clients and investors across the innovation economy with the exceptional financial advisory services they need to support their growth and investment objectives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>SVB Leerink was founded by Jeff Leerink and originally Leerink Partners when it was bought by SVB Financial in 2019 and became SVB Leerink&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The SVB Leerink name has served us well and is highly respected among our healthcare investment banking and investor clients&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">Jeff Leerink<&sol;span>&comma; CEO of SVB Securities&period; &&num;8220&semi;As we have expanded into the technology sector&comma; our new name reflects our commitment to comprehensively serve companies across the broader innovation economy&period; I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t be more excited to continue our tradition of helping our clients drive their innovations and aspirations forward&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>SVB Securities is well positioned to capitalize on the strong foundation that has been built in healthcare investment banking&period; The newly branded firm has exceptional sector expertise&comma; the foundation of which is a highly acclaimed equity research team and is a proven trusted advisor to private and public companies in the healthcare and technology sectors&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;