Cowen Financial Advisor Overview

Cowen FAQ


Where is Cowen headquartered?

Cowen is headquartered in New York, New York.

When was Cowen founded?

Cowen was founded in 1918.

What sevices does Cowen offer?

Cowen offers Capital Raising, Fairness Opinions, Financial Restructuring and M&A Advisory.

Cowen

Cowen Group, Inc.

599 Lexington Avenue,
New York, New York 10022
United States
(646) 562-1000
www.cowen.com

Cowen is a diversified financial services firm focused on providing alternative investment management, investment banking, research, and sales and trading services. Cowen's investment banking unit provides M&A advisory, fairness opinions, and private placement services to companies in the aerospace, defense, industrial, consumer, healthcare, technology, media, communications, energy, metals/mining, transportation, and real estate sectors. Cowen was established in 1918 and is based in New York, New York. Cowen was acquired by TD Securities in 2023.


M&A Advisory Summary

Buyside vs Sellside

Year '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buyside (5.0/yr) 19 9 9 4 1 2 44
Sellside (8.2/yr) 37 18 12 6 3 2 78
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Most Recent

Target Company Date Value Type
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Sign-up to View 2025-08-21 350M USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2025-07-28 55M USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2025-04-01 193M USD Communications
Sign-up to View 2024-10-21 104M USD Manufacturing
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Sector Experience

Sector # Value
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Geo Experience

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Transaction Type Experience

Type # Value
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Top M&A Clients

PE Firms (18) Deals
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Corporate (96) Deals
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Deal Values

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Largest Kite Pharma, Inc.
$11.9B (2017-08-28)