INTL Provident Group Announces Strategic Hires in Real Estate and Technology
December 07 2010 - 8:00AM
Steven J. Carlson, CEO of INTL Provident Group, the New York based
corporate finance division of International Assets Holding
Corporation (INTL) (Nasdaq:IAAC), today announced the addition of
two senior professionals to its team in New York. These strategic
hires, Ms. Mari Canton and Mr. Sagiv Shiv, each bring a wealth of
experience in the corporate finance arena and possess the critical
background, skills and relationships to best serve the firm's
global client base and support its growing corporate finance
platform.
INTL Provident Group is committed to providing premier corporate
financing and advisory services to the middle-market across the
range of core industries, and continues to build the team with
professionals whose deep sector knowledge, financial acumen and
ability to execute transactions with precision will meet the
evolving needs of our clients in the dynamic global markets.
Mari Canton joins INTL Provident Group as a
Managing Director, leading the firm's real estate practice. Ms.
Canton brings more than 25 years of experience in corporate
finance, raising more than $4 billion in capital for real estate
clients in Latin America, Asia and the U.S.
Prior to joining INTL Provident Group, Mari was a Principal at
Corporate & Realty Advisors ("CRA"), where she worked with
developers in their capital raising efforts and advised global
private equity firms on its strategic initiatives and acquisition
efforts in Brazil, Mexico, India and the U.S. Her previous
positions include serving as a Director in UBS's global real estate
private equity fundraising group, the Real Estate Head for Bankers
Trust's (Deutsche Bank) Latin American Merchant Bank, and as a Vice
President in Salomon Brothers' (Citigroup) real estate finance
group, where she worked on debt and equity transactions at both the
property and corporate level, on both U.S. transactions as well as
transactions in Europe and Latin America. Ms. Canton earned an
M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.A. from Duke
University.
Sagiv Shiv joins INTL Provident Group as a
Managing Director, heading the team's Advisory Services practice.
Mr. Shiv brings extensive background in M&A and corporate
advisory, with particular experience in middle-market transactions
as well as in the technology, media and telecom sectors.
Formerly, Mr. Shiv served as head of the Advisory Services
practice at National Securities. Before joining National, Sagiv was
head of Advisory Services at Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., head
of Technology, Media and Telecom banking at Punk, Ziegel & Co.
where he launched the firm's nanotechnology practice and grew it
into the leading investment bank in the field. Prior to
entering investment banking, Mr. Shiv served as Chief Financial
Officer of The Plastiflex Group as well as two other multi-national
diversified holding companies. He has served on the boards of
several publicly traded companies including Media Sciences
International, Inc. and Magic Software, as well as on the boards of
private entities and charities. Mr. Shiv earned his B.Sc. and Ph.D.
in Finance and Commercial Economics from Pacific Western
University.
About INTL Provident Group
INTL Provident Group, the corporate finance division of
International Assets Holding Corporation, focuses mainly on
middle-market companies seeking capital throughout key growth
markets spanning North America, Latin America, northern Asia and
Australia. The team effectively leverages its expertise across
market segments, delivering highly relevant financing solutions
across core industry sectors, including: natural resources, real
estate, financial institutions, energy & power, general
industries and technology, media & telecom. Further information
on INTL Provident Group is available at www.intlassets.com and
www.provident-group.com.
CONTACT: INTL Provident Group
Steven J. Carlson
212.752.1852
scarlson@provident-group.com
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