"Minimizing market impact on price when moving large blocks of stock is key. FIG Partners' expertise in trading offers the most efficient execution possible with our customer orders."-Geoffrey Hodgson, Managing Principal and Head Trader

FIG Partners' sales and trading team has extensive experience in bank and thrift stocks. The team has unique perspectives and insights, with information and order flow emanating from multiple sources, including:

• Issuers (through managing share repurchase programs and insider purchases and sales)
• Early-stage involvement with thrifts (pre-conversion), which enables dominant market share/trading activity
• Active dialogue with a broad array of institutional and high net worth clients
• Expertise in trading illiquid bank and thrift stocks
• Extensive experience handling large orders in community bank and thrift stocks with minimal market impact

FIG Partners' vision, perspective, and industry specialization is uniquely valuable to institutional and high net worth clients.