Services

Our full range of services allows us to serve clients at any stage of their business. Our practice combines rich industry knowledge and long-standing relationships with expert advisory services in the middle market.

Our experienced professionals assist public and private companies and financial sponsors in achieving their financial objectives through a complete range of services, including:

Merger and Acquisition Advisory
  • Exclusive Sales
  • Buy-side Advisory
  • Divestitures
  • Strategic Alternatives Analysis
Capital Markets
  • Private Placements
  • Public Investment Grade and High-yield Offerings
Restructuring and Special Situations
  • §363 Sales
  • In- and Out-of-Court Advisory
Fairness and Solvency Opinions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Leveraged Buyouts
  • Recapitalizations
  • Restructurings


  • Board of Directors Advisory
  • Strategic Alternatives Analysis
  • Merger and Acquisition Advisory
  • Maximization of Shareholder Value
  • Capital Structure
  • Growth Strategies


  • Special Committee Representation
  • Strategic Alternatives Analysis
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    Headquartered in Chicago, we are a national firm with a global reach. We have advised clients on a multitude of transactions, both domestic and international, across a variety of industries.
    Investment Strategies is a division of Mesirow Financial Investment Management and a registered investment advisor. Neither Mesirow Financial nor its employees provide tax advice. Securities offered though Mesirow Financial, Inc,. Member NYSE/SIPC.