BTIG Launches Restaurant Research Coverage – Industry Expert Peter Saleh Joins BTIG


New York – May 20, 2015 – BTIG, LLC, a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services, announced today that it has continued to expand its investment research offering with the addition of Peter Saleh, Managing Director and Senior Restaurant Analyst.

At BTIG, Mr. Saleh will be based out of New York and serve as a lead analyst covering restaurants. He joins the firm from Telsey Advisory Group, where he covered the restaurant sector. Earlier in his career, Mr. Saleh worked as an associate at Nollenberger Capital Partners, covering footwear and apparel manufacturers. Previously, he worked for Cohen Specialists as an Equity Specialist on the American Stock Exchange.

“Peter is extremely knowledgeable about restaurants and highly regarded among institutional investors. We are thrilled to welcome him to the Research team,” said Karen Blando, Managing Director and Director of Research at BTIG. “His sophisticated insights within the consumer space, coupled with his differentiated analysis of the competitive restaurant landscape will be invaluable to our clients as we continue to aggressively build-out our research footprint.”

Today’s announcement follows a number of recent announcements from BTIG’s Research Group over the last few months that highlight new hires within the healthcare sector as well. Mr. Saleh’s restaurant research coverage will represent a new subsector of research within the firm’s consumer research group.

About BTIG
BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and 500 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 13 cities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs, fixed income, futures, commodities, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, and convertible and preferred securities. The company’s core capabilities include global sales, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.

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