Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services, Inc.

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services, Inc. functions as a holding company, delivering a diverse array of financial services through its subsidiary firms. These offerings include investment banking and research, institutional sales and trading, asset management, wholesale life insurance brokerage, and trust services. The company structures its operations into three primary segments. The Independent Advisory and Brokerage segment provides investment advisory and brokerage solutions via its network of independent subsidiaries. The Ladenburg segment covers investment banking, sales and trading, asset management, and various investment-related endeavors. Finally, the Insurance Brokerage segment concentrates on wholesale insurance brokerage activities. This enterprise was established in February 1996 and is based in Miami, Florida.