Brean Murray & Co., Inc. was founded in 1973 as a research-driven investment and merchant bank, focusing on growth companies to provide clients with superior investment opportunities. Brean Murray, Carret & Co., LLC provides trading, syndication, and investment banking services. The firm’s services include investment research, merchant banking, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, fairness opinions, valuation, institutional trading, debt and equity underwriting, and syndication. Additionally, it provides advisory, brokerage, and private equity financing services. Brean Murray focuses on specialty healthcare, information technology, Internet and telecom equipment, software, and global energy industries. The firm is a member of the New York Stock Exchange and National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD).