Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices across the United States, B. Riley FBR is a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research and sales and trading services. Their investment banking services include secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements and mergers and acquisitions advisory services. Founded in 1997, B. Riley & Co. began by successfully targeting small-capitalization California-based companies and has earned a reputation for providing proprietary, unbiased and often contrarian equity research coverage of companies that are under-followed or misunderstood by Wall Street.