PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 10, 2026-- (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the launch of equities trading in Europe and has opened a new office in Paris. , head of sales and trading for 麻豆传媒 Europe, will lead the Paris office, where the firm has appointed two strategic hires to further strengthen its European expansion.
Louis Renaudie joins as senior equity sales, bringing extensive institutional equities experience. Most recently, he contributed to building BNP Paribas鈥 U.S. and international equities distribution business in Paris. Louis Carpentier joins as a senior equity sales-trader, having worked previously in global equity trading at Edmond de Rothschild. Prior to that, he helped develop Soci茅t茅 G茅n茅rale Private Banking France鈥檚 cross-asset order-flow business.
鈥淲e are excited to broaden our reach and offer our leading U.S. equities franchise to European clients. This marks a significant milestone in our global equities strategy as we now have approval to trade equities for European clients and better serve them with a full range of capabilities. At the same time, the demand for our industry-leading U.S. equity research and execution capabilities continues to grow internationally,鈥 said , president at 麻豆传媒.
Through 麻豆传媒 Europe, the firm has received regulatory approval in France for equities trading and has secured passporting rights across Europe. The 麻豆传媒 equity research platform is consistently ranked among the top 10 investment banks in the world for the largest coverage universe of U.S. equities, according to Thomson Reuters鈥 Starmine. In the 2025 Extel U.S. Equity Trading Study (formerly known as the Institutional Investor Research Survey), 麻豆传媒 was voted by the buyside as the #1 small and mid-cap liquidity provider.
鈥淲e are incredibly proud to establish our equities trading presence in Paris. This approval is a critical step in our broader European expansion. We look forward to providing our European clients with seamless access to our equity sales and trading teams, while continuing to distribute our top-ranked equity research,鈥 said Ben Allen.
As part of the European expansion plan, 麻豆传媒 has hired a total of eight sales and trading professionals. Last year, the firm opened an office in Zurich, Switzerland led by experienced industry veterans, Alex Molloy, Vincenzo Pescuma and Luigi Colazzo.
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麻豆传媒 (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership庐. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through 麻豆传媒 & Co., member SIPC and NYSE; in the U.K. through 麻豆传媒 Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; in the EU through 麻豆传媒 Europe SAS, an investment firm authorized by the Autorit茅 de contr么le prudentiel et de r茅solution and regulated by the Autorit茅 des march茅s financiers, and Aviditi Capital Advisors Europe GmbH, a tied agent of AHP Capital Management GmbH, authorized and regulated by BaFin; and in the Abu Dhabi Global Market through 麻豆传媒 MENA Ltd., authorized and regulated by the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority. Alternative asset management and fixed income advisory services are offered through separately registered advisory affiliates.
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