Empowering Growth,
Building Futures

Our Investment Banking division offers tailored financing and expert advisory services to drive success. From capital raising to navigating complex transactions, we provide comprehensive support to help clients achieve their goals and thrive in dynamic market environments.

EQUITY FINANCING

Capitalize on every capital markets opportunity

Research Capital Corporation is the largest private employee-owned Investment Dealer with a significant Capital Markets presence. We get results. Over the last five years, we have raised more than $6 billion in gross proceeds for companies and have consistently ranked #2 in lead managed deals and market share in the Canadian small-cap space.

We are the Investment Dealer that growth company CEOs turn to when looking for comprehensive investment banking advice along with institutional and retail account distribution.

Why choose Research Capital
Corporation?

Whether you are a micro-cap company looking to expand or a mid-capitalization enterprise seeking further growth, our corporate finance practice has the solutions to help you reach your corporate goals. Research Capital's bankers have a record of excellence in placing private and public equity. Our team provides a full range of investment banking solutions:

  1. Public Offerings and Private Transactions
  2. Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
  3. Follow-on and Secondary Offerings
  4. Bought Deals
  5. At the Market Offerings (ATMs)
  6. Rights Offerings
  7. Mergers and Acquisitions
  8. Capital Markets Advisory

EQUITY CAPITAL MARKETS

As the lead underwriter on hundreds of deals, we have experience in taking the complexity out of assembling a deal.

From structuring, syndication and marketing to executing equity new issues, our dedicated team will make sense of all the pieces.

Demonstrated Success

We may focus on the small to mid-cap growth company market but we continually have proven our ability to lead large deals. Often operating as the sole or lead agent, we have been the bookrunner in some of the largest overnight, marketed, and bought deals on Bay Street.

The Right Connections

As a full-service firm, we have contiguous access to a powerful retail distribution channel which is an influential syndicate partner for us, providing a value-add service to our clients.

Relevant Research

Our team of dedicated research professionals are not just finance experts, they are industry authorities. The quality of our research enables us to deliver value-added, game-changing market intelligence.

The Equity Capital Markets (ECM) Group oversees the firm's New Issue Equity business and works closely with our Corporate clients and Investment Banking professionals in structuring and marketing new issue transactions. The ECM Group is responsible for originating, structuring, syndicating, marketing, pricing, allocating, executing, and stabilizing/supporting equity and equity-like new issues. We provide an integrated approach with the ECM Group, working closely with Sales & Trading and Retail, ensuring that both our Institutional and Retail clients have access to innovative new issue products.

David Keating

David Keating

Managing Director, Head of Equity Capital Markets, Co-Head Capital Markets

  Toronto, ON

 416-860-8643

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ADVISORY SERVICES

You bring passion with a vision of the outcome; we bring skilled expertise to execute your plan.

As a full-service investment brokerage, our experience in the growth company marketplace has been serving clients for over a century.

Dependable Partnership

Our knowledge, the relationships that we build with reputable private and public investors, and our expertise in the growth company market make our Advisory Services department a powerful partner in the fulfillment of corporate goals.

Areas of Expertise

Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Defensive advisory services. Shareholder enhancement strategies. Optimal capitalization structures. Restructuring and recapitalization plans.

Trustworthy Experience

You don't stay in business for over a century if you aren't good at what you do. We are proud to have been involved in so many quality early-stage and discovery initiatives that have built our reputation of wealth creation.

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