B.C. Ziegler and Company

B.C. Ziegler and Company, known as Ziegler, is a privately held investment bank headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm specializes in providing investment banking and investment management services, focusing on sectors such as healthcare, senior living, education, and municipal finance. Ziegler offers a range of services, including capital raising, strategic advisory, equity and fixed income sales and trading, and research.

Established in 1902 by B.C. 'Ben' Ziegler, the company has a rich heritage grounded in integrity, teamwork, and innovation. Over the years, Ziegler has become a recognized leader in not-for-profit underwritings, with over $24 billion of new issue debt since 2000. The firm's deep knowledge and commitment to its specialty sectors enable it to customize creative tailored solutions that meet clients' strategic and financial goals.

Ziegler's expertise spans various stages of investment, including growth, late stage, pre-IPO, buyout, turnaround, and distressed situations. The firm's geographical focus is primarily within the United States, and it has a diverse portfolio encompassing industries such as healthcare, senior living, education, municipal finance, and structured finance. Ziegler's investment approach is characterized by a commitment to advancing the health, wealth, and well-being of its clients, colleagues, and communities.