Ziegler Receives 2014 SOAR! Saint Katharine Drexel Award
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) September 08, 2014 -- Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce that it will be honored with the 2014 Support Our Aging Religious (SOAR!), Saint Katharine Drexel award. SOAR! will celebrate its 28th anniversary at its annual award dinner in New York City on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the New York Athletic Club. The Saint Katharine Drexel award, named for Katharine Drexel, whose life and ministry exemplified heroic philanthropic and pastoral contributions across much of the nation, is the highest honor SOAR! can bestow. The award honors individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions on a national scale to the Catholic Church and particularly to America’s men and women religious.
Lynn Daly, Senior Vice President at Ziegler commented, “We are honored to be recognized by SOAR! for the work we do with Catholic religious Communities. Ziegler’s dedication to this type of financing is unique. Our knowledge of the nuances associated with financing for Catholic religious communities and ministries they sponsor, compliments our deep industry knowledge in the sectors we serve.”
Ziegler generates a positive impact on the communities we serve by specializing in the healthcare, senior living, education and religion sectors, as well as general municipal and structured finance. Since 1902, we have grown to become a full-service, specialty investment bank and broker-dealer. Ziegler provides its clients with capital raising, strategic advisory services, equity and fixed-income sales & trading, wealth management and research.
For more information on Ziegler’s Catholic initiative, please contact Lynn Daly at [email protected]. For more information on SOAR! and the annual award dinner, please visit http://www.soar-usa.org.
About Ziegler:
The Ziegler Companies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ZGCO), together with its affiliates (Ziegler), is a specialty investment bank with unique expertise in complex credit structures and advisory services. Nationally, Ziegler is ranked as one of the leading investment banking firms in its specialty sectors of healthcare, senior living, religion, and education, as well as general municipal and structured finance. Headquartered in Chicago, IL with regional and branch offices throughout the U.S., Ziegler provides its clients with capital raising, corporate finance, FHA/HUD, strategic advisory services and research. Ziegler serves institutional and individual investors through its wealth management and capital markets distribution channels.
About SOAR!
Established in 1986, SOAR! is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to raising public awareness of the serious retirement needs confronting elderly religious and to raise and provide funds for Catholic religious congregations to meet the immediate needs of their retired and infirm members. SOAR! brings together people of all religious denominations whose lives have been touched by the unparalleled contributions of Catholic religious sisters, brothers, and priests. The proceeds of the dinner will benefit the mission of SOAR! to help ensure the safety and dignity of our aging religious and thereby help members of their congregations to continue in active ministry.
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Leslie Weir, Ziegler, http://www.ziegler.com, +1 (312) 596-1646, [email protected]
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