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News and Events

  • William Blair Initiates Coverage of Five Companies in the Rare Earth Industry

    William Blair initiated research coverage of USA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR $28.54), United States Antimony Corporation (UAMY $12.56), American Resources Corporation (AREC $4.25), NioCorp Developments Ltd. (NB $8.30), and Royalty Management Holding Corporation (RMCO $2.96).

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  • Climb Bio, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Climb Bio, Inc. (CLYM $1.88), which is developing high-impact medicines for patients living with autoimmune diseases, with the CD19 antibody budoprutug as its lead program.

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  • William Blair Initiates Coverage of Two Oil and Gas Companies

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Expand Energy Corporation (EXE $102.68) and EQT Corporation (EQT $53.66), two leading natural gas producers with operations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin.

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  • William Blair Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Vantaca in its Minority Growth Investment From Cove Hill Partners

    William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Vantaca in connection with its $300-plus million minority growth investment from Cove Hill Partners at a $1.25 billion valuation.

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  • Pattern Group Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Pattern Group Inc. (PTRN $13.32), the category leader for global e-commerce and marketplace acceleration.

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  • Circle Internet Group, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL $132.94). Circle is the issuer of USDC, the second-largest stablecoin in the world by market capitalization, which is a regulated digital currency that is 1:1 redeemable for U.S. dollars and fully backed by liquid reserves.

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  • Netskope, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Netskope, Inc. (NTSK $21.96), a leading provider of secure access service edge (SASE) solutions designed to help customers modernize their network security architectures.

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Awards and Recognition

  • Eight William Blair Colleagues Named Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisor Best-in-State by Forbes

    Congratulations to the firm’s largest group to make Forbes’ annual listing, released on August 6.

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  • Top Wall Street Analysts

    TipRanks acknowledged seven William Blair equity research analysts among the top 10%, reflecting their ability to outperform their peers with expertise and stock selection.

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  • William Blair Among the Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts

    William Blair is honored to be named in the Boston Business Journal's annual Corporate Citizenship Awards, recognizing the region’s top corporate charitable contributors.

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  • Barron’s Names Four William Blair Colleagues as Top 100 Women Advisors

    Congratulations to Lindsey Holton, Laura Linger, Sarah Mercurio, and Jackie Moss on being recognized on Barron’s annual list, released on July 18.

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  • William Blair Receives Financial Services Top Workplaces 2025 Recognition

    William Blair was recognized as a Financial Services Top Workplaces 2025 award recipient on July 16.

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  • Celebrating Our 2025 William Blair Cares Awards Recipients

    We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 William Blair Cares Awards, an annual recognition program celebrating employee-led and -inspired volunteerism.

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In The Media

  • Matt Zimmer Discusses Deal Outlook, PE Strategy, Secondaries on Bloomberg TV

    Global Head of Investment Banking Matt Zimmer recently appeared on Bloomberg TV’s “Open Interest” program.

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  • Addition of Daniel Nilsson Draws Headlines

    William Blair’s investment banking team recently added Daniel Nilsson as a managing director focused on Europe’s Nordics region, which generated media coverage in regional and financial services publications.

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  • Olga Bitel Guests on Excess Returns Podcast

    William Blair global strategist Olga Bitel was the guest on the Excess Returns podcast, where she discussed her “Perpetual Growth Machine” framework, Bitel’s outlook on investing related to companies and opportunities that arise from unmet global needs.

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  • Sharon Zackfia Discusses Starbucks With CNBC

    William Blair equity research analyst Sharon Zackfia was quoted in a CNBC story that looked back on the first year of leadership for Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol.

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  • Sami Corwin Quoted on New FDA Rare Diseases Framework in BioSpace

    William Blair equity research analyst Sami Corwin was quoted in BioSpace’s coverage of a new, though debated, rare disease framework announced by the FDA in September.

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