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News and Events

  • Equity Research

    Cameco Corporation: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Cameco Corporation (CCJ $120.27), a global leader in uranium mining, refining, and conversion.

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    Natera, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of Natera, Inc. (NTRA $193.03), a leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) test for oncology, women’s health, and organ health.

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  • Investment Banking

    Matt Zimmer Discusses Iran Conflict’s Impact on Bloomberg TV

    Matt Zimmer, William Blair’s Global Head of Investment Banking, was interviewed on “Bloomberg Deals” with Dani Burger.

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  • Private Wealth Management

    Women Founders Forum: Building with Purpose, Scaling With Intention

    William Blair’s Women Founders Forum brought together a mix of emerging and established founders, operators, and investors for an afternoon of candid conversation, insights, and meaningful connection.

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  • Equity Research

    WD-40 Company: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of WD-40 Company (WDFC $206.18), a leading innovator, marketer, and seller of products that solve problems for consumers in homes and users in workshops and factories around the world.

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  • Equity Research

    MiniMed Group, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of MiniMed Group, Inc. (MMED $14.47), a global medical technology company that develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive suite of solutions for the management of diabetes.

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  • Equity Research

    nLIGHT, Inc.: Initiation of Research Coverage

    William Blair initiated research coverage of nLIGHT, Inc. (LASR $63.86), a designer and manufacturer of high-power semiconductor lasers and fibers across the aerospace and defense, industrial, and microfabrication end-markets.

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Awards and Recognition

  • Investment Banking

    Jack Blomfield Named Rising Star by Financial News London

    Jack Blomfield was recently recognized by Financial News London on its list of Rising Stars of European Finance 2026.

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  • Corporate

    William Blair Receives Top Workplaces Awards

    William Blair was recognized as a USA Top Workplace for the sixth consecutive year.

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  • Private Wealth Management

    40 William Blair Advisor Named Best-in-State by Forbes

    Congratulations to the firm’s largest group for making Forbes’ annual list, released on April 7.

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  • Corporate

    William Blair Recognized in "Where You Work Matters" List of Top Employers

    William Blair was included in the 2026 "Where You Work Matters" list as a Platinum Employer. This independent rating uses objective data to assess workplace quality across U.S. employers.

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  • Corporate

    William Blair Earns Top Score in 2026 Corporate Equality Index for Fifth Consecutive Year

    We’ve earned a top score again on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).

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  • Private Wealth Management

    William Blair’s Andrew Sims Named to Financial Planning’s 40 Under 40 List

    This award recognizes the industry’s top young financial advisors, released February 10.

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In The Media

  • Investment Banking

    Joe Schauenberg Joins THL Partners’ Healthcare in Action Podcast

    Joe Schauenberg, head of healthcare IT investment banking, was recently featured on THL Partners’ Healthcare in Action, a podcast that explores the latest developments and innovations transforming the healthcare sector.

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  • Investment Banking

    Steve Maletzky Quoted in Crain’s Chicago

    William Blair Head of Capital Markets Steve Maletzky was quoted in a Crain’s Chicago article focused on the current market for Chicago-based and/or tech companies looking to go public.

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  • Private Wealth Management

    Isidora Lagos and Craig Savage Explain Family Offices to Wall Street Journal Buy Side

    Isidora Lagos, director of Family Office Solutions at William Blair, and wealth advisor Craig Savage sat down with The Wall Street Journal Buy Side newsletter to discuss the unique considerations for setting up and managing a family office.

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  • Investment Management

    Alexandra Symeonidi Discusses Gold Investments in South China Morning Post

    Alexandra Symeonidi, senior corporate credit and sustainability analyst on the emerging markets debt team at William Blair Investment Management, was quoted in the South China Morning Post on the impact of the conflict in Iran on investor sentiment for gold as an asset class.

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  • Investment Banking

    Alain Harfouche Quoted in Chem Week

    William Blair investment banking managing director Alain Harfouche was quoted in chemicals industry trade public Chem Week on the current state of M&A activity and private equity interest in the sector.

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