Dave Messina

MKM Partners LLC (MKM) is a premier institutional equity trading, sales, and research firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Thomas G. Messina in 2002. They were acquired in 2023 by ROTH Capital Partners LLC, a subsidiary of CR Financial Holdings LLC. MKM provides timely, insightful, and actionable proprietary research to hedge funds, mutual funds, family offices, endowments, corporates, private equity, pension plans, RIAs, etc. The firm combines high-impact fundamental analysis with macroeconomics, technical insights, derivatives strategies, event-driven commentary, alternative research, and first-rate execution. They take a client-centric approach to the trading desk and utilize both a top-down and bottom-up approach.

Founded in 1982, Miller Tabak + Co. LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm offers a full array of investment services to institutional investors ranging from hedge funds to large institutions, with emphasis on executing trading and hedging strategies with an aggressive approach. They provide clients with overview and analysis of a variety of markets including stocks, bonds, options, futures and currencies. Their research covers a variety of industries and focuses on undervalued companies.