New hires deepen the firm’s institutional relationships and capital markets capabilities and offerings

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Yorkville Ives & Co., LLC (“Yorkville Ives”), a full-service investment bank providing financial advisory, capital raising and proprietary equity research, today announced six senior hires across its institutional sales, trading and capital markets sectors. The appointments mark another step in the firm’s expansion following its formation in April 2025.

The new hires include Zach Goldan, Managing Director, Head of New York Institutional Sales; Owen O’Neil, Head of Boston Institutional Sales; Kevin Reynolds, Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets; Matt Stedman, Managing Director and Head of Debt Capital Markets; Scott Ammaturo, Senior Managing Director and Head of ATM Trading; and Keith Pompliano, Senior Managing Director. Together, they bring decades of Wall Street experience, established institutional relationships and expertise across key areas of the firm’s business.

“When we announced the rebranding to Yorkville Ives in July, we had a clear vision of what we wanted to build. Now, we’re putting the team in place to make that vision a reality,” said Dan Ives, Partner and Senior Managing Director of Yorkville Ives. “We’ve brought together experienced professionals across investment banking, sales, trading and research, giving us the deep bench strength to keep building on that foundation. It’s an exciting time for the firm, and these additions are a big part of where we’re headed.”

Zach Goldan joins Yorkville Ives as Managing Director, Head of New York Institutional Sales, bringing 15 years of experience at Stifel, where he served as Managing Director in institutional equity sales and covered clients across the New York and Mid-Atlantic markets. He began his career as an analyst at Westwicke Partners and has been a CFA charterholder since 2011.

Owen O’Neil joins as Head of Boston Institutional Sales, bringing more than 30 years of experience in institutional sales. He previously held senior positions at Rosenblatt Securities, Maxim Group, D.A. Davidson, Brean Capital, Susquehanna Investment Group and Pacific Crest Securities. Prior to his Wall Street career, O’Neil served as a Naval Aviator for 10 years.

“Owen and Zach provide our franchise with credible, seasoned sales perspectives, and deep relationships across leading buyside accounts, with particular strength in the Boston and New York markets,” said Kevin Merritt, Director of Research at Yorkville Ives.

Yorkville Ives is also expanding its credit and capital markets capabilities, with additional senior appointments spanning leveraged finance and ATM trading.

Kevin Reynolds joins as Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets, bringing extensive experience in debt financing and capital markets origination. Previously, he led debt capital markets at Cantor Fitzgerald and served as Global Head of Debt and Equity Capital Markets at Cowen and Co. Earlier in his career, he was Global Head of Asset-Backed Securitizations, Liability Management and Emerging Market Debt Capital Markets at UBS.

Matt Stedman joins as Managing Director, Head of Debt Capital Markets, bringing experience in leveraged finance and institutional credit sales and trading. Most recently, he worked at Seaport Global, where he focused on distressed debt, high-yield securities and alternative assets. Previously, he led sales, trading and capital markets syndication activities at Morgan Joseph. Matt began his career at Drexel Burnham and was a senior member of their high yield department.

Scott Ammaturo joins as Senior Managing Director, Head of ATM Trading, bringing decades of Wall Street experience in equity trading and at-the-market (ATM) offerings. He previously served as Senior Managing Director and Head of ATM Trading at B. Riley Securities, where he oversaw ATM trading operations. His career spans senior trading roles at several Wall Street firms, including MLV & Co., Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley.

Keith Pompliano joins as Senior Managing Director, bringing decades of Wall Street experience in capital markets trading and at-the-market (ATM) offerings. He previously held senior positions at B. Riley Securities and FBR, focusing on capital markets trading and ATM programs. Earlier in his career, he held institutional sales and trading roles at MLV & Co. and UNX. Pompliano and Ammaturo have worked together for nearly 20 years, executing close to 1,000 ATM offerings and building a longstanding partnership grounded in client service and execution expertise.

“We are committed to building the ‘best in breed’ investment bank, totally focused on the AI revolution and the sectors supporting its development. We plan to accomplish this objective by providing superior equity research, sales and trading to both our issuer clients and institutional buyers. Our new team will be critical assets in helping us achieve this goal,” said Roger Briggs, Chief Executive Officer at Yorkville Ives.

About Yorkville Ives & Co., LLC
Yorkville Ives & Co., LLC (“Yorkville Ives”) is a full-service investment bank and registered broker-dealer. Headquartered in New Jersey and affiliated with Yorkville Advisors Global, L.P., an SEC-registered investment adviser to a family of investment funds, Yorkville Ives provides financial advisory, capital raising, and U.S. execution and distribution services to companies across public and private markets. Its focus spans AI and disruptive technology, enterprise software, defense technology, industrials, energy, power and infrastructure, and other growth sectors. Yorkville Ives platform also includes an equity research department focused on technology and other growth sectors. Yorkville Ives is a member of FINRA and SIPC.

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