About Us > Company Overview | JEGI - Independent Investment Bank

Founded in 1987, The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. (JEGI) is the leading provider of independent investment banking services for the media and information industries. As the leading M&A advisor to media and information companies, JEGI has closed more than 450 high-profile transactions for:

Global media and information companies
Emerging media and information companies;
Entrepreneurial owners; and
Private equity and venture capital funds

JEGI has established an impeccable reputation in the marketplace, which reflects its superior performance on behalf of its clients. The firm's executive team of investment bankers has extensive senior-level industry experience across the market sectors that JEGI serves. As the independent market leader in media and information M&A, JEGI provides:

Unparalleled transaction experience – nearly 500 completed transactions – over 90% of which are sell-side transactions
Mile deep knowledge in core industry sectors
The widest and deepest network of industry contacts, with access to global industry executives, entrepreneurs, and private equity investors
Senior management involvement throughout each step of every transaction
Relentless focus on maximizing value for clients and exceeding expectations

Complementing its strong banking skills and commitment to operating with the highest level of integrity, JEGI bring tenacity and rigor to each engagement – critical factors for successfully completing transactions.

Strong Market Position
JEGI's clients benefit from the firm's unique position as "market maker" among leading participants in the media and information industries.

Benefits of JEGI's strong position in the market include:

First hand knowledge of emerging industry and company trends
Direct insight into M&A market conditions, valuation drivers and hot-button issues
Ability to identify and attract a diverse array of buyers and investors to M&A transactions

Thought Leadership
As the thought leader for the media and information M&A market, JEGI maintains extensive industry M&A databases, providing clients with unparalleled levels of information about transaction multiples, transaction history, and market dynamics.

The firm offers deep research capabilities and market intelligence, including for many of the leading and most highly regarded media industry reports: