Compass Advisers has established strategic relationships with selected leading financial institutions in other parts of the world. These alliances allow the Firm to provide senior advice and services on a global scale to both domestic and international clients. We are able to provide our clients with a local footprint for advice, access and financing in Europe, Canada and the Middle East.
 
  Commerzbank
In February 2002, we entered into a strategic alliance with Commerzbank Securities AG to advise on cross-border mergers and acquisition transactions between the United States and Germany. In addition, Commerzbank and Compass engage in joint merchant banking activities in Europe and the United States.
 
Commerzbank Securities is the fully integrated equities, fixed income and capital markets division of Commerzbank AG, one of Europe's leading banks and the fourth largest bank in Germany. For more information, visit www.commerzbank.com.
 
  National Bank of Canada
In June 2002, we entered into a strategic alliance with National Bank Financial, a subsidiary of the National Bank of Canada, to advise on cross-border mergers and acquisition transactions between the United States and Canada.
 
National Bank Financial is one of the largest full-service investment dealers in Canada. With approximately 3,000 employees, it has 92 branches in Canada, the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The Caisse des Dépôts Groupe is a significant shareholder in National Bank of Canada. For more information, visit www.nbc.ca.
 
 
 
 
 
Commerzbank
National Bank of Canada