Maxim Group LLC expands Equity Research Division with the appointment of a Senior Media Analyst
New York, June 7, 2010
Maxim Group LLC, a leading full service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm today announced the appointment of John Tinker as a Senior Media Analyst.
John has maintained a significant institutional following during his two decades on Wall Street, we are pleased to have a research veteran of his caliber join the firm., said Anthony V. Vendetti, Director of Research at Maxim Group LLC.
Mr. Tinker has worked extensively in the media business as an equity analyst, private equity investor and fund manager. Prior to joining Maxim, he managed Steamer Capital, an investment firm. From 1996-8, he was a Managing Director at Sandler Media's private equity fund. Previously, Mr. Tinker was the media/internet/entertainment analyst at ThinkPanmure, where he was the only analyst to recommend Google at its IPO price. In the 1990's he co-founded Montgomery Securities (now Bank of America) media & communications division after stints at Furman Selz and Morgan Stanley. Other achievements include receiving Disney's Grumpy Award. He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University with an M.A. in Politics, Philosophy and Economics.