Hauck Aufhaeuser Lampe Privatbank AG is one of the oldest and largest private banks in Germany. The focus is on private banking, asset management, asset servicing and investment banking. Hauck Aufhaeuser Investment Banking (HAIB) was established in 2009 and is one of the fastest growing investment banks in Europe. Clients are small and mid-cap companies in the DACH region as well as investment funds, hedge funds, private equity investors, family offices and asset managers.

A specialized and very experienced senior team on small and mid-cap companies offers clients very personal and individual support in Designated Sponsoring (Germany) or Market Making (Austria). The minimum requirements of the Frankfurt and Vienna stock exchanges are regularly significantly exceeded, so that the award of the top rating "AA" by Deutsche Boerse reflects only the basis for the support. HAIB pursues a cross-divisional, holistic corporate brokerage approach that includes all areas of the investment banking value chain (research, sales, trading and equity capital markets) and positions itself as a strong partner in all capital market issues for small and mid-cap corporate clients listed in Germany and Austria. Successful solutions can be tailored for clients even in a difficult market environment.

The research team of HAIB offers detailed analyses of more than 150 small and mid-cap companies. There is an in-depth knowledge of the companies, their strategy, industry, customers and decision makers. This enables a high-quality analysis of the companies' competitive position and their ability to generate above-average returns on capital in the long term. Equity sales and sales trading serve over 1000 institutional investors, PEs and family offices in Europe and North America. Investor clients appreciate the product designed to meet their individual needs, the customized services as well as timely and regular publications.

The Equity Capital Markets team has an excellent track record over the recent years, a consistent focus on small and mid-cap companies, extensive expertise in structuring and executing capital market transactions and regularly assists companies in the successful implementation of capital measures such as IPOs, capital increases and the secondary placements, with a clear focus on building and developing a long-term and trusting partnership.