Merriman Holdings Inc. Stock Analysis MERR

Merriman Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of equity and options execution services and research for high growth companies. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The Company, through its wholly owned operating subsidiary Merriman Capital, Inc. (MC), provides capital markets advisory and research, corporate and investment banking services. The firm has three operating segments: MC, Financial Entrepreneurial Platform (FEP) and Capital Market Advisory Services (CMAG). The firm's MC segment includes a range of services, such as capital raising and financial advisory services for corporate clients, and brokerage and equity research services for its institutional investor clients. The firm's FEP segment includes capital raising services through a network of independent investment bankers. The firm's CMAG segment includes capital market advisory services, such as assisting corporate issuers in listing on OTCQX, the OTC Market tier, along with other services that facilitate the access to institutional capital markets.