H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, today announced its leading position in transaction deal volume during 2016, gaining the top position in PlacementTracker's Market League Tables, published by Sagient Research Systems. During 2016, H.C. Wainwright & Co. completed 64 transactions. The H.C. Wainwright team has been the number one ranked advisor by deal volume cumulatively since 1998.

About H.C. Wainwright & Co.

H.C. Wainwright is a full-service investment bank dedicated to providing corporate finance, strategic advisory and related services to public and private companies across multiple sectors and regions. H.C. Wainwright & Co. also provides research and sales and trading services to institutional investors. According to Sagient Research Systems, H.C. Wainwright’s team is ranked as the #1 Placement Agent in terms of aggregate RD (registered direct offering), CMPO (confidentially marketed public offering) and PIPE (private investment in public equity) transactions executed cumulatively since 1998.

For more information visit H.C. Wainwright & Co. on the Internet at www.hcwco.com

About Sagient Research Systems

PlacementTracker is a flagship product of Sagient Research Systems, a publisher of specialized research and data. Sagient Research develops and sells proprietary research products to global enterprises, including investment banks, mutual and hedge funds, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and government agencies. In each of 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012 Sagient Research was named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies.

For more information visit Sagient Research Systems on the Internet at www.sagientresearch.com

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