Profile
Prior to MicroCapital, Mr. Gristina had been with Avondale since March 2003 as a senior equity analyst covering the media industry.
Prior to coming to Avondale, he was with Robinson Humphrey where he specialized in fundamental coverage of public newspaper and publishing companies.
He received "honorable mention" for his coverage of the industry in the 2002 II Survey sponsored by Institutional Investor magazine.
Mr. Gristina's coverage universe included Gannett, New York Times, Scripps, Knight Ridder, McClatchy, Lee Enterprises, Media General, Pulitzer, and Journal Register.
Previous areas of coverage included three subgroups of the Internet services sector business-to-consumer, business-to-business, and network storage.
Prior to becoming a financial analyst in 1998, he worked in various sales positions within Zurich-Kemper Financial Services.
Mr. Gristina received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forrest University in 1995.
Former positions of Frank Gristina
| Companies | Position | End |
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MicroCapital LLC
 MicroCapital LLC Investment ManagersFinance MicroCapital LLC is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Westport, Connecticut. Founded in 2000, the firm offers alternative investments for financially sophisticated clients. | Director of Research - Equity | 2009-08-30 |
Avondale Partners LLC
 Avondale Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Avondale Partners LLC is an independent broker/dealer headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded by Robert Shepherd and Philip Krebs in 2001. Avondale Partners provides financial advisory services as well as equity and fixed income underwriting and private placement services to public and private companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. They focus on middle-market companies in the healthcare sector. | Analyst-Equity | 2006-12-30 |
Truist Securities, Inc.
 Truist Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-02-28 |
Training of Frank Gristina
| Wake Forest University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Avondale Partners LLC
Avondale Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Avondale Partners LLC is an independent broker/dealer headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded by Robert Shepherd and Philip Krebs in 2001. Avondale Partners provides financial advisory services as well as equity and fixed income underwriting and private placement services to public and private companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. They focus on middle-market companies in the healthcare sector. | Finance |
Truist Securities, Inc.
Truist Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients. | Finance |
MicroCapital LLC
MicroCapital LLC Investment ManagersFinance MicroCapital LLC is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Westport, Connecticut. Founded in 2000, the firm offers alternative investments for financially sophisticated clients. | Finance |
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