FBR Capital Markets
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq: FBRC | |
| Industry | Financial Institution |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Products | Investment banking, Brokerage |
| Revenue |  US $120.4 Million(2015)[1] |
 US $7.5 Million (2015)[1] | |
Number of employees | 303 (2015)[1] |
| Parent | B. Riley Financial |
| Website | www |
FBR & Co. (formerly known as Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group[2]) was a capital markets firm headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1989 by Emanuel J. Friedman, Eric F. Billings, and W. Russell Ramsey,[2] the company provided investment banking, merger and acquisition advisory, institutional brokerage, and research services[3] through its subsidiaries FBR Capital Markets & Co. and MLV & Co.[4] FBR focused capital and financial expertise on the following industry sectors: consumer; energy & natural resources; financial institutions; healthcare; insurance; industrials; real estate; and technology, media & telecom. FBR was based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with offices throughout the United States. In 2017 the company was sold to B. Riley Financial[3] for $160.1 million.[4]
