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B. Riley to Hold Commissions for Charity Day on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 to Support Toigo Foundation and Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation
100% of B. Riley Securities' Trading Commissions on May 25th Will Be Donated to Two Philanthropies Supporting the Advancement of Diversity in Finance and
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[{"type":"text","content":"100% of B. Riley Securities' Trading Commissions on May 25th Will Be Donated to Two Philanthropies Supporting the Advancement of Diversity in Finance and Improving Children's Health\nLOS ANGELES, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) (\"B. Riley\" or the \"Company\"), a leading provider of business advisory and financial services, today announced it will hold its 2022 Commissions for Charity Day on Wednesday May 25 to support Toigo Foundation (\"Toigo\") and its mission to advance diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in finance; and the Company's long-time philanthropic partner, the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nCommissions for Charity Day coincides with the return of B. Riley's Annual Institutional Investor Conference in Beverly Hills on May 25 and 26. The Company will donate 100% of B. Riley Securities trading commissions from May 25 to Toigo and the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation.\nBryant Riley, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of B. Riley Financial, commented: \"B. Riley has served as an advocate and partner to thousands of underrepresented companies for over 25 years. Our commitment to support the underserved goes well beyond Wall Street and the communities in which we work and live. Through our partnership with Toigo, we uphold our commitment to the advancement of women and minorities in finance to foster greater diversity across our industry. We are also pleased to continue our long-standing partnership with the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation, whose sole mission is to improve the lives of children. We encourage friends, investors and clients to show support for these two important organizations by participating in B. Riley's Commissions for Charity Day on May 25.\"\nToigo has inspired change for over 30 years through education and workplace inclusion programs to advance women and more diverse representation among leadership in finance. B. Riley recently partnered with Toigo for its 2021 Summer MBA Investment Competition, an initiative focused on leadership development and the practical application of capital allocation, M&A, SPACs and ESG investment strategies. B. Riley professionals donated their time as mentors for the program, and the winning teams were awarded a total of $60,000 from B. Riley.\nNancy Sims, President and CEO of the Toigo Foundation, commented...