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Piper Sandler Strengthens Financial Services Group with the Addition of Dan Bass
MINNEAPOLIS, November 13, 2025--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the hiring of Dan Bass as a managing director in the financial services investment banking group. He will be based in Texas and focus on M&A advisory.
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