As formerly mentioned, Merchant Banking is all about Expertise and, more importantly, about “Contacts.”
And Capital Corp definitely has the right Contacts.
In that respect, Mr. Gilles Herard Jr., who with his 35-plus years in Banking has developed the best Professional and Political “Contacts” in the Industry, leads Capital Corp as its Founder, President, and CEO.
In addition, Mr. Herard has selected Senior Advisors and Professional Assistance with the “Best of the Best” in the world, and through him Capital Corp Merchant Banking is proud to count on the services of the following firms and Institutions, all of whom have developed a long and well-established relationship with our Company.
Capital Corp's Appraisers : American Appraisal Associates
American Appraisal Associates is THE largest independent valuation-consulting firm in the world.
Its clients represent a wide cross-section of industries and institutions, from members of the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500 to emerging companies that are defining new business opportunities. www.american-appraisal.com
Capital Corp's Attorneys: Baker & Hostetler
Firm Facts:
Baker and Hostetler is one of the nation’s largest and most respected Law Firm.
- The Firm was founded in 1916 by Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War in World War I and former mayor of Cleveland.
- The firm is an Am Law 100 Firm with 10 offices across the United States and affiliated Firms in Brazil and Mexico.
- More than 550 attorneys comprise the primary practice groups who counsel clients on broad business and legal needs around the world. These practice groups are: Business; Employment & Labor; litigation; Tax, Personal Planning and employee Benefits.
- The firm represents 10 companies among the 2006 Fortune 25.
- More than a decade ago, the Firm was one of the first Law Firms to establish dedicated Industry Teams.
- For every year that the Survey of Most Respected Law Firms has existed, Baker & Hostetler has appeared among its Corporate Board Members List.
Firm’s Web Site: www.bakerlaw.com
Capital Corp.’s Bank: Bank of America
The second-largest bank in the US by assets (behind Citigroup), Bank of America also boasts the country's most extensive branch network, with more than 5,800 locations covering some 30 states and the District of Columbia. Continuing a spree of major purchases, Bank of America bought credit card giant MBNA in early 2006. It also bought credit card transaction processor National Processing from National City in 2004.
Web Site: www.bankofamerica.com
