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Tucker Laurens
Managing Director, Financial Sponsors Group
Tucker Laurens is a Managing Director in the Financial Sponsors group at Solomon Partners, a prominent investment banking firm.13 He joined Solomon Partners in 2021 as a director to expand the firm's coverage of institutional clients.15
Professional Experience
Tucker Laurens has over 13 years of investment banking experience, specializing in advising institutional investors and private equity firms on a wide range of financial services.1 Prior to joining Solomon Partners, he spent his career at Stephens Inc., where he was an integral member of the Financial Sponsors Group, focusing on growing their private equity business.1
Expertise and Responsibilities
As a Managing Director, Tucker Laurens plays a key role in:
- Advising financial sponsors and alternative capital investors on strategic transactions2
- Providing clients with access to quality deal flow and investment ideas2
- Offering creative solutions in M&A, SPAC, and restructuring advisory services2
Notable Transactions
Tucker has been involved in several significant transactions, including:
- Advising Freeman Spogli on its partnership with NearU Services
- Advising Ridgemont Equity Partners on its acquisition of Crete Mechanical Group
- Advising Audax Private Equity on its acquisition of Thermogenics
- Advising Morgan Stanley Capital Partners on its acquisition of Fairway Lawns1
Education
Tucker Laurens graduated with a BS in Business Administration with distinction from Washington & Lee University.13