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The success of our clients is what drives us.

Kristin Horne Johnson

Managing Director of Capital Markets & Business Development

“SPS has been a valuable resource for our business development efforts. Their comprehensive, proprietary data has allowed us to efficiently identify areas of the market where we should be spending more time.”

Tim Frend

Managing Director

“SPS is the best platform to identify coverage gaps and find targeted deal sources that can serve as thought partners given relevant experience.”

Stephen B. Connor

Managing Director, Business Development

“SPS has become an integral part of our origination strategy. It gives us confidence that we’re covering the intermediary universe, especially newly established ones. It also helps us to see relevant deal flow from bankers and if we’re not we can find out why.”

Andrew Peix

Managing Director

“Sutton Place has helped our team identify potential gaps in our BD coverage. As a result of the platform, we’ve been able to develop new relationships with intermediaries and find deals we may have otherwise missed.”

David Duke

Partner, Business Development

“SPS is key to our sourcing and relationship development strategy and execution. Not only does the data provide valuable insights as to where we should spend time, their custom client service helps us constantly improve how we use it.”

Jack Waterstreet

Managing Partner

“After using SPS at our prior firm, it was an easy decision to sign up when we started Sky Island. SPS allows us to be incredibly efficient with the time and resources we dedicate to business development. And, with their constant addition of new features, it becomes an even more valuable tool over time.”

Aakash Patel

Partner

“SPS has bolstered our business development efforts by providing us with proprietary, relevant data and analytics that is customized to our investment strategy and target markets.”

Bill Winterer

Partner, Head of Capital Markets

“The depth and breadth of transactional data is impressive. It’s a great tool to follow deals that were in the market, track up-and-coming investment banks and with which to compare our deal flow.”

Daniel H. Galpern

Partner

“SPS has become a trusted partner in providing actionable data and usable analytics to drive relationship management and constantly improve our deal origination.”

Christen Paras

Managing Director, Investment Team

“Not only does SPS data help us to discover new intermediary relationships and pick our spots on coverage, but the SPS team is also always eager to collaborate on customized analyses that enable us to continuously refine our approach to deal origination.”

Patrick J. Jensen

Partner

“SPS is continually innovative in its approach to discover new and efficient ways to enhance our deal sourcing efforts. Their team is very responsive and client-centric, and we value the partnership.”

Andy Cook

Partner

“SPS helps us to fine-tune our sourcing strategy by providing actionable data on relevant intermediaries.”

Scott McCormack

Partner

“The Sutton Place Strategies platform allows us to identify intermediaries relevant to our investment strategy and efficiently reach out to them. Our business development efforts have been more effective and expansive with SPS.”

Ben DeRosa

Partner, Business Development

“SPS expands our awareness of relevant markets and professionals for our business development efforts. Their unique approach allows us to unearth warm leads into people we are targeting, and gives us an edge to win more business in a competitive market.”

Phillip J. Olson

Partner, Business Development

“SPS has not only been an effective sourcing tool but a game-changer in terms of relationship management. We leverage their comprehensive data and integration capabilities to more effectively cover our banking relationships and track relevant deal flow.”