Palladium Capital Advisors ranked as the 23rd most active placement agent in the USA for the 5 years ending April 30, 2012, according to Sagient Research’s PlacementTracker.com.

Palladium’s CEO, Joel Padowitz, commented, “We are committed to providing premier investment banking serves for emerging growth public companies. We see this news as confirmation that our growing team continues to bring real value to our clients.”

PlacementTracker is “a dynamic, customizable research service that provides clients with market data, research, and analysis on the PIPE market.” The League Tables show the top agents for the number of deals placed for all PIPEs, excluding Structured Equity Lines, 144-A Convertibles, Reg S Placements, and all Canadian companies. In a PIPE deal, a public company issues unregistered equity-linked securities to a group of qualified investors at a discount to the current market value of the stock, for the purpose of raising capital.