Lucid Capital Markets, LLC (“Lucid”), a full-service broker dealer and investment bank, is pleased to announce the establishment of its Specialty Finance Research Franchise with the hiring of Erik Zwick, CFA as Managing Director. Erik’s coverage responsibilities will focus on Business Development Corporations (BDCs) and other specialty lenders and funds.

“We are excited to welcome Erik to the team as we continue our ongoing commitment to delivering the highest quality equity research to our clients,” said David Rosenberg CEO of Lucid Capital Markets' Investment Bank. “Erik's expertise and insights will undoubtedly elevate our capabilities as we continue to build an industry leading platform in specialty finance, specifically Business Development Corporations (BDCs)"

Erik joins Lucid with more years 20 years of experience within equity research. Most recently, he was a director at Hovde group covering BDCs and community banks. Prior to Hovde, he was a Director of Equity Research at Boenning & Scattergood. Erik received a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Bates College, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

ABOUT LUCID

Lucid is a full-service broker dealer and middle-market investment bank specializing in a broad range of financial services across various growth sectors of the economy. With decades of experience, our senior leadership has developed a client-focused and relationship-driven approach to our business, prioritizing success by tailoring solutions to each client's needs.

At its core, Lucid's main priority is building and maintaining relationships, ensuring every client receives the highest level of personal attention from senior professionals who strive to exceed expectations. Our team's professional experience across M&A advisory, capital markets, equity research, floor brokerage and institutional sales & trading enables Lucid to provide unmatched expertise.

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