Peter J. Solomon Co. signs 41,819 s/f lease from Alliance Bernstein

In an expansion of its space, Peter J. Solomon Co. (PJSC), has executed a lease for the entire 31st floor at 1345 Avenue of the Americas. In signing a long term sublease for 41,819 s/f from Alliance Bernstein, L.P., PJSC signaled its continued commitment to the growth of the firm. PJSC currently occupies a full floor of 23,411 s/f at 520 Madison Ave. PJSC's investment banking advisory services cover a broad range of industry sectors including retail, e-commerce, distribution, consumer products, media, entertainment, communications, technology, health care and diversified industrial products. In its lease transaction, PJSC was represented by Neil Goldmacher, vice chairman of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank. In addition to mergers and acquisitions, PJSC advises companies and boards of directors on restructuring, recapitalization, financings, fairness opinions and proxy and take-over contests. In a joint statement, Peter J. Solomon and Kenneth T. Berliner, respectively Chairman and President of PJSC, hailed the firm's move which will occur during the 1st quarter of 2013, as an exciting new chapter in the firm's nearly 25 year history. "We are grateful to our clients and colleagues for enabling our success. Particularly in today's turbulent markets where independent investment banks have expanded their role in advisory work, we have an opportunity for thoughtful growth as we enter an exciting new era for PJSC." Peter J. Solomon Company (PJSC) is a leading independent investment banking firm headquartered in New York, City. Founded in 1989, the Firm provides owners, boards of directors, chief executives and senior management of public and private companies with strategic and financial advice.