Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company's revenue was $239.15 million compared to $238.21 million a year ago. Income from operations was $6.71 million compared to loss from operations of $6.49 million a year ago. Net income was $3.89 million compared to net loss of $3.88 million a year ago. Net income attributable to the company was $3.66 million or $0.26 per diluted share compared to net loss attributable to the company of $4.66 million or $0.34 per diluted share a year ago. At March 31, 2013, book value per share was $37.07 (compared with $36.80 at December 31, 2012) and tangible book value per share was $24.61 (compared with $24.34 at December 31, 2012). The company announced a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.11 per share, payable on May 24, 2013 to holders of Class A non-voting and Class B voting common stock of record on May 10, 2013.

Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2013., at 16:30 US Eastern Standard Time. Location: 22nd Floor Conference Center. Agenda: To elect nine directors; to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors of the company for 2013 and authorize the audit committee to fix the auditors’ remuneration; to authorize the issue of up to 1,250,000 shares of class a non-voting common stock to the Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Employee Share Plan; and to transact such other business as is proper at such meeting or any adjournment thereof.

On April 3, 2013, the audit committee of the board of directors of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. approved the engagement of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013. The audit committee made its determination after completing a process it undertook to consider the selection of a public accounting firm for 2013 audit. This process included consideration of several major public accounting firms, including PricewaterhouseCoopers (“PwC”), former independent registered public accounting firm. In connection with the audit committee’s approval to engage Deloitte, the company's audit committee dismissed PwC on April 3, 2013.