Businessweek

Direct Markets Holdings Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates as a full-service investment bank. The company provides corporate finance, strategic advisory, and related services to public and private companies across multiple sectors and regions. The company also provides research and sales and trading services to institutional investors. It provides a broker-neutral technology platform where public companies interact directly with investors to gain exposure, receive sentiment, build relationships, and perform capital markets transactions. History Direct Markets Holdings Corp. was founded in 2002. The company was formerly known as Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc. and changed its name to Direct Markets Holdings Corp. in June 2012.