D.A. Davidson & Co. Announces Jesse Bigelow as New Director of Research for Equity Capital Markets

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 2, 2025--

D.A. Davidson & Co. today announced the appointment of Jesse Bigelow as Director of Research within its Equity Capital Markets group. In this role, Bigelow will lead the firm’s research strategy, oversee analyst teams across key sectors, and continue to elevate the high-quality insights clients have come to expect from D.A. Davidson.

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D.A. Davidson & Co.'s New Director of Research for Equity Capital Markets, Jesse Bigelow, brings extensive experience in equity research, market analysis, and strategic leadership from his distinguished career in financial services. He has lead innovative research initiatives, deepened client engagement through differentiated insights, and built high-performing analyst teams focused on delivering actionable market intelligence.

Bigelow brings extensive experience in equity research, market analysis, and strategic leadership from his distinguished career in financial services. His has lead innovative research initiatives, deepened client engagement through differentiated insights, and built high-performing analyst teams focused on delivering actionable market intelligence. Most recently, he served as Director of Research at Wolfe.

“Jesse’s expertise and leadership will play a crucial role in advancing our research platform as we continue to expand our equity capital markets capabilities,” said Liam Healy, Head of Institutional Equities at D.A. Davidson. “His vision aligns strongly with our commitment to providing clients with thoughtful, data-driven analysis and exceptional service.”

As Director of Research, Bigelow will oversee the firm’s research operations, guide strategic priorities, and further strengthen collaboration across investment banking, sales, and trading. His appointment underscores D.A. Davidson’s ongoing investment in talent and resources to meet the evolving needs of institutional and corporate clients.

“I’m honored to join D.A. Davidson and excited to work with such a respected and dynamic team,” said Bigelow. “I look forward to building on the firm’s strong research foundation and helping drive insights that meaningfully support our clients’ decision-making.”

Bigelow will be based in New York, NY and will report directly to Liam Healy, Head of Institutional Equities.

We extend our sincere appreciation to Tom Diffely for his dedicated service and leadership as Director of Research, and we thank him for his many contributions to the firm and our clients.

About D.A. Davidson Companies

D.A. Davidson Companies is an employee-owned financial services firm offering a range of financial services and advice to individuals, corporations, institutions, and municipalities nationwide. Founded in 1935 with corporate headquarters in Great Falls, Montana, and regional headquarters in Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Omaha and Seattle, the company has approximately 1,600 employees and offices in 30 states.

Subsidiaries include D.A. Davidson & Co., a full-service investment firm providing wealth management, investment banking, equity and fixed income capital markets services, and advice; Davidson Investment Advisors, a professional asset management firm; and D.A. Davidson Trust Company, a trust and wealth management company.

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