Piper Sandler, an investment bank, agreed to acquire Aviditi Advisors, an alternative investment bank. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are extremely excited to be joining the Piper Sandler platform. It represents the next chapter of growth for our firm and service capabilities. Aviditi has been designed from the ground up to focus on the full lifecycle of business in which our clients engage both in the general partner and limited partner communities. We are fully integrated as a business and as a team, proving that a model focused on capital formation, liquidity solutions and capital solutions can deliver differentiated value to our clients. By combining with a market-leading platform like Piper Sandler, we believe we can grow to new heights. We provide special thanks to our investors and clients whose support helped build a premier franchise, and we are excited to continue to build upon this momentum in partnership with Piper Sandler," Ryan Schlitt, Aviditi Advisors Co-Founder and CEO.