Hilton Capital Taps Bank Equities Research Veteran Dick Bove

Financials Sector Research Guru to Advise Financial Opportunities Strategy.

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Apr 11, 2018, 09:15 ET

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton Capital Management LLC, a privately held investment management boutique with over $1.4 billion in balanced and equity strategies, has appointed Richard X. Bove Chief Strategist for its Financial Opportunities Strategy.

Mr. Bove has been both an analyst and research director on the sell-side of securities research industry. He has covered multiple sectors concentrating primarily on financial stocks for most of the past 5 decades. In addition to being a well-known research analyst, he has, from time to time, counseled banking regulators and policy makers on the industry. His work has been noted internationally in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Mr. Bove holds a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University.

"We're fortunate to be able to tap Dick Bove's expertise in the financial services research field," according to Craig O'Neill, Chief Executive Officer. "Dick has helped steer strategies through multiple market cycles in recent history. There's no substitute for his kind of experience."

The Financial Opportunities Strategy was launched in February 2015. The strategy seeks to achieve long term growth of capital by investing in a focused portfolio of financial stocks. It combines top down analysis of macroeconomic, industry and other trends broadly affecting the financial industry with deep fundamental research.

For more information about Hilton Capital Management, LLC, please contact James Doyle at 973-850-7308 or [email protected].

About Hilton Capital Management, LLC

Hilton Capital Management is a privately held investment management boutique based in Garden City, NY. Founded in 2001, the firm manages over $1.4 billion in balanced and equity strategies on behalf of a diverse client base comprised of corporate and public pensions, endowments, foundations, sub-advisory, family offices, wealth managers, financial advisors and individuals, nationwide. Hilton emphasizes integrity, transparency, and the alignment of the firm's interests with its clients. For more information, please visit www.hiltoncapitalmanagement.com.

Hilton Capital Management ("HCM" or the "Firm") is a registered investment adviser with its principal place of business in the State of New York. HCM and its representatives are in compliance with the current registration requirements imposed upon registered investment advisers by those states in which HCM maintains clients. HCM may only transact business in those states in which it is registered, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements.