Evercore, Inc. operates as a investment banking advisory company. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 2,120 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-08-11. The firm operates through two segments: Investment Banking & Equities and Investment Management. The Investment Banking & Equities segment includes the investment banking business, through which the Company provides advice to clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, shareholder activism and other strategic corporate transactions, with a particular focus on advising multinational corporations and private equity firms on large, complex transactions. The Investment Management segment includes the wealth management business, through which it provides investment advisory, wealth management and fiduciary services for high-net-worth individuals and associated entities, and the private equity business, which holds interests in private equity funds, which are not managed by the Company. The company also provides restructuring advice to companies in financial transition, as well as to creditors, shareholders and acquirers.