MDI Investments, Inc. helps small and medium-sized financial institutions grow and better serve customers. From finding the best strategic partners to developing strategies to raise capital, MDI Investments serves as a trusted advisor, combining the expertise of management consulting with that of a boutique investment bank. MDI professionals have a solid track record helping community banks increase capital and complete transactions⎯even in difficult markets. The best time to explore opportunities can be during the most challenging of economic times. Learn more …

Services

M&A and Divestiture

Our proactive approach delivers focused results. We build strong relationships by providing ongoing advice, education and financial data on potential partners so we can anticipate opportunities that are tailor-made for our clients.

Business Valuations

We are strategic advisors who value assets as well as everyone’s time. Our dedicated team works closely with clients during the due diligence process, delivering the right information for making strategic decisions in a timely manner.

Financial Restructuring

Our analytical team develops options for restructuring that may increase the profitability, liquidity or credit scoring of an institution. We adapt these options for the individual institution, always providing a customized solution.

Capital Initiatives

We have a long history of working with registered broker-dealers to raise substantial capital for public and private companies during various market cycles. With knowledge in small and micro-cap markets, we provide clients with access to the right investors.

MDI in the News:

Critical Sept. 8 Summit on Community Bank Capital Raising and NPA Solutions.

Chicago Tribune -- August 3, 2010
Struggling Hispanic Lender
Fighting for Survival

Reporter Becky Yerak reports on steps taken by Second Federal Savings to raise capital and obtain minority designation. Click here to read about the role MDI Investments is playing in keeping the thrift in business.

Chicago Tribune-- July 28, 2010
Inside Financial Services
The Chicago Tribune’s Becky Yerak discusses the purchase of Family Federal Savings of Illinois by GreenChoice Bank in a transaction that saved the 100-year-old thrift. MDI Investments, Inc. advised Family Federal during the rescue. Scroll down to the second item called “Give and Take.”

Client Feedback

"From advice to execution, Mike's team has been instrumental in Republic's growth. They orchestrated one of our most important business relationships and executed a $20 million capital market transaction for us."

Kevin Sipes,
EVP & CFO, Republic Bank & Trust Co.