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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. [NYSE: CFG] today announced a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Trinity Capital, a Los Angeles-based advisory firm that delivers a range of financial services to commercial clients. This transaction, which follows several other recent moves by Citizens to add key talent and solutions, further strengthens Citizens’ growing advisory capabilities…

Recently, Trinity Capital Managing Director, David Stiles, provided insight and contribution in the latest published issue of Restaurant Finance Monitor. In the article, Stiles comments on high QSR multiples and what buyers are willing to pay for quality opportunities in the current market.

We are honored to announce that Kevin Burke, Founder and Managing Director, has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “LA 500” list of LA’s most influential people in business. Kevin was recognized for his business success and charitable contributions.

1851 Franchise recently sat down with Trinity Capital’s Kevin Burke to discuss their approach to franchise financing, restructuring and what sets them apart from others in the industry.

‘Timing is Everything’: Trinity Capital Completes Sales Of Pacific Bells/World Wide Wings, QSR International (LOS ANGELES) Nov. 5, 2015 – Trinity Capital recently completed the sales of two restaurant businesses that operate brand-leading restaurants across five U.S. states and Costa Rica. Trinity, the Los Angeles-based boutique investment firm, served as the exclusive financial advisor to […]

(LOS ANGELES) July 29, 2014 – Amid favorable conditions for optimizing sales and financing, the boutique investment firm Trinity Capital recently assisted two clients in the sale of their restaurant businesses and helped another to secure a new credit facility. “Restaurant valuations are flirting with all-time highs, driven by plentiful bank financing, low interest rates […]

(LOS ANGELES) Feb. 19, 2014 — With more than 30 transactions valued at over $2 billion among the year’s highlights, the boutique investment banking firm Trinity Capital achieved in 2013 one of its best years since its inception in 2000, said Managing Partner Kevin Burke. “It was a watershed year for Trinity Capital as we passed important […]

Transaction Overview: Trinity Capital LLC served as the exclusive financial advisor to Tacala, LLC, one of the nation’s largest Taco Bell franchisees, in its sale of 162 Taco Bell and Taco Bell/KFC restaurants and a related company, Boom Foods, LLC, a 66 unit Sonic America’s Drive-in franchisee to Altamont Capital Partners. Trinity developed and managed […]