ZIEGLER ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

Chicago, Illinois – April 30, 2013 – The Ziegler Companies, Inc. a diversified financial services holding company, today released its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2013.

 

Thomas R. Paprocki, Chief Executive Officer of The Ziegler Companies, Inc., commented, “We had a quiet start to the year, but momentum is starting to pick up. The transaction pipeline for 2013 is robust, but has shifted in terms of timing. Our year-end results are on target despite the slow start. We are in the right sectors, with the right people and focused on finishing the third year of our strategic plan strong.”

 

In the three months ended March 31, 2013, total revenues for the quarter were $13,170,000 compared to $18,455,000 in the first quarter of 2012. The net loss in the first quarter of 2013 was $1,122,000 or .96 cents per basic and diluted share compared to net income of $285,000 or 24 cents per basic and diluted share in the first quarter of 2012.  Book value as of March 31, 2013 was $26.00, a decrease from $27.03 as of December 31, 2012. 

 

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About Ziegler:

Since 1902, Ziegler has grown to become a full-service, specialty investment bank and broker-dealer. Ziegler provides its clients with capital raising, strategic advisory services, equity and fixed income sales & trading, wealth management, and research. Specializing in the healthcare, senior living, education, and religion sectors, Ziegler is committed to advancing the health, wealth and well-being of our clients.

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