This is a collective grouping of three prominent independent investment banks: Evercore Inc., Lazard Ltd, and PJT Partners Inc. Often referred to as 'Elite Boutiques,' these firms specialize in high-stakes M&A advisory, restructuring, and strategic consulting as alternatives to large diversified banks.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 15/100
Archetype: Phantom
Category: Financial Services
Part of: None Independent
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Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: Various (Lazard 1848, Evercore 1995, PJT 2015)
Headquarters: New York, NY (Primary for all)