Curt Thompson joined the PL Capital Group as Managing Director in June of 2012 after 20 years of institutional equity sales and trading, focusing almost entirely on the banking industry. He began his career following community banking stocks with The Chicago Corporation in 1992, as the S&L demutualization wave began in earnest. His responsibilities included market making, corporate advisory and investment advice to family offices, high net worth individuals and many of the most prominent institutional bank investors of the last two decades. He has extensive experience in the analysis and block trading of smaller market capitalization securities and corporate buybacks. While working in