Founded in 1981, 41 North is a Newport Beach, California-based investment banking firm catering to corporations, family offices, and financial institutions with a focus on the North American middle market. The firm offers services in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, divestitures, recapitalizations, corporate finance, subordinated debt, real estate financing, convertible securities, fairness opinions, business valuations, and shareholder disputes. 41 North caters to the business services, consumer non-durables, industrial technology, healthcare, and software sectors.