Piper Sandler and Perella Weinberg Drop Merger Talks

Investment bank Piper Sandler and advisory firm Perella Weinberg have abandoned talks for an all-stock merger. The two companies failed to agree on financial and personnel terms. Perella Weinberg shares fell following the news while Piper Sandler shares rose slightly.

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FILE PHOTO: Perella Weinberg Partners logo is seen in this illustration taken October 5, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Piper Sandler Companies and Perella Weinberg Partners abandoned talks for an all-stock merger after failing to agree on financial and personnel terms. The collapse ends discussions that would have combined two prominent middle-market advisory firms. Disagreements over valuation and leadership roles ultimately derailed the transaction.

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