Jeff Leerink talks about why he’s resurrecting Leerink Partners after buying his firm back from bankrupt SVB

Since SVB col­lapsed in March, Jeff Leerink has had sev­er­al clients call every day ask­ing the same ques­tion: What’s he go­ing to do next?

The long­time health­care bank­ing CEO had run SVB Se­cu­ri­ties since he sold it to the bank in 2019, on­ly to see the bank fall in­to fed­er­al re­ceiver­ship af­ter pan­ick­ing de­pos­i­tors pulled out mon­ey. And af­ter weeks of bank­rupt­cy court pro­ceed­ings, Leerink has his an­swer: He’s buy­ing back his old firm and re­nam­ing it Leerink Part­ners.

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