Cohen & Company Capital Markets Adds Private Credit Advisory Unit
CCM launches a dedicated private credit advisory practice, hiring two senior professionals to lead the new division.
Cohen & Company Capital Markets (CCM), a division of Cohen & Company Securities, has established a new private credit advisory practice, the firm announced Oct. 5, 2026, expanding its suite of financial advisory services.
Daniel Sheriff joins the firm as Managing Director and Head of Private Credit, leading the newly formed practice. Christian Watson has also been brought on as Director, adding further depth to CCM's advisory bench as the firm positions itself to serve clients in the fast-growing private credit market.
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The buildout signals CCM's intent to capture a larger share of an asset class that has attracted substantial institutional interest in recent years, as borrowers increasingly turn to private lenders amid shifting conditions in traditional credit markets. The hires give the firm dedicated expertise to advise on private credit transactions and strategies.
CCM operates as a registered broker-dealer under FINRA and SIPC oversight, and the new practice is expected to complement the firm's existing capital markets and advisory capabilities.
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