B. Riley Wealth Management Welcomes Arturo Castelo as Managing Director, Investments

Veteran Financial Advisor Joins B. Riley Wealth's Miami branch from Morgan Stanley

(LOS ANGELES / January 28, 2022) - B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY)("B. Riley") today announced that Arturo Castelo has joined the firm as Managing Director, Investments with B. Riley Wealth Management. Castelo was previously associated with Morgan Stanley in Miami.

Castelo is an experienced financial advisor with more than 16 years of industry experience in private wealth management, international investing, private banking, and institutional trading. He spent the last eight years as an international client advisor and Investing with Impact director at Morgan Stanley. His wealth practice serves domestic and international clients with a focus on socially responsible, ESG and impact investing.

"We're very pleased that Arturo chose B. Riley as the home for his growing international practice," said Chuck Hastings, Chief Executive Officer, B. Riley Wealth Management. "B. Riley's extensive platform capabilities are backed by in-house expertise, providing advisors like Arturo with the personal support of a boutique firm and an offering of investment products and services that rivals large Wall Street firms."

"B. Riley has built an impressive wealth management, investment banking, research and advisory services platform and I look forward to leveraging these sophisticated resources to offer my clients creative financial solutions," said Castelo.

From 1999 to 2008, Castelo served as CEO and co-founder of Vinedos 2000, a leading producer and exporter of grapes in Mexico. He holds a BA in business management from Monterrey TEC (ITESM) in Monterrey, Mexico.

Castelo can be reached at acastelo@brileywealth.com and (305) 677-6700. He is based in the firm's Miami branch at 777 Brickell Avenue.

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About B. Riley Wealth Management

B. Riley Wealth Management is a FINRA registered broker dealer and a SEC registered investment adviser and provides comprehensive, collaborative financial solutions to individuals and families, businesses and institutions, non-profits, trusts, foundations, and endowments. Our experienced financial advisors leverage the diverse resources and expertise of its affiliated companies to help clients create a sound financial strategy based on their financial goals. The firm is a subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc.

B. Riley Financial provides collaborative solutions tailored to fit the capital raising and business advisory needs of its clients and partners. B. Riley operates through several subsidiaries that offer a diverse range of complementary end-to-end capabilities spanning investment banking and institutional brokerage, private wealth and investment management, financial consulting, corporate restructuring, operations management, risk and compliance, due diligence, forensic accounting, litigation support, appraisal and valuation, auction and liquidation services. For more information, please visit www.brileyfin.com.

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Source: B. Riley Wealth Management