What is first options of Chicago inc?

First Options of Chicago, Inc. ("First Options") is a Delaware corporation with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois (USA).

First Options of Chicago, Inc. is a privately held corporation and sole shareholder is Chicago financier Stephen G. Macklem who is President and Chairman of the Board.

First Options of Chicago, Inc. has strong relationships with its private and institutional investors and obtains capital on a deal-by-deal basis for acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalizations of small private and public companies. First Options of Chicago focuses its investment efforts on opportunities such as bankruptcies, turnarounds, and other challenging situations (e.g., labor issues, environmental challenges, carve outs).

Typically, First Options of Chicago, Inc. buys or contracts interests in or takes equity option stakes of companies in industrial, textile, close-outs, heavy manufacturing, and related service industries and believes it can generate high returns on invested capital by buying distressed assets, partnering with experienced operators, and building large businesses through reinvestment of intellectual and equity capital for both organic and acquisition growth.

Given First Options' experience with carve-outs, bankruptcy situations, review and assistance in financial statement audit preparation, and reviews of initial public offerings, we are able to assist our clients with a multitude of steps toward the initial S-1 filing. First Options of Chicago, Inc. recently was contracted in a project that was deemed impossible due to the challenging business circumstances, unavailability of stand-alone records, and aggressive timelines. These challenging and complex arenas appears to be where First Options fits best. They are also aggressive in meeting their clients' needs.

First Options of Chicago, Inc. prides itself in earning long-term, loyal business relationships in the Chicago area and worldwide.