James E. Cain

Co-Founder

(212) 869-5600
jcain@cainbrothers.com
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Cain Brothers Experience

James Cain co-founded the Firm with his brother Daniel in 1982 and served as CEO through 2009. As an investment banker with over 45 years’ experience, he has advised clients with virtually all forms of capital financings, mergers & acquisitions, and strategic growth initiatives. Mr. Cain’s recent transactions include multiple financings for Sanford Health, which operates in the Dakotas, western Minnesota, and Iowa; and Riverside Health System, based in Newport News, Virginia. Mr. Cain is also active in the merger and acquisition arena serving as advisor to hospitals exploring and executing strategic transactions.

Mr. Cain is a member of the Firm’s Board of Directors, Executive and Credit Committees and serves on the Boards of Sanford Health and the Burke Habilitation Hospital in White Plains, New York.

Prior Experience

Mr. Cain began his investment banking career in the mid-1970s at Blyth Eastman Dillon and later worked at Salomon Brothers before forming Cain Brothers.

Education

Mr. Cain is a graduate of Harvard College.