Cory Joe Gerkin

.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons LLC (Investment Management) (Hilliard Lyons-IM) is the investment management division of J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons LLC. They are a subsidiary of HL Financial Services LLC and their ultimate parent is Houchens Industries, Inc. The firm is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and was founded in 1965. Through their predecessors, the firm's origins can be traced to 1854. In 1965, J.J.B. Hilliard & Son and W.L. Lyons and Co. combined to become J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons. In 1972, Hilliard Lyons exchanged its traditional partnership form of business for a corporation model. Then, in 1998, Hilliard Lyons was acquired by PNC Financial Services Group. In 2008, ownership of Hilliard Lyons was transitioned from PNC Financial Services Group to joint ownership by Hilliard Lyons' own employees and Houchens Industries, Inc. of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Hilliard Lyons-IM provides investment services a variety of clients, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, ERISA accounts, and IRA accounts.