Ziegler is a specialized investment bank rather than a broad, industry-agnostic platform. The firm traces its history to 1902 and is particularly associated with healthcare, senior living and care, and financing for mission-driven organizations. Its capabilities include advisory work and capital raising through taxable and tax-exempt financing.
That focus shapes the interview. You may receive familiar investment banking technicals, but expect them to lean qualitative: what drives a healthcare business, how interest rates affect a capital-intensive operator, or why a nonprofit might use tax-exempt debt. Interviewers also look closely for cultural fit, including humility, attention to detail, teamwork, and credible interest in specialized sectors.