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Financo, Inc. is a New York-based boutique investment bank focused on the merchandising and retail sector, with offices also in Los Angeles and London. It was founded in 1971 by Wharton School graduate Gilbert Harrison. His broad experience in deals involving American Eagle, BCBG Max Azria, and Bear Stearns Merchant Banking has made him a sought-after source of expertise. He was contributed at events such as the Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit. Financo is also known for hosting a summit every year during the National Retail Federation Convention, covering a major topic relevant to the retail and fashion industries. Financo gathers a CEO Panel and senior executives in the consumer sector discuss the matter. Their 2011 Annual CEO Panel was hosted by CNBC's Nicole Lapin. Panelists