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VIA EDGAR

 

February 20, 2020


United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Attn: Mr. Scott Anderegg

 

Re:   B. Riley Financial, Inc.
    Registration Statement on Form S-3
    File No. 333-236463
    Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

 

Dear Mr. Anderegg:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, B. Riley Financial, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement to become effective at 4:00 PM Eastern on Monday, February 24, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

Please contact Sara Terheggen of The NBD Group, Inc. at (310) 890-0110 should you have any questions or require additional information regarding this request.

 

Very truly yours,

     
B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.    
     
/s/ Phillip J. Ahn    
Name: Phillip J. Ahn    
Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer  
     
cc: Sara Terheggen, The NBD Group, Inc.