Attached files

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EX-10.20 - SUMMARY OF NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION PROGRAM - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex1020.htm
EX-10.25 - THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AGREEMENT - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex1025.htm
EX-4.1 - SPECIMEN CERTIFICATE FOR PJC COMMON STOCK - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex41.htm
EX-24.1 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex241.htm
EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARIES OF PIPER JAFFRAY COMPANIES - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex211.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex312.htm
EX-10.38 - AGREEMENT FOR CA-BASED EMPLOYEE GRANTS IN 2016 - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex1038.htm
10-K - 10-K - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc201510k.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex321.htm
EX-10.37 - AGREEMENT FOR EMPLOYEE GRANTS IN 2016 - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex1037.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESpjc2015ex311.htm

Exhibit 23.1


Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

1.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-111665) of the Company dated December 31, 2003

2.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-122494) of the Company dated February 2, 2005

3.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-142699) of the Company dated May 8, 2007

4.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-150962) of the Company dated May 16, 2008

5.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-159360) of the Company dated May 20, 2009

6.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-165094) of the Company dated February 26, 2010

7.
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-205229) of the Company dated June 25, 2015

of our reports dated February 25, 2016, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Piper Jaffray Companies ("the Company") and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of the Company, included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2015.



/s/ Ernst & Young LLP                            


Minneapolis, Minnesota
February 25, 2016