EX-24.1 2 rrd352030_398630.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY

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                                                                    Exhibit 24.1

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        The undersigned, Mead Park Capital Partners LLC, hereby authorizes and
designates Joseph W. Pooler, Jr., Chief Financial Officer of Institutional
Financial Markets, Inc. ("the Company"), Rachael Fink, Secretary of the Company
and any individual such persons may designate, individually and not jointly, as
its true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, for it and in its name, place
and stead, to (1) sign and file for and on behalf of the undersigned any and all
Forms 3, 4 and 5 required to be signed and filed by the undersigned pursuant to
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; (2) do and perform
any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or
desirable to complete and execute any such filings, complete and execute any
amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it
being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
such attorney-in-fact's discretion. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, is not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
Company or the applicable attorney-in-fact.

        Dated this 25th day of September, 2013.

                                                  /s/ Mead Park Capital Partners LLC
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                                                  Mead Park Capital Partners LLC