Unlocking
Financial
Ingenuity

Navigate markets with our trusted expertise and tailored financial solutions.

Our Services

Blaylock Van, the oldest continuously operating African-American-owned investment bank, delivers pioneering financial services solutions rooted in diversity, social responsibility, and excellence. Explore our range of services delivered by an agile team dedicated to your success:

Corporate Strategic Advisory

Sales & Trading

Municipal Finance

Investment Banking

Money Market Funds

Our Leadership​

As the oldest continuously operating African-American-owned investment bank in America, we’ve weathered market conditions for over 30 years and emerged as a symbol of trust and innovation. Learn more about our expert leadership team of financial services professionals and their near century-long combined experience:

Eric Van Standifer
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Nyagaka Ongeri
President
Anne Daley
Senior Advisor
Investment Banking
Jervis Hough
Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
Kudzai Jones
Executive Director
Municipal Sales & Trading
Leonard Jones
Executive Director
Municipal Banking
Louis De Caro
Senior Vice President
Investment Banking
Timothy O’Brien
Executive Director
Fixed Income Sales & Trading

Our Achievements

Blaylock Van’s diversity and adaptability amid evolving markets give us unique insight into our clients’ needs. Today, we stand as a symbol of trust and innovation, with a proud history among the top-tier list of investment banks.
Deals
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We’ve led hundreds of successful transactions, with clients spanning Fortune 500 companies to mid and small-cap startups.

Investments Volume
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We compete at the bulge bracket level, delivering multi-billion dollar client deals with ease from our offices across America.
Excellence
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We’ve been unlocking financial ingenuity since 1991 and an African-American-owned investment bank since day one.

Recent Transactions

Discover the latest transactions across our investment banking, sales & trading,  municipal finance, and corporate strategic advisoryt teams, and learn how we enable growth for our clients. Could your firm be next to join our list?

Money Market Funds

Blaylock Van has partnered with State Street Global Advisors to launch Blaylock Van share classes of institutional Money Market Funds (MMFs).

Resources

Capitalize and hedge against our breakdown of emerging market trends and the latest news at Blaylock Van, your trusted partner within global capital markets. We regularly publish new updates, so make sure to check back and stay ahead of your competitors.

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