2,500,000,000 Secondary Market Municipal Securities Traded
Celebrating a major milestone – Our municipal sales and trading team has surpassed 2.5 billion par amount in secondary market municipal securities traded! This incredible achievement reflects our commitment to excellence and relentless hard work, while also highlighting the pivotal role of minority-owned firms in the financial sector. A sincere thank you and a hearty […]
Appointment of Nyagaka Ongeri as President of Blaylock Van LLC
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Nyagaka Ongeri as the President of Blaylock Van LLC (“BV”), effective September 1, 2024. Nyagaka brings a wealth of experience and a proven record of success in the financial industry, making him an ideal leader to guide our organization into the future. In his new role, Nyagaka […]
Supporting San Francisco Achievers through a donation as part of their Back-to-School Appeal
Blaylock Van, LLC is pleased to announce its support for San Francisco Achievers through a donation as part of their Back-to-School Appeal. San Francisco Achievers is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering African American students within the San Francisco Unified School District by providing educational resources, mentorship, and scholarships. This contribution, facilitated through a partnership with a […]
Blaylock Van: 2023/4 Impact Report
Here is Blaylock Van LLC’s inaugural Impact Report. This report marks a significant milestone in our journey as an African American-owned investment bank dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the communities we live and work in.
Blaylock Van served as Senior Manager for the $24,825,000 Atlanta Urban Redevelopment Agency (“AURA”) Revenue Bonds (Municipal Improvements Project) Series 2024, issued in April 2024.
ATLANTA URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY$24,825,000 REVENUE BONDS (MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT) SERIES 2024 SALE DATE: APRIL 17, 2024SENIOR MANAGER
1,000,000,000 Secondary Market Municipal Securities Traded
Blaylock Van has achieved an extraordinary milestone by crossing over 1 billion US economy secondary market municipal securities traded in 2024! This remarkable accomplishment not only highlights our dedication to excellence and leadership but also underscores the significant contributions of minority-owned firms in the financial industry. As the oldest continuously operating African American-owned investment bank, […]
Blaylock Van, LLC – 2023 Year End Review
Blaylock Van will be celebrating 33 years in business in November 2024. As we kick off the new year, we’re taking a look back at our success, growth and performance throughout 2023. Read our retrospective here
How to Navigate a Career in Sales and Trading
Working in sales and trading can give you a court-side seat for some of the biggest business maneuvers in the world, making it a highly rewarding career (and we’re not just talking about money!). Unfortunately, the secret’s out. In recent years, firms like Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan have seen a huge increase in applicant […]
Boutique vs. MM Investment Banks: The Distinctive Edge of Boutique Institutions
The financial services world can be a little confusing at times. A useful first step in understanding your financial needs is learning the differences between bulge bracket firms versus boutique and mid-market banks. That’s why, in this article, we’re exploring the key distinctions of various in…
Blaylock Van Expands Muni Sales & Trading Team
Tax-Exempt Muni Sales & Trading Team Expands Firm’s Distribution Capabilities Wednesday, January 3, 2024, New York, NY and Oakland, CA – Blaylock Van, a well-established public finance underwriter, and Seaport Global, a privately held capital markets firm specializing in global credit sales,…
