BIDS Trading Signs Sponsor Agreement With Melvin & Company (October 2008)
BIDS Trading, the alternative trading system (ATS) designed to increase competition and liquidity in the U.S. equity block trading market, and Melvin & Company...More…
Claymore Solar ETF (TAN), based on Melvin Solar Index, has strong launch (April 2008)
Melvin & Company would like to alert our clients to the launch yesterday of the Claymore MAC Global Solar Energy ETF, the world's first solar ETF (ticker symbol TAN)...More…
Melvin Sustainability conference at ESPN Zone in Chicago a great success (August 2007)
On August 20th, Melvin & Company sponsored a very successful evening conference on "Corporate Sustainability and the... More…
Melvin launches MInT international trading platform (March 2007)
Melvin & Company launched its revolutionary international trading platform for institutional investors... More…
Fixed Income Services
Tax-Exempt Sales and Trading
Melvin & Company offers tax exempt sales and trading capabilities for our municipal clients in the following types of transactions:
- General Obligation Bonds
- Hospital Revenue Bonds
- Refunding Existing Debt
- Zero Coupon Bonds
- GARVEE (Guaranteed Anticipated Revenue Vehicle) Bonds
- TIF (Tax Increment Financing) and SWAPS
Taxable Sales & Trading
Melvin & Company has been performing as a broker in the fixed income area for the past 15 years. Our sales-traders scour market offerings in search of securities that fit our clients’ needs. As an independent broker/dealer, Melvin maintains no proprietary inventories and provides discrete market access for its institutional relationships. Acting on client inquiries, Melvin can execute trades in various domestic markets including:
- Treasuries
- Agencies
- Commercial paper
- Repo/reverse
- Mortgage TBA
- High-yield corporates
- Investment-grade corporates
- Secondary municipals