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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…

Announcing MELVIN ACCESSMANAGEMENT (October 2007)

Melvin & Company is pleased to announce an additional research service for our clients. Our MELVIN ACCESSMANAGMENT service gives you the opportunity to meet management and... 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…

Municipal Finance

Melvin & Company has served as co-managing underwriter for over $40 billion in bond issues since entering the municipal finance arena in 1993.

Our negotiated co-managed underwriting experience includes a wide array of municipal finance issues:

• Issues ranging in size from $4 million to $10 billion
• Issues in 9 different states, concentrated in the Midwest, but reaching as far as Connecticut and California
• Type of bonds include:
• General Obligation Bonds
• Essential Service Revenue Bonds
• Airport Revenue Bonds
• Transportation Revenue Bonds
• Housing Revenue Bonds
• Tax Increment Financing Bonds
• Taxable Pension Obligation Bonds
• Economic Development Revenue Bonds
• State Revolving Fund Bonds

Melvin and Company markets bonds to a diverse pool of municipal investors:

• Midwest-based regional firm with national clients
• Smaller regional customers often ignored by Wall Street firms
• Second & third-tier institutional accounts augmenting distribution of larger firms

Our market knowledge is proven by our competitive underwriting experience:

• Began competitive underwriting in June 1993
• Have competitively underwritten $3 billion in par value representing 79 issues from 22 different states from Maine to Arizona and Alaska to Florida
• We buy on average one out of every five deals on which we bid
• Active market participation enables us to provide accurate pricing levels based on current economic trends
• Willing to put our capital at risk for our clients