Steve Chaires
Managing Director, Academy Securities
- Role
- Managing Director, Fixed Income Sales & Trading at Academy Securities
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Managing Director, Fixed Income Sales & Trading
Jul 2014 — Present · Chapel Hill, NC, US
Fixed income trading activities* Debt Capital Markets / SyndicateSUMMARY:Academy Securities has offices located in New York, Chicago, San Diego and Chapel Hill and is a FINRA registered Broker Dealer, certified DVBE, MBE and SDVOSB. Academy is a unique, financial services firm that brings together seasoned industry experts along with U.S. military veterans to create a deep pool of talent offering a comprehensive suite of products and services. Academy Securities offers financial solutions for investment managers, public, corporate, and multi-employer pension funds as well as municipalities, government agencies and public and private corporate entities. Academy adds value for its clients through its depth of talent and breadth of services that are derived from a balance of the experience of industry professionals and the leadership and execution skills of its military veterans.In August of 2012, J.P. Morgan Chase made an investment in Academy to support the expansion of business operations and increase the firm’s net capital position. J.P. Morgan also entered into a 4-year agreement to serve as a Mentor to Academy offering training, guidance, and support with overall business and organizational management.In November of 2014, to expand its business operations and continue to hire and train military veterans in areas like capital markets, trading, investment banking and municipal finance, Academy announced new funding from strategic investors. Investors include John Mack former Chairman & CEO of Morgan Stanley, Stephen Friedman former Chairman & CEO of Goldman Sachs, Joseph Grano former Chairman & CEO of UBS PaineWebber, Denis Nayden former Chairman & CEO of GE Capital and Managing Partner of Oak Hill Capital Partners, Vincent Viola former Chairman & CEO of the NYMEX and Chairman of Virtu Financial, and others.SERVICES:Capital Markets-Equity-DebtInvestment Banking M & APublic FinanceInstitutional Brokerage-Equities-Fixed Income
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Economics
Skills
- Fixed Income
- Alternative Investments
- Private Equity
- Investments
- Portfolio Management
- Equities
- Securities
- Financial Structuring
- Bloomberg
- Capital Markets
- Series 7
- Bonds
- Asset Management
- Trading
- Hedge Funds
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