Description
The Bear Stearns Companies, LLC operates as an investment banking, securities and derivatives trading, and clearance and brokerage company. It operates through Capital Markets, Global Clearing Services, and Wealth Management segments. The Capital Markets segment comprises equities, fixed income, and investment banking operations. Fixed income operations include participating in the auction of, and maintaining proprietary positions in, U.S. treasury bills, notes, bonds, and stripped principal and coupon securities; purchase and origination of commercial and residential mortgage loans; dealing in tax-exempt and taxable municipal securities and instruments; offering hedging and arbitrage services; and trading, making markets, and taking proprietary positions in both dollar and non-dollar investment-grade and non-investment-grade corporate debt securities, commercial loans, sovereign and agency securities. The investment banking operations comprise the provision of services in capital raising, strategic advice, mergers and acquisitions, and merchant banking. The Global Clearing Services segment provides trade execution, securities clearing, custody, financing, securities lending, and technology solutions to hedge funds, broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, and high-net-worth individuals. The Wealth Management segment offers private client services including provision of high-net-worth individuals with an institutional level of transactional, wealth management, and advisory services; and asset management services across various asset classes, including money markets, fixed income, currencies, and equities. The Bear Stearns Companies, LLC was formerly known as The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of May 30, 2008, The Bear Stearns Companies, LLC operates as a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Corporate Address
383 Madison Avenue New York, NY10179 United States of America
United States of America
212-272-2000
Tags:
Finance and Corporate Banking Services, Corporate and Investment Banking Services, Individual Banking, Bank Securities, Bank Capital, Private Banking Loans, Mergers and Acquisitions, Investment Loans, Banking and Investment Management Services, Banking Markets, Personal Loans, Market Loans, Loan Management, Private Banking Services