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Honesty, Integrity, Performance

CastleOak Securities is a boutique investment bank focused on the capital markets, serving a broad array of corporate, governmental and institutional clients. Since its founding in 2006, CastleOak has grown to approximately 75 professionals and has assisted its clients on public offerings totaling over $5 trillion.

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At A Glance
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Founded in 2006
independent
100% independently owned
people
Approximately 75 professionals
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Headquartered in New York City, with 5 regional offices in Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Portland
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Assisted its clients in raising over $5 trillion in the capital markets
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Repurchased over $650M shares of stock for over 25 corporate clients
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30+ professionals in our Fixed Income Sales & Trading department with an Average Daily Trading Volume of $4.3bn covering 670+ Tier I-IV institutional accounts
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Global electronic equity trading platform offering clients 24/6 market access that assisted corporations in repurchasing ~$10bn in notional value of shares last year
60+
members of the Fortune 100
We proudly do business with
92%
Minority-owned
$4.5M
donated to charity
since inception
Our Products & Services
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
Money Fund Solutions
Financial Advisory
Fixed Income Trading
DirectPool™
Equity Sales & Trading

Investment Banking & Capital Markets

CastleOak bankers have extensive corporate finance/advisory experience from bulge-bracket Wall Street firms. We are uniquely qualified to execute assignments as an extension of business development teams on a myriad of transactions including M&A, divestitures and private placements.

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Money Fund Solutions

Money Fund Access (MFA) is a next generation Money Fund Portal offering broad fund access and seamless Treasury Management System integration and interface. CastleOak Shares offer liquid, high-quality money market instruments for clients looking to preserve capital and maximize income.

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Financial Advisory

CastleOak's Private Capital Advisory (PCA) group is a secondaries market advisor focused on advising and executing liquidity solutions for limited and general partners in private capital funds. PCA advises financial sponsors on portfolio and fund management solutions.

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Fixed Income Trading

CastleOak's Fixed Income Sales and Trading teams have the expertise to distribute a full array of fixed income products and ideas to our clients. On an agency basis, the group engages in secondary market trading involving corporate, mortgage, ABS and hybrid securities.

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DirectPool™

DirectPool™ is CastleOak's fixed income electronic bond trading solution, a reliable liquidity pool for many of the nation's largest investment managers and bond dealers. Powered by Bloomberg.

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Equity Sales & Trading

Our global equity trading team offers execution services in over 60 markets around the world. Our proprietary algorithmic trading strategies are available on all major execution and order management systems.

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Leadership

CastleOak is an independent, leading financial services provider managed by a team of Wall Street veterans with extensive corporate and institutional investor relationships, and a track record of success. Our founding partners have worked together for over two decades.

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David R. Jones
David R. Jones
Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Philip J. Ippolito
Philip J. Ippolito
Co-Founder, Executive Vice President & Head of Operations
Patrick de Catalogne
Patrick de Catalogne
Executive Vice President, Fixed Income
Robert Bacon
Robert Bacon
Executive Vice President, Head of Capital Markets & Syndicate
Latest News & Deals

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March 20, 2025
Bloomberg Article Reports on use of Private Rooms for Equity Sales & Trading
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March 20, 2025
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March 10, 2025
CastleOak Securities, L.P. Expands Into Private Capital Advisory
Company News
February 24, 2025
CastleOak Welcomes Jon Walker
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February 11, 2025
CastleOak Welcomes Daniel Chan
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October 25, 2024
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