About First Tryon Securities, LLC

Founded in 1996, First Tryon Securities, LLC is a market maker in corporate, agency, and municipal bonds servicing both the dealer community and institutional customers. The Firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina—a major U.S. financial center.

Our large distribution network encompasses more than 900 dealer and institutional customers. In 2009, we executed more than 65,000 trades, with volume of more than 6 billion dollars. Each customer trade is valued, large or small. You’ll find that our bids and offers reflect our knowledge of the markets and our desire to earn your business.

In 2009, First Tryon Securities expanded its business line with the establishment of First Tryon Advisors, a full service financial advisory practice. The First Tryon Advisors team offers a wealth of experience and knowledge in Public Finance banking and financial advisory services. With over 30 years of experience, our financial advisors can competently assess all available market solutions. In 2009, the Financial Advisory team advised or has been hired to advise on multiple transactions in North Carolina.

The combination of secondary trading and sales and financial advisory services allows First Tryon Securities the unique opportunity to provide our client base with incomparable expertise on the fixed income markets. Furthermore, the firm is well capitalized, enabling us to meet a variety of needs, and efficiently staffed to provide the personal attention you deserve.