Corporate Debt Transactions
Morgan Keegan represents leading companies in several industries and has built strong relationships through sound advice and successful transactions.
Corporate Fixed Income Banking
Morgan Keegan's Corporate Fixed Income Banking Group focuses on providing efficient and competitive capital markets access to successful companies. The firm's experience with the U.S. corporate debt markets enables our investment bankers to provide a breadth of capital raising options to our clients.
Experienced professionals handle underwriting assignments in the following areas:
- Investment grade corporate debt for U.S. industrials, including senior and subordinated notes, private placements, lease-backed bonds
- Senior and subordinated debt, trust preferred securities, and other structured debt products for insurance companies, banks and thrifts
- Asset securitization, including asset-backed commercial paper, auto and home equity loan securitization
- Mortgage-related securitization, including traditional mortgage-backed securities and other, more complex structures
- Corporate tax-exempt financing for capital projects containing pollution control and solid waste disposal systems
Strategic Advantages
Success in marketing and selling primary market issues is bolstered by the following:
- Morgan Keegan has more significant fixed income capabilities than many regional firms, and leads the Southeastern US in many areas
- One of the largest bond dealers in the nation with over $100 billion in high-grade product annually across four major product lines
- Sales and distribution is diversified between retail and institutional clients
- Largest research staff off Wall Street and one of largest in the country
- High level of trading activity ensures we are extremely knowledgeable about current market rates and changing investor trends
