First Southern LLC
Capital MarketsUnited States11-50 Employees
First Southern LLC is a boutique financial services firm operating in the capital markets. It provides investment banking and brokerage services to issuers, institutional and private clients across the United States, with a core focus on trading municipal bonds in the secondary market, both tax-exempt and taxable. The firm emphasizes municipal bond specialization and a research-oriented approach aimed at identifying specialized opportunities that may be overlooked by others. First Southern is a registered broker-dealer with the SEC and is a member of FINRA, the MSRB, and the SIPC, with clearing and custody services provided by Pershing-BNY Mellon. In December 2021, the firm announced appointments to expand its capabilities, including a Vice President of Emerging Markets Trading to broaden its reach into Latin American and sovereign debt, and a Vice President of Competitive Municipal Underwriting.