Where Liquidity Meets Innovation.

Who we are

Since 1993 BayCrest's sole focus has been to access and create liquidity for institutional investors.

BayCrest’s approach is based on technology, quantitative analysis and insight on market structure. Our clients include asset managers, banks, pensions, insurance companies and single-family offices globally.

BayCrest combines decades of experience with the fresh energy of a technology firm, actively recruiting diverse talent and bridging the worlds of Wall Street and Silicon Valley.

Founded in 1993

100+ Professionals

Offices in New York & Miami

One of the most active boutique broker-dealers in Equities & Fixed Income

$1+ Trillion securities notional value transacted & facilitated annually

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Equities

With unique liquidity sourcing techniques in dark, lit, and block markets, BayCrest is among the top high-touch unconflicted agency brokers in the US by share volume and notional value.

Offering high-touch and high-tech quantitative solutions for our customers:

Access to 60+ venues including 40+ dark pools

12 Cash equity-focused sales and trading professionals

8 Delta One (“Equity Finance”) Traders

Clearing through Merrill Lynch

>$600 Billion Equity Notional Value Facilitated Annually

>7 Billion Shares of Global Equity Volume Facilitated in Cash & Derivatives Annually

Options

One of the Fastest Growing Equity Derivative Platforms on Wall Street

18 Equity Derivative Traders

50+ Million Equity Options Contracts

Tailored Structuring Solutions

Exchange Connectivity

Differentiated Liquidity

Spotlight on EEM & HYG

Initiated Contract Volume (RHS) and Marketshare (LHS)

*Market Share calculation is BayCrest initiated transactions on exchange over OCC cleared volumes in the ticker across participating exchanges

Fixed Income

For over a decade, BayCrest has offered a fully integrated platform covering a wide range of Securitized Products (SP) and other asset-based credit.

Our SP team brings deep fundamental credit expertise from the buy-side as well as proven sell-side experience, allowing us to identify consistent and attractive risk-adjusted return opportunities for our clients.

The firm recently expanded into the US Treasury & Futures market to better serve our customers and take advantage of cross selling opportunities.

Stressed & Distressed Credit is also a new endeavor that came about organically due to our outsized participation in the Credit ETF complex.

20+ Fixed Income Sales & Trading Professionals

>$1 Trillion Fixed Income Notional Executed/Year

>$2 Billion Below IG/HY Securities

Securitized Products: CMBS, RMBS, ABS, CLO

Rates: US Treasury & Futures, Agencies, Curve & Basis Trading

Corp Credit: Bank Loans, Re-org equity, Litigation Claims, HY Bonds

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Private Placements

As a leading boutique placement agent, BayCrest Merchant has provided capital solutions and fundraising services to companies, alternative asset managers and some of the largest single-family offices globally.