Today, the firm is a vibrant and forward-looking participant in the municipal securities market. We originate new bond and note issues for state and local governments and market those securities to a large volume of retail and institutional investors. Our investment banking, marketing, and underwriting skills are equal to the best in the industry. Most of our staff members have worked at the firm for decades and have built outstanding careers. Their loyalty to the firm is evidenced by the fact that most of our staff own an equity interest in Roosevelt & Cross.