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How We Measure Up

  • Company Profile
    FBR Capital Markets Corporation (NASDAQ:FBCM) began trading in June 2007.  
  • Growth
    A top ten ranked investment bank,1 FBR Capital Markets’ institutional trading volume grew at a compound annual growth rate of 25.8% between 2002 and 2007.2  For the last five years, we have been the #1-ranked book-running underwriter of common stock for companies with a market capitalization of $1 billion or less.3
  • Our Commitment
    We are committed to the success of our clients and shareholders – increasing shareholder value, serving our clients to the best of our abilities and conducting our business ethically and in full compliance with both the letter and the spirit of the laws and regulations governing our industry.
  • Distribution and Research

    FBR Capital Markets’ clients enjoy one of the broadest and deepest distribution capabilities in the industry.  Our research, trading and investment banking operations deliver specialized focus on eight industries.

    1) Source: Dealogic. As measured by the aggregate value of the U.S. common equity underwritings completed between 1/1/03 and 12/31/07 with apportioned credit including over-allotment to all book-running managers. Includes only rank eligible transactions.

    2) Source: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of customer equities trading in millions of shares.

    3) Source: Dealogic. Relates to total deal value of all common stock or common equity, including private placements, offered for all U.S. companies with a market capitalization of $1 billion or less. Transactions priced between 1/1/03 and 12/31/07, with apportioned credit including over-allotment to all book-runners. Includes only rank eligible transactions.