BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$52.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Amherst Securities Group began its operations in 1993 with a philosophy that remains the foundation of our activities today: providing exceptional service and trade execution to fixed income investors. With its extensive history in the mortgage-backed and agency securities markets, the Amherst team combines experience, commitment and strong relationships with the firm s employee-ownership principles and proprietary technology to accomplish our goals. The integration of these components is critical to providing the best solutions for our clients around the world. The value of experience. Fixed income investors recognize the value of experience in meeting their investment objectives. This is especially important when dealing in structured products with complex characteristics. At Amherst, experience and dedication on our trading desk are critical to achieving the objectives of our clients. Working together in sector teams, our traders are responsible for the specific products in which each has intricate knowledge, gained over years of experience in the fixed income markets. The importance of commitment. Making informed decisions about buying and selling securities in the current market environment requires analyzing and absorbing vast amounts of information but with limited time to analyze and react to opportunities. We have made the commitment to provide our traders and sales personnel with proprietary state-of-the-art tools created for advanced fixed income analysis...
Chairman & CEO
Sean A. DobsonNumber of Employees 65
Contact Information
Ste 850 1300 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, Texas 77056-3218
(713) 888-9100
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Securities Brokerage: 523120
News & Analysis
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Amherst Securities Group Hires Jim Regan to Lead Asset-Backed Securities Trading Business
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced that Jim Regan has joined the Company as the head of asset-backed...
Charlie Ulmer Joins Amherst Securities Group as a Mortgage-Backed Securities Salesperson
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced that Charlie Ulmer has joined the Company as a mortgage-backed securities ...
Amherst Securities Group Hires Highly Experienced Mortgage Sales Team and Bolsters Its Midwest Presence
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced that it has added a veteran team of mortgage-backed securities MBS and...
Amherst Securities Group Hires Mike McSweeney, Strengthening Its Pass-Through Trading and CMO Expertise
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced that Michael McSweeney has joined the firm as an Agency Mortgage-Backed ...
Amherst Holdings, LLC Hires Joseph Walsh as President, Ramon de Castro as Chief Risk Officer
Senior Management Team Expansion Continues Recent Trend of Hiring Top-Tier Mortgage Industry Talent ...
Amherst Securities Group Expands Senior Management Team, Hires Four Veteran Mortgage Professionals
Company Broadens Securitization Expertise in CMO Business, Expands into ABS AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced it has hired four seasoned executives to expand its reach in securitized products. Joining the firm are Daniel Farrell, Senior Managing Director,...
Blake Myers Joins Amherst Securities Group as a Mortgage-Backed Securities Salesperson
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, announced today that Blake Myers has joined the company as a salesperson. Mr. Myers, who is based in Amherst's New York City office, previously worked at UBS Securities, where he was one of the investment...
Amherst Securities Group Hires Timothy Dooley as Head of Non-Agency Trading
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, announced today that it has hired Timothy W. Dooley as Head of Non-Agency RMBS trading. Mr. Dooley previously worked at Lehman Brothers as a Senior Vice President of Mortgage Trading. His experience encompasses mortgage finance,...
Laurie Goodman to Join Amherst Holdings, LLC as Senior Managing Director
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Holdings, LLC, a holding company for businesses focused on the mortgage sector, announced today that leading mortgage strategist Laurie S. Goodman will join as a Senior Managing Director in charge of research, risk management and business development, effective December 8, 2008. Ms. Goodman most recently served...
Amherst Securities Group Hires Peter DiMartino
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amherst Securities Group, L.P., a broker-dealer specializing in residential mortgage-backed securities RMBS, today announced it has hired Peter DiMartino as mortgage-backed securities salesperson. Mr. DiMartino, who was previously responsible for mortgage-backed securities MBS and asset-backed securities ABS products research at Bear Stearns, will be based in Connecticut....
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Darla K. Bartkowiak | Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer |
| Michael Sullivan | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
| Terence F Browne | Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer |
| Steven M Gorman | Senior Vice President, Information Technology |
| Steven T. Gorman | Senior Vice President |
| Doug Fashenpour | Vice President |
| Linda J Eichenlaub | Vice President, Partner |
| Terry Tiemann | Assistant Vice President |
| Alan E. Gilbert | Senior Managing Director |
| Bradley Blodgett | Managing Director |
| R. Bradley Blodgett | Managing Director |
| Stephen L. Coale | Managing Director |
| William C. Sanders | Senior Managing Director |
| Chris Thomas | Senior Vice President, Partner |
| Michelle Orr | Client Relations Coordinator |
| Terry Browne |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Sean A. Dobson | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | President | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Head Trader | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Amherst Holdings LLC | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation | President | Former |
| Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation | Cfo | Former |
| The University of Texas | Bba In Accounting | Former |
| University of Texas at Arlington | Bba In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer | Current |
| Covega Corporation | C.F.O | Current |
| Covega Corporation | Executive | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President, Information Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Vice President, Partner | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Assistant Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Owner | Former |
| Kidder, Peabody & Co. | Former | |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Georgetown University | MBA | Former |
| Georgetown University | Bsba In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Managing Director | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Amherst Holdings LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Amherst Securities Group | Co-Head of Trading | Former |
| University of Delaware | BS In Business Administration | Former |
Chris has been an investment consultant with many Fortune 500 companies. He delivers 15-20 credit union investment-training sessions annually. Chris holds a B.B.A. in Finance from Texas A&M University. Chris is registered as a General Securities Representative and has completed the Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Senior Vice President, Partner | Current |
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory | Economist | Current |
| University of South Florida Cme | Energy Economist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory | Current |
| Texas A&M University | Ph.D. | Former |
| Texas A&M University | BS Degrees | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Client Relations Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Securities Group | Current |
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