Established in 1962, Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods is an investment banking and security brokerage firm headquartered in New York City, New York. The firm offers services such as research, equity sales, and trading, fixed income, asset management, research, and loan portfolio sales. The firm's investment banking services include mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, structured finance, and mutual conversions. The firm caters to clients in the banking, broker and dealers, insurance companies, mortgage banks, asset management, and specialty finance sectors.