Seelaus expands its Capital Markets team with the addition of two new senior professionals to the Syndicate and Origination effort

Seelaus expands its Capital Markets team with the addition of two new senior professionals to the Syndicate and Origination effort

Chatham, NJ – Jan 15, 2025 – R.Seelaus & Co., LLC (“Seelaus”) announced the expansion of its Capital Markets team with the addition of two senior women to the syndicate and origination effort.  Julie Caldwell joined the firm as a Managing Director focused on coverage of financial institution and bank clients.  Brittany Altebrando will be a Director focused on syndicate and deal execution of capital markets transactions. 

Prior to Seelaus, Ms. Caldwell was last at TD Securities where she grew the bank’s alternative asset management and private credit business.  She also spent time at MUFG where she was part of the team that built a dedicated financial institutions debt capital markets practice.  Ms. Caldwell has also held a variety of roles in key treasury functions at Credit Suisse and Synchrony Financial, among others. 

“Julie’s skill set is a fantastic complement to our current client coverage,” noted Capital Markets Head Leslie Graves. “Her ability to advise clients on all facets of markets and capital structure will be an immediate value add to our relationships.  It really is a unique opportunity to hire such a seasoned professional with experience on all sides of the capital markets.”

Ms. Altebrando joins the firm with significant experience as well after spending nine years at JP Morgan as a member of the institutional fixed income sales effort.  Her long-standing investor relationships and markets knowledge make her the ideal addition to the firm’s syndicate desk.

“We are thrilled at the opportunity to add two women of this caliber to an already formidable capital markets effort,” said R. Seelaus & Co., Inc. CEO Annie Seelaus. “They both bring a wealth of knowledge and experience from their time at bulge bracket banks that supports our client-first approach.  Our goal with every hire is to make the entire firm more additive to our clients.  Kicking off 2025 with these two additions sets that tone clearly for the market to see.”

About R. Seelaus & Co., Inc.

R. Seelaus & Co., Inc. was founded in 1984 by Richard Seelaus, originally as a municipal bond broker-dealer. The firm has since become a certified women's business enterprise ("WBE") and has grown into a full-service financial firm that is

mission driven in its commitment to creating more opportunities for women in the financial services. R. Seelaus & Co., Inc. and its subsidiaries offer investment advisory, asset management, capital markets, brokerage, fixed income and

equity trading, institutional sales, leveraged finance and insurance services. The R. Seelaus & Co., LLC subsidiary is a broker dealer registered with the SEC and member of FINRA, and the subsidiary Seelaus Asset Management, LLC, is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor ("RIA"). With various fixed income trading desks and more than seventy professionals, both entities serve individuals, families, public and private companies, non-profit organizations, and institutional investors. The firm has offices in New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois, South Carolina, and Massachusetts.

For more information about R. Seelaus & Co., and its subsidiaries visit www.rseelaus.com