Who we are

BuySellBonds.com is a service of Bergen Capital, a division of Scott & Stringfellow, Inc., member of NYSE/SIPC. Scott & Stringfellow, Inc. is a wholly-owned non-bank subsidiary of BB&T Corporation.

The goal of BuySellBonds.com is to provide both individual and institutional-sized clients convenient access to a large inventory of fixed income securities at the lowest possible price.

Benefits

Selection : BuySellBonds.com offers clients access to thousands of securities in fixed income product areas such as; bank certificates of deposit, U. S. Treasury, agency, corporate, municipal and mortgage-backed securities.

Convenience : With the click of a button, you can view various fixed income markets -- from complete inventories, to news and research, to current quotes and yield spreads. Clients can search, analyze, price and purchase securities which meet their specific portfolio needs. No special software is required. All features are free and easily available day or night, from the office or at home, via the Internet.

Timeliness and Accuracy : BuySellBonds.com clients can access their accounts anytime, anywhere. No more waiting for month-end statements for pricing and positions. View account status, securities positions, financial summaries, balances, account history and more--all in real time.

Performance : One of the best ways to potentially increase returns is to purchase the right securities at the lowest price. With a wider selection available, the portfolio manager easily finds the investments which may help meet your goals and objectives

Securities Coverage

Municipal Bonds GO's Pre-Refunded Revenue Subject to AMT Callable Taxable Insured Bank Qualified Physical Escrowed Zeros Coupon Bonds CAT's FICO LION's REFCO Strips Principal Only TIGER's Treasuries Coupon Receipts U. S. Treasury Obligations T-Bills T-Notes T-Bonds

Certificates of Deposit New Issue Non-Callable New Issue Callable Secondary Non-Callable Secondary Callable Collateralized Mortgage Obligations GNMA FHLMC FNMA Whole Loan FFIEC Qualified Corporates Bonds Industrial Utility Financial Telephone Transportation Government Agencies

Clientele

Clients who may need fixed income securities and services include:
Banks	Non-profit Organizations
Credit Unions	Savings and Loans
Corporations	Government Entities
Pension Plans	Thrift Institutions
High Net Worth Individuals	Insurance Companies
Money Managers	Investment Advisors

Scott & Stringfellow Inc., founded in 1893, is a full service regional brokerage and financial services firm with a long-standing commitment to developing lasting client relationships based on mutual trust and respect. The firm's focus is on providing comprehensive financial guidance and wealth planning to its valued clients. Scott & Stringfellow employs over 600 people, including 250 financial advisors in 41 locations throughout Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT).

BB&T is a full-service financial institution built on the strong foundations of philosophy, history, and tradition of service. Currently the nation's ninth largest financial holding company, BB&T has more than 28,000 employees and more than 1,400 locations in 11 states and Washington, D.C.

Statement of Financial Condition

Account Protection

Each client account is provided SIPC protection through the Securities Investor Protection Corporation amounting to a total of $500,000 inclusive of up to $100,000 in cash. Scott & Stringfellow, Inc. excess SIPC coverage is a maximum limit per customer of $50,000,000 of a $200,000,000 total aggregate over all customers and every situation during the policy period.

Privacy

All information about your account is personal and confidential. We may use your IP address to help resolve problems with our server and to administer our Website.

Our site's registration procedure requires users to give us contact information, such as name and email address. We may use that information to reply to the visitor or to contact them regarding changes in the company’s features and services.

This site contains links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other Websites.

We will not give or sell any information about you or your account to any third party.

Corporate Profile

Bergen Capital is a national investment banking and trading firm specializing in the underwriting and distribution of fixed-income securities.

We attribute our accomplishments to valued client relationships and the trust that our clients have in the firm’s ability to design personal investment strategies.

Bergen Capital actively trades:

• MUNICIPAL BONDS
• CORPORATE BONDS
• GOVERNMENT BONDS  AGENCIES
• MUTUAL FUNDS
• PREFERRED STOCK

Investment Banking

Bergen Capital’s Investment Banking service acts as managing underwriter of new issue municipal bonds. Our public finance area provides short and long term financing to municipal issuers and private activity borrowers by structuring and placing project-based revenue bonds.

SECURITY

Bergen Capital clears all of its transactions through Scott Stringfellow Inc. , a BB&T Corporation affiliate. Scott & Stringfellow Inc. provides our investors with safekeeping of their securities at no charge. Monthly statements provide our clients with concise information detailing all transactions and fund movements, as well as interest and dividend payments.

PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS

Bergen Capital’s research analysts and trading desk can help you with complimentary portfolio analysis. We can provide you with fixed income research that might only normally be available to large institutional buyers. If you want to know what your bond portfolio is currently worth in today’s market it can be quickly and effectively accomplished.  

GOVERNMENT BONDS & CORPORATE BONDS

Bergen Capital continues to be very active in the US Government market.  These securities are among the most secure investments available and are often exempt from both State and Local taxes.  Government guarantees provide timely payment of principal and interest, if held to maturity.  They do not insure against volatility of principal.

Our corporate bond research is extensive and thorough in both domestic and emerging market corporate securities.  From high grade to high yield corporate bonds our investment professionals will find the investments which are suitable for your individual portfolio needs.

CASH MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTS

Our asset management accounts provide the following benefits: