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December 29, 2021
Martin Cabrera rises in Crain’s Chicago Business Power 25 List for 2022
Crain's Business Chicago
Congratulations to Martin Cabrera for rising in Crain’s Chicago Business Power 25 list to position 15 for “the people you need to know to get things done in Chicago.” “Cabrera’s investment banking…
Cabrera’s investment banking and brokerage firm was climbing in 2020, and it’s now firmly one of the largest minority-owned businesses in the city.
October 26, 2021
CNBC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month: Martin Cabrera
CNBC
CNBC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. Throughout the month, CNBC is asking Hispanic business leaders, political leaders, and CNBC staff to share their personal stories and advice. Here is Cabrera Capital Markets CEO Martin Cabrera.
October 13, 2021
Cities Sell Muni Debt. One Bank Thinks They Should Buy It Too
Bloomberg
At the Cabrera Capital Markets office in Chicago, public finance bankers Brian King and Edward Kurth were kicking around ideas when it occurred to them: amid the current wave of taxable deals, why not expand the investor base by pitching municipal governments themselves to buy the debt?
September 20, 2021
State Treasurer Fiona Ma announces sale of $2.09 billion of general obligation bonds
Orange County
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announces the completion of the sale of $2.09 billion of various purpose General Obligation (GO) bonds. The sale included $1.04 billion of GO bonds to fund voter approved projects and programs and to pay down outstanding commercial paper notes, and $1.05 billion of GO refunding bonds to refund previously issued GO bonds for debt service savings and to convert previously issued variable rate GO bonds into fixed rate GO bonds.
July 30, 2021
A breakout year for minority-owned financial firms
Crain's Chicago Business
Black- and Latino-owned players like Loop Capital and Cabrera Capital are stepping out of the realm of municipal finance to run the books on some heavy-duty corporate deals. But parity with white-owned firms is still a long way off.
May 27, 2021
Verizon Master Trust issued $1.7 billion in bonds across three classes
Press Release
“After Verizon’s use of diverse-owned firms as part of its large multi-part unsecured transaction earlier in the year, this deal is yet another example of Verizon’s long-standing commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity,” said Martin Cabrera, CEO at Cabrera. “We appreciate the partnership and, as we continue to grow our talented team and platform, the opportunity to expand our engagements with companies issuing ABS.”

Videos

Wealth Wednesday with Martin Cabrera of Cabrera Capital Markets

July 26, 2023 | Office of the Chicago City Treasurer

Cabrera Capital CEO Martin Cabrera participated in Wealth Wednesday, a weekly segment hosted by the Office of the Chicago City Treasurer. Martin joined Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin to discuss his career path and how it ultimately led him to the creation of Cabrera Capital. Martin also shared how the firm is making a difference in the community, especially in the field of financial education, through our partnership with Chicago Public Schools.

Diversidad e integración -- Diversity and Latino Inclusion in Business

October 28, 2021 | Mesirow

We discussed the challenges and opportunities facing Latino professionals in finance with Martin Cabrera, Jr., CEO of Cabrera Capital Markets.

Adding value to new bond issues is a relationship business

October 3, 2021 | Primary Markets TV

Adding value to a deal requires his firm to reach out to the 400 investor accounts – including smaller firms by assets under management – and ensuring that the breadth of investors increases pricing and liquidity transparency in the deal. Strengthening relationships with large broker dealer firms and focusing on the capital structure of clients will be core to growth over the next 12 months, Managing Director Santino Bibbo explains.

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