Career history of Thomas Gerald Messina
Former positions of Thomas Gerald Messina
| Companies | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
MKM Partners LLC
 MKM Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance MKM Partners LLC (MKM) is a premier institutional equity trading, sales, and research firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Thomas G. Messina in 2002. They were acquired in 2023 by ROTH Capital Partners LLC, a subsidiary of CR Financial Holdings LLC. MKM provides timely, insightful, and actionable proprietary research to hedge funds, mutual funds, family offices, endowments, corporates, private equity, pension plans, RIAs, etc. The firm combines high-impact fundamental analysis with macroeconomics, technical insights, derivatives strategies, event-driven commentary, alternative research, and first-rate execution. They take a client-centric approach to the trading desk and utilize both a top-down and bottom-up approach. | Analyst-Equity | 2001-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 2001-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Chairman | 2001-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | |
| Trading-Equity | 2001-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | |
| Founder | 2001-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | |
A.B. Watley Group, Inc.
 A.B. Watley Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A.B. Watley Group, Inc. provides online financial services. It offers services and develops equities and options traders. The company was founded by Steven B Malin and Robert Malin on May 15, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-31 | - |
| Mabon Securities Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-30 | 1994-12-30 |
Weeden & Co. LP
 Weeden & Co. LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1922, Weeden & Co. LP is a broker/dealer headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut with additional offices in Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis and San Francisco. The firm offers a full array of investment services with independent value-added research covering various sectors. Weeden's research goal is to produce independent, actionable long/short ideas that are free from the inherent conflicts created by investment banking. The firm vigilantly monitors proprietary, quantitative and fundamental indicators across all asset classes to identify and communicate important inflection points within the marketplace to clients. Their equities trading division specializes in difficult-to-execute orders. They are a member of the FINRA, NASDAQ and the SIPC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1992-12-30 | 1992-12-30 |
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
 Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is the investment bank and brokerage subsidiary of CFS CF & Co. I Holdings LP, which is owned by Cantor Fitzgerald LP in the US. The firm was founded by Bernie Gerald Cantor and John Fitzgerald in 1945. Headquartered in New York City, Cantor Fitzgerald offers clients a global, multi-asset prime brokerage platform with a focus on the quality middle market. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-30 | 1989-12-30 |
Statistics
International
| United States | 6 |
Operational
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 4 |
| Analyst-Equity | 1 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 1 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 6 |
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
MKM Partners LLC
MKM Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance MKM Partners LLC (MKM) is a premier institutional equity trading, sales, and research firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Thomas G. Messina in 2002. They were acquired in 2023 by ROTH Capital Partners LLC, a subsidiary of CR Financial Holdings LLC. MKM provides timely, insightful, and actionable proprietary research to hedge funds, mutual funds, family offices, endowments, corporates, private equity, pension plans, RIAs, etc. The firm combines high-impact fundamental analysis with macroeconomics, technical insights, derivatives strategies, event-driven commentary, alternative research, and first-rate execution. They take a client-centric approach to the trading desk and utilize both a top-down and bottom-up approach. | Finance |
A.B. Watley Group, Inc.
A.B. Watley Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A.B. Watley Group, Inc. provides online financial services. It offers services and develops equities and options traders. The company was founded by Steven B Malin and Robert Malin on May 15, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
| Mabon Securities Corp. | Finance |
Weeden & Co. LP
Weeden & Co. LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1922, Weeden & Co. LP is a broker/dealer headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut with additional offices in Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis and San Francisco. The firm offers a full array of investment services with independent value-added research covering various sectors. Weeden's research goal is to produce independent, actionable long/short ideas that are free from the inherent conflicts created by investment banking. The firm vigilantly monitors proprietary, quantitative and fundamental indicators across all asset classes to identify and communicate important inflection points within the marketplace to clients. Their equities trading division specializes in difficult-to-execute orders. They are a member of the FINRA, NASDAQ and the SIPC. | Finance |
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is the investment bank and brokerage subsidiary of CFS CF & Co. I Holdings LP, which is owned by Cantor Fitzgerald LP in the US. The firm was founded by Bernie Gerald Cantor and John Fitzgerald in 1945. Headquartered in New York City, Cantor Fitzgerald offers clients a global, multi-asset prime brokerage platform with a focus on the quality middle market. | Finance |
