We are about loyalty and service to our clients.

In 1961, Edward Bernardi co-founded a municipal bond firm in Chicago. He served as President and CEO until 1984 when he sold his interest and founded Bernardi Securities, Inc.

We Manage Fixed Income Portfolios

Bernardi Securities, Inc. specializes in the innovative, but conservative management of fixed income portfolios for high net worth individual and corporate investors.

We Underwrite and Trade Municipal Bonds

We are an independent Chicago-based broker/dealer and one of the most active fixed income underwriters in the mid-western United States.

We Research. We Work Hard. We Know Our Business

Our Portfolio Management Department manages fixed income portfolios for investor clients.

Our Trading Department actively bids and positions municipal bonds, U.S Treasury debt, agencies, corporate bonds and certificates of deposit.

Our Public Finance Department specializes and negotiates the purchase of fixed income securities issued by communities located in the Midwestern United States.

Our Underwriting Department actively bids and purchases fixed income securities in competition with other dealers. A complete list of the new issues we are currently planning to bid is available for your viewing by clicking "Underwriting Department" above.

Our focus is on being the best, not the largest. We are Innovative. We are Independent.