Thomas J. Basehart
Senior Vice President, Institutional Sales and Trading
350 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60654  |  312.595.7126  | 

Area of Focus: Underwriting and Trading for Municipalities

Profile:

  • Specializes in trading and underwriting for the public sector
  • Almost 35 years of experience in fixed income sales and trading
  • Prior to joining Mesirow Financial, served as first vice president at Morgan Keegan & Co., Inc. in Memphis where he developed a nationally recognized municipal trading and underwriting department
  • Holds FINRA Series licenses 7, 24, 53 and 63
Accomplishments:
  • Frequent participant at roundtables for the Municipal Securities Rule Making Board (MSRB) and the Bond Market Association (BMA)
Education:
  • B.S., Ohio State
Affiliations:
  • Germantown Financial Advisory Committee, past chairman