Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do

"Kalawa holds to the conviction that there is a different way for a financial services firm to create value."

Institutional Financial Services Firm

Kalawa is an institutional financial services firm with offices located in New York, Chicago, Newport Beach, CA and the San Francisco Bay Area. Kalawa is a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and is a member of FINRA and SIPC.

Our focus is on delivering superior customer service and exceptional results to sophisticated institutions across the country. We offer services including Global Equity Trading, Fixed Income Trading, Investment Banking, ETF Sub-Advising, Active Investment Management, and Equity Research.

Developing Exceptional Partnerships

We believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual success. Our partnerships extend beyond transactions to become strategic alliances that drive value for all parties involved.

Challenging Conventional Thinking

We constantly question the status quo and seek innovative solutions to complex financial challenges. Our approach combines traditional expertise with forward-thinking strategies.

Working with Relentless Tenacity

We approach every challenge with determination and persistence to deliver exceptional results. Our commitment to excellence drives us to go above and beyond for our clients.

Acting with Integrity, Empathy, and Conviction

Our actions are guided by strong ethical principles and genuine care for our clients' success. We operate with transparency and maintain the highest standards of professional conduct.

Founded in 2007

Since our founding, Kalawa has grown to become a trusted partner to some of the most sophisticated institutions in the country. Our certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise status reflects our commitment to diversity and inclusion in the financial services industry.

2007

Founded

MBE

Certified Minority-Owned

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Office Locations

Regulatory Memberships

Kalawa is a member of FINRA and SIPC, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and protecting our clients' interests.