Gunnels joins Carty & Co. in Little Rock

Brian Gunnels has joined Carty & Company’s Little Rock office as a Senior Vice President. Gunnels will focus on institutional sales and municipal trading while also trading USDA and SBA whole loans for the firm.

“Brian is very respected in our industry and has extensive experience working with Arkansas banks. We are excited to have him on our team,” said Carty & Co.’s Senior Vice President and Little Rock office manager, Rush “Buddy” Harding, IV.

Gunnels has over 25 years experience working with financial institutions. He and his wife have lived in Conway for 29 years.

Carty & Company, Inc. is a full-service investment broker/dealer headquartered in Memphis with more than 50 years of experience in fixed income sales and trading.

In 2022, the firm took on new shareholders in Little Rock and opened an office in the city. In addition to fixed income sales and trading, Little Rock is home to the firm’s new national public finance operations and competitive underwriting desk.

Licensed in 52 states and territories, the firm is nationally recognized and serves both individual and institutional investors.