Baker Tilly Investment Services
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At a glance
Baker Tilly Investment Services, LLC (BTIS) is an investment advisor that works with local governments, counties, utilities, schools and libraries. As a federally registered investment adviser, our independence and objectivity allows us to focus on what is best for the client.
Our solutions
With investment decisions becoming increasingly difficult, it is more important than ever to get advice from an investment professional who can assist you with ongoing investment practices for your organization.
Our core business is assisting our client in developing short-term structured portfolios for their bond proceeds and operating funds. With more than 90 years of fixed income trading experience, we provide investment management for both bond proceeds and operating funds helping you win today, and anticipate tomorrow.
Bond proceeds investment services
- Develop a realistic estimate of construction draws prior to the bond sale
- Coordinate with bond counsel to include suitable investment language in legal documents
- Yield curve and market analysis to determine time frames and amounts to invest
- Recommend an investment portfolio focusing on safety, liquidity and return, and considering IRS rebate requirements
- Competitively bid the investments, evaluate bids and see the securities through to settlement
- Monthly investment activity statements
- Monitor balances in the construction account throughout the construction phase of the project to look for reinvestment opportunities
Operating funds investment services
- Analyze current investment return on public fund dollars
- Determine core balances in each fund
- Determine the most appropriate investment types based on state investment statues and the client’s investment policy
- Yield curve and market analysis to determine time frames and amounts to invest
- Competitively bid the investments and evaluate bids
- Monthly investment activity statements
- Monitor balance looking for reinvestment
Comprehensive banking services
We start the process with a thorough analysis of each client’s current banking structure. We look at all aspects including total fees paid, interest earnings, technology and service level. Once this is complete, we:
- Assist our clients in preparing a comprehensive request for proposal
- Review and analyze all proposals received
- Work with our clients to determine the best proposal
Investment policy review
- Review and edit current investment policy
Baker Tilly Investment Services was developed as an independent business entity to help create structured investment programs for our clients’ bond proceeds and operating funds.
Baker Tilly Investment Services is a federally registered investment advisor.
Our industries and services
- Municipal Advisory
Municipal Advisory
Our independent municipal advisors provide objective analysis, planning and creative solutions for all types of projects. Our priority is helping you achieve your objectives and meet your obligations. 
State & Local Government
Baker Tilly’s public sector practice serves a wide variety of governmental entities on their accounting, assurance and advisory needs.
Higher Education
Higher education and research institutions ensure student and institutional success by balancing competing priorities and effectively aligning limited resources.
Energy
With expertise in oil and gas, power and utilities, and renewable energy, we provide a collective view with measurable results.- Public sector human capital services
- Public Sector Executive Recruitment
Healthcare & Life Sciences
We deliver innovative and sustainable results through our collaborative approach across the provider, health plan and life sciences spectrum.
Opportunity Zones: understanding structuring issues for multifamily investments
As the Opportunity Zone (OZ) program continues to gain momentum, multifamily seems to be taking the lead in popularity for investment. Are you ready to take advantage?
In this recording of our recent webinar, our presenters take a deep dive into the practical structuring issues that need to be addressed as you consider offering an OZ investment into your next multifamily project.
By the numbers
100+ years
Combined years of investment related experience