Empowering Independent Investment Bankers to Focus on Deals — Not Distractions
Unmatched Support. Seamless Compliance. Maximum Payouts.
At Independent Investment Bankers Corp. (IIB), we provide a powerful platform designed exclusively for independent investment bankers. Founded in 2010 and FINRA-approved since 2011, IIB has earned a reputation as a trusted and experienced partner. Our mission is simple: eliminate operational friction so you can focus on client relationships and closing transactions.
Built for Professionals Like You
Whether you're:
- Coming out of a bulge bracket or major investment bank,
- Already working independently but now seeking FINRA registration,
- Launching your own advisory practice for the first time, or
- Simply want to switch firms to have a more suitable partner -
IIB is the safe, experienced home for your next chapter.
We specialize in supporting top-tier professionals making the transition to independence. We offer a turnkey onboarding experience, discreet guidance, and seasoned professionals who understand the unique needs of elite bankers. Our goal: make your transition smooth, fast, and painless — so you can get back to business.
Why Investment Bankers Choose IIB
Independence and support
- AI-Driven Efficiency
We integrate advanced AI to automate compliance, streamline documentation, and reduce time-consuming processes—so you stay focused on dealmaking.
- Experienced, Tenured U.S.-Based Team
Our back office is 100% U.S.-based and includes a former FINRA regulator, in-house counsel, a licensed CPA, and experienced IT and compliance pros. We have low turnover and deep institutional memory — so you'll always work with people who know your business.
- We Value Our Bankers—And Our Staff
We believe great service starts behind the scenes. That's why we invest in our people and foster a culture of responsiveness and respect—for our bankers and our internal team.
- High Payouts, Low Friction
With highest potential payouts in the industry, and a back office designed to eliminate wasted time and unnecessary steps, IIB offers the rare combination of control, economics, and support.
- Compliance-First, Without the Bureaucracy
We help you stay compliant with FINRA and SEC rules—without burying you in paperwork. From onboarding to registration, client engagement to closing, we handle the back-end so you don't have to. You retain your independence and brand while we take care of the details.
Your Transition, Handled by Professionals
Joining IIB means you don't have to figure it out alone.
We'll walk you through licensing, structure your DBA or entity, handle compliance onboarding, and answer every question along the way—with the urgency and clarity you'd expect from a partner, not a processor.
Ready to Build the Next Chapter of Your Career?
IIB is the trusted platform for serious investment bankers going independent or seeking to switch firms and join a winning team. Contact us today and discover how we make independence easy — and rewarding.