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Phil Adams   ABS & Mortgage Strategy   RBS   Responsibilities: Phil is a senior strategist, responsible for coverage of international RMBS and consumer related ABS asset classes in markets across Europe and Australia. Joined the company: 2007 In current position since: 2007 Previous positions at the company: None Education: BSc. (Hons) Physics from Bristol University and PhD in ... [ Read More ]

Paolo Altichieri   Head of Global Markets   BANCA POPOLARE DI VICENZA   Paolo Altichieri is Head of Global Markets in Banca Popolare di Vicenza. His responsibilities span from A&LM to funding and trading books. Before joining he served as managing director in Credit Suisse where he covered Italian financial institutions. He spent almost all his career with investment banks covering various ... [ Read More ]

Luis Amador   Senior Director   MOODY'S ANALYTICS   Luis Amador is a Senior Director at Moody's Analytics where he has worked for more than ten years. Currently, he leads the Structured Finance Valuations Team, which analyzes all types of structured finance securities globally and provides estimated Fundamental and Market Values for large portfolios. Luis has been engaged in ... [ Read More ]

Marco Angheben   Director Business Development and Strategy   EUROPEAN DATAWAREHOUSE GMBH   Marco joined European DataWarehouse GmbH (ED) as Director Business Development and Strategy in January 2013. ED was created by a diverse set of shareholders in June 2012 as a result of the European Central Bank ABS Loan-level Data Initiative. ED vision is to create a central point where institutions, associations ... [ Read More ]

Christian Aufsatz   Director   BARCLAYS CAPITAL   Christian Aufsatz is a Director in the European ABS Research team at Barclays, covering European CMBS and SME CLOs, as well as general European securitisation and regulatory topics. He joined Barclays in August 2010 from Moodys where he headed up the EMEA CMBS team. In this role he focused on ... [ Read More ]

Shaun Baddeley   Executive Director   SANTANDER GLOBAL BANKING AND MARKETS   Shaun's primary responsibilities within the team are focussed on structuring CDOs, both for the Bank and for third parties. Prior to moving to his current position, Shaun was responsible for European cashflow CDO ratings and CDO manager ratings at Derivative Fitch. Shaun has been working for 10 years in the credit markets, ... [ Read More ]

Steve Baker   Structured Credit   APOLLO MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL   Mr. Baker joined the Structured Credit group at Apollo in 2013. Previously, Mr. Baker was a technical specialist in structured finance at the FSA in London where he reviewed regulatory capital relief transactions and represented the UK at the EBA Securitisation subgroup. Prior to that Mr. Baker ran ... [ Read More ]

Alexander Batchvarov   Managing Director   BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH   Alexander Batchvarov currently heads International Structured Finance Research at BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, encompassing securitisation, residential and commercial real estate financing, property derivatives, covered bonds, CDOs and consumer credit in EMEA, PAC and Lat Am. He has held this position since Oct 1998, and has also served as a ... [ Read More ]

Ian Bell   Head of the PCS Secretariat   PRIME COLLATERALISED SECURITIES   Born in France, Ian obtained his law degrees at the London School of Economics, the University of Strasbourg and Yale Law School. He joined Clifford Chance as a trainee in 1987 where he worked in the securitisation group. He became a partner at Clifford Chance in 1996. He then left ... [ Read More ]

Andrew Bellis   Managing Director and Partner   3I DEBT MANAGEMENT   Andrew is a Managing Director and Partner of 3i Debt Management, responsible for the strategic growth of the business. Before joining 3iDM in July 2012, he ran the global CLO new issue business at Credit Suisse. Prior to that Andrew held a number of roles at Bank of America Merrill ... [ Read More ]

Felix Blomenkamp   Head of European ABS   PIMCO   Mr. Blomenkamp is a senior vice president and portfolio manager in the Munich office. He is head of the European ABS team, responsible for asset-backed securities in Europe. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2000, he managed loan portfolios for Allianz Life Insurance Company in Stuttgart. He has 18 years of ... [ Read More ]

Michael Bolton   Managing Director - Sales & Marketing   CLAYTON EURO RISK   Michael has worked in the UK Mortgage Market for over 20 years, at UCB Home Loans, Nationwide Building Society and Future Mortgages. More recently, after 5 years at HBOS, Michael left as Head of Specialised Lending to launch the UK's most successful new lender Edeus in 2006. As Chief Executive ... [ Read More ]

Sharon Bowles   MEP; Chair   EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT'S ECONOMIC AND MONETARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE   Sharon Bowles has a scientific and mathematical background having completed her doctorate at Oxford University. She later trained and worked as a Chartered and European Patent Attorney setting up her own practice in 1981. Sharon has been active in politics since the mid 1980s.She became a member of the European ... [ Read More ]

Greg Branch   Managing Partner   SCIO CAPITAL   Prior to joining SCIO, Greg was at Deutsche Bank London where he headed the European ABS/CDO trading desk. Greg started his career at Deutsche Bank as Head of Analytics for the Structured Products Group in Europe. Greg joined Deutsche from Lehman Brothers in New York where he headed the Commercial ... [ Read More ]

Jerry Breen   Senior Director   LEWTAN   Mr. Breen has over 13 years of product development and product management experience within Lewtan Technologies and currently holds the position of Sr. Director in the Marketing & Strategy department. In this role Mr. Breen is currently responsible for the design and development of the ABSNet () product, a leading ... [ Read More ]

Max H. Bronzwaer   Deputy Director & Treasurer   OBVION   Max Bronzwaer studied marketing in the US at Michigan State University and graduated in Business Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Following his studies, he has worked in the marketing department of the Dutch Postal Services, as a Senior Economist in the wholesale mortgage investment department of ABP Mortgages, as ... [ Read More ]

Claude Brown   Partner   REED SMITH   Claude Brown is a partner of Reed Smith, based in the firms London Office. Claude specialises in structured derivatives and advises banks, funds, companies and supranationals on Credit, FX, IRS, equity, commodity, environmental and exotic derivatives.With over 25 years of experience in the financial markets, Claude has worked on a ... [ Read More ]

John Calabrese   Managing Director   GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC   John is a Managing Director in Structured Finance at Guggenheim Capital Markets. Focused primarily on Sub-Prime, CDO’s, and Esoteric Assets, John is an adviser to an extensive client list of investors that are active in the credit sensitive and distressed areas of ABS. He started his career at Nikko Securities ... [ Read More ]

Stuart Calnan   Head of European ABS Trading   BARCLAYS   Stuart Calnan joined Barcap in 2003 as a graduate in ABS/FRN Trading. He has been responsible for the European ABS desk since June 2007. Stuart has an MA in Finance from the University of Nottingham. ... [ Read More ]

David Catt   Chief Operating Office   HOMETRACK DATA SYSTEMS LTD   David joined the executive team of Hometrack in 2002 and became COO in 2007. His background is grounded in investment banking. He began his career at Citibank Group before joining Bank of America. As an independent consultant to the private banking board of UBS AG, he worked as a mergers ... [ Read More ]

Stephen P. Ceurvorst   Managing Partner   LORD CAPITAL LLC   LCP Capital works with securitization issuers, investors and intermediaries to develop structures that address requirements for ownership transfer and GAAP accounting consolidation responsibilities, as well as corresponding regulations under IFRS. Specifically, LCP has completed transactions in the following areas: - ABCP Conduit Expected Loss Notes - Conduit Control Party under IAS ... [ Read More ]

Dave Colling   Senior Manager   SAPIENT GLOBAL MARKETS   Dave Colling is a Senior Consulting Manager within the Valuation and Risk Analytics practice at Sapient Global Markets, a leading provider of services to today’s capital and commodity markets. With extensive experience evaluating, analysing and pricing fixed income securities, asset and mortgage backed securities (ABS/MBS), credit default swaps (CDS), ... [ Read More ]

Rob Collins   Head of Funding   NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY   After four years at Trustee Savings Bank (now Lloyds TSB), Rob joined CIBC’s UK mortgage business in 1990. Abbey National acquired this business in 1994, and Rob took a senior role delivering the first securitisation of prime UK residential mortgages by a mainstream lender. After a secondment to Abbey’s mortgage ... [ Read More ]

Tim Conduit   Partner   ALLEN & OVERY LLP   Tim is a partner in the securitisation group particularly focussing on infrastructure-based financing structures, including CLOs and covered bonds backed by infrastructure and project finance loans. He also has extensive infrastructure project financing expertise, including on utilities and PPPs/PFIs, advising on UK and overseas PPPs in the accommodation, defence, ... [ Read More ]

Henry Cooke   Investment Manager   THREADNEEDLE   Henry Cooke recently joined Threadneedle as head of the European ABS desk in London with 25 years securitisation experience across research, sales, trading and structuring. Previously Henry was a Managing Director in the Real Estate group at Barclays Capital, responsible for Acquisition Finance and Corporate Securitisation. He focused on large acquisitions ... [ Read More ]

David Covey   Managing Director, Head of European ABS Strategy   NOMURA INTERNATIONAL PLC   Dave leads Nomura’s European Asset-Backed Strategy team which covers European ABS/RMBS sectors and related mortgage covered bond sectors. Prior to joining Nomura, Dave held similar positions in Lehman Brothers’ European ABS research, US non-mortgage research and Bank Strategies research teams. He also worked as an actuary for AXA and Alliance ... [ Read More ]

Andrew Currie   Managing Director   FITCH RATINGS   Andrew Currie is a managing director in the structured finance group in London. He is responsible for analysing European pools of commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS). He has been involved in developing Fitch’s criteria for rating European CMBS and has analysed both single- and multi-borrower transactions secured on ... [ Read More ]

Chris Dalton   Chief Executive Officer   AUSTRALIAN SECURITISATION FORUM   Chris Dalton Chris is the Chief Executive Officer of The Australian Securitisation Forum, the peak industry association for participants in Australia’s securitisation market. He is also an elected Director of the Finance & Treasury Association, the industry association representing corporate treasury and finance professionals in Australia and a Director Trustee ... [ Read More ]

Calvin Davies   Head of Asset Backed Securities   ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT   Calvin is the Head of Asset Backed Securities at ING Investment Management in The Hague, having joined the company in January 2005. The team consists of 4 investment professionals and manages a c.EUR8.5bn portfolio of investment grade securitised investments, with a primary focus on the European market. These investments are ... [ Read More ]

Gareth Davies   Head of International ABS & Covered Bonds Research   J.P. MORGAN   Gareth currently leads J.P. Morgan's European ABS & Covered Bond Research team. In the role for six years, he covers all asset classes and jurisdictions, with a particular focus on consumer and residential mortgage backed products. Prior to joining the team, he worked for three years in the Bank Capital ... [ Read More ]

Reinald de Monchy   Shareholder Executive   BERR     ... [ Read More ]

Kieran Desmond   Global Head of Structured Finance Services   TMF GROUP   Kieran has more than35 years experience offinancial markets and private equity in Ireland. Prior to joining TMF Group in January 2007 he was a senior corporate finance executive at private equity firm IIU, and gained more than 20 years of banking and capital markets experience at the Central Bank of ... [ Read More ]

Boudewijn Dierick   Flow ABS & Covered Bond Structuring   BNP PARIBAS   Boudewijn joined BNP Paribas in December 2006 to reinforce ABS and covered bonds structuring efforts with a focus on northern Europe and France. Boudewijn joined from UBS where he was a director in the Securitisation team, responsible for covered bond and RMBS structuring in Northern Europe. He joined UBS from ... [ Read More ]

Dennis Dillon   Partner   HOGAN LOVELLS   Dennis Dillon is a US-qualified partner in the international finance group in London. His main area of practice is structured finance transactions, primarily related to commercial paper conduits and credit enhancers. Dennis has wide-ranging experience in corporate and structured finance transactions, including acquisitions and joint ventures, asset-based financings, project finance, ... [ Read More ]

Richard A. Dorfman   Managing Director, Head of Securitisation Group   SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION (SIFMA)   Since April 2010, Richard Dorfman has been Managing Director and Head of Securitization for the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Assocation(SIFMA). Prior to assuming his position with SIFMA, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a nearly $200 billion wholesale financial institution ... [ Read More ]

Gregg Drennan   Director   RBS   Gregg Drennan is an Executive Director in the European CDO group at Morgan Stanley, responsible for the origination and structuring of cash and synthetic CDOs of real estate, ABS and SIVs. Mr. Drennan joined Morgan Stanley in 2003, having previously spent over 5 years in credit structuring at JP Morgan. ... [ Read More ]

Mary Katherine DuBose   Managing Director   WELLS FARGO   Ms. Dubose manages Corporate Debt Finance responsible for providing warehouse financing to broadly syndicated loan managers, middle market originators/lenders, and small business lenders. Additionally, Ms. DuBose manages the Commercial Real Estate and Timber Group responsible for origination, structuring, underwriting and financing of real estate and timber-related transactions for corporate ... [ Read More ]

Kevin Duignan   Global Head of Structured Finance   FITCH RATINGS   Kevin Duignan is the global head of Fitch’s Structured Finance and Covered Bond rating groups. The structured finance areas include asset backed (ABS), residential mortgage backed (RMBS), commercial mortgage backed (CMBS) and Structured Credit securities ratings. In his role, Kevin is responsible for managing the global staffs; overseeing all ... [ Read More ]

Matthew Duncan   Partner   K&L GATES LLP   matthew.duncan@klgates.com +44 (0)20 73 60 81 58 One New Change, London EC4M 9AF www.klgates.com Matthew is a Partner of K&L Gates, based in the London office being part of the firm's structured finance group (which is now one of the most significant in London and across the globe). He is one of the most experienced ... [ Read More ]

Angus Duncan   Partner   CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP   Angus Duncan is a member of the Capital Markets Department and a Partner in the London office of Cadwalader. Over recent years, Angus' practice has focused on finance transactions with a particular focus on structured finance transactions including securitisations of a range of assets including loans, trade receivables, consumer receivables, real ... [ Read More ]

Georges Duponcheele   Head of Banking Solutions - Private Side   BNP PARIBAS   Georges Duponcheele is Head of Banking Solutions - Private Side, a team developing solutions for banks with regards to funding, balance sheet or capital with a focus on assets. For example, the team developed recently an innovative funding solution to increase the collateral base of banks using illiquid short term ... [ Read More ]

Markus Ernst   Director, Credit Strategist & Structured Credit Analyst   UNICREDIT CORPORATE & INVESTMENTBANKING   Markus Ernst is a credit strategist at the Credit Research Strategy Team of UniCredit Group. Markus is analyzing European corporate and asset backed credits from a credit strategy point of view and is in particularly responsible for European Securitization Research in Unicredit. Before Markus joined Credit Research in March 2007 ... [ Read More ]

Felix Flinterman   Head of Unit – Credit Rating Agencies   EUROPEAN SECURITIES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY (ESMA)    Felix Flinterman (born in 1973) is a qualified lawyer in the Netherlands with Master degrees from the University of Groningen and the University of Nottingham. Since 1 October 2011, Felix Flinterman is the head of the Credit Rating Agency (CRA) Unit of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). Before ... [ Read More ]

Rob Ford   Portfolio Manager   TWENTYFOUR ASSET MANAGEMENT   Rob is one of the 7 founding partners of TwentyFour Asset Management and a member of the six-strong portfolio management team where his primary responsibility is the co-management of the firm's Monument, Dynamic and Focus Bond Funds as well as a number of bespoke portfolios for institutional clients. Prior moving into ... [ Read More ]

Nicholas A. Fusco   Director   MARKIT   Nicholas Fusco works within the Corporate Bond and Structured Finance team at Markit. Nicholas joined Markit North America in 2006 in support of the firm's Structured Finance Indices; ABX and CMBX. He is currently based in London working on Markit's Pricing Services and SF Indices. ... [ Read More ]

Steve L. Gandy   Managing Director, Head of Securitisation   SANTANDER GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS   Steve is the global head of securitisation for the Santander Group, with responsibility for delivering the whole range of securitisation products to our client base, including financial institution and corporate securitisation, CDOs, synthetic products and principal finance. Steve manages a team of professionals located in London, Madrid and New ... [ Read More ]

Alexander Garrod   Vice President, European ABS   DBRS RATINGS LIMITED   Alex joined DBRS Ratings Limited in July 2012 where he rates European auto loan / lease, credit card and consumer loan ABS transactions. Alex started his career on Ford's graduate programme with FCE Bank in 1997. He spent eleven years with FCE including roles within European operations, finance, risk and securitisation ... [ Read More ]

Alessandro Gatto   Managing Director   J P MORGAN   Alessandro has 14 years of experience in the securitisation market and more than 80 transactions closed, with major focus on the Italian assets. He is at present co-head of Southern Europe and Emerging Market Structured Products. Before joining J.P. Morgan as responsible for the Italian Structured Finance desk in November 2007, he ... [ Read More ]

Francois Gauvin   Portfolio Manager   ARES   Mr. Gauvin joined the Ares Capital Markets Group London in November 2011 and serves as Portfolio Manager for all Ares Loan Only Funds in Europe. Mr Gauvin was a Partner and Managing Director at Indicus Advisors since 2006. Prior to that, Mr. Gauvin was responsible for managing the leveraged loan ... [ Read More ]

John L. Gibson   Partner   PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   John Gibson is a Partner in PwC's Financial Instruments, Structured Products and Real Estate (FSR) group based in Washington, DC. He has over 25 years of diversified financial services experience working with commercial and investment banks, investors, and government agencies in the management, financing, valuation or sale of ... [ Read More ]

Fernando González   Deputy Head of Risk Strategy Division   EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   Fernando is the Head of Risk Strategy in the Directorate Risk Management of the European Central Bank where he is responsible for the risk management framework of monetary policy and foreign exchange operations. He is chairman of the Technical Working Group for the ECB ABS loan-level data Initiative and member ... [ Read More ]

Thomas Gormley   Director   ASSURED GUARANTY (EUROPE) LTD.   Thomas Gormley is a Director, Structured Finance at Assured Guaranty (Europe) Ltd, Assured Guaranty's London-based direct financial guaranty company. Thomas is responsible for all of Assured Guarantys structured finance business in Europe. Thomas has over 15 years experience in consumer credit and the European structured finance business with a specialisation ... [ Read More ]

James Grand   Partner   FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER   James Grand specialises in derivatives and structured credit. His practice is based on the collateralised lending techniques in the interbank market, derivatives structures and prime brokerage. With a particular focus on cross-border bank and investment firm insolvency, swap market regulation, regulatory capital and innovative collateral structures. He advises a wide ... [ Read More ]

Saul Greenberg   Managing Partner   SCIO CAPITAL   Saul Greenberg is SCIO Capital's CRO and one of its founding partners. Prior to SCIO, Saul was at Deutsche Bank AG London where he headed up the European and Asia-Pacific ABS/CDO securitization risk desk. Prior to Deutsche, Saul was at Moody's in London where he also held senior positions in ... [ Read More ]

Christopher Greener   EMEA Fixed Income   BLACKROCK   Chris Greener, Director, is Lead Portfolio Manager on the EMEA Securitized Assets Investment Team within BlackRock Fundamental Fixed Income. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2008, Mr. Greener was a Director and senior credit analyst responsible for covering ABS and MBS in Europe and Asia with Societe Generale. From 2002 to 2006, ... [ Read More ]

Jacob Grotta   Managing Director   MOODY'S ANALYTICS   Jacob is responsible for the development and delivery of structured finance products. He has an extensive background in the structuring and analysis of all type of structured products, including RMBS, CMBS, and CDOs and has worked in numerous assignments with international market participants including structuring desks, issuers, investors, risk managers, ... [ Read More ]

Emma Hallgren   Senior Associate, Infrastructure   AGFE   Emma has been at AgFe since 2009 predominantly focused on sourcing and negotiating Solar PV investments. Prior to this, Emma worked at Lehman Brothers in the Real Estate Private Equity group. Responsibilities included analysing both new equity and mezzanine investments as well as managing existing investments. Emma has a BSc ... [ Read More ]

Jillian Hamblin   Director   CITI   Jillian has over twenty-five years experience with Citi and predecessor organisations. She has held several management positions at Citi and is currently engaged as a Trustee director with prime responsibility for post closure trustee related support services within Citibank’s Issuer Services division. Jillian has been involved and supported clients on ... [ Read More ]

Majharul Haque   Managing Partner   DOCK STREET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT UK LLP   Currently Mr. Haque holds the position of Managing Partner of Dock Street Capital Management UK LLP (DSCM) and helped open the UK office in 2012. DSCM are asset disposition specialists and provide this service on an anonymous basis to various financial institutions for sale of both public and private portfolios ... [ Read More ]

Paul Hatfield   Chief Investment Officer and Head of Americas   ALCENTRA LIMITED   Paul is the Chief Investment Officer & Head ofAmericas for Alcentra. He sits on both the European and U.S. InvestmentCommittees, and focuses on investment policy, portfolio positioning and riskmanagement across the firms strategies and funds. His responsibilities alsoinclude managing firm and fund level risk as it relates to operational,counterparty and ... [ Read More ]

Kevin P. Hawken   Partner   MAYER BROWN INTERNATIONAL LLP   Experience Kevin Hawken is a securitisation and structured finance partner in Mayer Brown's London office. He has represented asset originators, programme sponsors, arrangers, liquidity and credit enhancement providers, and other participants in transactions involving a wide variety of asset types and structures. His cross-border securitisation experience includes transactions backed by auto ... [ Read More ]

Markus Herrmann   Head of Group Portfolio Management and Strategy ABS   LANDESBANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG AM   Dr. Markus Herrmann Vice President Markus joined LBBW’s ABS Risk Management team in January 2009 to help manage one of the largest legacy ABS portfolios globally. The portfolio is spread across all major asset classes and geographies. Markus was previously with HSBC Group, London, where he was a Managing Director of Global ... [ Read More ]

Ralf Hesdahl   Partner   MAYER BROWN LLP   Experience Dr. Ralf Hesdahl focuses his practice on securitization, capital markets, and banking. He has intensive experience in advising arrangers, issuers and originators in public and private securitization transactions. He particularly focuses on German auto loan and auto lease transactions, including residual value structures. Ralf served as transaction counsel at the ... [ Read More ]

James Hewer   Partner Structured Finance   PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   James Hewer, Partner, Structured Finance Group James is a Partner in the Banking and Capital Markets practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, he lead the UK Structured Finance Group and has worked with IFRS reporting clients for over 10 years and in this time has helped companies with both the technical interpretation and the ... [ Read More ]

Christian Holder   Director   BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT   Christian Holder, Director, is a credit research analyst on the Securitized Assets Investment Team within BlackRock's Fixed Income Portfolio Management Group. Mr. Holder 's service with the firm dates back to 2004, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. At MLIM, he was ... [ Read More ]

William Howard Davies   Senior Vice President   PIMCO   Mr. Davies is a senior vice president and global structured finance specialist in the London office. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2009, he was an asset-backed securities portfolio manager at Pearl Group's Axial Investment Management and was previously the head of European mortgage-backed securities research at Deutsche Bank. He has ... [ Read More ]

Tim Hughes   Treasurer   SUNCORP BANK   Tim has over 30 years experience in banking specializing in Capital Markets including a number of years offshore working in financial markets in the United States, Canada and Northern Asia including Japan and Korea with NBD/First Chicago/Bank One/JP Morgan Chase.Prior to returning to Australia in 2004, Tim spent 3 years ... [ Read More ]

Simon Hunt   Director, Secured Funding   BARCLAYS TREASURY   Simon Hunt is a director in Barclays treasury and is responsible for the execution of long-term secured funding on UK and US capital markets for the Barclays group, including the Gracechurch and Dryrock ABS platforms. Previously he worked in securitisation at Merrill Lynch and as a finance lawyer at Sidley ... [ Read More ]

Kevin Ingram   Partner   CLIFFORD CHANCE   Kevin Ingram Clifford Chance LLP 10 Upper Bank Street London E14 5JJ Phone: +44 (0) 20 7006 2416 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7600 5555 Email: kevin.ingram@cliffordchance.com Profile: • Partner at Clifford Chance since 1998, Head of London Securitisation Group since June 2003 • Since 1992 Kevin has worked almost exclusively in structured finance especially securitisation • Current member of the ... [ Read More ]

Andrew J. Jackson   Head of Trading and Portfolio Management ABS   HSBC    Managing Director, HSBC Global Asset Management ABS Investments team Head of portfolio management and trading for ABS Andrew Jackson has overall responsibility for trading activities within the ABS investments team with 3 ABS sector specific portfolio managers / traders reporting to him. Andrew has been in the ABS business in ... [ Read More ]

Maarten Jan Hoefnagel   Senior Portfolio Manager ABS & Structured Credits   AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT    Maarten Jan Hoefnagel, CFA joined AEGON Investment Management in 2008. Maarten Jan is a senior portfolio manager in the European ABS team. Prior to his current role, Maarten Jan worked as a European ABS analyst at NIBC and started his career with various financial and project management functions in the ... [ Read More ]

Patrick Janssen   Director - Portfolio Manager   M&G GROUP    Patrick joined M&G Investments as a Portfolio Manager in ABS in September 2007. He currently manages a mix of different ABS mandates ranging from AAA-rated only to double digit type or IRR funds. Prior to joining M&G Investments, Patrick worked at Fortis Bank as a Senior Credit Manager in ABS. ... [ Read More ]

Dalibor Jarnevic   Senior ABS Trader & Product Manager   DZ BANK   Dalibor joined DZ Bank in Frankfurt in January 2012 as a Senior ABS Trader & Product Manager after more than 5 years as Portfolio Manager and Analyst for Structured Finance Investments at DWS Investment GmbH. Before that Dalibor held positions as ABS Structurer & Originator at Commerzbank Corporates & Markets ... [ Read More ]

Peter C. Jeffrey   Partner   PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   Peter Jeffrey heads up the PwC European Securitisation Group. He has been involved in helping set up some of the earliest UK securitisations and has worked in a range of transactions from RMBS in prime and sub-prime markets to whole company securitisations. He is an expert in structuring, including accounting ... [ Read More ]

Matthew Jones   Senior Director   STANDARD & POOR'S RATINGS SERVICES   Matthew is a Senior Director in the Structured Finance group at Standard & Poor’s in London where he has responsibility as Analytical Manager for European Structured Credit. This includes the assignment and surveillance of new issue ratings for structured products including CLO and SME transactions. He joined S&P in March ... [ Read More ]

Simon Jones   Director   DEUTSCHE BANK AG   Simon Jones is a Director in the Global Markets Credit Structuring Group at Deutsche Bank. He is responsible for the banking, origination and execution of ABS and covered bonds across the UK, Holland, Belgium, Ireland and Scandinavia. Simon has ten years experience in the securitisation industry, across almost every asset ... [ Read More ]

Martin Kaiser Dr.   Partner   BAKER & MCKENZIE   Dr. Martin Kaiserheads the Firms Banking & Finance Practice Group in Frankfurt/Mainand advises banks and corporations on various aspects of banking and finance law.Practice Focus Dr. Kaiser focuses his practice on asset securitization and capital markets.  He is a member of the German-Spanish Group of Baker & McKenzie.Representative Legal MattersRepresented ... [ Read More ]

Dan Keeble   Partner   DELOITTE   Dan is a Partner within the Deloitte UK Structured Finance practice and a qualified Chartered Accountant. He specialises in asset backed securitisation with a particular focus on the mortgage market and modeling future cashflows. Dan has expertise however in all of the major asset classes. Dan has deep experience in ... [ Read More ]

Jonathan Keighley   Executive Chairman   SFM EUROPE   Jo Keighley is the Group Chief Executive of the Structured Finance Management, a company which provides independent directors and corporate management services to Special Purpose Companies in the securitisation and structured finance industries. SFM now has operations in London, Amsterdam, Dublin, Frankfurt, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madrid and Milan. He is also ... [ Read More ]

Alan Kelly   Senior Investment Analyst   APOLLO MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL LLP    Mr. Kelly joined Apollo in 2012. Prior to joining Apollo, Mr. Kelly was responsible for seeking investment opportunities and marketing Stone Tower Capitals services in Europe. Previously Mr. Kelly spent ten years as a Senior Portfolio Manager with LBBW Asset Management (Ireland) plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Landesbank Baden-Wrttemberg ... [ Read More ]

Gordon Kerr   Structured Finance Research   DBRS RATINGS LTD.   Gordon Kerr heads European Structured Finance Research at DBRS. He publishes commentary and insight on all aspects of securitised investing and keeps the market up to date on issues facing securitisation in Europe. Prior to DBRS, Gordon spent 9 years in research and trading at Citi, covering securitised products, covered ... [ Read More ]

Gregg Kohansky   Managing Director   FITCH RATINGS   Gregg Kohansky Managing Director Gregg Kohansky is a managing director and heads the EMEA RMBS team within the European Structured Finance department at Fitch Ratings in London. Prior to joining Fitch in 2003, Gregg was a manager in the European securitisation group at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Before assuming that position, he was an equity research ... [ Read More ]

Laila Kollmorgen   Head of European Structured Products   RAYMOND JAMES   Laila Kollmorgen is Head of European Structured Product Trading at Raymond James Financial International in London. Prior to joining RJFI in 2012, Laila spent 17 years trading and investing both US and European securitized product at Merrill Lynch New York, BNP Paribas London, HSH Nordbank in Hamburg, and Cohen ... [ Read More ]

Jason H. P. Kravitt   Partner   MAYER BROWN INTERNATIONAL LLP   Jason is the founder of Mayer Brown’s securitization practice and was Co-Chair of the firm from 1998-2001. He has helped the firm's clients create some of the most significant securitization products used in the capital markets today. In light of recent industry turmoil, Jason is also hired often to ... [ Read More ]

Christopher Lake   General Counsel Regulatory Affairs   STANDARD & POOR'S RATING SERVICES   Christopher Lake is Senior European Regulatory Counsel for Standard & Poor's Ratings Services. He provides legal analysis and advice on regulatory developments and government initiatives within the European Union and at member state level. As a member of Standard & Poor's Global Regulatory Affairs team, Christopher also liaises with government ... [ Read More ]

Christian Lambie   Partner   ALLEN & OVERY LLP   Christian Lambie is a partner in the Securitisation Group, based in London. His practice covers a broad range of securitisation and structured finance work types, including commercial real estate / CMBS financing, corporate and whole business securitisation, social housing, residential mortgages and corporate loan / CLOs. His experience covers both ... [ Read More ]

Robert Leach   Senior Director   STANDARD & POOR'S RATINGS SERVICES   Rob Leach joined Standard and Poors New York office in 1998 as a member of the team rating US CMBS transactions.He has been involved in Commercial Real Estate throughout his career, and has held positions in various Financial Institutions in Commercial Real Estate Lending and Capital Markets roles. Rob holds ... [ Read More ]

William Lemberg   Managing Director   ALCENTRA   Bill is the senior portfolio manager for, and head of Alcentras U.S. Loan platform. He is a senior member of the U.S. Investment Committee, and overseas portfolio management, trading and research for the firms numerous U.S. funds investing in senior loans. Bill joined Alcentra in July 2008 as part of ... [ Read More ]

Alex Leonard   Portfolio Manager   BLACKSTONE/ GSO CAPITAL   Alex Leonard is a Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager and Loan Trader within GSO Capitals Customized Credit Strategies Group, part of GSO Fund Management Group Europe (which was formerly Harbourmaster Capital Management prior to its acquisition by GSO in early 2012). Mr. Leonard is also a member of the CCS ... [ Read More ]

Mark Lewis   Managing Director, Head of PCS Operations   PRIME COLLATERALISED SECURITIES   Mark Lewis has been a participant in the domestic and international financial markets since 1983 and more particularly, the securitisation markets since 1989 including roles as Head of European Securitisation at UBS and Global Head of Structured capital markets at Unicredit. Mark was Chairman of the securitisation division of AFME ... [ Read More ]

Bob Liao   Managing Director   CITI   Bob Liao is EMEA Head of the Securitised Products Group and has been with Citi since 1994. He is responsible for a team that provides asset backed financing (including a multi-seller conduit) and advisory services to financial institutions, corporations and governments. His team has worked on securitisations throughout the region. ... [ Read More ]

James B. Lockhart III   Former Director; Vice Chairman   FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WL ROSS & CO   James B. Lockhart III is the Vice Chairman of WL Ross & Co., an affiliate of Invesco, where he focuses on financial services and the mortgage recovery fund. Prior to joining in September 2009 he was the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, regulator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ... [ Read More ]

Hon-Cheung Man   Portfolio Manager   DELTA LLOYD ASSET MANAGEMENT   Mr Man joined Delta Lloyd Asset Management in 2008. He's responsible for the collateralized portfolio, which consists of ABS and covered bonds. He also runs the CLO portfolio. Before joining Delta Lloyd Asset Management, Mr. Man worked at Shell Asset Management Company as portfolio manager for the structured credit portfolio.Mr ... [ Read More ]

Emma Matebalavu   Partner   CLIFFORD CHANCE   Emma Matebalavu is a partner at Clifford Chance specialising in all types of structured debt, capital markets and real estate finance. Emma focuses on structured financings, in particular, securitisation of real estate assets, whole businesses, credit cards, personal loans, corporate loans and residential mortgages. Emma advises on origination and restructuring of ... [ Read More ]

Lynn Maxwell   Managing Director   HSBC BANK PLC   Lynn Maxwell is a Managing Director, responsible for Flow Securitisation EMEA. Lynn's experience includes arranging securitisations across many asset classes including French, Spanish, UK and German wholesale and retail auto loan assets, Portuguese consumer loans and leases and UK and Irish mortgages. Prior to joining HSBC, Lynn worked ... [ Read More ]

Vincent Mayot   Head of ABS Risk & Portfolio Management   BNP PARIBAS   Vincent is Head of ABS Risk & Portfolio Management in the Asset Securitisation Group (ASG) - Fixed Income based in London. He joined ASG in 2006, handling CLO, CDO and CMBS warehousing and structuring. From 2008, Vincent was involved in managing all structured products transferred ... [ Read More ]

Chris McGarry   Associate   WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES   Chris McGarry is a lawyer in Weils Structured Finance Group. His practice focuses on CLOs, autos, credit cards and RMBS as well as on M&A and banking regulatory issues. Chris has been working in the securitisation industry for over ten years and has executed over 50 transactions. Prior to joining ... [ Read More ]

Frank E. Meijer   Head of ABS, Covered Bonds, Mortgages and AEGON Bank   AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT   Frank Meijer, PhD joined AEGON Asset Management in 2005. Frank is head of the European ABS team and is also responsible for the Dutch Mortgage Fund. Prior to his current role, Frank was also overseeing the Quant Group and set up the Structured Credit Desk. Before joining AEGON, Frank worked ... [ Read More ]

Robin Michaels   Head of Analytics   AGFE   Robin has more than 10 years experience of financial assets and structured products having worked at UBS, HSBC and Morgan Stanley focusing primarily on the analytic and quantitative aspects of a wide range of asset classes. At AgFe Robin has developed proprietary asset and risk management models and methodologies, as ... [ Read More ]

Jessica Miller   Director   PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   Jessica Miller is a Senior Manager within the PwC Structured Finance Group based in London and Edinburgh. She has over nine years experience in providing audit, consultancy, transaction and accounting services to a variety of financial services clients from large multinational entities through to smaller local financial institutions. Jessica has ... [ Read More ]

Laurent Mitaty   Head of Securitisation Europe   SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANKING   Laurent started his career in SG within the Real Estate Finance group where he has been involved in the origination and structuring of various financings of development and investment projects across Europe. Since he joined the Securitisation group 6 years ago, he has been working on a wide range of ... [ Read More ]

Christian Moor   Policy Expert, Securitisation & Covered Bonds and Market Risk   EUROPEAN BANKING AUTHORITY   Christian joined the European Banking Authority (EBA) in November 2010 and is responsible for regulation and policy issues on securitisation, covered bonds, trading book and market risk. Prior to this position, Christian worked at De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) as a banking supervisor and was responsible for prudential supervision on large ... [ Read More ]

Sergio Morales   Vice President, Active Credit Portfolio Management   SANTANDER   Sergio Morales joined Santander in 2007. He is responsible for the structured credit portfolio (ABS, RMBS, CLOs, index tranches) within the Active Credit Portfolio Management team. Before joining Santander, he worked as Credit Risk Manager at the Miami branch of Caja Madrid, focused on LBOs and PF. Sergio holds a ... [ Read More ]

Phoebe J. Moreo   Partner   DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP   Phoebe Moreo is a partner in the Financial Accounting Valuation and Securitization market offering at Deloitte & Touche LLP. She has over 25 years of experience in securitization and valuation of mortgages and structured finance products and heads up Deloittes CDO team which has participated in more than 1,000 CDO ... [ Read More ]

Ned Myers   Senior Vice President   LEWTAN   Mr. Myers is a Senior Vice President at Lewtan with over two decades of experience in the industry, Mr. Myers has played a variety of roles in working with the major domestic and international market participants. His responsibilities have ranged from managing systems implementation projects and providing client support for ... [ Read More ]

Dominic Nathan   Managing Director - European Infrastructure   ASSURED GUARANTY   Dominic Nathan is Head of European Infrastructure at Assured Guaranty, the leading financial guarantee franchise. Mr. Nathan has over twenty years experience in both project and infrastructure finance, particularly in the transportation, public infrastructure and utility sectors. In 2000, he joined Assured Guaranty Municipal, a leading infrastructure guarantor that was ... [ Read More ]

Salim Nathoo   Partner   ALLEN & OVERY LLP   Salim manages Allen & Overy's global securitisation group, his experience covers a wide variety of asset classes, across a number of jurisdictions utilising a range of structures. In particular he works closely with mortgage originators and investment banks in establishing RMBS and covered bonds programmes utilising, master trust, synthetic, stand ... [ Read More ]

Markus Neuhaus   Director   DELOITTE   Markus Neuhaus started his career at Deloitte 1997 in the FSI audit team. His responsibility included the audit of banks and other financial institutions with a special focus on credit business and credit risk assessment for several BaFin (German Regulator) special audits. In 2008 he joined the FSI Corporate Finance ... [ Read More ]

Mark Nichol   Senior Director-Structured Finance Research   BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH   Mark Nichol is a credit analyst in the European structured finance research team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London. He is responsible for both structured finance and select corporate debt issuers in the real estate sector along with his main coverage of CMBS and corporate securitisations. Prior to ... [ Read More ]

Stephen Norton   Director of Marketing   THE LAW DEBENTURE TRUST CORPORATION PLC   Law Debenture is the market's leading independent corporate trustee and has been active in the securitisation market since its inception. We provide trustee, corporate services and agency administration and reporting services to securitisation, structured finance and other capital markets transactions. Stephen Norton is Director of Marketing with prime responsibility for marketing ... [ Read More ]

Harry Noutsos   Global Head of ABS   ING BANK TREASURY   Since January 2013, Harry Noutsos is Global Head of ABS responsible for the ABS investment portfolio of ING Bank. In this role he reports to the CIO of ING Bank within the Bank Treasury. Prior to this role he was mandated to manage the ABS portfolio of ING Direct based ... [ Read More ]

Conor O'Toole   Director, European Securitization Research   DEUTSCHE BANK AG   Conor O’Toole is a vice president within the European Securitisation Research team at Deutsche Bank having joined in November 2006. Conor started his career in structured finance on the buy side at Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB) in Dublin before moving to Sumitomo Trust & Banking Ltd in London ... [ Read More ]

Olufemi Oye   Director   DEUTSCHE BANK   Olufemi Oye is a Director of Deutsche Bank AG London and Deutsche Trustee Company Limited. He is the Trust and Agency Specialist for the bank's Trust and Securities Services business in EMEA. He has represented the bank on various industry bodies including the European Securitisation Forum (where he was the ... [ Read More ]

Francisco Paez   Head of CMBS, International Structured Finance & ABS/CMBS Trading   METLIFE   Francisco Paez is responsible for MetLife's portfolio of over $20 billion of US CMBS and international structured finance securities, as well as for ABS and CMBS trading. He joined MetLife in 2003 at its Latin American regional Investments office in Santiago, Chile, where he had roles including regional responsibility for ... [ Read More ]

Ed Panek   Head of ABS Investment   HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS LIMITED   Ed joined Henderson in January 2008 and has over 30 years of ABS, MBS, CDO and secured credit experience. His previous roles have included Senior Portfolio Manager at Bank One/JPMorgan responsible for the management of the $8.5bn White Pine SIV. Ed has also held a number of senior roles in ... [ Read More ]

Russel Parentela   Global Manager of Structured Products   BLOOMBERG LP   Russel Parentela - Global Head of ABS/MBS Product (rparentela1@bloomberg.net) Russel is responsible for managing Bloomberg's core terminal analytics and surveillance of ABS/MBS securities. His focus is on large scale solutions and product development linked to current market and stimulus initiatives. Prior to joining Bloomberg, he was Managing Director, Head of ... [ Read More ]

Alex Pashley   Vice President Corporate Trust   WELLS FARGO   International Sales Manager, Corporate Trust Services at Wells Fargo ... [ Read More ]

Justin Passfield   Chief Executive   MAYPOLE ENERGY    Justin Passfield, CEO: Formerly European Chief Financial Officer at Alliance Bernstein, a US asset management firm with $56bn under management in London, Justin was a board member and Head of Finance, playing a key role in determining strategic direction and performance. Prior to that he was UK Chief Financial Officer ... [ Read More ]

Emil Paulis   Director   EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR THE INTERNAL MARKET AND SERVICES (DG MARKT)   Emil Paulis was appointed as Director responsible for Financial Markets in the Commission's Directorate-General for the Internal Market and Services (DG MARKT) in June 2008. Prior to that he worked from 1982 to May 2008 in DG Competition. There, he was Director responsible for Competition Policy and Strategy from ... [ Read More ]

Ivan Peeters   Partner   STIBBE   Ivan Peeters is the head of Stibbe's banking & finance practice in Belgium. He focuses on financial transactions, including structured finance, banking and capital markets. In particular, he has a leading reputation in respect of securitisations, covered bonds and related regulatory work. His securitisation experience includes the whole range of transaction ... [ Read More ]

William Perraudin   Director   RISK CONTROL LIMITED   William Perraudin is a Director of Risk Control Limited, a specialist risk management software and consulting company and an adjunct professor of Imperial College Business School. He has published widely on the valuation of credit exposures, risk management and financial regulation. He holds an undergraduate degree from Oxford, masters degrees ... [ Read More ]

Robert M. Plehn   Managing Director, Head of Asset Backed Solutions   LLOYDS BANK WHOLESALE BANKING & MARKETS   Robert Plehn - Managing Director, Head of Structured Securitisation, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets Robert Plehn is Managing Director and Head of Structured Securitisation at Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets where he leads a team responsible for structuring securitisations and covered bond transactions for the Group ... [ Read More ]

Barry Polen   Managing Director   GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES   Mr. Polen is a Managing Director at Guggenheim Securities where he is the Head of Commerical Real Estate Debt Capital Markets ("CRE DCM"). In that role, Mr Polen works with the origination staff of Guggenheim Commerical Real Estate Finance in pricing loans for placement into either Guggenheim owned companies or ... [ Read More ]

Simon Porter   Partner   BAKER & MCKENZIE   Simon Porter is a member of the Firms Structured Capital Markets Group in the London office, where he works on a wide range of capital markets and structured finance transactions. His practice includes specialist advice to corporate trustees in capital markets transactions.Practice FocusSimonacts on a wide range of capital markets ... [ Read More ]

Ganesh Rajendra CFA   Managing Director, Head of Credit & Mortgage Strategy, EMEAA   RBS   Ganesh Rajendra is responsible for research coverage of the non-US securitization markets at RBS, leading a team that delivers market insights, credit commentaries and trade ideas to the bank's clients. Immediately prior to joining RBS in 2010, Ganesh was at Henderson Global Investors, where as the Head of Advisory he ... [ Read More ]

Ramesh Kumar Ramiah   Principal Portfolio Manager   WORLD BANK   Mr. Ramiah is a Senior Portfolio Manager in Investment Management Department at the World Bank. Mr. Ramiah joined the World Bank group in 1996. In addition to his experience with managing ABS, MBS, and US Treasury portfolios, Mr. Ramiah has also worked in Asset Liability Management and policy decision making ... [ Read More ]

Tom Ranger   Head of Structured Funding   SANTANDER   I joined Alliance & Leicester in October 2007 (From Northern Rock Treasury) to run the Securitisation and Covered Bond Issuance Programmes. Upon the takeover of Alliance & Leicester by Grupo Santander I moved into the Santander UK Treasury in London and was made Head of Structured Funding in March ... [ Read More ]

Ronan Reilly   General Manager TMF Management (Ireland) Limited   TMF STRUCTURED FINANCE SERVICES   As Managing Director of TMF Ireland, Ronan is responsible for managing a portfolio of several hundred clients. TMF Group Ireland has particular strength in structured finance services, and carries out management and administration of SPVs across all types of securitizations as well as aviation (lease-in/lease-out, etc), shipping and other asset ... [ Read More ]

Markus Reule   Managing Director, FI Structuring & Advisory   RBS   Markus Reule is Co-Head of RBS's FI Solutions business and has responsibility for originating and structuring FI Solutions transactions across the EMEA region. From 2012 to 2013 Markus co-headed RBS's FI Secured Debt team of 22 professionals originating, structuring and placing Structured Finance transactions in EMEA while from ... [ Read More ]

Robert Reynolds   Senior Director   3I DEBT MANAGEMENT LTD   Rob is a Senior Director of 3i Debt Management and Chief Investment Officer of Palace Street 1 Limited, responsible for investing in a variety of European credit assets.Rob is a career financial services professional who has been active in the leveraged finance sector for more than 26 years. For most ... [ Read More ]

Nicole Rhodes   Consultant Counsel   ALLEN & OVERY LLP   Nicole is a Senior Counsel in the Securitisation Group based in London. She has worked on a variety of securitisations and has experience advising on a number of different structures and asset classes. Since 2007, Nicole has focused primarily on regulatory matters including tracking new developments relevant to securitisations ... [ Read More ]

Pascal Richard   Director - Asset Backed Solutions   LLOYDS BANKING GROUP   Pascal Richard is a Director at Lloyds Banking Group, and specialises in developing asset-backed structuring solutions and balance sheet optimisation strategies for the benefit of LBG sponsored securitisations and third party clients, via the implementation of bespoke securitisation, secured funding, and synthetic securitisation risk transfer programmes. He also regularly advises ... [ Read More ]

Ratul Roy   MD, Global CDO & European ABS Strategy   CITIGROUP   Ratul heads Citi's global structured credit and, recently, European securitized products research teams. Ratul has been involved with the structured credit business for the last 14 years - as a strategist, structurer, and a rating agency analyst. Before taking on his current role, Ratul structured CDOs at Citi, and ... [ Read More ]

Flavio Marco Rusconi   ABS & Covered Bond Analyst   JP MORGAN    Flavio Marco joined the International ABS & Covered Bond Research Team in April 2010 from Ignis Asset Management, where he worked as an ABS analyst. Prior to joining Ignis in October 2008, he was part of the Structured Finance Research Team at Merrill Lynch, based in London. Flavio Marco has ... [ Read More ]

Kevin Samborn   Vice President   SAPIENT GLOBAL MARKETS   Kevin Samborn, Vice President, Valuation and Risk Analytics at Sapient Global Markets, joined the company in 2009, and brings over 20 years of financial services and software engineering expertise to the company. Focusing on valuation and risk management initiatives for clients, Samborn provides consulting around pricing policies, risk methodology and ... [ Read More ]

Martin Sampson   Mortgage & Real Estate Business Manager for Europe & Asia   BLOOMBERG LP   Martin Sampson joined Bloomberg in January 2003 specialising purely in European ABS. From very early on, he helped champion the importance of Investor Reporting and Disclosure. For 5 years he held the post of 'Application Specialist' for the European ABS market where he helped build the CMBS product and continued to ... [ Read More ]

Srikanth Sankaran   Head of European ABS Strategy Research   MORGAN STANLEY    Srikanth Sankaran is the Head of European ABS Strategy at Morgan Stanley, having joined the firm in June 2010. He is supported by Vasundhara Goel and together they cover all securitised products, with a particular focus on RMBS and CMBS. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Srikanth spent 4 years at ... [ Read More ]

Annabel Schaafsma   Senior Vice President/Manager   MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE   Annabel Schaafsma Vice President - Senior Credit Officer London Annabel Schaafsma is a Vice President in the International Structured Finance Group based in London. Annabel joined Moody's in 2001 as an analyst in the RMBS team. She has a wide range of experience rating Dutch RMBS, UK Master Trusts and UK Non-conforming ... [ Read More ]

Markus Schaber   Chief Executive Officer   EUROPEAN DATAWAREHOUSE GMBH   Markus has joined European Datawarehouse GmbH (ED) as Chief Executive Officer in January 2013. ED has been created by a diverse set of shareholders following the ECB’s loan level initiative for the European ABS markets. ED’s vision is to create a central point where industries, associations and national agencies can ... [ Read More ]

Andrew Scourse   Vice President   SANTANDER   Andrew Scourse is a Vice President in the Securitisation team at Santander Global Banking & Markets. His primary responsibilities within the team are focussed on RMBS, consumer assets and real estate. Prior to joining Santander in 2010 he worked at ABN AMRO in the European Securitisation team and from its ... [ Read More ]

Frank Serravalli   Partner   PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   Frank Serravalli has over 20 years of experience in the Financial Services Industry including banking, insurance, investment management and investment partnerships. He provides a range of consulting services to financial institutions, investment banks, and investors. He has assisted companies in developing and executing financing strategies, mergers and acquisitions, surveillance, and ... [ Read More ]

Hikmet Sevdican   Managing Partner   DYNAMIC CREDIT PARTNERS EUROPE   Hikmet is co-founder of Dynamic Credit Partners Europe, which specialises in a wide range of structured credit products, and has an experienced team of structured credit and whole loan analysts. Furthermore, Hikmet is Board Member of the Dutch association for Investment Professionals (VBA). Prior to joining Dynamic, Hikmet was responsible ... [ Read More ]

Paul Severs   Partner   BERWIN LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP   Paul Severs has been involved in the European securities market since the mid-1980s. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the structured finance and securitisation markets. Most recently Paul has been involved in advising funds and banks trading whole loan portfolios, junior and senior debt and ABS securities representing ... [ Read More ]

Neal Shah   Managing Director, Structured Finance   MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE   Neal Shah heads the RMBS team within the EMEA region. Neal joined Moody’s in 1999, and has held a number of positions in the company. Prior to his current role, Neal was Chief Credit Offi cer for Securitisation in EMEA and Asia. Neal has also worked as an analyst ... [ Read More ]

David Shearer   Partner   NORTON ROSE GROUP   David Shearer is a capital markets lawyer based in our Norton Rose Group's London office. He specialises in structured finance and covered bond transactions encompassing a range of jurisdictions, underlying asset classes (including residential mortgages, commercial real estate, auto loans, consumer receivables, trade receivables, corporate debt and whole businesses) and ... [ Read More ]

Amer Siddiqu   Senior Associate   CLIFFORD CHANCE   Amer is a Senior Associate experienced in advising originators, arrangers, and other counterparties on securitisation and structured debt transactions. Amer has advised banks, building societies, and mortgage lenders on a wide range of transactions. Recent experience includes advising: · on the establishment and updates of covered bond programmes for Barclays Bank PLC, ... [ Read More ]

Ian Sideris   Partner   SIMMONS & SIMMONS   T +44 (0)20 7825 3958 E ian.sideris@simmons-simmons.com General Experience Ian has a broadly based finance practice that covers structured products and derivatives (both securitised and OTC), collaterised debt obligations (both cash and synthetic), asset repackaging and debt capital markets. He has for many years advised banks, other financial institutions and ... [ Read More ]

Richard Sinclair   Managing Director Securitisation   CRéDIT AGRICOLE   Richard SINCLAIR is Managing Director - Global Co-Head of Conduit Management and Funding in the Securitization Department of Credit Agricole CIB since March 2013. His past experiences in securitization include Head of Securitization Projects, Head of Portfolio & Conduit Management and Head of Trade Receivables Securitization for Europe. He joined the ... [ Read More ]

Nick Stainthorpe   Partner   REED SMITH   Nick Stainthorpe is a partner in Reed Smiths global structured finance team. He specialises in securitisation and other asset backed/secured financings of a variety of asset classes including trade receivables, shipping loans and commercial real estate. He participates actively in industry bodies covering topics such as regulation and derivatives. ... [ Read More ]

Simon Stephens   Partner   DELOITTE   Background Simon Stephens is a Partner in the UK Structured Finance team at Deloitte. Simon has specialised in securitisation for over 14 years. He provides accounting, advisory and due diligence services to clients. He has worked on a wide range of asset types including asset backed securities, residential mortgages, ... [ Read More ]

Fabrice Susini   Global Head of Securitisation; Chairman   BNP PARIBAS; ASSOCIATION FOR FINANCIAL MARKETS IN EUROPE   Fabrice Susini is Global Head of Securitisation at BNP Paribas. Based in London since 2000, Fabrice manages a team of professionals based in New York, London, Paris, Milan, Hong-Kong, Tokyo and Brussels who are involved in structuring, evaluating, trading and managing ABS and structured securities. Fabrice joined BNP Paribas in 1997 ... [ Read More ]

Alessandro Tappi   Head of Guarantees & Securitisation   EUROPEAN INVESTMENT FUND   Alessandro Tappi is Head of Guarantees & Securitisation at the European Investment Fund (EIF). Starting in 2000, he developed EIF's presence in the capital markets and transformed EIF into the largest investor specialised in SME securitisation. EIF's guarantee activity now spans across all the EU Member States, as well as the ... [ Read More ]

Jean-Baptiste Thiery   Global Structured Credit & Solution   NATIXIS   Jean-Baptiste Thiery is Deputy Head of Europe Structured Credit and Solutions. Before 2013, Jean-Baptiste was heading the European Financial Institutions group within Global Structured Credit & Solutions. Jean-Baptiste started his career at Société Générale in 1995 in the securitization and financial engineering activity. End of 1999, Jean-Baptiste moved to Natexis Banques Populaires ... [ Read More ]

Raphael Thiolon , CFA   Global Structured Credity & Solution   NATIXIS   Raphael has been a senior covered bond and ABS structurer at Natixis since 2007, with a special focus on France. Before joining the European securitization team at Natixis in Paris, Raphael has held various position at Natixis Capital Markets in New York including deputy head of credit surveillance. Raphael is a graduate ... [ Read More ]

Jose Antonio Trujillo   Chief Executive Officer   INTERMONEY   CEO of Intermoney Titulización SGFT, an independent management company for securitisation vehicles under Spanish legislation (<a href=http://www.imtitulizacion.com target=_blank>www.imtitulizacion.com</a>). PhD University of Minnesota. Professor of Economic Theory at the University Complutense Madrid. ... [ Read More ]

Marjan Van Der Weijden   Managine Director   FITCH RATINGS   Marjan van der Weijden Managing Director Marjan van der Weijden is a managing director at Fitch Ratings and head of Fitch's European Structured Finance group. This group is responsible for assigning and monitoring credit ratings on asset-backed securities (ABS), residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and structured credit/collateralised ... [ Read More ]

Peter Voisey   Partner   CLIFFORD CHANCE LLP   Profile: • Partner since 1994 (Lovells 1994 to 2000, Clifford Chance 2000 to date) • Specialises in international asset securitisation and structured finance transactions • Peter is identified as "Leader in his Field" in the securitisation category of the Chambers Guide and IFLR 1000 Experience includes advising: • On securitisation in Europe across a range ... [ Read More ]

Rupert Wall   Partner   WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES   Rupert Wall is a Partner in the Structured Finance practice of Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ London office. His principal area of expertise is securitisation, structured finance and derivatives. Rupert regularly advises on a wide range of structured finance and securitisation matters and his practice involves the legal structuring of a number ... [ Read More ]

Christopher Walsh   Partner   CLIFFORD CHANCE   Profile: Christopher has been a Capital Markets partner at Clifford Chance since 2006 and joined Clifford Chance in 1997. In 2008, Chris was seconded to the Abu Dhabi office to establish the office and its capital markets practice and returned to London in 2011. Chris has an in-depth experience of all ... [ Read More ]

Jonathan GF Walsh   Partner   BAKER & MCKENZIE   Jonathan Walsh is head of Baker & McKenzie's Global Securitisation Practice and is a Partner in the firm's Finance Group based in London. Jonathan regularly speaks on/moderates industry panels and has published articles in numerous legal and trade publications, particularly with reference to the impact on securitisation of the ... [ Read More ]

Matthew Wardle CFA   Portfolio Manager   M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT   Matthew joined M&G in September 2006 on the Fixed Income graduate program. He spent twelve months rotating through a number of areas of the business including Infracapital Partners, M&G's Leveraged Finance team, the Property Finance group, and an extended stint with Episode M&G's global macro hedge fund.In September 2007 Matthew ... [ Read More ]

Daniel Watkins   Partner   KINSON CAPITAL   Daniel is a Partner and CFO of Kinson Capital, an independent FSA-regulated asset manager, which focuses on structured products and related advisory projects. Clients include pension funds, banks, hedge funds, law firms and government agencies. Prior to this he was the Head of Bank Solutions in Europe for ABN AMRO, ... [ Read More ]

James Watkins   Managing Director   BLACKROCK   James Watkins, Director, Mortgage Modelling, is a member BlackRock Solutions' Financial Modelling Group. Mr. Watkins is responsible for the development of Blackrock's mortgage prepayment and credit models for all jurisdictions outside the United States. Mr. Watkins has 14 years experience conducting econometric modelling of borrower behaviour across numerous asset classes, ... [ Read More ]

Gary John Webb   Global Network Manager - Debt Market Services   BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES   Gary Webb FCSI, Global Network Manager, Debt Market Services Management Gary has 39 years experience in the Banking Industry, working for some of the industry’s leading financial institutions, including JP Morgan and The Chase Manhattan Bank where he spent over 21 years of his career. He has a diverse experience ... [ Read More ]

Magnus Wilson-Webb   Managing Director   BNY MELLON   Magnus Wilson-Webb is the strategy manager for the financial institution industry segment within BNY Mellon's Corporate Trust department. He has over eight years experience in Corporate Trust having worked in sales, relationship management and strategy roles in Asia Pacific and the US. Prior to joining BNY Mellon, Magnus was based in ... [ Read More ]

James Wright   Head of Restructuring   AGFE LIMITED   James Wright is a Partner of AgFe LLP. His responsibilities include leading the real estate restructuring and advisory business. He is also a fund manager for AgFes Real Estate Senior Debt Fund, and oversees the asset management of a number of third party real estate debt portfolios.Before joining AgFe, Mr. ... [ Read More ]

Daniel Wynne   Bond Trustee & Agency Services   WILMINGTON TRUST   Daniel has over 20 years experience in the Corporate Trust world where he has worked at JP Morgan, Citibank and The Bank of New York Mellon.He is a Director of Wilmington Trust (London) Limited, who are well placed to act on a variety of transactions in the European and US ... [ Read More ]

Brian Yorke   Portfolio Manager   HALCYON LOAN MANAGEMENT LLC   Mr. Yorke joined Halcyon in May 2006. He has over 15 years of experience in bank loan trading and investing in bank loans. Prior to Halcyon, from 2005 to 2006 he was Head of Syndicated Bank Loan Trading at Seix Advisors. From 2002 to 2005, he was a Bank Loan ... [ Read More ]

Maggie Zhao   Senior Associate   CLIFFORD CHANCE   Maggie is a Senior Associate in the Clifford Chance London Structured Debt Group experienced in advising originators and arrangers on all forms of structured debt and financing transactions with particular focus on residential and commercial real estate financing (involving both true sale and synthetic structures as well as standalone and ... [ Read More ]

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