Lead Fitch Ratings engagement with EMEA Leveraged Finance Investors in both High Yield bonds and Leveraged Loans. This role involved maintaining regular dialogue with key contacts, from portfolio managers to credit analysts, as well as establishing new relationships with the end goal of enhancing the use and understanding of Fitch's suite of ratings and research products.During 2021, was concurrently tasked with the creating of an ESG Scoring product to address the unique needs of the… Show more Lead Fitch Ratings engagement with EMEA Leveraged Finance Investors in both High Yield bonds and Leveraged Loans. This role involved maintaining regular dialogue with key contacts, from portfolio managers to credit analysts, as well as establishing new relationships with the end goal of enhancing the use and understanding of Fitch's suite of ratings and research products.During 2021, was concurrently tasked with the creating of an ESG Scoring product to address the unique needs of the leveraged finance market, working with the Sustainable Fitch product team. Show less

Part of the Markets and Analytics Group, specialised in providing advice on debt products, including; portfolio valuations across a range of asset classes (for example; Leverage Finance and Project Finance) for both performing and non-performing assets. Also valuation of portfolios of consumer and SME NPL portfolios.

Par and distressed loan sales and sourcing, covering all trading from the bank’s balance sheet including Leveraged Finance, distressed situations and Oil & Gas/shipping loans.Distressed assets, providing internal valuations, recommending trading strategies and running sales process.Coverage client coverage of funds, CLOs and banks for loan trading. Established relationships with approx 80 counterparties. Market sounding to determine market appetite for Leveraged Finance… Show more Par and distressed loan sales and sourcing, covering all trading from the bank’s balance sheet including Leveraged Finance, distressed situations and Oil & Gas/shipping loans.Distressed assets, providing internal valuations, recommending trading strategies and running sales process.Coverage client coverage of funds, CLOs and banks for loan trading. Established relationships with approx 80 counterparties. Market sounding to determine market appetite for Leveraged Finance transactions.Leveraged Finance portfolio optimisation for internal ratings and LGD. Built pricing monitor for loan swap trades to take advantage of increase in yield vs internal rating.Generating trading ideas through research and market reviews.Institutional sales - Built client database for senior unsecured and covered bond issuance. Researched CLO equity investor market.Priced illiquid assets to assist with transfer pricing between legal entities. Show less

- Credit risk management for all credit trading desks; High Yield, Leveraged Finance, Distressed Debt, Commercial Paper and the Structured Credit trading desks within the EMEA region.- Products covered include: High grade and high yield bonds and CDS, loans and index trading- Cover across all sectors- Provides an independent credit oversight of the desks trading and strategies including recommending issuer level increases in trading limits and non-standard products.- Oversight of the… Show more - Credit risk management for all credit trading desks; High Yield, Leveraged Finance, Distressed Debt, Commercial Paper and the Structured Credit trading desks within the EMEA region.- Products covered include: High grade and high yield bonds and CDS, loans and index trading- Cover across all sectors- Provides an independent credit oversight of the desks trading and strategies including recommending issuer level increases in trading limits and non-standard products.- Oversight of the Non-performing loan business, including third party servicer approval- Cover of TRS programs, including structuring new and restructuring distressed programs- Processing private side waivers and amendments when the trading desk is public- Annual reviews of existing policies and limits with recommendations for amendments. Ad hoc analysis of any deviations from policy and recommendation of strategy. - Previously supported the liquids products business, primarily covering the approval of FX trading- Promoted to Vice President in February 2010 Show less

- Credit analysis and presentation to credit committee for new leveraged finance transactions- Monitoring a portfolio of existing clients, including undertaking annual reviews and recaps- Reviews of legal documentation- Management of team-s income and other adhoc reporting- Representing the bank at client meetings

- Deputy to the Senior Manager on the Power Portfolio- Credit analysis and preparation of credit papers- Analysis of borrowers request for waivers and recommendation of appropriate strategy- Review of legal documentation- Monthly reporting to Credit, including timely response to adhoc requests

Sole support to Senior Corporate Manager for a portfolio of mid-market retail clients - Financial analysis and modelling of business propositions and monitoring of clients- Preparation of credit reports- Ongoing monitoring of management information and covenant compliance- Active discussions with clients on key, non debt, product areas including; building deposits, cash management and some trade finance- Knowledge of hedging strategies for both FX and Interest Rates… Show more Sole support to Senior Corporate Manager for a portfolio of mid-market retail clients - Financial analysis and modelling of business propositions and monitoring of clients- Preparation of credit reports- Ongoing monitoring of management information and covenant compliance- Active discussions with clients on key, non debt, product areas including; building deposits, cash management and some trade finance- Knowledge of hedging strategies for both FX and Interest Rates using derivatives Show less