Director and Head of CLO and RMBS Strategy
Pratik Gupta is a Director and head of CLO and RMBS Strategy. Gupta and his team are responsible for covering trends in mortgage credit and its securitized market in the US and publishing their views on relative-value across sub-sectors and focal risk points for investors, as well as highlighting issues around governing documents and ongoing court cases. Gupta is also responsible for covering the CLO market, focusing on underlying CLO manager behavior, trends in the underlying leveraged loan asset class, relative value and performance trends. Regular research publications include Non-Agency Alert, Non-Agency MBS Weekly, CLO Alert, and CLO Weekly. In his erstwhile role, Gupta was ranked #2 in the Institutional Investor Survey for RMBS and Runner Up for CLOs in the 2019 survey. He was the co-head of RMBS/CLO research at Nomura until 2019. He has an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, and a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Electronics from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras.