Managing Director & Global Co-Head, Structured Products Group
Stifel
Bill has 23 years of structuring and trading experience specializing in CLOs, ABS, and structured finance. Presently a Managing Director at Stifel, Bill is the Global Co-Head of the Structured Product Group where he trades various types of CLOs and ABS and arranges securitizations in CLOs, C-PACE, structured settlements, autos, and the consumer side of litigation finance. Over the course of his career, Bill has acted as arranger on hundreds of new issue securitizations and traded many thousands more in the secondary market. Bill has worked with all cross-sections of clients on new issue and secondary trading, ranging from bank, pension funds, and insurance companies to hedge funds, asset managers, and private equity funds.
Prior to Stifel, Bill was a Managing Director at Sterne Agee, which Stifel acquired in 2015, also co-heading the Structured Products Group. Prior to that, Bill worked at Chapdelaine Credit Partners, co-founding the Structured Products Group, and prior to that spent ~8 years at Merrill Lynch both in New York and London, working on structured finance teams focusing on credit correlation, illiquid assets, and restructurings.
Bill was educated at Princeton University, graduating cum laude with a BA in Economics and certificates in both Applied Mathematics & Finance, and at Oxford University, where he received a MSc in Applied & Computational Mathematics.
