Securitized Credit: The Evolution of an Asset Class – Voya Investment Management – 6.13.19

Summary:

Now On Demand.

At this stage in the credit cycle, many advisors are turning to fixed income to combat amplified market volatility. Yet, with mounting headlines surrounding the risks of corporate bonds, advisors are struggling to find the right allocation mix.

Securitized credit can help advisors diversify their corporate credit exposure.

On June 13th, Voya Investment Management’s Head of Securitized Dave Goodson will discuss the evolution of the asset class, including:

• Overview of the full securitized credit market spectrum (it’s much more than just housing-related risk)
• Differences between mortgage and corporate debt cycles
• The different structures and collateral types across securitized sub-sectors
• Correlation of securitized credit to other fixed income sectors
• Performance of securitized credit versus other sectors in recent market downturns

Speakers:

Dave Goodson is a managing director, head of securitized fixed income and a senior portfolio manager for Voya Investment Management’s non-agency and agency mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities strategies. Prior to joining the firm, he was a principal at an independent investment bank focused on asset-backed commercial paper transactions. Dave began his career as a vice president in Wachovia Securities’ asset-backed finance group, marketing and executing securitizations for the bank’s corporate clients. He received a BS in management from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Lauren Kircher is a fixed income portfolio specialist for Voya Investment Management. She held previous roles in the operations department at the firm, including portfolio management assistant in middle office specializing in mortgage-backed securities and TBAs. Prior to joining the firm, she was a consultant with First Pro, Inc. Lauren graduated summa cum laude from Georgia Tech with a BS in international affairs.