Pratik Gupta

Head of CLO & RMBS Research at Bank of America Securities

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Pratik Gupta is a Managing 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.

Gupta has been ranked #1 in the Institutional Investor Survey for RMBS & CLOs since 2021 for the past 3 years.

His team was ranked as the ‘Best US CLO Research’ in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Creditflux survey with a 50% vote share in the latest results.

Gupta was awarded the Best CLO Research category in Deal Catalyst and LSTA’s inaugural 2023 CLO Conference.

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.

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