CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Clayton DeGiacinto
Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Axonic Capital LLC
Mr. DeGiacinto is the Founder and Managing Principal of Axonic Capital LLC, a $2.6 billion independent investment management firm focused on structured credit and systematic fixed income opportunities. He serves as the Chief Investment Officer for the firm's investment funds and commercial lending business.
Prior to founding Axonic Capital LLC in 2010, Mr. DeGiacinto was responsible for building out the mortgage investment platform at Tower Research Capital and was the Senior Portfolio Manager for Split Level LLC, the predecessor fund to the Axonic Credit Opportunities Funds. From 2002 to 2008, Mr. DeGiacinto was Vice President in the Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Group at Goldman Sachs.
Mr. DeGiacinto was named as a "Hedge Fund Rising Star" in Institutional Investor magazine in June 2011. Under the leadership of Mr. DeGiacinto, Axonic Capital LLC has been a winner of best in class awards, notably the HFM 2013 U.S Hedge Fund Performance "Credit over $1 BN," the 2014 "Management Firm of the Year" and 2015 Institutional Investor "Relative Value Hedge Fund Manager of the Year" Awards.
He previously served as an Army Ranger and Captain in the US Army 25th Infantry Division from 1995 to 2000. He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and holds an MBA from the Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania. He serves on the Board of Directors of Team Rubicon, Inc. Mr. DeGiacinto resides in New York City with his wife and two children.
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