Where’s the Value – High Yield, Equity, Options, Converts?

Ralph Cimmino

Credit Market Specialist

Bloomberg L.P.

Ralph is an accomplished Fixed Income and Derivatives executive with extensive experience in asset management, technology, and capital markets. As a member of the Bloomberg L.P.’s Market Specialist Team, he manages all relationships with Sell-Side Credit clients. Before joining Bloomberg he worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Millennium, Capstone and most recently Marinus Capital. Before moving to the buy-side, Ralph spent ten years in Debt Capital Markets at major sell-side firms. As part of Debt Capital Markets at UBS, he was Global Head of Liability Management. He also held similar senior DCM positions at JPMorgan and Credit Suisse. Ralph has an MBA from Columbia Business School and a degree in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

KAI BLATNICKY

Equity Specialist

BLOOMBERG/ 731 LEX

Kai Blatnicky spent 15-years as an M&A investment bankers at CIBC World Markets in both Canada and the U.S. before transitioning to the buy side where he was an Analyst at Millennium Management, a large New York Hedge Fund. After Millennium, Kai was a Portfolio Manager for a US mutual fund focused on dividends. Kai has been at Bloomberg for more than six years and helps clients with equity functionality. Kai graduated from McGill University in Canada and holds the CFA and CAIA designations.

Mark Jordan

Equity Derivatives Application Specialist

Bloomberg Global Data

Mark Jordan joined Bloomberg in 2017 and is the Equity Derivatives Application Specialist for the Americas. Between 2006-2017, Mark was a Structured Equity Products Trader at HSBC Securities in New York, in charge of the mono and correlation trading books. During this period, Mark helped grow HSBC's equity derivatives trading desk into one that was ranked number one in the prestigious Greenwich Associates Survey for 10 years. Before moving to New York, Mark was a corporate bond and credit default swaps market maker for HSBC Bank PLC, London.

Steven Gee

Credit Markets Specialist, CFA

Bloomberg L.P.

Steven has extensive experience in structuring, trading and distributing credit and structured credit products, credit derivatives, debt private placements, loan structuring, project finance and interest rate derivatives accumulated from positions at Salomon Brothers, Citigroup, Sanwa Financial Products, Ambac, Barclays and Societe Generale. Steven joined Bloomberg L.P.’s Market Specialist Team working collaboratively with product development managers, clients and sales teams to enhance Bloomberg market and analytic products. Steven is a graduate of Columbia College, Columbia University and received his MBA at The Wharton School, Graduate Division, University of Pennsylvania.