Thorsten Klotz Managing Director, Structured Finance Group Moody's Ratings

Thorsten Klotz heads a team of Moody’s primary analysts in the EMEA region mainly reviewing Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs)(including Balance Sheet CLOs), granular ABS SME transactions and Asset Backed Commercial Paper(ABCP).Thorsten Klotz has been lead analyst on various transactions, including CDOs of ABS, Leveraged Loan CLOs and German SME loan securitisations.Before joining Moody’s in 2002, Thorsten Klotz was a Senior Derivatives Structurer at CDC IXIS Capital Markets where he was responsible for the development and pricing of interest rate and inflation linked structures. Prior to this role, he was working as a trader for callable bonds and equity linked structures at DZ BANK(former DG BANK).Thorsten Klotz holds a degree in managerial economics (University of Passau) withmain options in insurance & risk theory, finance and statistics.

Domi de Coincy Senior Director Moody's

Domi de Coincy is a seasoned professional with over ten years of experience at Moody's, who currently heads the EMEA Customer Success team, catering to Structured Finance clients. Her expertise includes the modeling and analysis of ABS, RMBS, and CLO transactions and a deep understanding of different workflows for investors, arrangers and managers in the Securitizations space.Before her current role, Domi was heading the EMEA Risk and Regulatory team. In this capacity, she provided innovative solutions to banks investing in securitizations. Her work involved conducting stress tests and calculating Basel III capital charges and IFRS 9 impairment, using macroeconomic scenarios and credit model simulations.Domi holds a Master of Arts in Mathematics of Finance from Columbia University. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor's degree from Dauphine University.

Till Schweizer Managing Director Partners Group

Till Schweizer is part of the Liquid Loans business unit, based in London. He is a member of the European Liquid Loans Investment Committee. He has been with Partners Group since 2007 and has 17 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Partners Group, he worked at UBS Investment Bank and Credit Suisse Equity Capital Markets. He holds a master’s degree in banking and finance from the University of St. Gallen (HSG), Switzerland. He is also a CFA charterholder.

Carlos Castro Director - Solutions Specialist Moody's Analytics

Carlos Castro, Director in the Content Solution Structured Finance team, has worked for Moody’s Analytics for the past 11 years from MA’s London office. He managed a number of CSS (previous known as SAV) client relationships in Europe, where he has and continues to provide custom implementation services, client support, analysis and advice across all structured finance asset classes. He also has extensive experience developing cash flow models for structured finance transactions of all asset classes, with significant focus on EMEA RMBS and ABS. Mr Castro has spearheaded our ongoing efforts to improve data accuracy and completeness for EMEA securitizations. Prior to joining Moody’s, Mr. Castro was an ABS credit analyst at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and a rating analyst at Fitch Ratings focusing in the monitoring of the Consumer ABS European transactions.  Carlos holds an Economics degree from the Nova School of Business and Economics (Lisbon).

Alex Lazanas Director Moody's

Alex joined Moody’s in September 2021 as a Director in the Structure Finance team. Before that he worked at StormHarbour Securities, focusing on both private and public Structured Credit Sales. He was previously at Investec Bank, which took over Evolution Securities where he was Head of ABS Sales & Trading. Prior to that, Alex was Head of ABS Trading at Societe Generale from 2005 to 2009. He started his career in 2001 at WestLB, where he was a Structured Credit Trader. Alex holds an MSc in Accounting & Finance from the London School of Economics and a BA(Econ) in Economic Studies & Finance from The University of Manchester.

Philippe Jodin Partner Alegra Capital

Philippe Jodin is a Partner with Alegra Capital, which he co-founded in 2003. Philippe’s responsibilities include Investment Decisions, Portfolio Management and Risk Management. Alegra Capital is a European asset manager solely dedicated to the management of Asset Backed Securities, mostly CLOs. Alegra's investment strategy is focused on Mezzanine and Subordinated Notes of CLOs.

Max Grimm Associate Director Moody's

Max is an Associate Director in the Structured Finance division at Moody’s based in Frankfurt. He focuses on solutions for the Structured Finance Investor business and particularly the CLO market.

Prior to this he worked at KPMG focused on valuation of financial derivatives. Max holds a Master’s degree in engineering management from Darmstadt University of Technology.