Leading Investment Managers since 2002
Vertical Capital, LLC, is an SEC registered investment advisor that was founded in 2002 and is a leading investment manager in asset-backed securities ("ABS") and related credit markets. Vertical has a broad investor base comprised of leading domestic and international institutional investors. The ABS market sectors that the firm focuses on include residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), collateralized debt obligations (CDO), collateralized loan obligations (CLO), commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS), and other forms of securitized debt.
Vertical and its affiliates' (collectively "Vertical") senior management team includes two Managing Partners and three Partners, each with an average of over 20 years experience in structured finance and collateralized debt investments. This senior management team comprises one of the most experienced portfolio management and executive teams in the industry, and they are supported by a team of credit/research analysts and a state-of-the-art proprietary technology platform.
Over the past six years, Vertical has committed substantial resources to develop its "STARS" (Structuring, Trading, Analytics, Reporting and Surveillance) system. This proprietary analytics and risk management system provides a substantive platform for credit analysis in the investment process as well superior ongoing risk management and surveillance capabilities. Vertical believes that its highly developed information/analytics infrastructure coupled with the depth of its team of seasoned investment professionals gives it a strategic advantage when investing in the ABS markets.
Vertical licenses its proprietary technology to Vertical Capital Solutions which provides valuation, risk management and advisory services to institutional investors around the world.