FRED BRETTSCHNEIDER

KINGSROCK ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER

SENIOR ADVISOR
CREDIT / SPECIAL SITUATIONS / STRUCTURED FINANCE / ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGERS
NEW YORK / USA

Fred Brettschneider was most recently a Managing Founding Partner and President of LibreMax Capital, a $9.5bn asset management firm that specializes in Structured Products. As President, Fred was responsible for all non-investment activity. He was the chairman of LibreMax’s Risk Management and Valuation Committees and a key member of its Investment Committee.

Prior to co-founding LibreMax, Fred was Head of Global Markets – Americas at Deutsche Bank, where he was responsible for managing the debt and equity businesses in the Americas and supervising a staff of over 2,000 people. He was also a member of Deutsche Bank’s Global Markets Executive Committee, which served as the governing body for Deutsche Bank’s Global Markets risk management.

From 2003 to 2008, Fred was Head of Institutional Client Coverage for all products in the Americas. He joined Deutsche Bank in 2000, as the Head of ABS Trading and Syndicate.

Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Fred was Global Head of ABS Trading and the Co-Head of MBS Trading at Credit Suisse First Boston where he worked from 1993 to 2000. He began his career at The Bank of Nova Scotia in Toronto in 1989.

Fred holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto (1986), an M.B.A. from the Schulich School of Business (1989), and an MSc. In Economics from the London School of Economics (1993). He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.

Fred is a board member of the Dean’s Global Council of the Schulich School of Business.