Portfolio Manager - Chicago, United States - Aegon Asset Management

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  • We are an international business: Our 1,200 employees work from 13 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.
  • Develop proficiency with the legal elements of distressed debt investing and cultivate a firm grasp of reading and understanding credit documents (e.g., credit agreements, indentures, plans of reorganization).
  • Present and debate investment recommendations with The Special Situations & Distressed Credit team and broader, global Leveraged Finance teams.
  • Support global Leveraged Finance platform by performing analyses and diligence on stressed/distressed situations as needed.
  • Develop strong working relationships with global research teams (e.g., High Yield, Leveraged Loans, Emerging Markets, Investment Grade, Securitized Products).
  • 5+ years of aggregate professional experience, ideally including investment banking, restructuring, distressed debt, high yield, or leveraged loan experience and/or sell-side distressed.
  • Education and/or experience in the following: business valuation, financial statement analysis, securities analysis, law, and international finance (including emerging markets).
  • Our people are our greatest asset; with a competitive rewards program including incentive compensation, health and wellness benefits, retirement programs, and learning and development opportunities, our employees are engaged and empowered.