Octagon Credit Investors
Marguerite B. is currently working as a Portfolio Analytics Associate at Octagon Credit Investors. Prior to this role, Marguerite held positions such as Portfolio Systems Analyst at Ellington Management Group, Graduate Student Researcher at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Portfolio Analyst at Western Asset Management. Marguerite B. has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and a Minor in Engineering and Business from the Denning Technology & Management Program.
Octagon Credit Investors
Octagon Credit Investors, LLC is a 25+ year old, $32B+ investment adviser focused on leveraged loan, high yield bond, and structured credit (CLO debt and equity) investments. Through fundamental credit analysis and active portfolio management, Octagon's investment team identifies attractive relative value opportunities across below-investment grade asset classes, sectors, and issuers. Octagon’s investment philosophy and methodology encourage and rely upon dynamic internal communication to manage portfolio risk. Over its history, the firm has applied a disciplined, repeatable, and scalable approach in its effort to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. The firm was founded in 1994 as a separate business unit of Chemical Bank and in 1999, Octagon spun out from Chase Manhattan Bank. Octagon honors its heritage through its company name and logo, both of which are derived from Chase Manhattan's emblem. Located in New York, the firm currently comprises approximately 80 employees, many of whom have spent their entire professional careers at Octagon. Octagon believes that providing a challenging and rewarding career, combined with a supportive work environment, incents employees to remain at the firm. Significant employee ownership and low employee turnover also underscore our culture of partnership, teamwork, and dedication to preserving investor capital across all our funds/accounts under management.