Nearwater Appoints Kylie Duff as Global Head of Risk Retention and Structured Credit Capital Solutions
Nearwater has appointed Kylie Duff as Managing Director, Global Head of Risk Retention and Structured Credit Capital Solutions. In this role, she will lead the firm's market-leading Risk Retention franchise across Securitized Products globally and build its Strategic Risk-Transfer platform. Duff brings over 18 years of experience in structured finance from her previous position at Morgan Stanley, where she led nearly $180 billion in volume across more than 350 CLO transactions. Her appointment is part of Nearwater's broader strategy to expand tailored capital solutions for major banks and financial institutions. The strategic risk-transfer platform aims to assist clients with regulatory capital management, risk-weighted assets, and credit exposure mitigation. Duff will also oversee the commercial model and team development as she expands both existing and new business lines.
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