Scott Heyer, CFA
Summit, NJ 07901
Email: abl415@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY: Experienced credit analyst with background in fixed income investment management and corporate banking.
Areas of expertise include fundamental credit analysis, industry research and portfolio analysis & monitoring.
EXPERIENCE:
2007 - 2010 MORGAN STANLEY New York, NY
Vice President, Senior Credit Analyst - Fixed Income Investment Management
• Perform fundamental credit analysis of diverse corporate debt and money market issuers
• Analyze and monitor a portfolio of fixed income credits utilizing company filings,
rating agency research, and analyst research; update team on significant developments
• Evaluate new transactions considering investment quality and market valuation
• Present credit recommendations to credit committee
• Prepare quarterly and annual credit reviews of portfolio investments
• Develop and utilize credit monitoring model incorporating credit data and financial
statistics to facilitate analysis of portfolio investments
• Prepare multiple industry reviews to analyze valuation of debt and industry
credit comparables
• Support portfolio management with credit and industry information and ad hoc analysis
1998 - 2007 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - SCOTIA CAPITAL New York, NY
Associate Director – Project Finance: Corporate Banking (2001–2007); Associate (1998-2001)
• Prepared credit analysis of new and existing Power & Utilities transactions including Project Finance,
Independent Power Producers, and Acquisition Financing
• Conducted due diligence of transactions and analyzed industry transaction comparables
• Evaluated financial models and performed sensitivity analysis of transactions
• Involved in structuring financial term sheets and credit documentation
• Prepared bank pitchbooks and involved in presentations to clients
• Attend management presentations
• Analyzed financial statements and SEC filings
• Interacted with loan trading desk regarding pricing and structure of transactions
• Managed diverse portfolio of syndicated bank loans
• Reviewed credit agreements
• Negotiated and executed legal documentation including waivers and amendments
• Interacted with clients and bank syndicate lenders in support of bank agency
responsibilities and ensured compliance with credit documentation
1995 - 1998 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. Newark, NJ
Research Associate - Portfolio Management Group
• Conducted economic and financial analysis for portfolio managers and investment
strategists within Portfolio Management Group
• Developed risk analysis model and monitored asset class and country exposures for
Prudential’s General Account
• Performed research and modeling for asset allocation and multi-year planning
• Prepared analysis of economic indicators
1994 - 1995 CITIBANK, N.A. New York, NY
Corporate Trust
• Facilitated closing of asset-backed securities issues and analyzed trust indentures
• Prepared financial trust reports with updated performance
1992 - 1994 CHEMICAL BANK (JP MORGAN CHASE) New York, NY
Corporate Trust
• Administrated trusts for corporate and municipal debt; organized bond redemptions
• Participated in Corporate Trust Training Program
EDUCATION:
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, LEONARD N. STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS New York, NY
Master of Business Administration, May 1998
• Emphasis in Finance, Accounting and International Business
• Member, Graduate Finance Association
BOSTON COLLEGE Chestnut Hill, MA
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, May 1992
• Dean’s List
ADDITIONAL:
CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST
• Member - New York Society of Security Analysts, Inc.
• Member - CFA Institute