About the Author

Bob Kricheff is a senior vice president, portfolio manager and global strategist at Shenkman Capital. He has 30 years of investment research and strategy experience in leveraged finance. Prior to joining Shenkman Capital, Mr. Kricheff was managing director and head of the Americas high yield sector strategy for Credit Suisse. During his tenure at Credit Suisse, he has overseen U.S., European and emerging market credit research as well as high yield sector and portfolio strategy. He also worked as a high yield analyst where he covered the media, cable, satellite, telecom, gaming, and entertainment sectors. His work covered bonds, loans and CDS. Additionally, Mr. Kricheff has published two textbooks and two e-books on topics related to leveraged finance and its analysis. Mr. Kricheff received a BA degree in economics from New York University and a MS in financial economics from the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies.