Leadership

Alex Cha

Biography

Alex Cha is a Partner and Co-Chief Investment Officer. He serves as a member of the Investment and Executive Committees. Alex is responsible for sector allocation, asset selection, trading and risk management. Prior to 400CM, Alex was the Head of RMBS and ABS Credit Trading at Banc of America Securities, responsible for a team of traders and quantitative analysts committing capital in private label RMBS, ABS, credit derivatives, whole loans and residuals. During his fourteen-year tenure at BAS, Alex also spent time in London Building out the European business in dollar and non-dollar denominated ABS as Head of European ABS trading and syndicate. Prior to London, Alex‘s previous trading responsibilities included Head of CDO trading and syndicate, Agency CMO trading and ABS trading. Before joining the financial industry, Alex worked at Lockheed Martin where his primary responsibility was Naval Weapons Systems design for the U.S. Navy. Alex holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from the University of Chicago. Alex also holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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