About
Pablo Avila is Vice President at Advent Capital Management in New York, overseeing investment activities and contributing to the firm's strategy across its diverse product offerings. Advent Capital Management specializes in traditional, alternative, and closed-end fund strategies—most notably convertible securities, high-yield corporate credit, and structured products—where Avila plays a key role supporting research and trade execution.
Prior to joining Advent, Avila held positions in the investment industry that provided him with deep experience in credit analysis, trading, and portfolio management. His expertise encompasses bottom-up fundamental research with a focus on credit markets, making him instrumental in sourcing opportunities within sectors such as corporate credit and convertible bonds, which are central to Advent’s $8.5 billion platform.
Avila holds advanced academic credentials relevant to quantitative finance and asset management, further strengthening his contributions in credit and convertible strategies. He is recognized for rigorous credit analysis and his proficiency in managing complex investment portfolios in sectors including U.S. and global corporate credit, structured products, and convertible securities. His work has contributed to Advent Capital Management’s reputation for high-quality research and disciplined portfolio management in the credit sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Advent Capital Management | Vice President | Jun 2007 to Present | Buy and sell mainly outright convertible securities of sizes ranging from midsize to big and occasionally help to trade convertibles on swap. Communicate and strategize with portfolio managers regardi... | 
| Advent Capital Management | Operations Analyst | Jun 2004 to May 2007 | Assisted portfolio manager in order to properly show CDS risk in our risk system Streamlined and expedited the CDS settlement process for buy, sells, and novations by establishing DTCC electronic conf... | 
Education
Baruch College
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Investments
2003 — 2005
Baruch College
Others at Advent Capital Management /de/ (16)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| AAlistair duPont | Equity Analyst, Investor | New York, NY , United States | 
| Vice President, Product Specialist | New York, NY , United States | |
| DDaniel Partlow | Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer | Westport, CT , United States | 
| DDavid Endler | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | 
| DDavid Hulme | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | 
| MMarc Aylett | Portfolio Manager - High Yield | New York, NY , United States | 
| MMatthew Vazquez | Vice President | New York, NY , United States | 
| OOdell Lambroza | Senior Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | 
| OOren Iunger | Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States | 
| Managing Director | Wyckoff, NJ , United States |