Art DeGaetano
Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Bramshill Investments, LLC
About
Art DeGaetano is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Bramshill Investments, LLC, based in Naples, FL. He leads the firm's investment strategies, with a particular focus on US fixed income, including investment grade and high yield corporate bonds, credit default swaps, and index products. As CIO, he oversees portfolio management, asset allocation, and risk analysis, drawing on over 30 years of experience in credit markets.
DeGaetano has developed extensive expertise in high beta sectors such as telecom, financials, and special situations within the credit spectrum. Before founding Bramshill in 2012, he managed US credit portfolios at GLG Partners and previously served as Head of US Credit Trading at RBS Greenwich Capital. Earlier, he was a Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns, where he led both high yield and investment grade trading teams, at times supervising trading teams handling multi-billion dollar gross positions.
He holds a B.A. from Colgate University and is known for his opportunistic, loss-probability-focused investment approach, especially effective during market dislocations. DeGaetano has been featured as a guest and commentator on platforms such as Bloomberg Surveillance, reflecting his status as a thought leader in credit investing. Outside of his professional work, he actively supports student-athlete programs and scholarships through a family foundation.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramshill Investments, LLC. | Founder and Chief Investment Officer | May 2012 to Present | Bramshill Investments, LLC, founded in May 2012, is an investment adviser registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm’s core investment strategy was a spin-out of ex... |
| GLG Partners | Senior Portfolio Manager | Jan 2007 to Apr 2012 | — |
| RBS Greenwich Capital | Managing Director and US Credit | Jan 2005 to Jan 2006 | — |
| Bear Stearns & Company | Senior Managing Director and High Yield | Jan 1991 to Jan 2004 | — |
Education
Colgate University
Skills & Expertise
Others at Bramshill Investments, LLC (11)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
J Justin Byrnes | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
| Senior Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States | |
J Jacob Levine | Associate | United States |
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Associate | Newport Beach, CA , United States | |
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Equity Trader | New York, NY , United States |