Keith Pettit

Keith Pettit is a Director and Senior Loan Trader at First Eagle Investments in New York, where he serves on the First Eagle Alternative Credit Tradable Credit team. In this role, he is responsible for trading and managing syndicated loans, primarily focusing on leveraged loans and the U.S. loan market, with a particular emphasis on tradable credit strategies within alternative investments.

Prior to joining First Eagle Investments in June 2020, Keith built his expertise as a Loan Trader at Vibrant Capital Partners, Inc., and as a Leveraged Finance Capital Markets Analyst at Credit Suisse, where he specialized in analyzing high-yield and leveraged finance transactions for corporate borrowers. His hands-on experience across major financial institutions has given him deep insight into loan trading, leveraged finance, and credit market dynamics.

Keith holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Pace University’s Lubin School of Business. Recognized for his proficiency in the leveraged loan sector, he is known for his contributions to alternative credit strategies and managing complex loan portfolios in the U.S. syndicated and leveraged loan markets.