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Shreekar Viswanatha

Shreekar Viswanatha

Analyst at Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc.

Mansfield, CT , United States

About

Shreekar Viswanatha is currently an Analyst at Virtus Investment Partners, based in Mansfield, CT. In this role, he is actively involved in research and credit analysis for the firm's multi-sector fixed income strategies, with particular coverage of securitized products, municipal bonds, and emerging markets debt. His responsibilities include monitoring relative value across assigned sectors, contributing to portfolio diversification, and performing rigorous quantitative and qualitative credit evaluation to identify attractive risk-adjusted returns.

Prior to joining Virtus in October 2024, Shreekar held analyst positions at Hillside Private Capital and Hillside Ventures, where he gained experience in private capital and venture investment analysis, further developing expertise in credit research and asset selection in private and alternative markets. His background reflects a strong foundation in both traditional and alternative investment asset classes, with exposure to institutional portfolios and buy-side research.

Shreekar holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Connecticut and has completed specialized credit analysis coursework at NYU School of Professional Studies. He has distinguished himself by supporting credit research teams and actively monitoring sector trends, positioning him as a knowledgeable analyst within fixed income markets, with a particular expertise in multi-sector credit, municipals, securitized debt, and emerging markets.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Virtus Investment PartnersAnalystOct 2024 to Present
Investment Grade Relative Value
Hillside Private CapitalAnalystJan 2024 to May 2024
- Experiential learning opportunity with Fortress Investment Group
Hillside VenturesAnalystAug 2023 to May 2024
- InsurTech Vertical
UConn Student Managed FundFund ManagerAug 2023 to May 2024
Pitched American Express, Raytheon, and Pernod-Ricard
UConn Investment Banking SocietyDirector of External AffairsOct 2021 to Oct 2023
The Cigna GroupInvestment Management InternMay 2023 to Aug 2023
- Portfolio Management Team
Monte Financial Group LLCEquity Research InternJun 2022 to Aug 2022
- Specialty Retail Sector Coverage

Education

University of Connecticut

Bachelor's degree, Finance

2020 2024

South Windsor High School

High School Diploma

2016 2020

NYU School of Professional Studies

Credit Analysis

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