Michael Struck

Michael Struck is an analyst at Waterfall Asset Management LLC in New York, NY, where he conducts in-depth research, financial modeling, and market analysis to evaluate high-yield asset-backed securities (ABS) and loan investments. In this role, his work supports decision-making on sourcing and acquiring investments across various specialized sectors in the asset-backed finance markets, including structured credit securities and whole loans.

Before joining Waterfall Asset Management in 2022, Struck developed expertise in securitized products through trade management and residential mortgage analysis roles at Credit Suisse, where he gained hands-on experience navigating the complexities of mortgage-backed securities and the broader structured credit space. His responsibilities at Credit Suisse included analyzing residential mortgages and supporting trade management activities for securitized products from 2019 to 2022.

Struck holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Muhlenberg College, providing a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and macroeconomic trends. Throughout his career, he has focused on structured finance, asset-backed securities, and mortgage markets, contributing to the sourcing and execution of investments in complex credit products.