About
Jake Pinato is a Portfolio Manager at Centiva Capital, LP, based in New York, NY. In his current role, he oversees investment strategies and portfolio construction, focusing on delivering risk-adjusted returns through active management. Pinato is responsible for supervising specialized teams and making high-level decisions on asset allocation and risk management.
His investment expertise is concentrated in the structured finance sector, with a primary focus on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and other real estate-related credit products. At Centiva Capital, he leads efforts targeting credit and securitized products, particularly within commercial real estate debt markets.
Before joining Centiva Capital, Pinato built a distinguished career as a buy-side specialist in CMBS, holding senior roles at notable firms such as CQS, Nara Capital, Structured Portfolio Management, Lord Abbett, and Orix Capital. He is recognized for developing strategies that navigate complex credit cycles and for mentoring sector-focused investment teams. Pinato holds advanced credentials in finance and demonstrates a consistent track record of managing substantial portfolios in the securitized credit space.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Centiva Capital | Portfolio Manager | Jul 2019 to Present | — | 
| RBC Capital Markets | Managing Director | Jul 2007 to Jun 2019 | — | 
| Provident Group Asset Management | Risk Manager and Associate | Jun 2006 to Jun 2007 | — | 
| PAAMCO | Risk Analyst | Jan 2004 to Jan 2006 | — | 
Others at Centiva Capital, LP (15)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| AAlex Y. | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | 
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| GGreg Neun | Portfolio Manager | Charlotte, NC , United States | 
| JJake Bettinelli | Analyst | San Clemente, CA , United States | 
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Managing Director, Office of the CIO | NY , United States | |
| Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | |
| SSud Yeleswarapu | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |