Peter Gleysteen, Founder, CEO & CIO at AGL Credit Management joinsyour host Brian Bejile, CEO of Octaura on The Ramp Up. Peter is a legend in thestructured credit industry, successfully navigating every economic cycle andmarket crisis since his career began in 1975. Pulling from his uniqueupbringing, Peter has honed the ability to shed a different perspective throughouthis career – leading him to launch innovations that laid the foundations of howtoday’s loan market operates. With experience starting not one, but two buysideshops, Peter is an incredible wealth of knowledge.  About PeterPeter Gleysteen is the Founder, CEO, and CIO of AGL Credit Managementwhich he established with the support of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. AGLcreates and manages corporate credit investments including CLOs and privatecredit with managed assets of $16 billion.Gleysteen has over four decades of credit and management experienceand successfully navigated every economic cycle and market crisis since hiscareer began in 1975. Gleysteen’s prior two employers were JPMorgan Chase &Co. and CIFC Asset Management.At JPMorgan Chase, and antecedent entities Chemical Bank and ChaseManhattan, Gleysteen was the lead banker on many of the largest LBO, M&A,and Restructuring financings in the 1980s and 1990s. He ran global loansyndications as Group Head of Global Syndicated Finance, was responsible forthe global corporate loan portfolio as Group Head of Global Capital Management,and then served as the Chief Credit Officer.Gleysteen was integral to the evolution of the bank loan asset classfrom inception, including making the first “B-Loan” in 1989 and conceiving andinstituting the “Market Flex” pricing convention in 1997.Gleysteen founded CIFC Asset Management in 2005 and managed it as CEOfrom inception to 2014 when it was sold. He served as Vice-Chairman and specialadvisor until 2016.Gleysteen formed AGL Credit Management in 2018 and launched it in2019. In 2024, AGL announced an exclusive private credit collaboration withBarclays Bank PLC.Gleysteen has a BA in History from Trinity College, a MBA, ExecutiveProgram, from the University of Chicago, and attended St. PetersburgUniversity, when Russia was the USSR. He is a member of the Council on ForeignRelations and a board member of Mystic Seaport Museum.

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