Brett Houghton

Brett Houghton is a Managing Director. Brett has over 20 years of experience structuring, trading, and investing in structured products with a focus on life and catastrophe insurance markets. Prior to joining Fermat Capital in 2010, Brett was managing director at Rochdale Securities, where he established and managed its fixed-income trading operations. At Rochdale, Brett specialized in insurance-linked securities, corporate-credit obligations, and asset-backed securities. Brett was also responsible (at Lehman Brothers and Aon Capital Markets, both pioneers in the ILS market) for structuring and trading a broad range of life and non-life products as well as private credit securities including whole business securitizations, CLOs, and ABS CDOs. Brett earned an ASA from the Society of Actuaries (1998) and a BS degree in mathematics and statistics from the University of Michigan (1995).