Biography

Peter Sheehan is a Portfolio Manager on the Full Discretion Team at Loomis, Sayles & Company. He co-manages the team’s suite of high yield and bank loans strategies. Additionally, Peter is a Credit Strategist focused on the bottom-up security selection process for the Full Discretion Team. Working in concert with the senior research analysts, he oversees the underwriting and investment recommendation of the team’s largest active weight positions. Peter joined Loomis Sayles in 2012 from the MBA program at Boston College. Previously, he was an associate at CapX Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, specializing in lower middle market and stressed credit investing. Peter began his investment industry career in the credit training program at Bank of America/LaSalle Bank. He earned a BA from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College.

Latest Insights by Peter Sheehan

Alpha Engine Perspectives Credit Check: The Full Discretion Approach to Credit Selection
January 17, 2025 • 16 min read

Credit Check: The Full Discretion Approach to Credit Selection

Credit markets are frequently moving. During our decades as bond investors, we’ve seen them frozen during times of crisis, frothy when investors[…]
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Alpha Engine Perspectives Liability Management Exercises: Looking Beyond the Headlines
January 13, 2025 • 4 min read

Liability Management Exercises: Looking Beyond the Headlines

The increasing complexity and volume of liability management exercises in today’s market present both challenges and opportunities. Portfolio Manager Peter Sheehan breaks[…]
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About the Full Discretion Team

Investors on the Full Discretion team

Matt Eagan, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Head of Full Discretion
Brian Kennedy
Portfolio Manager
Eric Williams
Portfolio Manager
Michael Klawitter, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Bank Loans Strategist
Heather Young, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Bank Loans Strategist
Bryan Hazelton, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Associate Portfolio Manager, Investment Grade Corporate Strategist
Chris Romanelli, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Associate Portfolio Manager, High Yield Corporate Strategist
Scott Darci, CFA
Portfolio Manager, Associate Portfolio Manager, Convertibles & Equity Strategist
Steve LaPlante, CFA
Portfolio Manager & Securitized Strategist
Hassan Malik, PhD, CFA
Global Macro Strategist, Thematics & CEEMA, Sovereign Portfolio Manager
Nicole Ranzinger
Senior Research Analyst
Ryan Yackel
Senior Research Analyst
David Zielinski, CFA
Investment Director
Cheryl Pollock Stober
Investment Director
Kristen Doyle
Associate Investment Director
Matthew Green
Product Management Analyst
Shong Xiao, CFA
Senior Investment Analyst
Chidiebere Okpoebo
Investment Analyst
Elizabeth DiTomasso, CFA
Investment Analyst
Jack Rotondi, CFA
Investment Analyst
Meredith Sweeney
Investment Analyst
Rigas Gartaganis
Portfolio Specialist
Matt Tierney
Portfolio Specialist
Boeurn Kan-Crawford
Portfolio Specialist
Amy Steede
Portfolio Specialist