KBRA’S EUROPEAN MARKET EXPERTISE

Gordon Kerr is the European Macro Strategist at KBRA, where he provides commentary on economic and market developments across Europe and the UK, focusing on their implications for credit markets. He covers these themes through research reports and as the host of Credit Compass: Navigating European Credit Markets, a weekly podcast and newsletter.

Before assuming his current role, Gordon led KBRA’s European research efforts, publishing in-depth analysis on a broad range of credit-related topics and contributing a European perspective to the firm’s Credit Policy Committee.

Gordon brings over 20 years of capital markets experience to his work, with a background spanning credit research, trading, and strategy roles. Prior to KBRA, he served as head of European structured finance research at DBRS Morningstar for a decade, earning a strong following in structured finance circles. While there, Gordon also oversaw a technical and quantitative team focused on model and tool development. Earlier in his career, he held various roles over 10 years at Citigroup, including in high-yield strategy, structured finance trading, and research.

Gordon holds a B.Sc. from Acadia University and an MBA from the Schulich School of Business.