Speakers

Eberhard Hackel is a Senior Director in Fitch Ratings’ European structured finance
group and head of the Frankfurt based structured finance team. The team is primarily
dealing with European ABS, RMBS and CDO transactions with a regional focus on
Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Ireland, Eastern Europe and
Scandinavia.

Before joining Fitch in 2008, Eberhard worked in the risk controlling department of
Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba). His responsibilities included measuring the
Helaba group’s market risk and working with German regulators supervising Helaba’s
internal market risk model.

Eberhard holds a diploma in business administration from the University of Göttingen
and has earned the FRM certification of the Global Association of Risk Professionals.