Speakers

Miguel Barata is a structured finance professional with broad experience in securitisation credit risk, structuring and regulations. He is currently a Director in the Structured Finance Primary Ratings group at Scope Ratings, where he leads analytical work on structured finance transactions with a focus on consumer ABS, RMBS, trade finance and CLOs, contributes to rating committees, research and analytical tools development.

Before joining Scope, Miguel worked at Demica Finance, structuring and modelling trade receivables securitisation and supply chain finance transactions for external corporates or financial institutions clients. Miguel has over 20 years’ experience in structured finance matters which most of his years spent as a lead credit rating analyst at Fitch Ratings, S&P Ratings and now at Scope Ratings.

Miguel holds a Degree in Business Management from Instituto Superior das Ciencias do Trabalho e da Empresa in Lisbon, with a focus in Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Audit and Merge & Acquisitions.