Menno van den Elsaker

Head of Alternative Credits, APG

Menno van den Elsaker is Head of Alternative Credits and Mortgages at APG. With 19 years of investment experience, Menno has global responsibility for all illiquid and private debt investments, which includes specialty finance, structured credit, direct lending, non-performing loans and distressed debt strategies. Prior to the current role Menno was Head of European ABS and responsible for European securitization and mortgage investments. Menno is member of the global strategy and management team of Fixed Income at APG.

Menno has a MSc. in Financial Econometrics from the University in Amsterdam and is a CFA charter holder.

Experience

• APG Asset Management
  • Head of Alternative Credits Jul 2017 –
  • Head of European ABS Nov 2010 –
  • Senior Portfolio Manager European ABS Mar 2007 – Oct 2010
• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • Lecturer CFA Level II and III Dec 2007 – Present
• ABP Investments
  • Quantitative Analyst Fixed Income Dec 2004 – Feb 2007
• ABP Investments US Inc.
  • Quantitative Analyst Fixed Income Jul 2004 – Nov 2004
• ABP Investments
  • Quantitative Researcher Sep 2002 – Jun 2004

Education

• IMD Business School APG Investment Management Leadership Program 2017
• CFA Institute CFA Chartered Financial Analyst 2006
• University of Amsterdam drs. / M.Sc. Financial Econometrics 1996 – 2002
• Boston College Exchange program M.Sc Finance / Ph.D Finance 2000 – 2001