Mark Bayley is a Portfolio Manager at Kapstream Capital, responsible for credit analysis and portfolio management. Mark has extensive fixed income and credit market experience across both the buy and sell side in Australia and Europe.
Prior to joining Kapstream in 2020, Mark served as Head of Credit Strategy & Research and subsequently Head of Institutional Fixed Income at FIIG Securities. He began his career in London in 1996 at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson as a Credit Analyst and Trader, before spending seven years at JP Morgan as Vice President, High Yield Research & Sales. After relocating to Sydney in 2007, Mark held senior credit roles at ABN AMRO and Aquasia.
Mark has been widely recognised for his research, achieving first‑place rankings from Institutional Investor, Credit Magazine and CFO Magazine, and has been a regular fixed income markets commentator, including several years as a weekly columnist for the AFR.
He holds a Master of Arts (Honours) in Economics from Downing College, Cambridge University, a Diploma in Management Studies from Judge Business School, Cambridge University, and has been a CFA Charterholder since 2003.
