Moody's Analytics Experts

Dr. Tony Hughes

Economic research leader and econometrician overseeing credit analysis for global lending institutions; stress testing and loss forecasting for retail, C&I and commercial real estate portfolios.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Stress Testing, Portfolio Optimization

Amnon Levy

Amnon Levy heads the group responsible for model development and quantitative services related to portfolio, balance sheet, and impairment solutions.

solutions: Credit Economic Capital, Portfolio Optimization, Stress Testing

Dr. Juan Manuel Licari, Chief International Economist

Juan M. Licari, PhD, is Chief International Economist with Moody's Analytics. As the Head of Economic and Credit Research in EMEA, APAC and Latin America, Juan and his team specialize in generating alternative macroeconomic forecasts and building econometric tools to model credit risk portfolios.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Stress Testing, Portfolio Optimization

Nihil Patel

Nihil Patel heads a global team of product managers and data scientists responsible for B2B SaaS products

solutions: Stress Testing, Strategic Capital Planning, Credit Economic Capital

Yukyung Choi

Yukyung is a member of the Moody's Analytics research team and has contributed to developing the CreditEdge Alpha Factor and the firstEDF-based ETF launched by Ossiam. Her expertise includes customized projects pertaining to asset managers, and is a co-author of various practical research papers.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Portfolio Optimization

Cristian deRitis, PhD

Leading economist; recognized authority and commentator on personal finance and credit, U.S. housing, economic trends and policy implications; innovator in econometric and credit modeling techniques.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Economic Capital

Douglas Dwyer

Douglas Dwyer heads Single Obligor Research, a group that produces models that measure credit risk for a variety of purposes.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Stress Testing

Anna Krayn

Anna Krayn manages a Regulatory and Accounting Solutions team that structures solutions for stress testing, capital planning, credit risk management, insurance risk management, and impairment.

solutions: IFRS 9, Credit Risk Modeling

Emil Lopez

Emil Lopez heads the risk measurement group, where he leads risk modeling advisory engagements and manages the team's data quality, risk reporting, and IFRS 9 research.

solutions: Strategic Capital Planning, Stress Testing

Jamie Stark

Jamie Stark has worked on risk system implementations, risk modeling, calibration, and other risk management projects with banks and insurers worldwide.

solutions: Stress Testing, Credit Risk Modeling

Pierre Xu

Pierre Xu and his Portfolio Risk Analytics team design and implement credit portfolio and capital management solutions across a range of global financial institutions.

solutions: Portfolio Optimization, Economic Capital

Tomer Yahalom

Tomer Yahalom heads the Insurance Research Team - Americas, supporting research efforts for risk management solutions for insurance companies, pension funds, and asset managers.

solutions: Credit Risk Modeling, Credit Economic Capital