Ellington has been at the forefront of data-driven investing since its founding in 1994, managing a diverse platform across the credit and liquidity spectrum.
We seek to capture upside in good markets and control downside in difficult markets, thereby delivering attractive returns to investors over time, without taking excessive risk. Our core competencies include deep expertise in diversified credit, mortgage, and fixed income markets.
Our FirmEllington was founded in 1994 by Mike Vranos and five partners after holding senior roles in the mortgage departments at Kidder Peabody and Lehman Brothers. The Firm has continued to diversify into additional asset classes throughout its history, strategically adapting and entering markets as opportunities emerge.
Our HistoryThese areas include diversified credit, mortgage prepayment relative value, traditional mandate, and insurance solutions.
Our StrategiesP&I: Ellington Management Sees Insurers Gaining Interest in Credit Strategies
"This is one of the best yield-buying opportunities we've seen within the markets in which we have invested [for] decades…We are seeing greater demand for our strategies from our clients, the vast majority of which are institutional, because of higher rates and higher spreads for fundamentally sound assets," Vranos says.
P&I: Ellington Management Sees Insurers Gaining Interest in Credit Strategies
"This is one of the best yield-buying opportunities we've seen within the markets in which we have invested [for] decades…We are seeing greater demand for our strategies from our clients, the vast majority of which are institutional, because of higher rates and higher spreads for fundamentally sound assets," Vranos says.
Insurers Pursuing Mortgages and Structured Products Eye Bank Assets
Insurers Pursuing Mortgages and Structured Products Eye Bank Assets
Banking Stress and the Commercial Real Estate Cycle
Banking Stress and the Commercial Real Estate Cycle
Ellington's Vranos Bets on '90s Trades That Brought Him Fame
Vranos eyes undervalued securities as Fed hikes rates
Ellington's Vranos Bets on '90s Trades That Brought Him Fame
Vranos eyes undervalued securities as Fed hikes rates
Ellington Urges Ditching 60/40 for CLOs, Asset-Backed Securities
As the Federal Reserve continues to tamp down rising inflation with an aggressive rate-hiking schedule, it may make sense for investors to abandon a popular guidepost for moderate investor risk.
Ellington Urges Ditching 60/40 for CLOs, Asset-Backed Securities
As the Federal Reserve continues to tamp down rising inflation with an aggressive rate-hiking schedule, it may make sense for investors to abandon a popular guidepost for moderate investor risk.
Bloomberg: Ellington Says Time to Go Bargain Hunting
Since the pandemic began, there have been fewer active managers buying less liquid types of securitized debt, creating big opportunities for bargain hunting in securities like mortgage bonds and collateralized loan obligations.
Bloomberg: Ellington Says Time to Go Bargain Hunting
Since the pandemic began, there have been fewer active managers buying less liquid types of securitized debt, creating big opportunities for bargain hunting in securities like mortgage bonds and collateralized loan obligations.
Ellington Mortgage Recovery Fund Wins ‘Private debt - Real Estate debt performance’ Category at 2021 AltCredit US Performance Awards
The AltCredit US Awards recognize the top private debt managers and credit funds as ranked by performance over the last year.
Ellington Mortgage Recovery Fund Wins ‘Private debt - Real Estate debt performance’ Category at 2021 AltCredit US Performance Awards
The AltCredit US Awards recognize the top private debt managers and credit funds as ranked by performance over the last year.
Real Vision Investor Masterclass: Michael Vranos
Lessons From The King Of Structured Credit
Real Vision Investor Masterclass: Michael Vranos
Lessons From The King Of Structured Credit