Matt Trosper
About Matt Trosper
Matt Trosper serves as the VP of New Markets at F&G, where he leads the spread lending business and has successfully launched the F&G Global Finance FABN platform. He has extensive experience in investment and finance, having held various roles at Aviva Investors, Principal Global Investors, and Principal Financial Group.
Current Role at F&G
Matt Trosper serves as the Vice President of New Markets at F&G, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for leading the company's spread lending business, which includes managing FHLB borrowing. Trosper has played a key role in closing several strategic minority investments in distribution platforms. He has also led recent debt and revolver transactions, contributing to the company's growth and market expansion.
Previous Experience at Aviva Investors
Trosper has extensive experience at Aviva Investors, where he held multiple roles from 2001 to 2009. He began as a Business Analyst for one year before transitioning to Senior Derivatives Analyst, a position he held for four years. He then served as Portfolio Manager for seven years and concluded his tenure as a Hedge Fund Manager for one year. His time at Aviva Investors equipped him with a strong foundation in investment strategies and portfolio management.
Experience at Principal Global Investors
At Principal Global Investors, Trosper worked as an Investment Strategist from 2013 to 2017. During his four years in this role, he focused on developing investment strategies that aligned with market trends and client needs. His experience at Principal Global Investors further enhanced his expertise in capital markets and investment management.
Educational Background
Matt Trosper earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Iowa, where he studied Finance from 2002 to 2005. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil Engineering at the University of Notre Dame from 1995 to 1999. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in finance and investment.
Leadership at Principal Financial Group
Trosper served as the Director of Capital Markets at Principal Financial Group from 2017 to 2020. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing capital market activities and strategies. His leadership contributed to the company's financial performance and market positioning during his tenure.