Matthew Petry

Investment Professional | Private Credit

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Professional Overview
Matthew Petry is an experienced Investment Professional with a focus on Private Credit. In his current role at Liberty Mutual Investments, he is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and managing private credit investments across a range of sectors, helping to drive the firm's growth and diversification strategies.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As an Investment Professional | Private Credit at Liberty Mutual Investments, Matthew is responsible for conducting in-depth market research, financial analysis, and due diligence on prospective private credit investments. He plays a key role in portfolio construction and optimization, working closely with the firm's investment committee to identify and capitalize on attractive opportunities. Matthew's expertise in structuring and negotiating complex credit transactions has had a tangible impact on the firm's private credit portfolio performance.

Career Progression
Prior to joining Liberty Mutual Investments, Matthew gained valuable experience in investment banking, serving as an Analyst at Citizens Financial Group, Inc. In this role, he supported the execution of M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, and other strategic advisory services for clients across various industries. Matthew also completed a successful summer internship at Riparian Partners, LLC, where he honed his skills in financial modeling, industry research, and transaction support.

Academic Background
Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he graduated with Honors. During his studies, he was an active member of the school's Student Investment Fund, gaining hands-on experience in portfolio management and investment analysis.

Areas of Expertise

• Private credit investment origination, underwriting, and portfolio management

• Financial modeling and valuation analysis

• Structuring and negotiation of complex credit transactions

• Leveraging industry trends and market intelligence to identify investment opportunities

• Cross-functional collaboration and effective stakeholder management

Professional Impact
At Liberty Mutual Investments, Matthew has played a key role in the firm's private credit expansion, contributing to the successful deployment of capital into several high-quality middle market lending opportunities. His analytical rigor, transactional expertise, and strong market insights have been instrumental in delivering consistent risk-adjusted returns for the firm's investors.

Conclusion
With a demonstrated track record of success in investment banking and private credit, Matthew Petry is well-positioned to continue driving value for Liberty Mutual Investments and their clients. His commitment to excellence, coupled with his deep industry knowledge and analytical capabilities, make him a valuable asset in the firm's pursuit of compelling private credit investment opportunities.