Mr. Jordan joined Axonic in 2025 as a Partner and Head of the Firm’s Commercial Real Estate Investment Platform. With nearly 20 years of experience in commercial real estate and structured credit, Mr. Jordan was appointed as an Axonic Partner in conjunction with the Firm’s commitment to growth and innovation in the commercial real estate sector. Mr. Jordan will function as a Senior PM on the Axonic Commercial Real Estate opportunistic strategy and a member of the commercial real estate investment committee. He previously served as a Principal and Portfolio Manager focused on North American Commercial Real Estate and Structured Credit at Taconic Capital, where he spent more than a decade establishing and driving the growth of their CRE platform. Mr. Jordan was responsible launching the CRE Dislocation fund series which encompassed three opportunistic/distressed draw-down funds during his tenure. Prior to Taconic, Mr. Jordan worked in a structured credit investing role while at Deutsche Asset Management and started his career as an analyst at BlackRock Financial Management. Mr. Jordan graduated from the Stern School of Business at New York University with a BS in Finance and International Business.
Pete Cecchini, principal at Axonic Capital, joined Bloomberg TV to share his views on credit market dynamics, Federal Reserve policy and fiscal challenges as we move into 2025. Reflecting on 2024, Cecchini described it as a year of “manic narratives,” with market expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts shifting dramatically. In September, the Fed […]
Business Wire shared that Axonic Capital has named James “JJ” Jordan as a Partner. With nearly 20 years of experience, Mr. Jordan previously led the growth of Taconic Capital’s commercial real estate platform. “We see an extraordinary opportunity in the CRE market as the asset class undergoes a period of transformation,” said Clayton DeGiacinto, Axonic’s […]
Axonic Capital’s Chief Risk Officer, Lu Chang, CFA, FRM, CAIA, recently shared her expertise in risk management during a #RISK Digital US webinar, “Navigating New Norms: Reinventing Risk Management in Today’s Investment Landscape.” Drawing on her extensive experience, Lu discussed the importance of leveraging diversification, conducting in-depth market research, and remaining adaptable to navigate […]
Peter Cecchini, principal at Axonic Capital, recently appeared on CNBC’s Closing Bell (9/17), providing his view on the Federal Reserve’s anticipated rate cut. While acknowledging the possibility of a 50bps reduction, Cecchini emphasized how unusual a cut so large would be. Historically, the Fed has only made such cuts during unscheduled meetings or when […]
Peter Cecchini, principal at Axonic Capital, recently appeared on CNBC’s Closing Bell (9/17), providing his view on the Federal Reserve’s anticipated rate cut. While acknowledging the possibility of a 50bps reduction, Cecchini emphasized how unusual a cut so large would be. Historically, the Fed has only made such cuts during unscheduled meetings or when […]