DBRS Appoints New Head of U.S. ABS

DBRS today announced the appointment of Claire Mezzanotte as managing director of U.S. ABS/RMBS. She will be based in New York and will report to Huston Loke, group managing director and head of global structured finance.
Mezzanotte will be responsible for all activities related to the U.S. ABS and RMBS sectors. ABS and MBS rating teams, as well as quantitative, research and surveillance functions, will be reporting into her. Mezzanotte joined DBRS in April 2007 from Fitch Ratings, where she was a managing director heading up the U.S. consumer ABS team.