Nelnet hires managing director for capital markets

Student loan provider Nelnet Inc. hired a new managing director of capital markets, Thomas "Greer" McCurley, overseeing all efforts to raise capital --- including term securitizations and conduit warehouse facilities --- for its lending activities. He will also serve as a member of its asset liability/hedging committee, according to the company. McCurley was a corporate finance associate for five years at JPMorgan Chase, where he structured student loan, home equity, and credit card ABS deals. McCurley also oversaw marketing and secondary trading of the bank's exotic interest rate derivative book.