Jeff Pearsall
Managing Director

Email:
pearsallj@pfm.com
Business Specialty:
Asset Management
Office:
Philadelphia
Two Logan Square
18th & Arch Streets Suite 1600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-567-6100
Fax: 215-567-4180

Jeff Pearsall, a Managing Director in the Structured Products Group at PFM, specializes in the application of derivatives to debt and asset management. Mr. Pearsall has extensive experience advising clients in the areas of hedging and risk management, having worked for over eight years on the Swaps trading desk of Security Pacific Bank and Bank of America in New York. During that time, Mr. Pearsall was involved in the structuring of numerous complex interest rate, currency and debt-linked transactions.

Since joining PFM, Mr. Pearsall has advised on 300 swap and derivatives transactions totaling $30 billion in notional principal amount on behalf of 100 different tax-exempt and municipal issuers across a wide range of industry sectors. Prior to joining PFM, Mr. Pearsall worked on the fixed-income sales desk of Mellon Financial Markets, Inc. As an institutional sales professional, Mr. Pearsall was involved in the primary and secondary markets distribution of a wide range of taxable and tax-exempt securities including U.S. treasury, agency, municipal and mortgage and asset-backed bonds.

Mr. Pearsall began his career in Philadelphia as a marine insurance underwriter for the Insurance Company of North America.

Mr. Pearsall received a B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago.