Mike Nowakowski

Head of Structured Products at Conning, a $170bn global asset manager. Leads the structured products team and invests across ABS, CMBS, RMBS and other securitized markets.

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Apr 30, 2025 • 21min

From Data Centers to Solar ABS – Inside Esoteric ABS with Conning’s Nowakowski

Mike Nowakowski, Head of Structured Products at Conning, shares his insights on the intriguing world of esoteric asset-backed securities (ABS). With esoteric ABS now making up over 30% of total issuance, he explains the allure of unique assets like shipping containers, data centers, and music royalties. Dive into the benefits of these investments compared to traditional ones, and discover how institutional investors are shifting focus. Plus, explore the evolving solar ABS market and the impact of tariffs on big players like Microsoft and Amazon.

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