Mr. Zheng joined Axonic in 2023 as an Associate on the residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and asset-backed securities (ABS) team. Prior to Axonic, he was a desk quant at Global Atlantic where he provided models and analytics for consumer whole loan trading desk. Mr. Zheng holds a Master of Quantitative Finance and a Master of Computational Science and Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.
PERE Credit’s latest Lending Barometer highlights renewed momentum in commercial real estate lending, featuring commentary from Axonic Capital Co-CIO Matt Weinstein. The publication tracked 145 loan transactions in July and August, up from 96 in the same period last year, representing a 40% year-over-year increase. The rise points to improving confidence and a gradual return […]
Axonic Capital Managing Director Tyler Kimball was featured in PERE Credit to discuss how disciplined capital deployment is creating opportunity in today’s hotel market. Hotel delinquency rates have risen as underfunded capex limits refinancing options and slows recovery across the sector. In this environment, Axonic is originating loans for well-located, full-service hotels where targeted capital […]
Axonic Co-Chief Investment Officer Matt Weinstein was featured in PERE Credit’s October 2025 coverage on commercial mortgage markets, discussing the tightening of spreads alongside a rise in origination activity. In his comments to Shihao Feng, Matt noted that while Federal Reserve policy remains an important influence, other forces, including overall economic performance and the potential […]
As featured in PERE Credit’s October/November 2025 issue, Axonic Capital shared insights on commercial real estate lending trends and the factors driving hotel delinquencies. Managing Director Tyler Kimball discussed how underfunded capex continues to impact refinancing and liquidity across the hotel sector, while Co-Chief Investment Officer Matt Weinstein noted that lending activity has rebounded as […]
Axonic Capital has partnered with Affinius Capital to provide first mortgage financing for mid-market development projects. The platform combines Axonic’s investment expertise with Affinius’ sourcing and construction lending capabilities, supported by Axonic’s insurance capital. Commenting on the partnership, Matt Weinstein, Co-Chief Investment Officer, said, “We’re able to deliver creative, flexible financing solutions to an area […]