Bear Stearns hires new CMBS researcher

Masumi Goldman has joined Bear Stearns as a managing director covering CMBS research replacing Peter Rubenstein. Goldman reports to head of quantitative research, Senior Managing Director Dale Westhoff. She was hired after six years at Morgan Stanley, which included five years in research and one year in structuring. “Bear Stearns has a long-standing reputation for strong securitized products research,” Goldman said in a company release. “I am excited to join the team, and I am looking forward to contributing to the franchise.”