Emily Katz-Turner joins Ducera Partners as a Managing Director.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ducera Partners LLC (“Ducera” or the “Firm”), a leading investment bank, today announced that Emily Katz-Turner has joined the Firm as a Managing Director. She will bring her experience analyzing complex contractual and structural situations to Ducera, and focus on liability management opportunities and/or mandates where liabilities may present adverse implications to stakeholders. Ms. Katz-Turner joins Ducera from Morgan Stanley where she was an Executive Director within the fixed income division where she worked as a credit and legal analyst in the Distressed Trading Desk and Special Situations Group. Prior to Morgan Stanley, she served as an analyst at Chimney Rock Investments where she specialized in providing legal, regulatory and valuation analyses, and market research for investment opportunities across the capital structure. Before that, she practiced law at Weil, Gotshal Manges LLP

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ducera Partners LLC, a leading investment bank, today announced that its venture capital investment platform, Ducera Growth Ventures (“Ducera Growth”) has established a strategic collaboration with Corteva Catalyst, a new platform launched by Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) which is designed to identify innovative companies for potential investment or strategic partnership. Ducera Growth Ventures combines investment banking expertise and advanced methodologies, including its proprietary AI tool, Quannix®, to provide unique insights into early-stage companies with growth potential. “Our newly formed Corteva Catalyst platform is designed to access and bring to market agricultural innovations that advance Corteva’s strategic priorities and drive value creation,” said Sam Eathington, EVP, Corteva Chief Technology and Digital Officer. “The additional insights we will gain through our collaboration with Ducera Growth will bolster our ability to identify the next generation of technologies that can help to address the challenges farmers face globally.”