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Paul Kelly

Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Credit at Bain Capital Credit

No current adviser or broker registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Paul Kelly is Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Credit of Bain Capital Credit, LP, a Boston investment adviser managing $76.3B. Paul Kelly has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and SIE.

Role at Bain Capital Credit

Title on Schedule A
Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Credit
Control
Paul Kelly is not a control person of Bain Capital Credit.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Paul Kelly has held the filed role since July 2025.

The firm

Bain Capital Credit, LP
Boston, MA

Form ADV filed 17 August 2026

$76.3B AUM185 clients272 advisers17 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed SIE · 2018
  2. Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1994

Registrations and exams

No current adviser or broker registration. Paul Kelly has passed 3 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 6329 June 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 77 April 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Paul Mark Kelly
CRD
2467161
Registration status
No current adviser or broker registration

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Background

Paul Kelly is a partner and chief operating officer for Bain Capital’s Credit business. His previous roles include DWS Group, Blackstone and J.P. Morgan. Official firm biography

Education

Common questions

Where does Paul Kelly work?

Paul Kelly has been Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Credit of Bain Capital Credit, LP since July 2025.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 August 2026

Does Paul Kelly have a current investment-adviser registration?

Paul Kelly has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Paul Kelly passed?

Paul Kelly has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Bain Capital Credit

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2467161. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bain Capital Credit, LP, filed 17 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bain Capital Credit team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Paul Kelly or Bain Capital Credit, LP and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.