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Global corporate defaults on fastest pace since 2009 according to S&P
4 days ago
The number of corporate defaults has risen dramatically year-to-date, according to S&P Global Ratings, driven by a doubling of the rate of defaults in Europe -
European companies reprice EUR 16bn of loans in 2024 as window opens
4 days ago
When the European loan market started to talk about rates peaking late in 2023, repricing rehearsed a comeback, but did so effectively in January this year -
CLO managers laud market’s shift away from direct lending
5 days ago
This year’s annual SFVegas shindig had a record 8,900 registered delegates, and every CLO panel included a discussion of two key themes, including the highly publicised fight between the broadly syndicated loan space and private credit lenders. -
US borrowers try again with high-water mark provisions
5 days ago
In the US, high-water marking of EBITDA was rebuffed back in 2022. But the concept has been used regularly in Europe and US borrowers are once again slipping it into credit agreements -
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BBVA hires ex Credit Suisse managing director
10 days ago
BBVA has hired a new managing director to be head of its US financial institutions group for debt capital markets -
Wave of legal hires becomes a tsunami
24 days ago
In February alone legal heavyweights Allen & Overy, DLA Piper, Fried Frank, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose and White & Case all announced the arrival of partners in the credit space -
Proskauer poaches pair of credit partners from Milbank
27 days ago
Proskauer Rose continues to build out its team with the addition of Eric Reimer and Gayle Berne as partners in the global finance practice -
European Union rolls out ELTIF 2.0 structure
1 month ago
The European Union’s latest regulations for its long-term investment funds — known as ELTIF 2.0 — went into effect on 10 January, ousting the old model to make it easier for both alternative investment managers and retail investors alike to tap into the market -
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Kirkland & Ellis poaches partner from Macfarlanes in London
1 month ago
New UK-based partner's practice focuses on structuring alternative investment funds, specifically credit funds -
DLA Piper hires two partners for leveraged finance practice
1 month ago
Alan Rockwell and Heather Waters Borthwick have joined DLA Piper from Shearman & Sterling, and will both be partners based in New York. -
SMBC continues to expand US fixed income with more senior-level hires
1 month ago
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation's America's division continues to expand with the addition of several new senior-level hires from Morgan Stanley and Citi -
Covenants update: State of the US Loan Market 4Q23
1 month ago
Xtract Research has published its 4Q23 report into the state of the US loan market. Highlights from the report include the following. -
New report finds 2023 a record year for alternative credit M&A
2 months ago
A new report on “Acquisitions of Alternative Credit Managers” by credit specialist Gapstow forecasts that more M&A activity lies ahead for credit firms as they struggle with the challenges facing the broader investment management industry -
Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds commits more than USD 600m to credit manager
2 months ago
Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds has allocated approximately USD 625m to pension funds in the state's private credit portfolio -
DebtDynamics EMEA: Size matters
2 months ago
Direct lending margins widen on small deals, with an enlarging gap to other deals in the latest DebtDynamics EMEA research -
Credit PMs remain gloomy in latest IACPM survey
2 months ago
Survey participants in the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey believe the euphoria seen in global financial markets during the last few months of 2023 was overdone -
Voya Investment brings in new CIO, fixed income from Morgan Stanley
2 months ago
Voya Investment Management has made some changes to its leadership team. The company is bringing in a new chief investment officer, fixed income, from Morgan Stanley as part of a wider reshuffle. -
Impax Asset Management scoops up Danish boutique manager
2 months ago
Impax Asset Management, an asset manager that invests in the transition to a more sustainable economy, has agreed to buy a boutique Danish business -
Palmer Square liquidates 2022 CLO through BWIC
2 months ago
Palmer Square is the seller of a mammoth EUR 350m loan and bond BWIC portfolio that was auctioned last Thursday (4 January) as it has been winding down Palmer Square European Loan Funding 2022-3 -
CIFC launches new multi-strategy credit UCITS fund
2 months ago
New York-based alternative asset manager CIFC has launched a new liquid UCITS strategy with an emphasis on sub-investment grade fixed income investments -
Full-year 2023 European Leveraged Highlights
2 months ago
Debtwire has released the full-year 2023 European Leveraged Highlights, containing key trends in the leveraged loan and high-yield bond markets
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