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Credit hedge funds
10 months ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Fund performance
10 months ago
A roundup of fund performance -
Should I worry about synthetic Libor?
10 months ago
The date on which the ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) will cease publishing the remaining available tenors of Libor is fast approaching. But initially, publication of all tenors of Libor was supposed to cease on 31 December 2021. -
Leveraged loan market shrinks as CLO trading grows
10 months ago
A lack of primary issuance has caused the leveraged loan market to shrink this year for the first time since the aftermath of the global financial crisis, according to market sources. -
US loan default rates will peak near record levels, says Deutsche Bank
10 months ago
A new research paper from Deutsche Bank has forecast leveraged loan default rates rising to near all-time highs by the fourth quarter of 2024. -
Do amend and extends now before big chunk of CLOs exit reinvestment, says BofA
10 months ago
Research analysts at Bank of America are recommending CLO managers complete amend and extend activity before a wave of transactions exit their reinvestment periods later in the year -
34% of CLOs rated by Fitch out of reinvestment
10 months ago
34% of the CLOs rated by Fitch Ratings have left their reinvestment periods including six deals that exited in May, the rating agency said in a note to clients on Thursday -
Sterling-denominated leveraged debt faces greater challenges than euro, says Fitch
10 months ago
UK loans and bonds are facing greater challenges than issuers from other European geographies including bigger operational and capital market challenges, according to new research from Fitch Ratings -
Student loans emerge as headwind for loan market, says BofA
10 months ago
American graduates are poised to resume student loan repayments in August, and new research from Bank of America suggests the change could be a headwind for the loan market due to weaker consumer demand. -
Infrastructure investor brings in senior team to launch new sustainable credit platform
10 months ago
Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has announced that a new team will merge into ECP’s dedicated credit investing business and launch a sustainable credit platform named ECP ForeStar -
Crédit Agricole appoints head of corporate and leveraged finance
10 months ago
Crédit Agricole CIB has appointed a head of corporate and leveraged finance, effective Thursday -
Citibank hires MD in loans and leveraged finance
10 months ago
Citibank has hired from a Credit Suisse official as a managing director in loans and leveraged finance, based in Frankfurt -
Fitch notches up US lev loan and HY 2023 default rate forecasts
10 months ago
Fitch Ratings has raised its US corporate institutional high yield bond default 2023 forecasts from 3%-3.5% to 4.5%-5%, and its leveraged loan default forecast from 2.5%-3% to 4%-4.5% -
US lev fin co-head at Deutsche Bank set to join HSBC
11 months ago
HSBC has brought on former Deutsche Bank official as global head of leveraged and acquisition finance, following Ray Doody's retirement in March -
Blackstone Credit hires Euro capital markets head in newly created role
11 months ago
An experienced official from Morgan Stanley has landed at Blackstone Credit to oversee capital markets origination in Europe across liquid and private strategies -
Up-tick in M&A signals return of European loan issuance in H2
11 months ago
European CLO market participants are optimistic that new loan issuance will pick up in the second half of the year, with M&A deal-flow on the rise -
Loan recoveries slump as investors bank on rebound
11 months ago
The average recovery rate for defaults in 2023 has declined considerably due to a combination of factors such as: cov-lite loans, priming activity in previous years, loan-only borrowers defaulting, and the sectors in which the defaults have been concentrated -
Credit hedge fund returns (May 2023)
11 months ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Credit funds at a glance (May 2023)
11 months ago
A round-up of people moves and fund raising -
March madness sees most funds give up gains made in Q1
11 months ago
After a positive start to the year, credit funds ended the quarter with a step backwards; just under 30% of those listed reached positive returns for the month. -
CLO PM tipped to join CVC in trading/capital markets role
11 months ago
The hire is understood to reflect the fast growth of CVC's CLO and performing credit business in Europe -
Octaura launches loan market's 'first comprehensive trading platform'
1 year ago
Octaura, the fintech startup offering electronic trading for loans and CLOs, today announced the launch of its comprehensive syndicated loan trading platform that it says is the first on offer for the market -
Pimco eyes CLOs as part of new flexible credit interval fund
1 year ago
Pimco is preparing to launch a new closed-ended, non-listed interval fund, named Pimco Flexible Corporate Income Fund, which will invest at least 80% of assets in corporate debt across public and private credit markets -
CLO market finds feet again after ‘miniature credit crunch’ blows up spreads in March
1 year ago
Markets were rocked by what some observers have called a “miniature credit crunch” in March, with disruption beginning with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and ending with UBS’s takeover of Credit Suisse. -
Defaults rise yet fears of low recoveries hurt even more
1 year ago
Defaults and Chapter 11 filings are picking up this year amid tougher economic conditions for borrowers
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