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Credit funds at a glance (May 2022)
1 year ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Dispersion begets dispersion in mixed bag of fund returns
1 year ago
Idiosyncratic risks are set to rise in credit, with fund managers becoming occupied with tail risks, and that has been seen in a scattered set of March hedge fund returns -
Credit Rendezvous: Pass masters
1 year ago
Most often, a credit market downturn has its roots mired in one big, blatant obstacle that credit managers have to focus their attention to overcome. But right now, it’s not the dominant risk factor that has to be defeated, it’s the sheer number of them... -
Z Capital makes three senior leveraged credit hires including CLO specialists
1 year ago
Z Capital Credit has hired three directors to its investment team -
Credit funds at a glance (April 2022)
1 year ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
LP round up: Oak Hill wins $3bn mandate as credit allocations near $10bn in March
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed over $9.5 billion of allocations to credit funds in March. Oak Hill Advisors walked away with the largest mandate, as US heavyweight pension Calpers allocated a whopping $3 billion across several of its funds -
GoldenTree sprouts up in North Carolina
1 year ago
GoldenTree Asset Management has opened a new office in Charlotte -
Portfolio manager leaves Hayfin after one year
1 year ago
A London-based official in Hayfin Capital Management's private credit team has left the firm -
Carlyle hits $4.6 billion hard cap on second global credit opps fund
1 year ago
With leverage, Carlyle Credit Opportunities Fund II has around $6 billion of capital to deploy -
Federated Hermes hires official with restructuring experience to direct lending team
2 years ago
Federated Hermes says it has hired Christoph Lausecker as a director in its private debt team -
Chicago pension seeks private credit manager
2 years ago
Direct lending, structured credit, distressed/special situations, specialty finance, and multi-strategy funds will be considered -
Crestline collects $3.6 billion across three private credit fund closes
2 years ago
The Fort Worth, Texas-based manager has closed its fourth opportunistic credit fund, third direct lending fund and second portfolio financing fund -
LP round up: Fidelity wins big, Pacific retains loan mandate, pensions eye distressed
2 years ago
The month also included one CLO fund commitment, one high yield manager search, one finalised US loans mandate and one $400 million multi-sector fixed income managed account mandate -
Credit funds at a glance (March 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Coller closes $1.4 billion private credit secondaries fund
2 years ago
Coller has nearly doubled the target size of its inaugural private credit secondaries fund, Coller Credit Opportunities I -
Credit funds at a glance (February 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Goldman Sachs MD joins buy side in private credit role
2 years ago
An experienced leveraged finance banker is taking his first buy-side role at a large European direct lender -
Credit Rendezvous: the upside of inflation
2 years ago
It is clear, inflation is not transitory and central banks are acting with several interest rate hikes likely in store for the US this year. That makes loans and CLO debt tranches attractive, but there could be opportunities beyond these floating rate assets -
Gapstow expects strategic deals as credit manager M&A volume slumps to $120 billion
2 years ago
M&A volume involving credit asset managers dropped last year with total target value assets under management slumping to $120 billion from $149 billion in 2020 (and $254 billion in 2019), according to Gapstow Capital Partners -
Blackstone secures $8.75 billion for lending fund
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit has collected $8.75 billion on the final close of its latest credit opportunities fund, Blackstone Capital Opportunities Fund IV, above its $7.5 billion target -
GSO co-founders reunite as Hunter Point buys minority stake in Iron Park
2 years ago
Two of the three GSO Capital Partners co-founders Bennett Goodman and Tripp Smith have been reunited with Goodman’s Hunter Point Capital buying a minority stake in Smith’s Iron Park Capital -
BC closes $1.2 billion second special opportunities fund 12 months’ incubation
2 years ago
BCP Special Opportunities Fund II has collected $1.2 billion in capital commitments - but a year later than it originally earmarked a final close -
Hayfin raises 'more than €2 billion' for special opportunities strategy
2 years ago
Hayfin Capital Management has held a ‘more than €2 billion’ final close on its third special opportunities private credit fund, Hayfin Special Opportunities Fund III -
Credit funds at a glance (January 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Credit Fundraising: mega funds contribute to record-breaking month as volume hits $39bn
2 years ago
The sheer size of the funds raised in November more than compensated for a drop in the number of funds raised as fundraising volume in credit reached $38.9 billion. This beat September by $2.4 billion to make it the most productive month of credit fundraising in 2021
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