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Earnings wait puts German firm’s investors in real state
2 years ago
The credit market’s brief relief rally on Thursday morning has given way to a resumption of the bearish run, with one European high yield borrower entering dangerous territory and Tesla coming under pressure in US credit after its share price took a hit -
Publishing boost for French firm but China sours wider market
2 years ago
Lagardere is a notable positive outlier in another off day for the credit market, after China turmoil rocked stocks and sent spreads wider -
IG names hit hardest as cocktail of woes routs market
3 years ago
Investor nervousness is evident at the start of the week with a big widening of spreads on Monday as lack of accord on a new US stimulus package added to concern about rising coronavirus case numbers and jitters in the oil market -
LP round up: Connecticut eyes Fortress for private credit partnership
3 years ago
Investors placed $3.3 billion across 26 credit mandates over the past fortnight, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Pemberton holds €800 million first close on credit fund after two months fundraising
3 years ago
Pemberton held a €800 million first close on Pemberton Strategic Credit Opportunities II in March, after the fund began fundraising in mid-January. It has a €1.5 billion to €2 billion target size -
European Investment Fund backs German digital direct lender
3 years ago
German digital direct lender Creditshelf has held a €62 million first close on its inaugural fund offering, Creditshelf Loan Fund, following a €30 million commitment from the European Investment Fund -
CLOs hold $189.3 million of J Crew as coronavirus pushes firm into bankruptcy
4 years ago
12 CLO managers hold $189.3 million debt of US retailer and household name J Crew (parent company Chino Holdings), which filed for Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on Monday -
Atalaya appoints head of business development and IR
4 years ago
Atalaya Capital Management has appointed a former Third Point Capital official as head of business development and investor relations, according to an annoucement -
General Atlantic teams up with Tripp Smith for $5 billion distressed debt fund
4 years ago
Private equity firm General Atlantic has partnered with GSO founder Tripp Smith to launch a $5 billion distressed debt fund to provide financing to covid-19 affected companies, according to the Wall Street Journal -
Insurance companies could ramp exposure to CLOs and private credit in 2020
4 years ago
US-based insurers have roughly $7 trillion in assets and a small increase in allocations could have huge implications for the leveraged loan market, CLOs and private credit managers—a dynamic that could unfold in 2020 -
Thomas Cook CDS settles with higher than expected recovery
4 years ago
CDS referencing Thomas Cook Group settled with a final price of 10.125 cents at yesterday's credit event auction, making the high pay-outs to protection buyers still less profitable for them than had been expected -
Thomas Cook CDS auction sets initial midpoint at nine cents
4 years ago
An auction to settle CDS referencing Thomas Cook Group has derived an initial market midpoint of 9.125 cents, implying protection buyers will receive a pay-out on contracts in the region of 89 cents -
Robeco looks to align macro fixed income with credit as it makes senior hire
5 years ago
Robeco has hired Jamie Stuttard as co-head of the global fixed income macro team and fixed income strategist -
Standard Chartered plans refocused SRT return
5 years ago
One of the biggest issuers of significant risk transfer (SRT) deals is returning to the market -
Indianapolis manager reaches final close for $310 million mezzanine fund
6 years ago
The Indianapolis-based manager has held the final close on its fourth mezzanine debt and equity investment fund, hitting its hard cap at $310 million -
Direct lending shows signs of growth in continental Europe, finds Deloitte
7 years ago
Deloitte has released its latest Alternative Lender Deal Tracker report in which it highlights that 267 direct lending deals took place over the course of 2016 – an increase of 2% on 2015’s volumes -
Rules have put corporate bonds out of retail buyers' reach, says body
8 years ago
New European rules have put most corporate bonds out of the reach of retail investors, according to research by Boerse Stuttgart -
Carlyle-backed hedge fund loses 22% on bet against sovereign debt
9 years ago
ESG Credit Macro Event Master Fund down 22% in 2014 -
Credit market snapshot: European markets push wider
10 years ago
A soft day for European markets saw crossover and investment grade names both shift wider -
Credit market snapshot: cash credit tightens amid treasury sell-off
10 years ago
Cash spreads and credit derivative indices took separate paths in North America yesterday -
Credit market snapshot: US and European high yield diverge
10 years ago
European and US high yield move in opposite directions as wider markets stands still -
Credit market snapshot: US investment grade hits five-year tights
10 years ago
Spreads tighten across Europe and US as investment grade index reaches early 2008 levels -
Credit market snapshot: European financials continue to shine
10 years ago
Spreads on financial institutions in Europe continue to lead markets tighter -
Credit market snapshot: Credit inches tighter on low volumes
10 years ago
European credit inches tighter while US stays flat on a day of very little trading -
Credit market snapshot: markets move wider on minimal volumes
10 years ago
Markets inch wider as earnings season gets underway, with a general trend of missed targets
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