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Vermont pension system commits USD 125m to private credit
2 months ago
The Vermont Pension Investment Commission recently approved two separate allocations to private credit, totaling USD 125m -
Franklin Templeton buys Alcentra in $700 million deal
1 year ago
Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy BNY Mellon’s $38 billion credit unit Alcentra, which will see Alcentra combined with Franklin Templeton’s US credit manager Benefit Street Partners -
Credit returns to year-opening levels as bulls score five out five
3 years ago
Credit markets are on course for their fifth straight day of improvement, with CDS index spreads not only undoing last week's volatile move wider but regaining the tight levels at which they began the year -
Credit lags in market recovery after borders panic
3 years ago
Financial markets are recovering after Tuesday's sell-off, but credit is lagging stocks despite having taken more of a hit in the initial rout -
CLOs on lookout as Neiman recovery signals slump and DC confirms credit event
3 years ago
Five-year CDS referencing Neiman Marcus widened by four points to 95.25 points up front, according to IHS Markit, as the Americas Determinations Committee confirmed the US retailer has triggered a bankruptcy credit event -
US loan trading: McDermott downgrade leads to CLO outflows as managers board rail road firm
4 years ago
US freight railroads operator Genesee & Wyoming allocated its $2.55 billion term loan in November, making it the most popular issuer in the month. And CLO managers were sceptical of the outlook for McDermott Technology - signalled by $185.9 net outflows - after Moody's downgraded its corporate family rating from B3 to Caa2 -
Axa IM hires BlackRock PM for global credit strategies
4 years ago
In a newly created role, the hire will be responsible for the firm's global credit strategy in its buy-and-maintain team -
Gramercy nets $1 billion for new distressed strategy
7 years ago
Emerging markets manager raises nearly $1 billion for emerging markets distressed fund -
Credit market snapshot: European rally softens
9 years ago
European credit halted its gains with central bank's latest news pushing markets wider at the open -
Credit market snapshot: rate cut sends credit to new tights
9 years ago
European credit spreads jump sharply tighter as the ECB loosens money -
Credit market snapshot: Crossover continues to make gains
10 years ago
Credit markets have a mixed day but crossover index performs well against peers -
Protests send Ukraine's credit spreads sharply wider
10 years ago
The deepening political crisis in Ukraine sent the sovereign’s spreads sharply wider yesterday -
Argentinian spreads tighten as bond holders play last tango
10 years ago
Settlement agreement over some of Argentina's bonds sends spreads tighter -
Darden Restaurants’ spreads jump out as head chef retires
10 years ago
Poor earnings and departure of president Drew Madsen send spreads soaring on restaurant chain -
Credit market snapshot: Fed policy cancels out index rolls
10 years ago
The Fed’s non-taper sends spreads tighter, cancelling out the widening from indices rolling into new series -
Verizon spreads tighten as world’s largest corporate issue gets bid
10 years ago
Verizon Communication’s credit spread jumps tighter as world's largest corporate debt sale is well bid -
Portuguese names underperform as spreads tighten
12 years ago
European corporate credit indices are rallying today, with Europe in 0.75bp to 103bp and Crossover in 5.25bp to 384bp, according to Markit. -
Ambac rallies sharply on reg capital increase
14 years ago
Ambac Assurance has rallied strongly in credit default swap trading today -
Index plays dominate in Creditflux game's sixth week
14 years ago
The sixth week of Creditflux’s trading game, hosted by Traccr, has seen participants largely move away from single name strategies towards more general punts on the index -
Barcap goes bullish on Rio Tinto bonds
14 years ago
In its most recent Credit alpha report, Barclays Capital recommends buying Rio Tinto bonds relative to those of BHP Billiton, its iron ore joint venture partner -
Financials mostly ease after payrolls
16 years ago
Financials CDS mostly tightens after payrolls -
MBIA CDS in focus ahead of Paulson
16 years ago
Moody's review today of the monolines helped send CDS in MBIA wider but Paulson to be eyed tomorrow. -
European daily summary 071004
16 years ago
European daily summary 071004 -
European daily summary 070723
16 years ago
European daily summary 070723 -
Week beginning 22 November
19 years ago
Week beginning 22 November
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