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Credit allocators see value shifting from US to Europe
7 years ago
Real money credit investors believe Europe now offers significantly better value than the US, according to a major survey of pension funds, wealth managers and other credit allocators -
Job opportunity with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
7 years ago
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has released details of a vacancy in its corporate credit unit in Montreal -
BlueBay launches new credit fund alongside Nordic pension fund
7 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management says that it is expanding its ESG (environmental, social and governance) fixed income offering -
Start-up hedge fund investor draws up plans in credit after $300 million mandate
7 years ago
Recently established hedge fund investment platform Blueprint will be looking to invest in an array of credit strategies - provided it can obtain a "substantial discount on headline hedge fund fees", according to its co-founder -
Backers sell credit manager Hayfin to (another) Canadian pension fund
7 years ago
British Columbia Investment Management will put significant capital into funds managed by the London-based firm -
California pension fund short-lists six managers for credit mandate
7 years ago
A California pension fund has narrowed down the search for an opportunistic credit manager to six names -
Synthetics help you get paid for taking credit risk, says top pension manager
7 years ago
Synthetic credit can be a powerful tool to enhance returns for pensions funds that own cash bonds, according to Ulf Erlandsson, senior portfolio manager at AP4 -
French pension giant hires two for €300 million private debt allocation
7 years ago
Direct lending managers Idinvest Partners and Lyxor Asset Management have won lucrative private debt mandates -
Chicago pension fund opens the search for credit manager
7 years ago
Chicago LABF is looking for a credit fund of hedge fund manager to invest $10 million on its behalf. -
Leading pension investor headlines direct lending event
7 years ago
Trevor Castledine, deputy chief investment officer and head of credit investment at UK pension fund joint venture Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPP I), will headline the upcoming Creditflux Direct Lending workshop. -
Swedish pension giant looks to expand in high yield credit
7 years ago
Swedish pension giant Första AP-Fonden (AP1) is looking to allocate up to $1.3 billion to high yield credit and has opened the search for asset managers skilled in this area -
Swedish pension fund manager takes key role at synthetic credit workshop
7 years ago
Ulf Erlandsson, a senior portfolio manager at Swedish state pension fund AP4, will speak at Creditflux Credit Dimensions on 18 January. -
US pension fund to channel capital into Waterfall's new European unit
7 years ago
A US pension fund is looking to take advantage of New York-based Waterfall Asset Management's recent expansion into Europe -
London pension fund thinks global in search for direct lending managers
7 years ago
A London-based pension fund is looking to allocate £110 million ($138 million) to a direct lending strategy which can produce returns of Libor plus 4-5% -
US pension plan allocates $150 million to Sound Point credit opps fund
7 years ago
A large US pension fund has given its backing to a credit opps fund which has performed consistently since inception -
Oak Hill launches $2.7 billion distressed credit fund
7 years ago
Oak Hill Advisors has raised $2.7 billion for a new distressed credit fund, according to an article published by Pensions & Investments -
Los Angeles pension fund gives its backing to emerging market manager
7 years ago
Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System looks set to extend its contract with a large emerging market debt manager - despite underperformance -
Canadian pension fund finds Minnesota nice
7 years ago
Two credit managers based in the Minneapolis area have been awarded mandates by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board -
Chenavari business development head joins start-up credit manager
7 years ago
A new credit manager - which is close to securing €1 billion of pension fund seed money - has hired an experienced marketing specialist -
Pension fund partners with Edelweiss for Indian private credit opportunities
7 years ago
Canadian pension firm Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has announced that it has formed an alliance with Mumbai’s Edelweiss Group to target stressed corporate credit in India -
Private equity firms win mandates to invest $150 million in credit
7 years ago
A US pension fund has tasked two firms, better known for their expertise in the private equity sector, to invest in opportunistic and distressed credit -
Montana pension fund allocates to new Asia direct lending fund
7 years ago
Montana Board of Investments has allocated $30 million to an Asia-focused direct lending fund, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Pension fund backs Napier Park with $300 million as it puts faith in credit
7 years ago
Napier Park Global Capital has emerged as a big winner after the New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association (Pera) completed the first stage of a major re-allocation to credit. CVC Credit, Ellington and Guggenheim have also been given mandates -
Bain and Oaktree produce strong returns in credit for US pension fund
7 years ago
San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System has acknowledged the strong performance of its credit managers after the UK’s vote to leave the European Union rocked financial markets -
Well known credit investor James Perry joins MaplesFS
7 years ago
High-profile credit allocator James Perry has joined Maples Fund Services as head of institutional investor solutions
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