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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 -
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 -
Credit funds at a glance (June 2021)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Credit funds at a glance (May 2021)
3 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Credit Rendezvous: ready and waiting
3 years ago
In Creditflux's quarterly review of credit, portfolio managers tell us that Inflation is likely to nudge higher but they are optimistic because dispersion will pick up and windows of volatility will emerge, rather than elongated phases of stress -
Credit Rendezvous: heading for homes
3 years ago
Fund managers in structured credit, real assets and distressed are bullish on the prospects for residential housing in 2021. Elsewhere, niche royalty-based strategies are in favour and although a CLO repricing wave is expected, it may not be easy to execute resets. For more, read our 13-page quarterly report on credit. -
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit
4 years ago -
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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BlueBay adds senior portfolio manager as it targets EM fund launches
4 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management has hired for a newly created senior portfolio manager job -
European corporate loans can fit into various fund types and this year there has been an increase in managed accounts targeting these assets. But CLOs are still the best structures to house loans4 years ago
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BlueBay private debt spin-off hires in credit opps following rebrand
4 years ago
BlueBay’s former private debt team has rebranded to Arcmont Asset Management, following the completion of its spinoff from BlueBay. And the independent entity is wasting no time in expanding its business by hiring two senior officials to oversee a new opportunistic credit strategy -
Californian pension backs investment in BlueBay spin out
4 years ago
Ventura County Employees’ Retirement System has agreed to maintain investment in BlueBay’s private debt business following this being span out into a new entity, according to a board meeting document seen by Creditflux -
Deal flow access a factor in BlueBay’s private debt spin-out
4 years ago
Fresh details have emerged concerning the sudden spin-out of BlueBay Asset Management’s private debt unit, which was announced on 5 June. -
Direct lending team to spin out of BlueBay and form new partnership with Dyal
4 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management has today announced that it is spinning off its €13 billion direct lending business -
Unlevered direct lending funds bring in first-time investors
5 years ago
Unlevered direct lending funds are particularly appealing to first-time investors and one of the biggest managers in the business has taken note of this -
BlueBay closes fourth direct lending fund at €6 billion
5 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management has held a final close for its fourth private debt fund with over €6 billion of investable capital -
Italian foundation seeks new CIO to oversee pension pot
5 years ago
Rome-based foundation Fondazione Enasarco is searching for a new chief investment officer, following the departure of Robert Rausch -
BlueBay targets €5 billion for European direct lending strategy
5 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management is targeting €5 billion for its latest European direct lending strategy, according to documents seen by Creditflux, and has won $125 million in commitments from two US pension funds -
Korean pension fund commits €80 million to European direct lending
5 years ago
The Government Employees Pension Service (GEPS), the €7.7 billion Korean pension fund, has selected Alcentra and BlueBay Asset Management for two commingled blind funds, according to an announcement notice seen by Creditflux. -
Direct lenders flock to Munich as German deal flow picks up
5 years ago
German private debt is attracting a growing number of fund managers. Market sources say that deal flow through the first half of the year was at 65% of 2017’s total and had surpassed the number of private debt deals executed by funds in each of the previous five years -
Direct lenders express concern over proliferation of ‘adjusted ebitda’ terms
Adjusted ebitda language is creeping into direct lending loan terms, with market sources telling Creditflux that adjustments are rife within covenants, meaning lenders are not being given the protection they would expect.5 years ago -
Golding poaches BlueBay's Das to head private debt
6 years ago
Golding Capital Partners has expanded its private debt capabilities, hiring former BlueBay partner Abhik Das as private debt head and Florian Hofer as investment manager -
New Hampshire pension makes $50 million commitment to direct lending
6 years ago
The New Hampshire Retirement System has approved a $50 million commitment to BlueBay’s Direct Lending Fund III (USD unlevered), according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Ohio pension backs BlackRock multi-asset and BlueBay direct lending funds
6 years ago
BlackRock and BlueBay have each won commitments from a $14.7 billion Ohio pension fund
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