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Falling correlation reignites passion for index tranche trades
4 years ago
Dispersion in the global corporate credit market is rekindling interest in correlation trading, with dealer sources reporting that a late surge lifted 2019 index tranche volumes to $250 billion. -
Ucits at a glance: Ucits continue to chart a steady course
A round-up of ucits fund performance4 years ago -
Ucits at a glance: ucits continue to chart a steady course
A round-up of ucits fund performance4 years ago -
Ucits at a glance
4 years ago
A round-up of ucits fund performance -
Investor requirements rather than performance is driving ESG push: Creditflux survey
4 years ago
Only 14% of respondents to Creditflux's global credit ESG survey said performance was the main reason they were adopting envoronmental, social and governance-themed strategies -
Arrival of five-year bespokes draws in CLO investors
5 years ago
Synthetic bespoke tranches are undergoing a major shift, with dealers projecting five-year business to supersede previously dominant shorter tenors by the end of 2019. -
Bespoke gains pull CLO buyers as market tipped to hit $100bn
5 years ago
Synthetic bespoke issuance could catch up with the more visible CLO market this year, say structured credit specialists -
Mizuho appoints Cairn co-CIO as global markets head in London
5 years ago
The announcement follows the departure of the bank's incumbent head of global markets -
Hedgers stay put as crossover roll drives trading
5 years ago
Market participants who were positioned short the iTraxx Crossover index, including those using it as a proxy hedge for CLOs, ABS and emerging market credit, are showing greater reluctance than usual to roll into the new series -
BlackRock becomes latest manager to explore interval fund structure for credit
5 years ago
Several managers have hit the market with the interval fund structure, as investors look to invest in illiquid strategies through an illiquid fund structure -
Steep climb: dealers and investors cross-examine merits of five-year CSOs
5 years ago
The market for bespoke tranches of credit synthetic obligations (CSOs) looks set for further year-on-year growth, but this could depend on expanding activity to longer tenors -
Global head of credit correlation leaves JP Morgan to launch new hedge fund
5 years ago
Market sources say that a high profile figure, known to have been responsible for unwinding JP Morgan's 'London whale' positions, has left the bank to start his own hedge fund -
BlackRock seeks $1 billion for new multi-strat opportunities fund
5 years ago
The new trust will invest at least 80% of its assets in fixed income securities and up to 40% in special situations, SEC filings reveal -
Credit trader leaves BlueMountain ahead of move to rival hedge fund manager
5 years ago
A London-based credit trader has left BlueMountain after five years amid rumours that he is joining a rival fund manager -
Credit Dimensions event returns with relative value debate over bespokes, tranches and CLOs
6 years ago
The buoyant synthetic tranches market is due for a further boost as Creditflux announces that its third Credit Dimensions workshop will be held in New York on 31 July 2018. -
Destra and BlueBay team up to launch credit interval fund
6 years ago
Destra has become the latest manager to launch an interval fund - Destra International & Event-Driven Credit Fund - which will focus on two strategies: multi-strategy international credit and event driven credit. -
Countdown begins to Creditflux Manager Awards 2018
6 years ago
The highlight of the awards season - Creditflux's Manager Awards ceremony - will take place on 9 May and submissions process is now open -
US pension scheme puts $100 million into top-performing CQS fund
6 years ago
A multi-strategy credit fund run by CQS has earned a $100 million commitment from a US pension fund -
Institutional investors - does Europe still provide the best opportunities in credit?
6 years ago
Cash or synthetics, CLOs versus CMBS, senior or junior debt? Institutional investors have a variety of ways to approach credit investing and Creditflux's biannual survey of credit allocators aims to determine which market they view as offering compelling returns -
Time-saving hedge fund platforms stop opportunities evaporating
6 years ago
Lengthy commitment periods and drawn-out negotiations between institutional investors and fund managers could be a thing of the past thanks to a wave of multi-manager hedge fund platforms -
Creditflux parent rebrands as Acuris
6 years ago
Creditflux’s parent company gained a new name last month, with Mergermarket Group relaunching as Acuris -
Fund platform AMX eyeballs credit funds
6 years ago
Willis Towers Watson’s hedge fund platform has grown to $1.5 billion – and there is space for credit managers -
GoldenTree squares up for huge credit interval fund launch
6 years ago
GoldenTree Asset Management has partnered with a retail distribution giant on the latest example of a credit interval fund, according to SEC filings
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