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Europe’s newcomers find ways to stand out
3 years ago
Last year’s new European CLO managers needed to provide something different for investors. In general, they’ve succeeded, with Capital Four having one of the smallest overlap figures in our data -
Credit markets adjust to stay-at-home rules
3 years ago
Lockdown orders across the world have forced the loan and CLO markets to modernise certain industry practices at speed, leading to speculation that some of the emergency measures adopted could become permanent, according to market participants -
Beneath the triple C: $31.6 billion of CLO credits feel downgrade pain
4 years ago
March madness took a toll on CLOs as Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s downgraded 4.25% of the portfolios in the US and 1.84% in Europe to triple C or below in just one month (some of these were already triple C rated, only to fall further). -
Last chance to get Crediflux newsletter delivered to your door
4 years ago
The last few weeks have affected the way everyone goes about their daily routine. To make things slightly easier for our readership, we can send the April Creditflux newsletter to subscribers' home addresses - simply fill out the form -
Creditflux newsletter delivered to your door
4 years ago
The last few weeks have affected the way everyone goes about their daily routine. To make things slightly easier for our readership, subcribers can receive the April Creditflux newsletter at their home addresses -
Managers seeking bond buckets will need high yield track record
4 years ago
US CLOs could soon be permitted to buy corporate bonds amid an overhaul of the Volcker rule, but market sources say that in the short term bond flexibility is a luxury that will only be afforded to a select group of CLO managers. -
We need to talk about high triple C/bond-heavy CLOs
4 years ago
It’s tranched, has exposure to corporate credit and looks and behaves a lot like a CLO – only it’s slightly different. There is so much variety in the CLO market that the industry is faced with a dicey problem: how do we differentiate between the different flavours of CLOs? -
BlueMountain buyout to bring CLO equity shift, funding pledge and Feldstein payout
4 years ago
BlueMountain Capital Management’s co-founder Andrew Feldstein looks set to receive a substantial pay-out in common shares of Assured Guaranty, which has agreed to buy the manager for around $160 million and has outlined a three-year plan for its CLOs -
Late Brexit (and CLO) solution is all we need
5 years ago
The more observant among Creditflux readers may have noticed there is no Welshcake column in this month’s print magazine -
LSTA asks for return of CLO bond buckets as part of Volcker reform
5 years ago
The Loan Syndication and Trading Association is advocating the return of high yield bond baskets within US CLO portfolios in what could be another sign of the shackles being loosened on CLO regulation in the US -
Pension fund hires portfolio manager to oversee loan and CLO investments
5 years ago
PensionDanmark has hired a senior portfolio manager to oversee its credit investments -
Protiviti hires ex-structured credit specialist to head European lender due diligence
5 years ago
Consulting firm Protiviti has hired a former structured credit specialist as head of European lender due diligence and risk management -
Summer of innovations continues as manager prices Europe's first 2.0 CBO
5 years ago
A US-headquartered manager has priced Europe’s first CBO since the financial crisis, according to market sources -
European CLO PM rumoured to be joining CIFC from large asset manager
5 years ago
CIFC Asset Management looks to have made a major breakthrough in its bid to establish a European credit business with the $17 billion asset manager rumoured to be hiring the head of European performing credit at a large global credit firm -
Finding the best performers in credit
6 years ago
We reveal the finalists for the most prestigious awards in structured credit -
Amundi's credit subsidiary promotes head of fixed income
6 years ago
Paris-based BFT Investment Managers, the credit and fixed income subsidiary of Amundi, has announced a new managing director -
KKR promotes recent hire to its European credit business
6 years ago
KKR has revealed a list of promotions across its private credit strategies. They include the promotion of Matthieu Boulanger – who joined KKR only mere three months ago – to partner -
GSO's head of European CLOs set to leave the firm
7 years ago
A well-known figure in the European CLO market is stepping down from his role at the largest CLO management firm in the industry -
Oaktree appoints co-heads of European credit as CLO official moves on
7 years ago
Oaktree Capital Management has promoted two long-serving employees in London who will now jointly lead its European credit team. This comes as the firm's head of European CLOs prepares to leave in order to pursue an opportunity on the US west coast -
Partners Group hires for private debt and CLO role in London
7 years ago
Partners Group, the Zug-based private equity and debt manager, has expanded its debt team in London by hiring a loans specialist from Black Diamond -
Paul Hastings swoops for Ashurst CLO specialists in London
7 years ago
Paul Hastings has kept the momentum of its CLO push going by picking up another team of structured credit specialists from Ashurst - 14 months after it swooped for two Ashurst CLO specialists in New York -
Muzinich hires from rival for big push into European loans
7 years ago
Muzinich is building out its European loans business with well-placed sources indicating that the fund manager is set to bring in a team from another manager in London -
Highbridge poaches two CLO officials from ICG in London
8 years ago
Highbridge Capital Management has secured the services of two portfolio managers from Intermediate Capital Group as it plans to start a European CLO business
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