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Think outside the box
6 years ago
While the US market credit is the most liquid and the UK is considered the home of European direct lending, there are opportunities further a?eld -
Spotlight: Satellite operators - sending signals of distress
6 years ago
Satellite operators are trying to transmit optimistic messages – but they admit that prices for data services are falling -
Talk of carbon dioxide reduction boosting credit returns is hot air
6 years ago
There are good reasons to adopt a carbon neutral investing philosophy – just don’t expect it to have a major effect on alpha generation -
Spotlight: Data centres - clear skies ahead for cloud providers
6 years ago
Demand for data centres is strong and there is no sign so far that the market is overheating -
It pays to eat your own cooking
6 years ago
CLO managers affiliated with PE firms buy extra debt from companies owned by those firms – and it seems to give them an advantage -
Things aren’t always what they seem
6 years ago
Buy CLO triple As but don’t be fooled by diversity scores; take a look at credit index futures if you need liquidity; and watch out for quasi-mid market loans appearing in CLOs -
Investing ethically is worth it
6 years ago
Managers could see less volatile returns as a result of their increasing adoption of ESG-friendly portfolios; meanwhile direct lending is spreading across Europe -
Who cares about risk retention?
6 years ago
Managers watching CLO spreads reach their tightest levels since the crisis had little time to fret about US risk retention -
Pre-insolvency restructuring: Judgment day beckons for UK schemes
6 years ago
Competition is heating up as brexit threatens the UK's dominance of pre-insolvency restructurings -
Boutique CLO managers boss secondary market
6 years ago
Creditflux analysis shows that, when their total assets are taken into account, small managers' CLOs are more liquid than those of large managers -
Move up the stack to avoid implosion
7 years ago
Pundit warns investors to be concerned about return of their principal – but senior loans may be a safe haven as credit yields are squeezed and high yield becomes crowded -
European direct lenders strike €25 million sweet spot
9 years ago
Many new entrants to the European direct lending market are finding that they can put assets to work by making loans in the €20 million to €30 million range
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