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Ellington holds first close on structured credit dislocation fund
3 years ago
Ellington Management has launched a mortgage recovery fund -
Eaton Vance signals intention to raise new credit fund
3 years ago
Eaton Vance Management has filed a preliminary prospectus with the SEC for a new opportunistic credit fund, Eaton Vance Income Opportunities Fund -
PGIM prepares short duration fund
3 years ago
PGIM has filed its intentions to begin fundraising for a new opportunistic fund. PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund will invest primarily in high yield fixed income instruments that are rated below investment grade -
Atalaya targets $1 billion for fifth specialty finance fund
3 years ago
Atalaya Asset Income Fund V launched earlier this month with $295 million of assets -
Slate to deploy $500 million in Canadian real estate and hires managing director
3 years ago
Toronto-based real estate investment manager Slate Asset Management is set to deploy $500 million investments targeting coronavirus-impacted businesses in the Canadian real estate industry, and has announced a managing director hire from Brookfield Financial -
TCW targets $1 billion for talf fund and attracts two pensions
3 years ago
Two pensions have allocated a total of $150 million to TCW's TALF Opportunities Fund, managed by TCW Group -
Apollo collects $1.75 billion for dislocation fund in two months
3 years ago
Apollo Global Management has taken eight weeks to raise $1.75 billion for a dislocation credit fund, Apollo Accord Fund III B -
Fairfax pension mulls $90 million commitment to two talf funds
3 years ago
The Educational Employees' Supplementary Retirement System of Fairfax County is mulling a $90 million investments in term asset backed lending facility funds managed by Alliance Bernstein and Nuveen -
Candian pension allocates $250 million to dislocation credit fund
3 years ago
Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (Imco) has allocated $250 million to a dislocation credit fund managed by Apollo Global Management -
Minnesota pension's 2020 credit allocations hit $1 billion
4 years ago
Minnesota State Board of Investments has earmarked $400 million across to two credit managers in a private market update. The commitments mark $1 billion allocated to credit in 2020 by the pension -
Nuveen targets $500 million for 'pure play' talf fund
4 years ago
Nuveen is aiming to raise up to $500 million for a 'pure play' term asset backed loan strategy, Creditflux understands -
EnTrust aims to onboard $1 billion for maritime direct lending fund by June
4 years ago
EnTrust Global is targeting $1 billion for a maritime direct lending fund, Blue Ocean Onshore Fund, and anticipates a final close in June -
SLC raises $500 million for talf fund
4 years ago
SLC Management, the asset management business of Sun Life Financial, has held a final close on a term asset-backed securities loan facility 2020 strategy at $500 million -
Magnetar wins $400 million for illiquid credit mandate
4 years ago
Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has allocated $400 million to Illinois-based Magnetar Financial at its 13 May board of investment meeting, according to recently released minutes -
Louisiana pension commits $150 million to mezzanine and credit opportunities funds
4 years ago
Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana has awarded $150 million to two credit funds managed by Ares Management and Audax Group at its 7 May board meeting, a spokesperson for the pension has confirmed -
Iowa pension allocates $50 million to two private credit managers
4 years ago
Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System of Iowa has funded a commitment to credit after cutting infrastructure allocation by 2% -
Two managers beat 70 for £900 million emerging market bond mandate
4 years ago
LGPS Central has selected two external managers for its £900 million Global Active Emerging Market Bond Fund -
US manager wins $250 million for talf managed account
4 years ago
Massachusetts Retirement Board has earmarked $250 million to a term asset backed facility managed account, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Sculptor doubles global credit exposure in master fund amid dislocation
4 years ago
Sculptor Capital Management has doubled its global credit exposure in its Master Fund during the covid-19 volatility, according to the firm’s Q1 earnings call -
University of Kentucky awards $40 million to two fixed income managers
4 years ago
University of Kentucky awarded $40 million to two fixed income managers at its 6 April board meeting -
KKR takes covid-19 hit on flagship credit funds and lev fin
4 years ago
KKR took a 16% hit to returns on its alternative credit flagship funds amid the first quarter coronavirus downturn and a 13% loss on leveraged credit, taking these into negative territory for the last 12 months. The firm's private equity portfolio also slumped by 12% -
Metropolitan launches fund and finds PE sponsors 'more amenable to non-sponsored terms'
4 years ago
Metropolitan Partners has closed an onshore direct lending fund at $240 million. It focuses on non-sponsored companies and has not made an investment in a sponsored deal for three years. But the firm sees an increasing number of sponsored situations arising from the covid-19 disruption -
Ares raises $3 billion special situations fund ahead of huge European direct lending launch
4 years ago
Ares Management has witnessed “accelerated fundraising” for its special situations fund, which it has closed at around $3 billion, according to the firm’s earnings calls. The firm also launched its fifth European direct lending fund this week, which Ares expects could be “the largest private comingled fund in its history” -
On-site due diligence rules pose fundraising challenge
4 years ago
Stipulations in some fund limited partner bylaws dictating strict due diligence could pose a challenge for asset managers, sources say -
Private credit dangers lurk, but fear drives inflows
4 years ago
Fear of missing out is one reason institutional investors are allocating to private credit, but market participants say that investors should err on the side of caution, despite the number of attractive opportunities
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