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Private equity firm hires US CLO PM to build out new business
2 years ago
A large US private equity firm is moving into CLO management, laying the foundations for this by hiring an experienced CLO business-builder -
Whitebox prints its largest CLO to date
2 years ago
Whitebox Capital Management priced its largest CLO to date on Friday, pairing with Goldman Sachs to print the $423.12 million Whitebox CLO III -
Neuberger Berman scores market tight triple A CLO print of 113bp
2 years ago
Neuberger Berman on Thursday priced its sixth CLO of the year, scoring the market-tight triple A print of Libor plus 113 basis points -
GoldenTree and Oaktree root out older CLOs for refi
2 years ago
GoldenTree Loan Management and Oaktree Capital Management each refinanced a CLO on Thursday with the two deals amounting to $1.14 billion of issuance -
"If ESG funds only talk the talk, it is because investors, legislators and regulators don’t walk the walk"
2 years ago
Whatever an ESG fund means to you, it probably means something different to the next investor -
The Creditflux CLO Symposium was back as an in-person event for the first time in two years and participants were delighted to socialise and bask in an amazing year for the credit industry2 years ago
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Still plenty more fish in the triple C
US CLO triple C buckets are lighter than a year ago thanks to the wave of loan upgrades from Moody’s and S&P. But 48% of downgraded paper is yet to return to a coveted single B rating2 years ago -
Brevan Howard buys stake in structured credit fund manager led by former employee
2 years ago
1543 Capital and Brevan Howard have strengthened their ties with market sources indicating that Brevan Howard has acquired a minority equity stake in the manager -
Fund performance: CLOs lead but variety is the spice of life
2 years ago
.An assortment of funds have made their mark in August as five different strategies make it into our top 10 for the month -
Credit hedge funds (October 2021)
2 years ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Ucits at a glance: Angsana recovers from July slump
2 years ago
Just under 75% of Ucits funds made positive returns in August, holding steady from June and July -
Credit funds at a glance (October 2021)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Banks reject mandates amid loan surge as settlement lengthens
2 years ago
M&A bankers are turning down mandates and settlement times for US loan trades are extending as understaffed desks struggle to cope with record deal volumes -
New CLO stampede predicted ahead of Sofr switch
2 years ago
The US CLO boom continued in September as new issue volume topped $16 billion, following $17.6 billion of August issuance -
CLO issuers sit on Sofr as they brace for short-term hit
2 years ago
Times are about as good as they get in the US CLO market, with new issuance breaking records as daily volumes in September regularly topped $2 billion, but in three months new CLOs will have to adopt Sofr as a benchmark and thoughts are turning to how the CLO industry will manage the accompanying basis risk -
Oxbridge fund tops the class to break CLO run
2 years ago
It has taken a fund that invests in a range of credit funds to stop the dominance of CLO strategies in our credit hedge fund rankings, as Sandalwood’s Oxbridge Partners returned 2.93% in August -
CIFC looks to have another crack at direct lending
2 years ago
CIFC Asset Management is exploring the possibility of building out a direct lending business for a second time, with chief executive officer Steve Vaccaro telling the audience at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium that the firm is looking to broaden its business -
Past returns: Black Diamond riles investors
2 years ago
10 years ago in Creditflux, we reported on lawsuits against Black Diamond Capital Management after it tried to make $45 million of trades in Black Diamond CLO 2005-1 using cash the deal hadn’t yet received -
They said it: "Oh, hell no!"
2 years ago
PineBridge Investment portfolio manager Laila Kollmorgen tells the audience at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium that she is unequivocally against increasing triple C limits from 7.5% -
Points up front: CLO award-winners love bowing out at the top
2 years ago
Reaching the summit of their profession gives CLO officials the compulsion to move on to pastures new, as evidenced by the Creditflux Manager Awards -
Points up front: Risk retention gets less than 5% of airtime
2 years ago
In a sign of how buoyant the CLO market is, risk retention was hardly mentioned at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium. Milbank partner John Goldfinch gave a self-deprecating assessment... -
Nine CLOs each — and every one of them is different
2 years ago
CLO giants Blackstone and Carlyle Group have printed nine new US CLOs apiece this year, but CLO market participants say managers are creating distinct portfolios -
Hedging picks up as dip-buying is weighed against inflation
2 years ago
Inflation and rates will be the central drivers of credit market performance into the end of the year and beyond, investors and strategists agree -
CSAM regains best manager throne
2 years ago
Upstart CLO managers overtook more experienced rivals at last year’s Creditflux Manager Awards, but CSAM and other large firms, such as PGIM, emerged victorious in London this time around -
"Never have the choices for issuers been more varied, nor the market dynamics more complex"
2 years ago
Direct lending deal terms are becoming more attractive in Europe
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