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Synthetic structured credit specialist lands at Brigade
5 years ago
A former Lehman Brothers structured credit specialist has landed at Brigade Capital Management in New York -
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 -
US dollar three-month is focus point for benchmarks, finds Ice Libor survey
5 years ago
One-, three- and six-month US dollar and sterling are the focus points for Ice Benchmark Administration to seek agreement with banks, according to the results of IBA’s survey on uses of Libor -
Don't worry about CDS, CLOs or excess leverage - it's a day of celebration
5 years ago
The market cycle is going to turn and something will go badly wrong. But guaranteed it won’t be any of the things in credit you keep reading about -
Windstream credit event question posed to Determinations Committee
5 years ago
The Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee has been asked to decide whether Windstream Holdings has triggered a 'failure to pay' credit event, after a court ruled last week the US phone company had defaulted on bonds in 2015 when it span off Uniti Group -
Market favours retrospective over forward-looking approach to Ibor benchmark fallbacks, says Isda
5 years ago
New benchmark fallbacks for derivatives contracts that reference interbank offered rates are likely to be based on the “compounded setting in arrears rate” and the “historical mean/median approach to the spread adjustment”, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association has said -
Pimco generates listed opportunistic energy credit fund
5 years ago
Pimco is eyeing the energy sector for a new opportunistic credit fund, according to US regulatory filings. -
Axonic unveils plans for credit interval fund
5 years ago
New York-based Axonic Capital has registered its income producing offering Axonic Alternative Income Fund with US regulators -
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 -
American Beacon teams up with Apollo for credit interval fund
6 years ago
Regulatory filings reveal that Apollo will allocate assets across four main areas: US corporate credit, global corporate credit, structured credit and real estate credit -
Steep climb: dealers and investors cross-examine merits of five-year CSOs
6 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 -
Sound Point and American Beacon team up for credit interval fund
6 years ago
American Beacon Sound Point Enhanced Income Fund will invest in a variety of credit-related instruments - with at least 40% bank loans exposure -
Pension fund set to vote on rescinding York credit commitment and cutting Tricadia
6 years ago
The investment committee at San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association has recommended that the pension fund rescind its commitment to a structured credit fund managed by York Capital Management, and terminate its relationship with multi-strategy credit manager Tricadia Capital Management -
Global head of credit correlation leaves JP Morgan to launch new hedge fund
6 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
6 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 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. -
Octagon looks to invest up to $500 million in CLOs with new fund
6 years ago
New York-based Octagon Credit Investment is raising money for its third CLO opportunity fund, according to recent SEC filings -
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 -
Brigade co-founder to leave the firm
6 years ago
Brigade Capital Management's co-founder Pat Kelly is leaving the firm, according to market sources -
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 -
Founder looks to take structured credit manager Zais private
7 years ago
Founder Christian Zugel has bid to take Zais Group private, ending its two year stint as a public company -
Institutional investors - does Europe still provide the best opportunities in credit?
7 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
7 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
7 years ago
Creditflux’s parent company gained a new name last month, with Mergermarket Group relaunching as Acuris
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