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One William Street launches fifth ABS-focused fund
3 years ago
One William Street Capital Management has launched its fifth ABS focused fund, OWS ABS Fund V -
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 -
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 -
CSOs are hurting but will emerge stronger, say sources
4 years ago
It is unsurprising that bespoke synthetic tranches have suffered during the covid-19 crisis, as they are backed largely by real money investors that have gone outright long credit risk. But more noteworthy and reassuring, say sources, is that most have held firm in their positions and look set to stick with the asset class — in contrast to the 2008 global financial crisis exodus -
KKR deploys 10% of $2 billion coronavirus dislocation credit fund
4 years ago
KKR Credit has plans to launch a $2 billion dislocated corporate and asset backed credit fund to take advantage of coronavirus-induced volatility. And the New York-based manager has wasted no time swooping on opportunities after deploying $212 million by 9 April -
Portfolio manager returns to BlueCrest after four years
4 years ago
The former head of BlueCrest Capital Management's US multi-strategy credit group has returned four years after his departure from the firm -
Jefferies shelves structured synthetic plans as key man departs
4 years ago
Jefferies has put on ice its plans to build out a synthetic CDO origination, structuring and trading unit, having parted ways with the veteran specialist tasked with driving the venture -
Axiom makes big name correlation hire for credit opportunity fund
4 years ago
Axiom Alternative Investments has boosted its platform with the hire of synthetic credit veteran as a portfolio manager -
Structured credit manager wins $300 million from Texas pension
4 years ago
The separately managed account will form part of the $30.3 billion pension fund's strategic credit mandate -
Ares hires Natixis deputy CEO for the Americas to credit investing role
5 years ago
Ares Management has poached the Americas deputy chief executive officer from Natixis's investment banking business -
Highland Crusader Fund dispute re-ignites in Delaware court
5 years ago
Highland Capital Management is weighing the financial impact of its ongoing litigation over crisis-era fund redemptions with the Redeemer Committee of the Highland Crusader Fund -
CQS names CEO for its US business
5 years ago
CQS Asset Management has appointed Michel Brogard as chief executive officer of the firm’s US business -
Pension fund set to vote on rescinding York credit commitment and cutting Tricadia
5 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 -
Seer holds first close on new credit fund
6 years ago
A structured credit boutique founded by former Deutsche Bank manager Philip Weingord has recently raised $42.5 million for its latest fund in what appears to be a first closing, regulatory filings show -
New York manager raises $100 million for credit opps fund in a year
6 years ago
One William Street Capital Management has raised about $100 million for a credit opportunity fund over 12 months, regulatory filings indicate -
Hildene makes huge 2017 gains after wringing every drop from 1.0 CLOs
6 years ago
For the most part, 1.0 CLOs are on their last legs with very few pre-crisis deals outstanding – but one fund manager has made hugely profitable trades in this area -
Credit manager Redpoint rebrands into Park Cities
6 years ago
Redpoint Capital Group has rebranded as Park Cities Asset Management, reflecting the firm’s broader vision within the industry -
Managers argue over whether structured credit trade is played out
6 years ago
Some US and European hedge funds are trimming their exposure to structured credit as investors back away from this asset class, according to some industry experts -
Credit Suisse brings in structured credit veteran to business development role
6 years ago
Credit Suisse has strengthened its securitised products team in New York, hiring a business development official to a team led by global structured credit head Jay Kim -
Carlyle wins court case over mortage-backed credit permacap
6 years ago
Carlyle Group wins a long-running court case over a fund known as Carlyle Capital Corporation -
Prytania fund registers big gains after transitioning from CLO debt to equity
7 years ago
Prytania Investment Advisors has continued its impressive start to 2017 -
Alcentra confirms hire to its new-look structured credit team
7 years ago
Alcentra has confirmed the hire Brandon Chao from Omega Advisors to its structured credit team in New York -
BAML's former head of European ABS sales joins BNY Mellon
7 years ago
An ex-Bear Stearns structured credit specialist has joined BNY Mellon as a business development manager for its European corporate trust team -
New York-based Mill Hill ramps up its debut structured credit fund
7 years ago
Mill Hill Capital, a company which was established by ex-UBS structured credit trader David Meneret in 2015, has ramped up its debut fund. Meneret tells Creditflux that the fund will follow a market-neutral strategy, but that he believes double-digit returns are in reach -
Structured credit specialist exits Paulson to launch his own fund
7 years ago
Experienced structured credit and derivatives trader is planning his own fund, says Reuters
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