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CLO funds make best of a bad situation
1 year ago
It can’t get any worse can it? Well, it did in 2022, when credit spreads kept moving wider. Still, CLO funds were able to withstand the pressure, and they outperformed other credit strategies -
Credit Rendezvous: Make yourself comfortable, there’s a storm coming
1 year ago
In our Q1 outlook, we speak to Edwin Wilches, PGIM (US CLOs), Mikkel Sckerl and Flemming Dose, Capital Four (European CLOs), Jim Fitzpatrick, CQS (US loans), Loic Prevot, Polus (European loans), Madelaine Jones, Oaktree (global high yield), Art Penn, Pennant Park (US direct lending), Mattis Poetter, Arcmont (European direct lending), Keerthi Raghavan, Waterfall (structured credit), Ray Costa, Benefit Street (distressed), Grant Webster, Ninety One (Emerging markets), Oumar Diallo, Aeon (real assets) for their views for the upcoming quarter. -
Fund performance: Wake us up when September ends
1 year ago
After a resurgent August, credit markets hit a rough patch in September, with every Creditflux index posting negative returns, and only 12.9% of funds in our listings showing a positive return. -
Credit PM pair seek galaxy of opportunities with long/short fund manager launch
1 year ago
Two experienced portfolio managers have set up a new venture to take advantage of volatile markets -
Real estate is about to get real bad: Welshcake
1 year ago
The extent of disconnect between real estate and what other markets have been experiencing is enough to convince me a whole other layer of economic mayhem is on the way. But investors in credit, for all their current pain, could still end up shining if they are prepared -
"Europe undermines itself through fossil fuel addiction while the UK baulks at expunging oligarchs"
2 years ago
Russia’s actions in Ukraine are deeply troubling, but there is hope for the future -
Apollo hires ex-JP Morgan CLO co-head to lead new Apac credit business
2 years ago
Apollo Global Management has hired three from Commonwealth Bank to lead the fim’s Asia Pacific credit business -
"No-one talks about the part oil price surges played in the 2008/9 global financial crisis"
2 years ago
Investors eyeing inflation shocks and supply chain disruption should instead be paying attention to the brewing energy crisis -
China teaches tough lessons to foreign investors
China’s regulatory crackdown on some of its fastest-growing industries created shockwaves that have reverberated widely, dragging on US and European credit at the end of July. -
"China can act how it wants and when it wants in curbing the ambitions of tech firms… but sell offs tend to be opportunities for new buyer
2 years ago
China's latest moves to rein in private enterprise with new rules for education providers have certainly intensified the regulation risk landscape - but Welshcake asks whether this forthrightness could be instructive -
SocGen promotes cross-asset solutions specialist
3 years ago
Societe Generale has named a global head of economics, cross-asset and quant research -
Tikehau appoints head of capital market strategies
3 years ago
Tikehau Capital has appointed a head of capital market strategies effective today, responsible for overseeing the firm’s €3.8 billion bond, equity and flexible investment strategies -
Skew trades bloom in winter for credit
3 years ago
March fund returns submitted to Creditflux in April were poor, but one manager distinguished itself in the covid-19 dislocation using a synthetic strategy rarely seen since the 2008 financial -
Ecuador CDS gaps tighter as it heads to credit event auction
3 years ago
CDS referencing Ecuador sovereign bonds are rallying sharply, just as the Americas Determinations Committee set a date for them to be settled at a credit event auction -
Ecuador has triggered CDS contracts, says Determinations Committee
4 years ago
Ecuador has triggered a restructuring credit event, the Americas Determinations Committee has ruled -
DC accepts Ecuador credit event question
4 years ago
The Americas Determinations Committee has agreed to rule on whether Ecuador has triggered a restructuring credit event -
BlueBay adds senior portfolio manager as it targets EM fund launches
4 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management has hired for a newly created senior portfolio manager job -
London manager shutters emerging market fund amid "regulatory headwinds"
6 years ago
London-based Insparo Asset Management is shutting down its emerging market debt funds, the company confirms -
Former Greylock professionals iron out plans for EM distressed launch
6 years ago
Two London-based former professionals from Greylock Capital Management are preparing to formally launch Fierro Capital Management two years after the firm's incorporation, Creditflux understands -
Barclays targets Asia with seasoned Hong Kong credit trading hire
7 years ago
UK bank commits to emerging Asian credit despite loss of major credit trader in the UK -
Former Commerzbank credit trader joins dealer in London
7 years ago
Emerging market credit trader takes new role with Japanese lender in London -
Citi poaches emerging market credit trader from dealer in London
7 years ago
Emerging market credit trader returns to Citi after four years at rival bank in London -
Former Morgan Stanley CDO supremo leaves emerging market specialist
8 years ago
One of the most experienced figures in the structured credit markets has recently parted company with a firm which is thought to be the only fund manager to oversee emerging market CLOs -
Pictet hires in London for emerging market debt
9 years ago
Pictet Asset Management adds to emerging market debt team in London -
Emerging markets sales specialist jumps to buy-side credit shop
9 years ago
Sales specialist leaves UK bank for role with credit manager in London
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