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Structured credit investor joins Diameter in New York
3 years ago
Diameter Capital Partners has hired a partner from structured credit hedge fund specialist Prophet Capital Asset Management -
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 -
Where are the gloating I-told-you-so columnists who claimed CLOs would bring global destruction?
4 years ago
We have seen a measured response to the coronavirus crisis: fund managers aren’t collapsing and investors are not shunning CLOs -
The CMBS talf proposal is simple and effective. A similar approach for CLOs would be welcomed
4 years ago
It’s great that government is trying to boost securitisations, but they’re missing the mark for CLOs -
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 -
‘Buying the dip’ is going to be a poor investment strategy when the next downturn comes
4 years ago
The next credit downturn will be shallower but more prolonged than the last, so what works will be different, too -
CLO tranche investor leaves Carlyle after 12 years
4 years ago
The New York-based co-head of global structured credit has parted ways with Carlyle, sources say. The firm is understood to have appointed a replacement in London -
If you can stomach volatility, CLO equity is very attractive
Brandon Cahill of BlueMountain Capital Management takes our credit quiz4 years ago -
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 -
CLO monoline businesses return with new purpose
5 years ago
CLO tranche insurance is making a comeback. Assured Guaranty has underwritten two middle market transactions, while in Europe various firms are testing the waters for this type of insurance, according to sources. -
You can’t time everything 100% correctly, but being too early can be a mistake
5 years ago
ArrowMark's Kaelyn Abrell takes our credit quiz -
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 -
Eleven years on and trups CDOs are still the best investment in credit
5 years ago
Hildene's Brett Jefferson takes our credit quiz -
Tracking down the credit industry’s original winners
6 years ago
All winning managers at the first Creditflux awards survived the crisis, under their own names – like BlackRock – or under new owners. But what happened to the people who collected the trophies?
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Join the debate: most memorable moment in credit
6 years ago
At Creditflux we’ve now produced 200 monthly magazines since Fishknife first came up with the idea of tracking the global credit markets in 2001). We asked several key credit industry officials about their most memorable moment in credit -
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
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