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Credit traders' kickstand: rolling with the pain, as relative value trades come unstuck
4 years ago
What a difference a month - and a pandemic - make. This time in February, no-one could have imagined a global financial crisis would be unfolding, that credit performance would be a battle between a virus and some of the biggest government and central bank interventions on record, that today's iTraxx Europe and CDX index rolls would traverse unprecedented ranges, that option expiry strikes would be blown beyond recognition, or that cash and CDS differentials would be whipsawing with such violence -
VIP Cinema makes uncomfortable viewing for CLOs as it's reeled into Chapter 11
4 years ago
CLOs hold $52.9 million of debt in seatmaker VIP Cinema Holdings, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the District of Delaware -
EQT undertakes strategic review of credit business
4 years ago
EQT has announced a review of its credit business with the firm appointing JP Morgan to evaluate its 'strategic options', according to the firm’s Q4 2019 report -
Arizona pension to deploy up to $700 million a year in private credit
4 years ago
Arizona Public Safety Employee System is looking to deploy $600-700 million in private credit strategies per year in order to meet its target allocation, according to board documents seen by Creditflux. -
Monroe adds four to its opportunistic private credit team
4 years ago
Monroe Capital has expanded its opportunistic private credit team with four hires: Darrick Ginkel, Chris Spanel, Jason Starr and Joseph Valickus -
Black Diamond hires veteran distressed debt specialist
4 years ago
Black Diamond Capital Management has appointed a senior ex-BlueMountain distressed debt specialist to its team in Greenwich, Connecticut -
Private debt should alleviate the next downturn, says Paul Hastings
4 years ago
Private debt should soften the next downturn and not exacerbate it, according to a note published by law firm Paul Hastings -
Mizuho appoints US and European credit trading heads in leadership shake-up
4 years ago
The hires include a newly created CLO role, head of credit trading, and head of special situations and illiquid trading -
ICG hires from Cerberus as it prepares for distressed opportunities
5 years ago
Intermediate Capital Group has announced that Alan Ross has joined from Cerberus Capital Management to work on special situations credit -
Distressed debt prospects limited, finds survey, but most expect 16-20% returns
5 years ago
The coming year will be a continued slog to find investment opportunities for distressed investors, according to half of respondents in a joint survey conducted by Debtwire and law firm Orrick -
GSO co-founder plans new credit business
5 years ago
GSO Capital Partners co-founder Tripp Smith is launching his own credit management firm, according to a report by Bloomberg -
Blackstone grows credit assets by 31% over year
5 years ago
The firm achieved strong fundraising in credit, taking credit-related assets under managment to $130.6 billion in the third quarter, a 31% increase year-on-year -
EQT adds director to credit opportunities team
5 years ago
EQT Credit has made a hire from Santander in London -
Kirkland brings in Bain lawyer as partner
5 years ago
Global law firm Kirkland & Ellis has added Bain Capital's in-house counsel Ranesh Ramanathan as corporate partner -
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 -
Consumer lending: questions pile up for debt collectors
6 years ago
Cabot’s failed IPO has hit bonds across the debt collection sector – and made investors much more cautious. By Euan Hagger -
Ironshield guards against future stress in Europe
6 years ago
The withdrawal of quantitative easing in Europe, coupled with rising interest rates, could lead to increased volatility and improved credit selection opportunities, especially among low-grade credits -
Texas manager hires Lone Star’s Stahl as MD for distressed credit
6 years ago
Texas-based real estate private equity firm Pennybacker Capital has appointed a new managing director of distressed credit and special situations -
US manager looks to build concentrated portfolio with for $400 million fund
6 years ago
As Sound Point Capital prepares for the launch of its Strategic Capital Fund, the New York debt shop has revealed it has over $200 million soft circled out of a total targeted fundraise of $400 million -
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 -
EQT raises €1.3 billion for its latest credit opps fund
6 years ago
EQT has rounded out 2017 with a final close on its private credit fund at €1.3 billion -
Eyck founding partner moves to London investment manager
6 years ago
A founding partner at Eyck Capital Manager, London-based Luca Moro, has resurfaced at investment manager Numen Capital -
Los Angeles-based firm hires Napier Park's former head of distressed debt
6 years ago
A west coast manager has drafted in an experienced distressed debt official to its team, which specialises in mid-market opportunities -
Texas fund poised to invest in upcoming GSO distressed debt strategy
6 years ago
An El Paso pension fund is set to invest $8.5 million in a new GSO Capital Partners vehicle, documents seen by Creditflux reveal -
CVC Credit appoints chairman as credit CIO steps down
6 years ago
CVC Credit Partners has today announced that Stephen Hickey will be leaving the firm for personal reasons. Joining the firm will be former JP Morgan leveraged finance head Hamish Buckland
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