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Funds round up: May 2024
22 hours ago
The demand for SRT strategies and special situations funds are on the uptick, as is the demand for managers and funds outside of North America. -
CLO funds maintain strong start to 2024 to stay top year to date
19 days ago
The first quarter of 2024 has been a memorable one for CLO funds, as the category continues its dominant spell, claiming 7 of the top 10 spots in March -
Funds round up: April 2024
1 month ago
Allocations to private credit and new fund launches continued to roll out in April, as our monthly round-up confirms -
US pension fund makes fresh USD 250m allocation to private credit
1 month ago
A US pension system has recently disclosed hundreds of millions of commitments to alternative funds, including USD 250m for private credit -
AXA wins USD 400m for SRT strategy from US pension fund
1 month ago
The growing global demand for SRT transactions was confirmed yesterday with an announcement from AXA IM Alts that it had been awarded a USD 400m investment mandate from a US pension fund -
Private credit firms chase opportunities in asset based lending as US banks withdraw
1 month ago
Lending against assets is becoming the fastest growing part of private credit. The market is expected to grow from roughly USD 787bn in 2024 to more than USD 1.26trn in 2028, according to a report by Research and Markets, a data and statistics firm. -
Funds round up: private credit reaches for retail
2 months ago
A number of new credit funds launched last month to round out 2024's first quarter, including ones in Europe aimed at retail investors -
Global Loan Highlights 1Q24: Don’t call it a comeback
2 months ago
Loan refinancing share hits historic high, but IG issuance stymies YoY global growth -
Global corporate defaults on fastest pace since 2009 according to S&P
2 months ago
The number of corporate defaults has risen dramatically year-to-date, according to S&P Global Ratings, driven by a doubling of the rate of defaults in Europe -
Nomura-backed Corinthia lifts private credit team from Barings
2 months ago
More than 20 members of the global private credit team at Barings have jumped ship and joined Corinthia Global Management, a new platform backed by Nomura Holdings -
Carlyle's head of direct lending departs
3 months ago
Carlyle's Head of Direct Lending has left the firm to pursue other opportunities, according to a company memo -
Funds round-up: Feb-2024 - managers turn to European wealth
3 months ago
European private credit managers turn to the wealthy in our roundup of notable fundraising in February 2024. -
Wave of legal hires becomes a tsunami
3 months ago
In February alone legal heavyweights Allen & Overy, DLA Piper, Fried Frank, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose and White & Case all announced the arrival of partners in the credit space -
Recruiters predict renewed private credit hiring spree
3 months ago
While job-hopping has become commonplace in the post-pandemic landscape, companies are expected to slow hiring in 2024. But some sectors are bucking the trend, including private credit. -
Alternative asset managers increasingly tapping wealth channel for private credit fundraising
3 months ago
Wealthy individual investors have become increasingly appealing to alternative asset managers looking to raise money for private credit funds as asset managers look to broaden fundraising beyond institutional investors -
Funds round-up: Jan 2024 - a positive start for the New Year
4 months ago
Asset managers continue to raise funds for private credit in our roundup of notable fundraising in January 2024. -
Permira confirms co-heads of credit platform
4 months ago
European alternative credit manager Permira Credit has named David Hirschmann and Ariadna Stefanescu as co-heads, effective immediately, as parent company Permira makes plans to expand the credit business -
Credit PMs remain gloomy in latest IACPM survey
4 months ago
Survey participants in the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey believe the euphoria seen in global financial markets during the last few months of 2023 was overdone -
Managers advise caution despite upbeat outlook for private credit
5 months ago
The golden age of private credit isn’t over yet. In fact, industry experts remain bullish, anticipating continued growth in our breakdown of recent outlooks for the market -
Credit PMs predict global recession
7 months ago
Respondents to the latest IACPM credit outlook survey were feeling particularly gloomy, with a strong majority predicting recessions in both the US and Europe next year -
Loan Highlights 3Q23: Loan volumes remain significantly lower than historical averages
8 months ago
Capital markets loan activity continued to struggle in the third quarter of 2023, as issuers in the Americas and Europe held off from tapping markets -
New IACPM survey points to a global recession
10 months ago
Respondents to the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey overwhelmingly expect global economies to fall into recession either later this year or sometime in 2024. -
Loan Highlights 2Q23: Running aground
11 months ago
The global loan market endured a bleak first half of the year, with the overall 1H23 volume falling 28% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.9 trillion, the lowest showing since 2012. -
LP round up: securitised credit mandate terminated amid $5 billion allocations and expanding relationships
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $5 billion of allocations to 31 credit managers across January and February board meetings, according to materials seen by Creditflux. However, there were also two fixed income manager terminations, and one multi-strategy account placed on a watchlist -
Credit Suisse slumps in bleak Monday, but high yield name sharply bucks trend
1 year ago
Financial markets are beginning the week on an uncertain footing, with anti-covid lockdown protests in China hitting commodity prices hard. But one European high yield company has bucked credit’s widening push with a massive rally
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