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Windstream has triggered bankruptcy credit event, not failure to pay, says DC
5 years ago
The Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee has ruled that Windstream Holdings has triggered a bankruptcy credit event, after the US phone company filed for Chapter 11 protection on Monday -
Sears CDS settles well above bonds on physical settlement squeeze
5 years ago
Predictions that credit default swaps referencing Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp would recover at a high level have been borne out, with an auction to settle the contracts having returned a value of almost 80 cents on the dollar – nearly 30 points higher than where bonds of the bankrupt US retailer have been quoted -
Fortress targets $6 billion for latest fund in its flagship credit opportunities series
5 years ago
Fortress Investment Group has raised just over $1.05 billion for its latest opportunistic credit fund -
Astaldi CDS auction sets 30.875 final price as physical settlement boosts recovery
5 years ago
An auction today to settle credit default swaps referencing Astaldi has determined the final price to be 30.875 cents on the euro, meaning a 69.125 cents pay-out per euro for protection buyers -
Crossover converges on CDX HY as Fed, earnings and heavy technicals take hold
5 years ago
Big moves of single name credits continue to hold sway over the iTraxx Europe Crossover credit default swap index, whose underperformance of US counterpart CDX HY has extended during the past week amid a big technical repositioning of flows -
New Mexico allocates $175 million to credit
5 years ago
New Mexico State Investment Council has awarded a $75 million commitment to real estate debt and $100 million commitment to a multi-credit fund -
Cross Ocean sails to $1 billion finish line for two funds
5 years ago
Cross Ocean Partners has raised over $1 billion in capital commitments for two of its funds, the firm has announced -
Four private credit managers score as Arizona pension fund commits $250 million
5 years ago
The $9.78 billion pension fund has mandated nearly $250 million to four private credit managers, alongside additional commitments for co-investment opportunities -
65% of distressed managers plan new funds over the next year, survey finds
6 years ago
Distressed debt is proving to be a popular strategy for managers, with 65% intending to launch a distressed strategy in the next 12 months, according to a report by Creditflux’s sister publication Debtwire and law firm Ropes & Gray. -
San Francisco pension fund to deploy up to $4.5 billion in private debt
6 years ago
The City and County of San Francisco Employee’s Retirement System has revealed details of its new private debt pacing plan - which will see it deploy up to $4.5 billion and partner with up to 25 private debt managers over the next six years -
BRF avoids butcher’s block – for now
6 years ago
While Brazilian meat exporters appear to have survived claims of widespread malpractice throughout the country, the future of the world’s largest poultry producer still hangs in the balance
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Drug makers: desperately seeking pain relief
6 years ago
With Teva’s profitable Copaxone being undermined by cheaper alternatives, the company is in need of a pick-me-up. By Euan Hagger -
BlackRock's latest global credit fund rakes in $388 million
6 years ago
BlackRock has raised $388 million for its new Global Credit Opportunities Fund in what appears to be a first close -
Apollo forms Italian credit-focused partnership
6 years ago
Apollo Global Management and Italian mid-market advisor Apeiron Management create a strategic partnership focusing on Italian corporate credit opportunities -
Managers line up behind tighter guidelines for drawdown funds
6 years ago
Six months after new guidelines were released over the use of subscription lines of credit for private equity-style funds, the aftershocks have been less dramatic than some credit managers expected -
Retail sector ailments could easily turn into pandemic
6 years ago
Credit’s retail malady is infectious and uncontainable as retailers face up to obsolete business models -
Illinois pension fund to invest in new NXT and Riverstone credit funds
6 years ago
An Illinois pension fund is set to invest $125 million with NXT Capital and $100 million with Riverstone Credit Partners as it ups its income allocation target by 1% -
Bain buys Italian loan book to make it 17 NPL portfolio acquisitions
6 years ago
Bain Capital Credit’s European team has now invested over €2.2 billion in non-performing loan portfolio acquisitions since 2011 -
Leading fund: Lupus Alpha CLO Opportunity Notes I
6 years ago
Single-B CLO trades boost Lupus Alpha asset Management -
Sankaty raises $2.1 billion for new distressed credit fund
8 years ago
Boston-based manager Sankaty Advisors has raised $2.1 billion for a new distressed credit fund, according to regulatory filings -
Energy firm Sabine dodges default, for now
9 years ago
Houston based energy firm buys time for restructuring -
Leading credit investor puts $50 million into distressed debt
9 years ago
One of 2014's biggest credit allocators has put another $50 million into the space.
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