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Newcomer wins Creditflux Manager of the Year award in virtual event
3 years ago
Last night Creditflux presented its first ever virtual hosting of our annual Manager Awards, with over 450 people tuning in live to see the winners announced -
Creditflux announces finalists for Manager of the Year award
3 years ago
Ahead of the virtual awards ceremony on 15 July Creditflux is thrilled to announce the four finalists for the prestigious Manager of the Year category. -
MeDirect confirms corp credit step-back, as CLO team seeks spin-off
3 years ago
MeDirect has confirmed it will reduce corporate lending to focus on retail clients, following a question by Creditflux on the firm's plans to spin off its CLO-managing specialist credit team -
CLOs face trading restrictions as bankruptcies mount
4 years ago
CLO managers could be handcuffed in impending bankruptcies if tranche downgrades continue and restricted trading periods kick in -
Libor fall weighs heavily on loan and CLO portfolios
4 years ago
Libor floors are set to return to prominence after three-month rates tumbled to 0.38% by 18 May, returning the loan market’s base rate to its lowest level since the oil and gas crisis of 2014-16 -
Creditflux announces finalists for online CLO awards
4 years ago
Creditflux is pleased to announce the finalists for a new-look manager awards event, which will be hosted online for the first time. -
Managers vie for trophies at new-look awards event
4 years ago
The 2020 Creditflux Manager Awards will take on a fresh complexion as we transition to a virtual event. But some things will never change: our finalists have been assessed using data alone -
SME CLO features PDL mechanism
4 years ago
Details of the groundbreaking Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 — the first 2.0 CLO backed by loans to small and midsized enterprises — were revealed at the Direct Lending Forum jointly hosted by Creditflux and Debtwire last month. -
European mid market CLO suffers blip as borrower misses interest payment
4 years ago
Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 – the first middle market European CLO since the financial crisis – has suffered a setback with one of its portfolio companies missing an interest payment last month -
Deadline looms for Creditflux’s 12th annual awards
4 years ago
Only two days are left for submissions, as the window for Creditflux's 12th annual awards approaches its close -
Wait is over: submissions open for Creditflux's 12th annual Manager Awards
4 years ago
The submission window for Creditflux's annual awards has officially opened, with direct lenders, fund managers and CLO managers able to submit their deals for consideration -
Creditflux Manager Awards returns for 12th edition
4 years ago
The most prestigious awards in the CLO market are back. Creditflux is pleased to announce that the annual Creditflux Manager Awards will be returning for its 12th edition on 29 April and ahead of that submissions will open from Monday 20 January -
Global mid market CLO league tables: Golub and Natixis lead by a distance
4 years ago
Golub Capital and Natixis dominated the mid market CLO space in 2019 in the manager and arranger league tables, respectively -
US buyers take punt on Europe's first 2.0 SME CLO
4 years ago
Investors in Be-Spoke Capital’s Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 are mostly European asset managers, but some banks and US-based institutions also invested in the precedent setting transaction -
EIB confirms investment in European mid market CLO
4 years ago
The European Investment Bank has confirmed it invested €61 million in Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 – the first European 2.0 CLO backed by middle market loans -
SME CLOs arrive in Europe as Be-Spoke prices Spanish loan securitisation
4 years ago
Middle market CLOs have arrived in Europe after Be-Spoke Capital priced the continent’s first post-crisis SME loan securitisation -
Be-Spoke one week away from pricing breakthrough SME CLO
4 years ago
Be-spoke Capital has moved a step closer to pricing its SME loan securitisation, with price talk emerging for the forthcoming Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 -
Axa IM promotes global head of loans and private debt following Levilain departure
4 years ago
Axa Investment Managers has promoted a new global head of leveraged loans and private debt to fill the vacancy left by Jean-Philippe Levilain, who has left to join CBAM -
BlueMountain buyout to bring CLO equity shift, funding pledge and Feldstein payout
4 years ago
BlueMountain Capital Management’s co-founder Andrew Feldstein looks set to receive a substantial pay-out in common shares of Assured Guaranty, which has agreed to buy the manager for around $160 million and has outlined a three-year plan for its CLOs -
DWS backs away from planned ESG-style European CLO
5 years ago
DWS has dropped plans to launch a European CLO, sources say. It is unclear why DWS, the asset management arm of Deutsche Bank, has turned its attention elsewhere, but one source says that the capital-intensive nature of putting together risk retention-compliant deals likely weighed on the firm. -
Spire wins Creditflux Manager of the Year award
5 years ago
Spire Partners was the big winner at Creditflux's Manager Awards last night as the London-based manager scooped the award for the manager of the year. On top of this, the firm picked up awards for Best European CLO Manager and Best European CLO for Aurium CLO II -
CVC, Octagon and Spire vie for multiple Creditflux awards
5 years ago
Creditflux is pleased to unveil the finalists for the most prestigious awards dinner in the credit -
Creditflux reveals finalists for most competitive Manager Awards ever
5 years ago
To compile the shortlist for the annual Creditflux awards, we select the best performers in credit using a combination of detailed, data-driven metrics. The winners will be announced on 8 May -
Submissions open for Creditflux's 11th annual awards
5 years ago
Global CLO managers, arrangers and direct lenders will be honoured at the annual awards evening at the Landmark Hotel on 8 May -
Creditflux readies starting gun for 11th CLO awards
5 years ago
Submissions for the annual Creditflux awards are due to open shortly for the eleventh year in a row.
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