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Global head of CLOs and loans switches firm to focus on private credit
5 months ago
Dan Robinson, Man Group's managing partner of capital asset solutions and global head of CLOs and loans has moved to a new asset manager -
Europe outpaces US as investors scramble to cover their shorts
2 years ago
Lifting of short positions has helped take European credit into a second successive day of outperformance against the US, with financial companies and some of the more recently volatile high yield names leading the way -
Biden remarks add extra twist to Ukraine / Russia credit volatility
2 years ago
The war of words around Russia's intentions regarding Ukraine is keeping both countries' credit spreads volatile, with US president Joe Biden's latest remarks leaving room for interpretation on both the perceived threat and how Ukraine's allies are prepared to respond -
Financials lead rally at start of big week for central bank decisions
2 years ago
Credit markets are beginning on the front foot again on Monday, with a rallying move that builds on last week's strong run in which European spreads improve for five days straight -
There's still time to pick up pennies in credit before steamroller arrives: BNP Paribas
2 years ago
Declining dealer inventories, rising fund cash balances, and a greater prevalence of hedging have added up to produce a credit market that is positioned too short, according to BNP Paribas strategists -
February credit gains wiped out as inflation fears rise
3 years ago
A successive move wider in spreads on Tuesday is taking credit back to start of February levels, as investors try to weigh inflation concerns and a US tech stock rout against reopening economies and advancing commodity prices -
Financials lead tightening as calm markets greet Biden inauguration
3 years ago
If there is any volatility around the transition on Wednesday to Joe Biden's US presidency, it looks unlikely to come from financial markets, with CDS indices among the better performing assets in an unruffled day -
Determinations Committee agrees to consider Argentina credit event
4 years ago
The Americas Determinations Committee has accepted a request to decide whether Argentina has triggered a repudiation/moratorium credit event, as the country grapples with international bondholders and the impact of a coronavirus lockdown -
Skew trading discord as single name CDS snub index rally
4 years ago
The credit market’s reappraisal of risk today, following from Monday’s widening on coronavirus fears, comes with a marked dislocation between the performance of CDS indices and their underlying constituents -
Michigan pension commits over $300 million to credit
4 years ago
State of Michigan Retirement System has earmarked $302 million for new commitments to credit during the period April to June 2019, according to a document seen by Creditflux. -
Ares earns support for credit strategies with $3.9 billion raised in Q2
7 years ago
Credit has been the most popular segment of Ares Management’s business with the firm raising $3.9 billion in various credit strategies during the second quarter -
Credit market snapshot: strong US data pushes credit tighter
9 years ago
Strong home building confidence numbers lead to positive outlook for US -
Credit market snapshot: profit taking and EM push credit wider
9 years ago
Major European indices retreat from tights as profit taking and emerging market wobbles hit -
Credit market snapshot: recovery gathers pace
10 years ago
Credit markets recovery in full flight with strong tightening -
Icahn tweet sends Talisman Energy credit spreads soaring
10 years ago
Spreads relating to Canadian energy firm jump wider on announcement from activist investor Carl Icahn -
Headlines move newsprint manufacturers wider
10 years ago
Speculation on a likely merger between two of Europe’s largest paper manufacturers has sent spreads soaring. -
Talk of sale to Japanese firm flushes out Grohe protection buyers
10 years ago
Talk of buy-out by Japanese toilet manufacturing giant sends Grohe’s spreads sinking -
Credit market snapshot: European financials outperform on flat day
10 years ago
European senior financials make the only significant move tighter on minimal volumes -
Anglo American spreads slip wider on Moody’s downgrade
10 years ago
Moody’s and the market take a dim view of Anglo American’s plans and over-budget projects -
Rising prices hit US and Canadian gold miners
10 years ago
Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining both hit by gold prices, and are now trading almost identically -
US cable broadband provider’s spreads double on merger rumours
10 years ago
Cox Communications becomes the latest US broadband provider linked with merger talks and sees its spreads leap out. -
Credit market snapshot: European senior debt outperforms market
10 years ago
Europe outperforms the US with strong gains made in senior financials and investment grade indices -
Credit market snapshot: credit hits lowest point for a month
10 years ago
Spreads tightened for a third trading day in succession, taking indices to their lowest point in a month -
Credit market snapshot: European high grade sees huge volumes
10 years ago
European sell-off continues on European index’s most active trading day while the US moves less on fewer trades -
Assured Guaranty announces fourth-quarter writedowns
16 years ago
Assured Guaranty announces fourth-quarter writedowns
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