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Apollo launches Atlas to shoulder assets from Credit Suisse unit
1 year ago
Apollo Global Management’s acquisition of Credit Suisse’s securitised products group has reached a milestone with the launch of a standalone business known as Atlas SP Partners -
Apollo co-founder Harris launches $5 billion firm
1 year ago
Apollo co-founder Josh Harris announced the launch of a new $5 billion asset management firm on Friday named 26North Partners, which will invest across private equity, credit and insurance solutions -
Ex-American Capital duo launch US direct lending business
1 year ago
Altimer Capital will provide financing to lower middle market companies that ‘provide or deploy technology to drive business agility and resilience -
Two senior CQS officials launch European distressed debt firm
3 years ago
Two senior CQS officials have launched their own boutique distressed debt firm, named Broadstone Credit Partners -
Ex-Highland officials launch Dallas credit management firm
3 years ago
Former officials at Highland Capital Management - Mark Okada, Jack Yang and Trey Parker - have launched a new credit investment firm in Dallas named Sycamore Tree Capital Partners, with plans to invest in and issue CLOs as part of a focus on traded credit, structured products and special situations -
Robots rise for credit ratings
3 years ago
A fintech platform is launching this month that aims to use artificial intelligence to democratise credit ratings. -
GSO co-founder Bennett launches minority GP-stake business
3 years ago
GSO Capital Partners co-founder Bennett Goodman (the “G” in GSO) has teamed with Mike Arpey, Avshalom Kalichstein and Rex Chung to launch a new GP stakes investing business -
Former GoldenTree high-flyers launch structured credit firm in Los Angeles
3 years ago
A former GoldenTree senior portfolio manager and business development specialist have launched an asset manager that will invest across an array of structured credit, including CLOs, synthetics and private transactions -
Ex-Fortress official launches $1.5 billion litigation finance firm with Tetragon backing
3 years ago
The new business is backed by Tetragon’s TFG Asset Management, which will receive a minority equity interest, while Fortress has entered into co-investment agreements with the newly launched firm -
Ex Apollo veteran launches mid market firm with $350 million seed capital
3 years ago
A credit veteran, perhaps best known for co-founding Apollo's CLO platforn, has set up a new middle market credit firm named FrontWell Capital Partners. The Toronto-headquartered firm starts operations with seed capital of $350 million -
LibreMax's former corporate credit head sets up distressed debt firm
3 years ago
The former head of orporate credit at LibreMax Capital is preparing to launch a new distressed debt firm after securing an anchor investment -
Former JP Morgan credit correlation head launches $200 million fund
3 years ago
The former head of credit correlation trading at JP Morgan has launched a global credit fund management business with $200 million of assets, according to market sources -
ELF Capital completes spin out of ESO’s German direct lending platform
3 years ago
ESO Capital’s Frankfurt-based direct lending team has spun out under the banner of ELF Capital -
Managers raise billions to take advantage of talf opportunities
3 years ago
Aegon, Payden & Rygel, Invesco, Morgan Stanley IM, Voya and Palmer Square are just some of the latest managers to have raised funds dedicated to the strategy -
Former Fiera private debt MDs launch direct lending firm
3 years ago
Three former managing directors of Fiera Private Debt and Integrated Asset Management have co-founded and launched a new direct lending firm and are seeking to raise $750 million for their first fund -
Former JP Morgan credit prop trader relaunches credit hedge fund
3 years ago
Palm Lane Partners is relaunching – two years after the credit hedge fund manager looked to spin out of JP Morgan Asset Management -
Azimut hires ex-Dyal official as it aims to buy minority equity in asset managers
4 years ago
Azimut will initially focus on acquiring minority stakes in alternative asset managers with under $3 billion AUM – including private credit, private equity, infrastructure and real estate firms -
BlueBay private debt spin-off hires in credit opps following rebrand
4 years ago
BlueBay’s former private debt team has rebranded to Arcmont Asset Management, following the completion of its spinoff from BlueBay. And the independent entity is wasting no time in expanding its business by hiring two senior officials to oversee a new opportunistic credit strategy -
GSO co-founder takes Iron throne with new manager launch
4 years ago
GSO co-founder Tripp Smith has launched a new firm - Iron Park Capital Partners. He brings hires from credit long/short hedge fund River Birch Capital, Oak Hill and Axar with him -
Industry veteran joins B Riley's new credit unit to manage CDOs
5 years ago
B. Riley Capital Management has established a new credit platform -
H&A appoints head of private debt as it gets to halfway on €1 billion fundraising goal
5 years ago
H&A Global Investment Management has appointed a former Deutsche Bank official to lead the firm’s newly launched private debt division -
Former Whitebox duo to tackle distressed debt with new asset manager Invictus
5 years ago
Two former Whitebox employees have teamed up to launch Invictus Global Management -
Former KKR pair resurface with new direct lending business
5 years ago
KKR's former global co-head of mezzanine and European head of private credit has reunited with his former colleague to launch a London-based direct lending business -
Former BlackRock portfolio manager lands at start-up credit firm Tresidor
5 years ago
Tresidor Investment Management – the new credit manager led by BlackRock’s former head of European credit Michael Phelps and ex-Goldman Sachs synthetic CDO head Edgar Senior – has added a credit portfolio manager to its team ahead of its maiden fund launch -
Family office CIO and ex-Kimura official launch new private debt firm
5 years ago
The chief investment officer of single-family office and an official who previously worked at Kimura Capital have joined forces to launch an asset management business
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