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400 Capital raises $580 million for third asset backed credit fund
1 year ago
400 Capital Management has closed its third asset backed fund 400 Capital Asset Based Term Fund III at $580 million -
US-led sell off shifts index roll technicals with key rates decisions looming
1 year ago
Further deterioration in global economic outlook is causing credit spreads to move back to the midpoint or wide end of their recent range, after a week of reversal from the previously more optimistic September trading run -
Telcos show strength amid worrisome start to week
1 year ago
Telecommunication companies have had a good start to the week in credit markets, despite caution around latest Chinese economic numbers and reports of droughts in Europe adding to that continent’s energy concerns -
Fund outflows extend despite sharp improvement in credit performance
1 year ago
This has been a much better week for credit and equity market performance than last, but that has not stopped the tide of investors looking to withdraw their money from funds for such risk assets -
US / European high yield compression trades win as Fed unveils new hiking regime
1 year ago
The remarkable recent outperformance of US credit derivatives index CDX HY has reached a key juncture, with reaction to the Federal Reserve's announcements causing it to trade inside European counterpart iTraxx Crossover -
2020 wrap: CLO funds bloom despite rocky ground
3 years ago
2020 was a busy year for CLO fundraising, with Creditflux recording at least 30 funds that launched over the 12 months to invest across the CLO capital structure -
400 holds $430 million final close on opportunistic structured credit fund
3 years ago
400 Asset Based Term Fund II will invest across structured credit including special situations, risk-transfers, and liquidity premium opportunities in the primary and secondary markets -
Owl Rock hits fundraising trail with follow up to BDCs
3 years ago
Owl Rock Capital is launching a new fund which appears to be in the form of a business development company, US regulatory filings reveal -
Two US managers launch CLO funds geared towards dislocation
3 years ago
Tetragon Credit Partners and Octagon Credit Investors have become the latest managers to launch a CLO fund geared towards taking advantage of coronavirus-related distressed buying opportunities -
Banco Sabadell joins forces with Amundi
4 years ago
Banco Sabadell and Amundi have announced a long-term strategic partnership, in a bid to boost fund business in Spain -
'Speciality finance' gains momentum as US investors go deeper into private credit
4 years ago
Institutional investors are continuing to invest in niche, speciality finance strategies - including litigation financing and life sciences - following intense competition and overcrowding in US private credit -
CSAM launches first commingled fund geared towards CLOs
4 years ago
Credit Suisse Asset Management has launched its inaugural CLO equity fund, according to market sources, collecting nearly $150 million on a first close for the strategy -
Generali seeks high yield analysts in Milan as credit research head builds team
5 years ago
Generali Investments’ head of global credit research has relocated within the firm from Paris to Milan and is seeking hires to build a team in the Italian city -
Bond investors face near total wipe-out after Phones4U calls receivers
9 years ago
Bond investors face severe losses on bonds issued by UK phone retailer Phones4U after the company announced this morning that it is going into administration -
Retailer’s bonds tank after Vodafone says no more phones for you
9 years ago
The price of bonds issued by Phones4U collapsed yesterday after the UK retailer said that it had failed to renew a contract to sell Vodafone phones -
Insurer sees huge flows into long duration credit fund
10 years ago
US investment firm doubles size of long duration credit fund to nearly $1 billion, filings show -
Protection buyers call credit event after chip maker gets loan waiver
10 years ago
Investors have asked the determinations committee to rule on a credit event after Reneasa waives loans from its shareholders -
Credit market snapshot: US spreads stay flat on lighter volumes
11 years ago
US credit spreads remained almost entirely flat yesterday, as European spreads inched in slightly. -
Credit market snapshot: Fiscal cliff agreement gives market boost
11 years ago
Credit spreads ended last week significantly tighter as news of an agreement on the fiscal cliff the US gave the market albeit temporary confidence. -
Bubble wrap maker pops wider on acquisition news
12 years ago
Credit default swaps referencing Sealed Air Corp have gapped wider today by 55bp to 208b -
Sovereigns outperform as week opens wider
14 years ago
Sovereign credits are trending tighter today at the expense of corporates, with iTraxx Europe and Crossover both slightly wider at the week’s outset -
Thames River winds up emerging market credit fund, says FT
14 years ago
The Financial Times Alphaville blog reports that Thames River Capital is winding up its long-short emerging markets credit fund -
Investors flock to UK and European corporate bonds funds
14 years ago
Statistics from UK fund association highlights investors flocking to corporate bond funds -
UniCredit recommends negative basis trade on Imperial Tobacco
15 years ago
UniCredit recommends a negative basis trade on Imperial Tobacco. -
Belgian group takes larger-than-expected structured credit hit
15 years ago
Belgian group takes larger-than-expected structured credit hit
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