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BlueBay launches new credit fund alongside Nordic pension fund
7 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management says that it is expanding its ESG (environmental, social and governance) fixed income offering -
Swedish pension giant looks to expand in high yield credit
7 years ago
Swedish pension giant Första AP-Fonden (AP1) is looking to allocate up to $1.3 billion to high yield credit and has opened the search for asset managers skilled in this area -
L&G wins key mandate as UK pension funds move into credit
7 years ago
Strathclyde Pension Fund plans to shift out of low yielding UK government bonds into US credit -
Chenavari business development head joins start-up credit manager
7 years ago
A new credit manager - which is close to securing €1 billion of pension fund seed money - has hired an experienced marketing specialist -
Well known credit investor James Perry joins MaplesFS
7 years ago
High-profile credit allocator James Perry has joined Maples Fund Services as head of institutional investor solutions -
Alaska fund looks past negative high yield returns to allocate $100 million
7 years ago
Alaska Permanent Fund has strengthened its ties with a large fixed income manager, which suffered losses last year, by allocating a further $100million to the firm for an existing US high yield mandate -
Structured credit firm hires from Gapstow as it lays out plans for expansion
8 years ago
An Atlanta-based structured credit specialist has hired a new head of institutional alternatives as part of a push to grow its institutional investor base, according to market sources. -
Pension fund to grant US high yield manager a second chance
8 years ago
A large asset manager has consistently failed to beat its return targets and has recently lost its key high yield portfolio manager. However, the firm appears to be oncourse to secure a one-year contract extension -
Former BlackRock PM lands at $68 billion US pension fund
8 years ago
A credit and structured credit specialist has joined one of the largest US state pension plans as director of portfolio strategy -
Canadian pension fund opens US office for push into global credit
8 years ago
One of Canada's largest pension funds has opened an office in New York from which it will focus on credit investments -
Official gets new role as Towers Watson expands in US illiquid credit
8 years ago
A credit specialist has moved from Towers Watson's London office to its New York base. The move is part of the consultancy firm's goal of expanding its capabilities in US illiquid credit -
Dallas pension fund hires James Perry as chief investment officer
8 years ago
Pension fund brings in CLO-savy James Perry as its chief investment officer -
Pension fund turns to Guggenheim for $185 million high yield mandate
8 years ago
Guggenheim Partners is on course to win a $185 million global high yield mandate from a pension fund which is looking to divide its credit book into single-strategy components -
Pension fund consultant joins Axa IM's high yield team in London
9 years ago
Market sources say that an investment consultant has returned to asset management by taking a role with Axa Investment Management in London. -
Pension fund takes Lord Abbett and MacKay Shields off alert status
9 years ago
A $14 billion pension fund is satisfied that Lord Abbett and MacKay Shields have recovered after both firms lost high profile credit portfolio managers -
US manager loses its head of credit, but survives client meeting
9 years ago
A large asset manager has survived a meeting, in which it had to reassure one of its newest clients that the loss of its head of credit will not materially impact its business. -
Texas pension fund hires manager to run high yield portfolio
9 years ago
A large pension fund, which has been a big supporter of credit strategies this year, is allocating capital to high yield bonds -
Legal & General hires UK credit specialist
9 years ago
Legal & General hires former Axa IM UK head of UK credit to London office -
Los Angeles pension fund books high yield giant for three more years
9 years ago
The Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions has renewed its partnership with a high yield giant -
$180 billion US pension fund seeks fixed income portfolio manager
10 years ago
One of the largest US state pension funds with $180 billion in assets, is seeking a senior fixed income portfolio manager. Candidates are notified: 10% of your time will go into meetings -
LA manager hires high yield veteran ahead of pension fund showdown
10 years ago
A veteran of the high yield bond market has joined Bradford and Marzec in Los Angeles according to web postings -
Aloha! - pension fund summons credit manager after PM departures
10 years ago
The Employees' Retirement System of the State of Hawaii is to hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss personnel changes at a high yield asset manager -
Tesco pension fund hires credit specialist to manage portfolio in-house
10 years ago
Former Lehman Brothers' head of credit strategy joins ones of the largest UK pension funds -
Fixed income specialist to take on CIO role for Kentucky pension fund
10 years ago
Kentucky Retirement Systems has promoted its fixed income specialist David Peden to chief investment officer -
Dakota pension fund appoints securitisation professional as new CIO
10 years ago
The North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office has announced the hire of a securitisation specialist as its CIO
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