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Maryland pension carves out private debt bucket
5 years ago
The Baltimore pension fund has also mandated a total of $25 million to one direct lending fund and one distressed debt fund -
Carmignac adds global credit Ucits strategy to its range
5 years ago
The fund will be co-managed by Carignac’s head of credit Pierre Verlé and fixed income fund manager Alexandre Deneuville -
CDS relative value traders shift their bets as Europe trades inside US
5 years ago
Credit derivative markets have hit a point of position cutting and resetting, with the iTraxx Europe index having dipped inside its US counterpart CDX IG for the first time since December even as the European Central Bank’s new funding programme underwhelmed financials traders -
Spanish €2.3 billion SRT referencing project finance loans suffers downgrade
5 years ago
A junior debt tranche in a €2.3 billion significant risk transfer originated by Banco Santander has suffered a downgrade less than a year after its launch -
ICG hits €4 billion target for European private debt fund
5 years ago
Intermediate Capital Group has hit its €4 billion fundraising target for its seventh European private debt fund, according to the firm’s semi-annual results -
Blackstone grows credit assets by 31% over year
5 years ago
The firm achieved strong fundraising in credit, taking credit-related assets under managment to $130.6 billion in the third quarter, a 31% increase year-on-year -
Derivatives margin threshold should be €100 billion notional not €8 billion, says Isda
5 years ago
A regulatory threshold that requires counterparties to post initial margin (IM) on derivatives trades if they hold €8 billion notional or more exposure should be raised to €100 billion, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association has argued -
65% of distressed managers plan new funds over the next year, survey finds
6 years ago
Distressed debt is proving to be a popular strategy for managers, with 65% intending to launch a distressed strategy in the next 12 months, according to a report by Creditflux’s sister publication Debtwire and law firm Ropes & Gray. -
Direct lending growth challenges loan administrators, finds private credit survey
6 years ago
Nine out of 10 private credit managers face challenges when administering loans, according to an Alternative Credit Council report -
Trailblazing ethical investment fund from Rathbones passes £1 billion
6 years ago
Well before ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing became a buzzword, a Rathbones-managed fund was investing in ethical companies. Now that vehicle – Rathbone Ethical Bond fund – has passed £1.03 billion -
Balance of power shifts away from direct lenders
6 years ago
Mid-sized corporations are getting their way at the expense of direct lenders at the negotiation table, recent research suggests. -
BNP Paribas acquires stake in SME credit specialist Caple
6 years ago
BNP Paribas Asset Management has acquired a 10% stake in Caple, which facilitates lending to small and mid-sized enterprises through a fintech platform -
CLO specialist joins Wells Fargo's ECM team in London
7 years ago
Wells Fargo Asset Management has this morning announced that Stephane Fiévée has joined as a portfolio manager to work within its ECM Asset Management subsidiary in London -
Investors allocate to European retail funds as bond issuance picks up
7 years ago
US high yield retail outflows fail to discourage European bond issuance, according to a research note by JP Morgan
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