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Schroders Capital adds new global head of business development and product
2 months ago
Schroders Capital turned to ICG to source its newly-created role of global head of business development and product -
As banks are forced to offload more risk, SRTs build an increasingly long list of advantages
2 months ago
Banks — even global systemically important banks — need additional capital. Problem CRE exposures, increased reserve requirements for expected credit losses under IFRS9/CECL, the entrance of government bond portfolio losses... -
A strong year for CLO strategies
3 months ago
After the pain of 2022, credit fund managers must have been praying that 2023 turned out better. It did. -
Veteran JP Morgan credit trader leaves for buy-side
4 months ago
JP Morgan's global head of macro credit trading has left to move to a London-based hedge fund -
CIFC launches new multi-strategy credit UCITS fund
4 months ago
New York-based alternative asset manager CIFC has launched a new liquid UCITS strategy with an emphasis on sub-investment grade fixed income investments -
Greensledge arranges new private credit CFO
5 months ago
Churchill Asset Management, an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen, announced on Monday it had closed its second collateralised fund obligation, or CFO -
BlackRock launches securitised asset fund
6 months ago
BlackRock has launched a new securitised asset fund dubbed the BlackRock Senior Securitised Fund with at least 65% exposure to ABS and no more than 35% to CLOs -
Manulife Investment agrees deal to buy CQS
6 months ago
Manulife Investment Management, the global wealth and asset management portion of Manulife Financial Corporation, has agreed to buy London-based alternative credit manager CQS, including the CQS credit platform and CQS brand -
Challenger launches new ABS fund
7 months ago
Challenger Investment Management has launched the Challenger IM Global Asset Backed Securities Fund, the firm's first dedicated ABS offering -
Capital Four named new sub manager of high yield bond fund
7 months ago
Danish boutique asset manager Capital Four revealed on Tuesday that it will take over sub-management of the Nordea 1 - International High Yield Bond Fund, as the firm continues to build out its investment capabilities in the US -
New digital asset lender launches
8 months ago
Ex credit trader among team looking to bring structure to crypto market -
CLO funds are hot in summer as they take nine spots in top 10 (Fund performance)
8 months ago
CLO funds took the lead through summer as the returns of the category index reached 1.88% and 3.18% in June and July, respectively. Both months saw a CLO fund as the top performer — Sound Point Meridian in June, and Oxford Gate Master Fund in July. -
Hayfin secures its largest private credit fundraise to date with €6 billion in commitments
9 months ago
Hayfin's latest private credit fundraise exceeds target goals, securing more than €6 billion in capital commitments -
Asset management firm creates new credit platform
10 months ago
Insurance and asset management firm Nassau launches new credit platform with more than $8 billion in assets under management. -
Question your assumptions
10 months ago
Valuing CLO paper is complicated, and loan prepayments are one of the trickiest parts. When pricing a new issue CLO, the market generally assumes that 15-20% of loans will prepay their principal annually. This prepayment rate is important because it essentially determines the pace at which a CLO’s rated debt is paid off after the reinvestment period, when the CLO pays down its own principal. -
Sound Point becomes 5th largest CLO manager as Assured deal completes
10 months ago
Sound Point announced the completion of its partnership with Assured Guaranty yesterday jumping Sound Point into position as 5th largest CLO manager in the world. -
Secondary activity ramps up as post-Barcelona rally continues
11 months ago
BWIC activity across European ABS and CLOs increased this week as investors and asset managers look to take some risk off heading into the summer -
Union Bancaire Privée adds new strategy to fixed income plans
11 months ago
Union Bancaire Privée has expanded its fixed income offering with a new high-income strategy investing in high-yield bonds, subordinate corporate and financial debt and securitized credit, such as CLOs -
Managers scramble to launch captive equity funds as they become best route to market
11 months ago
A plethora of CLO managers are eyeing captive equity fund launches in 2023 with the lack of such vehicles cited as the “main hurdle” for issuing deals. -
Pemberton hires business development head from Federated Hermes
1 year ago
Pemberton has appointed Harriet Steel as partner and head of global clients -
KKR plans asset-based fund
1 year ago
KKR Asset-Based Income Fund will take a 'multi-sector' approach, investing across consumer finance, mortgages, small-medium sized enterprises, hard assets, infrastructure and contractual cash flows -
Pimco eyes CLOs as part of new flexible credit interval fund
1 year ago
Pimco is preparing to launch a new closed-ended, non-listed interval fund, named Pimco Flexible Corporate Income Fund, which will invest at least 80% of assets in corporate debt across public and private credit markets -
Fund performance: European CLO funds lead the way
1 year ago
February was a positive month for many funds, as only one quarter failed to reach the black. This builds off a stellar start to the year: 96% of funds reached a positive return in January -
LP round up: opportunistic credit dominates as investors allocate $2.2 billion
1 year ago
US institutional investors invested at least $2.2 billion to credit funds in March, according to documents seen by Creditflux, with opportunistic credit funds dominating commitments -
Nomura's private capital unit launches credit interval fund
1 year ago
Nomura Alternative Income Fund has a flexible allocation across private and public credit sectors, depending on relative value opportunities
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