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US CLOs get welcome boost as major name returns to single B
1 month ago
CLO mangers received a welcome boost last week after S&P Global Ratings upgraded an arts and craft retailer rating to B- from CCC+- on Friday, citing “significant improvement” in operating margin and cash generation. -
IACPM survey finds credit PMs still gloomy, but less so than last quarter
1 month ago
Respondents to the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey are still negative about future credit conditions, but less so than in previous surveys -
DLA Piper hires two partners for leveraged finance practice
3 months ago
Alan Rockwell and Heather Waters Borthwick have joined DLA Piper from Shearman & Sterling, and will both be partners based in New York. -
New report finds 2023 a record year for alternative credit M&A
4 months ago
A new report on “Acquisitions of Alternative Credit Managers” by credit specialist Gapstow forecasts that more M&A activity lies ahead for credit firms as they struggle with the challenges facing the broader investment management industry -
Credit PMs remain gloomy in latest IACPM survey
4 months ago
Survey participants in the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey believe the euphoria seen in global financial markets during the last few months of 2023 was overdone -
Voya Investment brings in new CIO, fixed income from Morgan Stanley
4 months ago
Voya Investment Management has made some changes to its leadership team. The company is bringing in a new chief investment officer, fixed income, from Morgan Stanley as part of a wider reshuffle. -
HSBC AM launches revolving credit facility strategy
6 months ago
New approach will expand access to revolvers as a diversifier to traditional private credit strategies -
Corvid Peak closes on acquisition of long/short credit fund Coherence Capital
6 months ago
Corvid Peak Capital Management has completed the purchase of credit fund Coherence Capital Management's investment team -
Point72 hires credit investment veteran for portfolio manager role
8 months ago
The new hire will join the firm's macro business team -
Blackstone combines credit and insurance divisions in major reorganisation
8 months ago
The newly-created BXCI unit will be led by Blackstone veteran Gilles Dellaert and aims to grow assets under management to $1 trillion over the next decade. -
Societe Generale teams up with Brookfield for €10 billion private debt fund
8 months ago
New fund launched with €2.5 billion of seed funding and plans to reach their target over the next four years -
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. -
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. -
New IACPM survey points to a global recession
10 months ago
Respondents to the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey overwhelmingly expect global economies to fall into recession either later this year or sometime in 2024. -
Veteran lawyer moves from buyside to law firm
A seasoned private funds lawyer will join Gowling WLG's investment funds team in London.
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Generali Investment acquires Conning
10 months ago
Generali Investment's acquisition of Conning Holdings will allow both firms to scale across geographies and investment capabilities. -
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 -
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 -
Federated Hermes unveils sustainable global IG credit fund
1 year ago
Federated Hermes Limited today unveiled a sustainable global investment grade credit fund, Federated Hermes Sustainable Global Investment Grade Credit Fund, which complies with Article 9’ of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation -
CLOs cheap to corporates but expensive to agency MBS, says BofA
1 year ago
CLO bonds are currently pricing cheap relative to corporates but look expensive relative to agency MBS bonds, according to new research from Bank of America -
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 -
CDS volume jumps by 50% as investors seek new ways to do business
1 year ago
Credit derivatives traders are wrapping up a bumper year, in which there was a big increase in volume and a growing number of use cases for the product -
Capex and real yields will split winners from losers in '23: BofA
1 year ago
Companies able to undertake capital expenditure will be the winners in 2023, while those historically most sensitive to rising real yields should inspire caution, say Bank of America strategists -
HIG adds capital raising clout with senior credit and PE hires
1 year ago
HIG Capital has added to its global credit and private equity businesses with three senior appointments -
Soft mood music abruptly dashed as Fed and BoE rile markets
1 year ago
The credit market’s strong run of improvement has come to an end this week, with the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England delivering a reality check to hopes of a more dovish path forward on interest rates
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