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Apollo holds $2.34 billion final close on latest credit dislocation fund
10 days ago
Apollo Global Management has held a $2.34 billion final close on its latest flagship dislocated credit fund, Apollo Accord Fund IV -
Barings sells €377m portfolio via b-wic to wind down European CLO
10 days ago
Barings was the seller of a mammoth €377 million loan b-wic on Thursday (12 February), Debtwire has reported -
It's all relative: CLO spreads explore record tights as credit indices hit impasse
13 days ago
CLO spreads are grinding to ever tighter levels, despite a flattish week for credit in which corporate credit indices have ended up more or less unchanged -
The Last Tranche with Sound Point's Ketchum: CLOs have fortress-like structures
14 days ago
Creditflux's Hugh Minch and Sound Point's Stephen Ketchum discuss the macro picture for US credit and who should be on the lookout for inflation -
UK fund manager launches £125 million global sustainable credit fund
15 days ago
The manager says it aims to allow investors to gain exposure to global fixed income markets in a more sustainable way -
ESG was factor when firing managers for 42% of investors, survey reveals
17 days ago
The latest survey from investment consultant Bfinance shows the coronavirus pandemic increased focus on ESG issues for over a third of investors - and ESG is important when selecting external asset managers -
Blackstone hires Carlyle co-head of illiquid credit as senior managing director
17 days ago
The New York-headquartered manager has hired a Carlyle official as a senior managing director in its opportunistic investing platform, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. And Carlyle has subsequently promoted two officials on its team -
Carlyle holds first close on opportunistic credit fund amid 2020 'record fundraising'
18 days ago
Carlyle Group has held an initial closing on its second opportunistic credit fund amid a record credit fundraising year for the firm -
Apollo credit assets rocket 50% with anticipated fundraising hike after Black investigation
18 days ago
Apollo Global Management's credit assets rocketed 52% over 2020 to $329 billion - and the firm predicts third-party fundraising to “build significantly” in the first quarter, following the conclusion of Dechert's investigation into chief executive officer Leon Black -
It's all relative: CLOs are lagging no more, as Carlyle deal drags market tighter
21 days ago
“CLOs are lagging” has been a much repeated refrain over the last nine months. But Carlyle Group has this week produced a US CLO that has dragged spreads to their tightest point in three years so that, rather than comparing CLOs to pre-covid levels, they should be assessed against early 2018 -
The tide has turned… the solution for investors is to move into floating rate loans
21 days ago
2020 was the year of fixed-rate bonds, but treasury curves are steepening and demand for loans is heating up -
FS bridges CLO gap with broadly syndicated loans
22 days ago
FS Investments has expanded its platform to include CLOs backed by broadly syndicated loans, with officials saying the firm capitalised on solid conditions late in 2020 -
CLO managers face ramping challenges as inflation risk rises
22 days ago
A mix of inflation worries and pandemic uncer-tainty is pushing up loan prices and causing CLO managers to struggle to construct new portfolios -
Credit funds at a glance (February 2021)
22 days ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves -
Fund performance: CLO funds keep up momentum as Napier Park finishes top
22 days ago
2020 ended with funds in our CLOs category taking the top few spots -
Ucits at a glance: Advent ends calendar year on top
22 days ago
Ucits ended 2020 on the rise as 89% of funds achieved positive returns in December -
Credit hedge funds (February 2021)
22 days ago
Monthly credit hedge fund tables -
They said it: "I am extraordinarily proud of the firm I have helped build"
22 days ago
Apollo chief executive officer Leon Black announces he is stepping down. -
Search firm highlights lack of diversity across Euro credit
22 days ago
A report on diversity within the corporate credit industry has shed light on the imbalances that persist -
The imperfect incorporation of ESG is no excuse not to act
22 days ago
Managers’ legal ESG responsibilities may be vague, but they must still set up a credible strategy -
We need to remove CLO misinformation from the market
22 days ago
Vibrant's Kashyap Arora takes our credit quiz -
Credit fundraising: January proves anything but dry for manager inflows
23 days ago
After a tough and unpredictable year, January may have been seen by many as an opportunity for a fresh start. But for seven managers it meant holding final closes on funds, while three undertook first closes and one a fund launch -
It's all relative: senior CLO tranches tighten 18% in Europe as CDS indices sit out rally
The corporate credit rally in January is notable because some assets tightened to levels not seen in over a decade (loans), others rallied albeit with a lag (CLOs) and the most liquid stream of credit (CDS indices) defied moves in other asset classes to widen
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Cairn buys $2.5 billion European distressed debt manager
24 days ago
Cairn Capital has bought a $2.5 billion European distressed debt hedge fund manager, boosting the firm's assets under management to $8 billion -
CIFC makes senior hire to business development team
28 days ago
CIFC Asset Management is scaling up its business development team after hiring a managing director in its investor solutions group
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