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New AIFMD directive imposes leverage limits for European direct lending
1 month ago
The Council of the European Union has rolled out new regulations that should streamline the origination process for direct lenders at the cost of strict limits of leverage for funds -
UK manager launches new private credit growth fund
1 month ago
Manager held a first close of its new private credit growth fund with GBP 75m, as the UK-based firm continues to grow with new senior-level hires -
Boston retirement system hunts for managers for USD 60m allocation to private debt
1 month ago
The Boston Retirement System has issued a request for proposals to investment managers in an effort to allocate up to USD 60m to private debt strategies -
Wave of legal hires becomes a tsunami
1 month ago
In February alone legal heavyweights Allen & Overy, DLA Piper, Fried Frank, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose and White & Case all announced the arrival of partners in the credit space -
Texas-based pension system commits USD 90m to direct lending fund
1 month ago
The City of Austin City Employees' Retirement System, or COAERS, has committed USD 90m to the Blue Owl Diversified Lending Fund -
Patria launches new infrastructure credit fund
Patria Investments has launched a new infrastructure credit fund, according to an annoucement from the Brazilian private equity firm1 month ago -
PennantPark goes short for latest MM CLO
1 month ago
The primary CLO market saw a rarity yesterday when PennantPark Investment Advisers priced the first short-dated middle market CLO of the year -
GSAM launches private credit fund for wealthy European investors
1 month ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is the latest firm to launch a private credit fund aimed at wealthy European individual investors, joining managers like Blackstone in the push for alternative fundraising sources -
Dallas retirement system allocates USD 60m to credit funds
1 month ago
The Dallas Employees' Retirement Fund has allocated USD 60m to three separate credit funds as the Texas-based system grows its allocations to private credit and distressed debt -
Recruiters predict renewed private credit hiring spree
2 months ago
While job-hopping has become commonplace in the post-pandemic landscape, companies are expected to slow hiring in 2024. But some sectors are bucking the trend, including private credit. -
European Union rolls out ELTIF 2.0 structure
2 months ago
The European Union’s latest regulations for its long-term investment funds — known as ELTIF 2.0 — went into effect on 10 January, ousting the old model to make it easier for both alternative investment managers and retail investors alike to tap into the market -
News in brief
2 months ago
Increasingly popular credit interval funds grow by $10bn in 2023 and New arrangers gather speed in US market -
As the economic environment evolves, investors need to change too
2 months ago
Ten years ago, I became a regular contributor to Creditflux. It seems like yesterday — until we reread our debut submission. -
Private credit funds are more stable, lower levered and more regulated than you might think
2 months ago
The private credit market’s steady and impressive growth has caused some pundits to voice concerns about an eventual bubble. While we expect there to be more dispersion in private credit funds’ performance in the coming years, we don’t see signs that a bubble is about to burst. -
Audax adds bumper MM CLO
2 months ago
Audax Private Debt added to this week’s parade of middle market deals, pricing the second-largest MM CLO of the year on Wednesday -
HPS prices new private credit CLO
2 months ago
This week has seen increasing amounts of deal flow emerging in middle market CLOs, and HPS Investment Partners joined in on Wednesday, pricing its first deal of 2024 -
Alternative asset managers increasingly tapping wealth channel for private credit fundraising
2 months ago
Wealthy individual investors have become increasingly appealing to alternative asset managers looking to raise money for private credit funds as asset managers look to broaden fundraising beyond institutional investors -
Chris Flynn announces departure plans from First Eagle
2 months ago
First Eagle Alternative Credit has revealed plans to shake up its C-suite with the departure of President Chris Flynn in 2025, in addition to other senior-level changes -
Ohio pension system allocates USD 50m to levered loan opportunities fund
2 months ago
The Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund has committed USD 50m to a levered loan fund, the system's third private credit commitment for the plan year -
Private credit CLO AAAs hit 190 as Ares prices new Ivy Hill deal
2 months ago
Ares Capital, via Ivy Hill Asset Management, added weight to middle market CLO issuance last week with a new USD 450.8m deal -
Carlyle launches European private credit fund for wealthy individuals
2 months ago
Carlyle European Tactical Private Credit Fund offers European investors in the wealth channel access to Carlyle's global credit business -
Churchill adds new private credit CLO to roster
2 months ago
While most market attention in recent weeks has been on the BSL side of the ledger, Churchill announced the pricing of a new USD 298.06m middle market transaction on Friday, the third CLO from Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp and its first of 2024 -
Silver Creek Capital hires BlackRock exec as co-CIO
2 months ago
Private credit manager Silver Creek Capital Management has hired BlackRock alumni David Matter as co-chief investment officer -
Indonesian sovereign wealth fund hires former BlackRock credit exec
2 months ago
Former BlackRock executive Christopher Ganis has been hired by the Indonesia Investment Authority, or INA, as managing director of investments, overseeing the hybrid capital solutions division -
Kirkland & Ellis poaches partner from Macfarlanes in London
2 months ago
New UK-based partner's practice focuses on structuring alternative investment funds, specifically credit funds
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