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TIG delves into Asian credit following minority investment in Arkkan
6 days ago
New York-based asset manager TIG Advisors has bought a minority equity stake in Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager Arkkan Capital -
Credit funds at a glance (January 2021)
1 month ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves -
LP round up: pensions plan private credit pacing as strategic credit takes on "midfield" role
1 month ago
US pensions have allocated $1.4 billion across 22 credit funds including those managed by Angelo Gordon, Ares and GoldenTree, according to recent board documents seen by Creditflux. Meanwhile a pension fund draws parallels between strategic credit and Jordan Henderson -
CSLA raises $226 million for Asian private debt fund backed by rated debt
1 month ago
The joint venture, named Lending Ark Asia Secured Private Debt Fund, will invest across private debt in the Asia-Pacific region -
Credit fundraising: November marks turning point as fund launches spike
1 month ago
November was always set to be an important month as the world awaited the US election outcome and the results of covid-19 vaccine trials. This did nothing to slow down fund managers as 14 funds launched, up from only four funds launching in September and five in October -
Wide-end names gain ground as market hits impasse
1 month ago
Financial markets appear to have a hit resistance points in several asset classes today, with credit, stocks and oil prices struggling to find traction despite encouraging signals from the UK on rolling out the Pfizer/BioNTech covid vaccine -
Spread compression resumes with US passing key milestones
1 month ago
Credit markets have resumed their crunch tighter today, with an absence of any obviously negative brakes to offset strengthening Asian industrial numbers and applications by vaccine makers for emergency approval in the US and Europe -
ADM launches $500 million renewable energy debt fund
1 month ago
ADM Capital Elkhorn Emerging Asia Renewable Energy Fund has received $100 million seed capital from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank -
Investment grade rallies hard on hopes of end to US deadlock
1 month ago
In a change from the recent trend investment grade credit is the front mover today, playing catch up on high yield as the market-wide rally gathers pace -
Covid toll puts reality check on market rally
2 months ago
Credit markets look to have hit a point of resistance, with spreads retracing today amid a rising likelihood of stricter covid-19 measures be applied in places such as New York, Tokyo and Madrid -
Correction: JP Morgan shifts bulk of CLO portfolio to held to maturity
2 months ago
JP Morgan has shifted two thirds of its CLO portfolio to the 'held to maturity' part of its balance sheet, posting $31.15 billion worth of CLO holdings on 30 September of which $20.95 billion were held to maturity -
Compression and curves in play amid second day of vaccine rally
2 months ago
Credit spreads are converging as they edge tighter again today, following their forceful improvement to pre-covid levels yesterday due to a successful covid-19 vaccine test -
Primary pumped as Trump gazumped and vaccine hopes jump
2 months ago
A 'yuge' rally is underway in credit markets today, with optimism over Joe Biden's apparent victory in the US presidential election turning to elation following a big covid-19 vaccine breakthrough -
Robots rise for credit ratings
2 months ago
A fintech platform is launching this month that aims to use artificial intelligence to democratise credit ratings. -
WTW to tackle lack of diversity across investment industry
2 months ago
Progress on diversity across the investment industry is “disappointingly slow”, according to research from Willis Towers Watson -
Fund performance: Structured finance finds its footing with credit rally
2 months ago
For the first time this year we have seen a structured finance fund take the top spot, as Serone Key Opportunities Fund leads a multitude of other funds in this category in the top 10 of our monthly fund rankings -
Credit funds at a glance (November 2020)
2 months ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves -
Edelweiss collects $900 million for Indian private credit fund
3 months ago
Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, Florida’s State Board of Administration, Swedish Pension Fund AP4 and one European insurance investor were among the investors who allocated to the $900 million fund -
Credit Rendezvous: sometimes you have to dive deep to find value
3 months ago
Some parts of the credit market are fraught with danger, but that does not mean portfolio managers are avoiding them entirely, according to the Credit Rendezvous, Creditflux's 10-page quarterly report eaturing comments from 15 credit experts -
Dubai manager launches first dedicated financing fund
3 months ago
Shuaa Capital has launched its first fund dedicated to financing opportunities in the gulf region -
Fund performance: A third of funds reach positive territory in 2020
3 months ago
August has been another successful month for the CLO category as seven of the top 10 funds invest primarily in CLOs -
Investors turn to Asian private credit for greater risk-adjusted returns
3 months ago
Global investors are looking to Asian private credit with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Fund the latest -
CLO and loan trading head moves to development finance job
3 months ago
Mediobanca's loan and CLO trading head has moved to CDC Group, a development finance business owned by the UK government -
European high yield converges on US as credit pushes wider
3 months ago
A worrisome week is ending with spreads pushing to new local wides and underperformance of European high yield versus US credit -
Spreads gap wider as slowdown fears sink in
3 months ago
Concern over the gathering coronavirus second wave, economic slowdown and the need for further central bank interventions has pushed credit spreads sharply wider, with yesterday’s US late session downturn spilling over to Asia and Europe
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