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Welshcake: Sirius has made a strong move in CDS - if it hits the right targets
4 years ago
The most tragic of human traits is the proclivity for our inventions to come back and bite us -
Credit traders' kickstand: nervous equilibrium gives way to weakness as earnings and tariffs weigh
4 years ago
Healthy fund inflows, European and US holidays, and a thinning primary market helped sustain credit spreads this week, but a weaker turn today shows this is a fragile equilibrium and company earnings misses are starting to be punished more severely -
Diameter becomes first firm to jump into CBOs without taking a step in CLOs
4 years ago
Diameter Capital Partners has joined the small group of firms who manage CBOs, it has emerged -
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit4 years ago
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A round-up of fund performance4 years ago
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Credit traders' kickstand: grave times for UK banks and corps as May goes away
4 years ago
UK banks have been among the main underperformers in credit this week, with market sources noting that today’s notice of Prime Minister Theresa May’s intention to resign on 7 June increases the likelihood of a no-deal Brexit. And UK 'zombie' companies appear to be forming a herd -
Details emerge of Natixis's new US leadership structure
4 years ago
Kevin Alexander, who departed Natixis, has not been directly replaced -
Investcorp adds fund placement business as it brings Mercury buyout to the boil
4 years ago
The transaction for the alternatives placement agent will help “serve investors worldwide with an array of attractive opportunities in alternative investments”, says Investcorp -
Ares hires Natixis deputy CEO for the Americas to credit investing role
4 years ago
Ares Management has poached the Americas deputy chief executive officer from Natixis's investment banking business -
Credit traders' kickstand: widening catalysts gather force with focus on financials
4 years ago
Credit markets are once again ending the week on a negative tone, having regained some posture over previous sessions following last week’s tariff-driven sell-off. Credit index spreads appear inclined to trade within a range, but potential catalysts for that range to shift wider outweigh any obvious reasons to return to the tight prints of last month -
New investments drive Canada Pension Plan’s credit returns to 8.7%
4 years ago
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)’s credit portfolio has delivered good returns during the 2019 fiscal year, despite the market volatility, according to the institution’s annual financial report -
Connecticut pension eyes investment in Clearlake fund
4 years ago
The State of Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Fund is considering a $75 million commitment to Clearlake Opportunities Partners II -
Credit traders' kickstand: Trump gives Europe the ghoulies as single B spectres haunt CLOs
4 years ago
Trade tariff terrors and things that go triple C rated in the night are top of the list of items spooking credit market sentiment at the end of this week -
Ice seeks consensus with credit risk analytics service
4 years ago
Intercontinental Exchange (Ice) has launched ICE Credit Risk, a suite of analytics it will provide in collaboration with financial risk assessment company Credit Benchmark -
Louisiana pension allocates $150 million to US credit funds
4 years ago
The Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana has committed to Torchlight Debt Opportunity Fund VI and Summit Partners Credit III, a spokesperson for the pension fund has confirmed -
Highland names new co-CIO
4 years ago
Highland Capital Management has promoted its global equity trading head to co-CIO, as former co-CIO is named co-head of private equity -
High yield bonds regain lost ground
The US high yield bond market experienced its biggest quarter since Q4 2017, with volumes and returns rising as borrowers plumped for secured bonds and the Fed turned dovish on rates4 years ago -
Gateway sees an opening for CDOs with flexible mandates
4 years ago
Gateway Credit Partners is taking an unconventional route towards building a corporate credit management platform by creating its business around CDOs -
Investors back multi-asset funds for high yield gains
4 years ago
Multi-asset funds that include credit have become popular among institutional investors. -
Fund performance
4 years ago
A round-up of fund performance -
Credit Suisse adds special situations trading head among raft of hires
4 years ago
Credit Suisse has continued to build momentum in its credit business with the hire of a managing director to head special situations and loan trading with its Europe, Middle East and Africa credit products business, following on from nine others across its London and New York credit business -
US pension fund to commit $1.1 billion in private credit by 2020
4 years ago
Investment consultant NEPC has recommended that Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) commit $550 million in private credit in both 2019 and 2020, according to a private credit review -
TwentyFour boosts credit team with New York analyst hire
4 years ago
TwentyFour Asset Management has added to its bond team -
Merian drops Janus Henderson from bond fund previously managed by Bill Gross
4 years ago
Merian Global Investors has taken management of Merian Total Return USD Bond Fund in-house -
16% of insurers plan CLO allocation increase, survey finds
4 years ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has released its annual insurance asset management survey
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