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Managers offer solutions for underfunded pensions
2 years ago
Credit managers are tapping UK defined benefit pensions that are battling negative cashflows -
Alcentra's global CLO fund closes at $484 million and over 50% deployed
2 years ago
Alcentra has closed its fourth global CLO fund, Alcentra Structured Credit Opportunities Fund IV, at $484 million -
US pension terminates three credit mandates due to 'underperformance' and relative value
2 years ago
The New Mexico pension terminated one multi-asset credit mandate and two bank loan mandates -
LP round-up: $2.6 billion flows into 26 credit managers
3 years ago
A stuck ship in the Suez Canal may have prevented others from getting through one of the world's busiest waterways in March, but allocations to credit funds were much more free flowing as investors poured over $2.6 billion into the hands of credit managers -
Texas pension allocates $50 million to CLO fund
3 years ago
The comes amid a flurry of allocations to CLO funds -
Eagle Point diversifies from CLOs as it wins $180 million for BDC lending strategy
3 years ago
A US public pension has earmarked $60 million for Eagle Point's fund and a further $120 million for a separate managed account -
US pension eyes 2% CLO mezz and equity allocation
3 years ago
Investment consultant NEPC has advised a pension on evaluating CLO manager opportunities over the next few months -
Michigan pension discloses $100 million allocation to CLO fund
3 years ago
The State of Michigan Retirement System has revealed it allocated $525 million to credit funds from September to December - including one CLO fund -
Four managers win lucrative $700 million credit mandate
3 years ago
A $39 billion pension has selected four managers for an opportunistic credit mandate and identified a further four ‘bench’ managers -
Former Penn Mutual CLO specialist lands at US insurer
3 years ago
A well known CLO tranche investor has joined an insurer after eight years at Penn Mutual Asset Management -
Credit Rendezvous: heading for homes
3 years ago
Fund managers in structured credit, real assets and distressed are bullish on the prospects for residential housing in 2021. Elsewhere, niche royalty-based strategies are in favour and although a CLO repricing wave is expected, it may not be easy to execute resets. For more, read our 13-page quarterly report on credit. -
LP round up: Monroe and Angelo Gordon beat 25 for direct lending mandate, as private credit plans brew
3 years ago
US public pension funds have disclosed $1.2 billion in commitments to credit focused strategies -
Indiana pension allocates $160 million to CLO dislocation strategy and real estate debt
3 years ago
Indiana Public Retirement System has allocated $160 million to two credit funds focused on CLOa and real estate debt, according to recently released board documentation -
Colorado pension allocates $70 million to CLO debt strategy
3 years ago
Colorado Fire & Police Pension Association approved a $70 million commitment to a CLO debt strategy at its 5 November board meeting -
LP round up: $2.8 billion flows to credit as Apollo concedes fundraising may slow
3 years ago
Florida Retirement System Trust Fund made the largest commitments allocating $1.6 billion. Apollo meanwhile acknowledged a potential slowdown in fundraising as investors await results on an independent review into CEO Leon Black's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein -
Insurance firm seeks CLO debt and ABS exposure
3 years ago
Investment consultant Callan is requesting proposals on behalf of an undisclosed insurance company for a CLO manager and ABS manager -
New York pension allocates $250 million to CLO fund
3 years ago
New York State Common Retirement Fund has allocated $250 million to a CLO-focused vehicle, according to a recently released September transaction report -
LP round up: $5 billion flows to credit as private market allocations increase
3 years ago
Global institutional investors allocated nearly $5 billion to credit funds this week, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Barings and PGIM win loan and structured credit mandates as pension puts £2.7bn in credit
3 years ago
The firms will manage global syndicated loans, securitised credit, emerging market debt and global high yield credit for Border to Coast Pension Partnership's £2.7 billion ($3.43 billion) multi-asset credit fund -
HarbourVest fights back over CLO fund investment after Highland's objection
3 years ago
HarbourVest Partners, the key investor in risk retention vehicle Highland CLO Funding, has shot back at Highland Capital Management in court, arguing it had not insisted on changing the manager on its CLO fund from Acis to Highland, as Highland had claimed -
Liberty pulls off successful equity b-wic auction
3 years ago
The first successful equity b-wic following the pandemic selloff took place last month, with several sources telling Creditflux that insurance company Liberty Mutual was behind the auction -
LP round up: horseshoe does the trick for Pimco and other distressed managers
3 years ago
Institutional investors poured $2.7 billion into credit this week through 14 managers, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux -
Insurers' CLO triple A and double A investments can survive most severe stress tests, report finds
3 years ago
A stress test performed on US insurers' CLO investments, as of December, shows that even under the most severe coronavirus default and recovery assumptions, double A and triple A-rated tranches are protected against principal losses -
LP round-up: mighty Oaks win $1 billion apiece from Calpers
3 years ago
Credit investors allocated over $3 billion to 18 credit managers this week across a wide range of strategies -
Zais structured credit fund gains 13% for US pension
3 years ago
Zais Group has generated 13.1% returns to a west coast pension fund through its CLO-focused strategy dubbed ‘Zephyr 7’
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