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MidOcean Partners closes USD 765m opportunistic credit fund
7 days ago
MidOcean's latest direct lending strategy focuses on lending to mid-sized stressed, distressed and dislocated performing businesses. -
Hayfin raising new direct lending fund while narrowing potential buyer list
23 days ago
Hayfin Capital Management is fundraising a new European direct lending fund even as the UK asset manager narrows down a list of potential acquirers to buy the firm -
Colbeck Capital hires new head of originations
1 month ago
Middle market manager Colbeck Capital Management has hired a new managing director and head of originations -
Debut manager markets first European CLO
1 month ago
A new European CLO manager is in the market with its first CLO, with the deal expected to price in the next few days -
Palmer Square joins the European CLO index party
2 months ago
Palmer Square is the latest firm to launch an index designed to benchmark the European CLO market, following two other launches in March. -
Hayfin adds managing director in private credit from BlackRock
2 months ago
London-based Michaela Campbell and will be responsible for leading the private credit team’s portfolio monitoring and risk profile -
Global corporate defaults on fastest pace since 2009 according to S&P
3 months ago
The number of corporate defaults has risen dramatically year-to-date, according to S&P Global Ratings, driven by a doubling of the rate of defaults in Europe -
Nordic countries have much in common — including a growing appetite for private credit
7 months ago
Norway, Sweden and Denmark share many similarities. The ‘Nordic model’ includes high standards of living, free-market economies, liberal welfare states, a tendency for workers to unionise, and a relatively narrow gap between low and high earners. -
Private equity firm poaches team of eight to launch private credit
7 months ago
Private equity firm LongWater Opportunities has launched a new US private credit and capital solutions strategy focused on the lower-middle market -
CLO market welcomes new middle market manager as BDC CLO prices
8 months ago
The CLO market welcomed merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners to the universe of managers today as Deutsche Bank arranged MSD BDC CLO 1 -
Aquarian buys minority stake in Obra
8 months ago
Obra Capital revealed in Monday that it had sold a minority equity ownership stake to Aquarian Holdings -
Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investors put $1 billion into tech-focused credit platform
9 months ago
Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor forms strategic partnership with US asset manager as it focuses on technology lending strategy -
Oaktree partners with Spire Capital for new special situations fund
Spire Oaktree Special Opportunities Fund will target Australian wholesale investors
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Hayfin secures its largest private credit fundraise to date with €6 billion in commitments
10 months ago
Hayfin's latest private credit fundraise exceeds target goals, securing more than €6 billion in capital commitments -
Hayfin Capital Management beefs up high-yield and syndicated loans team
Hayfin Capital Management has hired a new head of high yield and syndicated loans trading from Capital Asset Solutions
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Obra completes acquisition of KDP assets following bankruptcy filing
10 months ago
Obra Capital has acquired the assets of KDP Investment Advisors following the latter firm's chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in May of this year -
Loan Highlights 2Q23: Running aground
11 months ago
The global loan market endured a bleak first half of the year, with the overall 1H23 volume falling 28% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.9 trillion, the lowest showing since 2012. -
Serone Capital hires PM for European Special Situations Fund
11 months ago
Serone Capital Management has hired new blood in its European special situations division as existing PM Ralph Herrgott moves on -
Morgan Stanley snags Credit Suisse structuring veteran
1 year ago
Morgan Stanley has hired a structured credit veteran to run its corporate credit financing business in EMEA -
Fitch notches up US lev loan and HY 2023 default rate forecasts
1 year ago
Fitch Ratings has raised its US corporate institutional high yield bond default 2023 forecasts from 3%-3.5% to 4.5%-5%, and its leveraged loan default forecast from 2.5%-3% to 4%-4.5% -
" CLOs do not introduce more credit risk, nor do they offer less liquidity, than comparable products"
1 year ago
The pressure facing some banks is self-inflicted. Their portfolios lack exposure to CLOs -
CLO portfolio manager parts ways with Hayfin
1 year ago
An experienced figure in the European loan and CLO market has left Hayfin Capital Management in London -
Proskaeur hires CFO specialist from SocGen
1 year ago
Proskauer has announced the appointment of Matthew Kerfoot as partner in its finance group in New York -
Head of CLO investing leaves Oxford Funds in shock departure
1 year ago
Head of CLO investing leaves after 16 years -
CLO 2023 Outlook: CLOs look set to rise to the challenge of a tough 2023
1 year ago
CLO researchers had an (understandable) inability to accurately predict the staggering array of macro shocks that affected the CLO market this year. So it comes as a surprise that overall CLO issuance reached a lot closer to anticipated levels than many would have expected back in Q2
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