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Credit pivots sharply as US returns to growth and ECB confirms record hiking cycle
1 year ago
After a wider start, credit markets reversed course Thursday having digested a strong US GDP reading and the European Central Bank lifting its base rate by 75bp – a move that confirms this as the region’s most aggressive ever hiking cycle -
Credit structuring head lands at Deutsche Bank in expanded role
1 year ago
Deutsche Bank has hired former Credit Suisse global credit structuring head Paul Bajer in a broader remit as global co-head of cross asset structuring -
TIG delves into Asian credit following minority investment in Arkkan
3 years ago
New York-based asset manager TIG Advisors has bought a minority equity stake in Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager Arkkan Capital -
Apollo joins forces with Mubadala for big direct lending deals
3 years ago
Apollo Global Management has launched a ‘large scale direct lending’ platform, which it says is anchored by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company -
Credit breakdown as one-day volatility outstrips financial crisis
4 years ago
Credit default swap markets have surpassed the record one-day volatility of the global financial crisis, with indices surging to new wide prints as the spiralling impact of the coronavirus outbreak brings government lockdowns on travel while wreaking havoc on oil prices and supply chains -
First Abu Dhabi Bank pushes into credit derivatives with trading head hire
4 years ago
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is making a foray into credit derivatives and has hired an experienced credit trader to lead the initiative -
Florida-based manager revives plan for rare emerging markets CBO
4 years ago
RVX Asset Management has launched an unusual securitisation backed by emerging markets debt, according to market sources -
US pension backs Hong Kong-based credit fund manager
5 years ago
The San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System has approved a commitment of $200 million to Arkkan Opportunities Feeder Fund II -
Cerberus garners $5.1 billion for debut dedicated NPL strategy
5 years ago
Cerberus has created its first dedicated fund for non-performing loans, having previously invested in the strategy through multi-strategy funds and separately managed accounts -
UBS unveils combined leveraged debt capital markets group structure
5 years ago
The new business will be led by Brendan Connolly, according to an internal memo -
Ostrum hires Mizuho's Asian structured finance head for private debt expansion in Hong Kong
5 years ago
Ostrum Asset Management has bolstered its Asia-Pacific operations by launching a Hong Kong subsidiary focused on private debt -
Hyundai allocates $250 million to US real estate debt
5 years ago
Hyundai Investments has mandated $250 million to a real estate debt fund co-managed by Related Cos and HPS Investment Partners -
Invesco unveils "belt and road" debt fund
5 years ago
Invesco has unveiled a new fixed-income Ucits strategy that aims to capture investment opportunities driven by China’s “Belt and Road” initiative -
Tor more than doubles AUM for Asia credit fund, filings suggest
5 years ago
Hong Kong-headquartered Tor Investment Management has raised nearly $1 billion for its Tor Asia Credit Fund -
Japanese pension fund allocation to alternatives reaches record high, survey reveals
5 years ago
The average Japanese institutional investor now allocates 17.1% of their portfolio to alternative assets, according to a JP Morgan Asset Management survey. -
Ashurst promotes five debt specialists to partner
5 years ago
Global law firm Ashurst has announced the promotion of 24 to partnership - including Kerion Ball, James Knight, Laura Ho, Tara Waters and Caroline Smart -
Indonesian property developers: cracks reopen as liquidity dries up
5 years ago
Indonesian developers didn’t fully recover from the 2013 taper tantrum. And now, as development costs and interest payments eat into their capital, they are looking far from stable -
BNP Paribas entity winds up debt fund after falling short of AUM requirements
6 years ago
BNP Paribas Asset Management India has wound up an open-ended mutual fund that was launched in 2013 to invest in government securities issued by central and state government -
Japanese insurance giant acquires minority stake in TCW from Carlyle
6 years ago
Japanese life insurer Nippon Life Insurance Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of a 24.75% minority stake in TCW from Carlyle Group -
Hong Kong authority commits $1bn to EM credit
6 years ago
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the autonomous territory’s de facto central bank, has invested $1 billion in an infrastructure loan strategy -
US pension fund agrees $200 million investment in new GSO distressed fund
6 years ago
GSO Capital Partners has got off to a strong start as it markets a new distressed debt fund. There are signs that the multi-billion offering is being sold in South Korea -
Former CIFC special situations head resurfaces at $30 billion credit manager
7 years ago
CIFC's former head of special situations has joined a $30 billion credit manager which became an independent firm in March 2016, according to market sources. -
Neuberger Berman launches first of three Asian debt funds
8 years ago
Fund to focus on Asian hard currency debt with local currency and China fund to follow -
GreensLedge makes big push into Asia with four senior hires in Korea
9 years ago
GreensLedge has further expanded its presence in Asia by opening a new office in Korea and staffing-up with four top-level hires. -
Leading CLO manager hires marketing specialist from Avenue
9 years ago
Market sources say that a leading CLO manager has added to its marketing department
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