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Global Loan Highlights 1Q24: Don’t call it a comeback
1 month ago
Loan refinancing share hits historic high, but IG issuance stymies YoY global growth -
European CLOs are pricing this year but market is falling further behind US
1 month ago
Talk at SFVegas last month centred around the record-setting pace of US CLO issuance in 2024. In contrast, discussion around Europe was muted, reflecting the underwhelming sentiment around that market. -
GSAM launches private credit fund for wealthy European investors
2 months ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is the latest firm to launch a private credit fund aimed at wealthy European individual investors, joining managers like Blackstone in the push for alternative fundraising sources -
CLO rankings: 2023 turns out OK
2 months ago
Last year may not have seen records in the primary CLO market, but it was a very solid performer with a strong finish. -
Expect to see a European MM CLO this year, conference hears
3 months ago
A European middle-market CLO is closer than ever to becoming a reality in 2024, according to the consensus view at S&P Global’s 2024 Structured Finance Outlook -
Secondary market activity in Europe quietens on US holiday, but strong sentiment prevails
5 months ago
Secondary trading was quieter in Europe this week, especially the last two days, due to the US Thanksgiving break -
Hedge fund profit-taking prompts ABS sales as spreads soften in deteriorating macro conditions
6 months ago
More European ABS and CLO BWICs were on offer this week, as some hedge funds are selling their positions with a view to take early profits before the market widens further. -
Loan Highlights 3Q23: Loan volumes remain significantly lower than historical averages
6 months ago
Capital markets loan activity continued to struggle in the third quarter of 2023, as issuers in the Americas and Europe held off from tapping markets -
European CLOs win out against US deals
6 months ago
Last month, our analysis explored the performance of US CLOs that were previously reset. We found that they delivered higher distributions than deals which weren’t reset, with the exception of the 2017 and 2018 vintages (Creditflux September 2023 — Do resets help CLOs perform better?). This article expands that analysis to the European market, and compares the performance of US BSL and EU CLO equity tranches. -
RiverRock secures €153 million in commitments for new senior loan fund
RiverRock sets €1 billion commitment target for latest fund, nearly double the size of its previous vintage
7 months ago -
Fed members need to restore their credibility, which could translate into excessive tightening
7 months ago
Rising wages have boosted spending and GDP — but the party can’t last forever -
Last frontier: Common currency conquers non-Eurozone countries to dominate lev loan market
8 months ago
Our latest DebtDynamics EMEA research shows that the share of the European leveraged loan syndication market denominated in the EU common currency jumped from 80% in 2015 to levels closer to 95% since 2019 -
Past returns: Truly transatlantic
9 months ago
10 years ago we reported on Axa Investment Managers’ plans to enter the US CLO market. -
Treble top: CSAM wins best manager again
10 months ago
Returning to the Landmark Hotel in London, the 2023 Creditflux manager awards looked back at a year that saw the CLO market in flux. After the stability of 2021, the markets hit a rocky patch and US CLO triple As ranged from 110-290 basis points. -
CSAM makes it three-in-a row after Creditflux manager of the year award win
11 months ago
After a tumultuous last few months, Credit Suisse Asset Management is celebrating after winning the Creditflux Manager of the Year award for the third year running. -
Aegon agrees to buy NIBC's CLO platform
1 year ago
Aegon Asset Management has agreed to buy NIBC’s North Westerly European CLO platform, which includes three deals alongside the NIBC CLO team -
Arini hires European CLO portfolio manager
1 year ago
Arini Capital, the credit hedge fund set up by ex-Credit Suisse star trader Hamza Lemssouguer, has bolstered its efforts to launch a CLO platform by hiring a portfolio manager -
Experienced European CLO portfolio manager lands at Serone
1 year ago
Serone Capital Management has hired a well-known CLO specialist as head of European performing credit -
DLA Piper hires CLO lawyer from Paul Hastings as partner
1 year ago
DLA Piper has hired Konstantinos Vavelidis as partner on its CLO legal team in London -
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 -
SME CLO manager Be-Spoke rebrands to Aptimus
1 year ago
Be-Spoke Capital, manager of Europe’s first 2.0 SME CLO, has rebranded to Aptimus Capital Partners -
Amundi aims for €600m for new senior mortgage fund
1 year ago
Amundi is launching Amundi Commercial Real Estate Loans II, a European senior mortgage fund -
Capital Four European CLO knocks 1bp off benchmark for 184bp triple As
1 year ago
Capital Four has shaved 16 basis points off its triple A spread since it originally marketed its European CLO, and prices 1bp inside two recent deals. -
All Seas closes inaugural mid-market fund at $400 million
1 year ago
All Seas Capital, the European mid-market lender founded by ex-KKR executives Marc Ciancimino and Cristobal Cuart, has held a $400 million final close on its inaugural fund -
Luxembourg regulator fines Pemberton after 2020 on-site inspection
1 year ago
Private debt manager Pemberton has been fined €22,100 by Luxembourg regulator CSSF after "failures to comply" with "risk management, general principles of the organisational requirements and the supervision of delegated activities"
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