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US CLOs get welcome boost as major name returns to single B
13 days ago
CLO mangers received a welcome boost last week after S&P Global Ratings upgraded an arts and craft retailer rating to B- from CCC+- on Friday, citing “significant improvement” in operating margin and cash generation. -
Schroders Capital adds new global head of business development and product
1 month ago
Schroders Capital turned to ICG to source its newly-created role of global head of business development and product -
Fund performance: CLO funds dominate top 10, but long-short and Ucits funds find places too
2 months ago
CLO funds made sure to end the year their way: once again they claimed most of the top performance spots. Six of the 10 best-performing funds in December have a majority of their assets invested in CLOs. -
Muzinich launches investment-grade credit fund
2 months ago
Muzinich & Co. has launched the Muzinich Global Market Duration Investment Grade Fund, which will focus primarily on investing in global corporate investment grade bonds -
New report finds 2023 a record year for alternative credit M&A
3 months ago
A new report on “Acquisitions of Alternative Credit Managers” by credit specialist Gapstow forecasts that more M&A activity lies ahead for credit firms as they struggle with the challenges facing the broader investment management industry -
Credit PMs remain gloomy in latest IACPM survey
3 months ago
Survey participants in the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey believe the euphoria seen in global financial markets during the last few months of 2023 was overdone -
Voya Investment brings in new CIO, fixed income from Morgan Stanley
3 months ago
Voya Investment Management has made some changes to its leadership team. The company is bringing in a new chief investment officer, fixed income, from Morgan Stanley as part of a wider reshuffle. -
2023: a bumper year for CLO funds
4 months ago
It looks like 2023 will finish as a solid year for most credit funds, and an outstanding one for CLO funds. But funds pursuing corporate distressed strategies continued to struggle -
Blackstone to close multi-strategy fund after assets fell nearly 90%
5 months ago
Blackstone plans to shut down its Blackstone Diversified Multi-strategy Fund by the end of the year after assets within the fund declined by nearly 90% in the last four years -
BlueOrchard launches impact credit fund
5 months ago
A new BlueOrchard impact credit fund promotes financial inclusion and adds to the market's growing list of ESG-related investment opportunities -
ESG initiatives should avoid unfavourable reactions by pursuing substance over form
5 months ago
By any financial measure, the collaboration of trans activist Dylan Mulvaney with Bud Light hurt the brand. What was formerly America’s best-selling beer saw its market share collapse — from over 35% in May 2023 to around 9% in June — because of a boycott by US conservatives after a 60-second TikTok video aired of Mulvaney drinking it. -
Fund performance
6 months ago
Positive August for credit sees CLO funds on top again -
Point72 hires credit investment veteran for portfolio manager role
7 months ago
The new hire will join the firm's macro business team -
Credit funds at a glance (September 2023)
7 months ago
A round-up of people moves and fund raising -
Credit hedge fund returns (September 2023)
7 months ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Santander taps Credit Suisse dealmaker
Santander Corporate and Investment Banking hires new managing director from Credit Suisse
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Neuberger Berman secures £2 billion mandate for credit fund
8 months ago
One of the UK's largest pension funds has awarded Neuberger Berman a £2 billion mandate for credit -
Asset management firm creates new credit platform
9 months ago
Insurance and asset management firm Nassau launches new credit platform with more than $8 billion in assets under management. -
Generali Investment acquires Conning
9 months ago
Generali Investment's acquisition of Conning Holdings will allow both firms to scale across geographies and investment capabilities. -
Carlyle names future CFO
10 months ago
Carlyle has named John Redett its new chief financial officer and head of corporate strategy, the company has said. -
Redhedge launches new European credit fund
10 months ago
Redhedge Asset Management has launched a new fund, the Synergy Total Return Fund, according to a company announcement. -
Credit hedge fund returns (May 2023)
11 months ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Credit funds at a glance (May 2023)
11 months ago
A round-up of people moves and fund raising -
March madness sees most funds give up gains made in Q1
11 months ago
After a positive start to the year, credit funds ended the quarter with a step backwards; just under 30% of those listed reached positive returns for the month. -
CLO funds make best of a bad situation
1 year ago
It can’t get any worse can it? Well, it did in 2022, when credit spreads kept moving wider. Still, CLO funds were able to withstand the pressure, and they outperformed other credit strategies
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