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New Mountain prices second quasi-CLO
1 month ago
New Mountain priced a second rated feeder fund last week, a deal that straddles the line between the simpler traditional rated feeder fund structures and middle market CLOs -
Job opportunity with Investcorp: Structured Credit Investment Associate
1 month ago
Investcorp Credit Management is seeking qualified candidates for a position as a Structured Credit Investment Associate within its Structured Credit Investments Group -
News in brief
2 months ago
Increasingly popular credit interval funds grow by $10bn in 2023 and New arrangers gather speed in US market -
A strong year for CLO strategies
2 months ago
After the pain of 2022, credit fund managers must have been praying that 2023 turned out better. It did. -
European ABS and CLOs rally on Fed rates forecast
4 months ago
Trading activity in European ABS and CLOs was strong on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled it would cut rates in 2024 -
Structured finance secondary market quiets down as volatility intensifies
7 months ago
Secondary market activity in European structured finance was subdued this week, in the wake of further market volatility sparked by the Israel-Hamas war -
What do you think?
7 months ago
The Creditflux CLO Census is back for its seventh instalment. Our annual stock-take of the global CLO industry begins on Monday, 2 October — it’s your chance to make your voice heard -
Fund performance
7 months ago
Positive August for credit sees CLO funds on top again -
Credit funds at a glance (September 2023)
8 months ago
A round-up of people moves and fund raising -
Credit hedge fund returns (September 2023)
8 months ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
MUFG loses global head of structured products as departures continue
9 months ago
Another senior official has exited MUFG's structured products team, following Asif Khan's departure in June -
Panagram launches its second CLO ETF of the year
9 months ago
Panagram Structured Asset Management has launched its second CLO exchange traded fund of 2023, naming the fund Panagram AAA CLO ETF -
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. -
Proposed regulation changes could open up US CLO funds to UK investors
10 months ago
Proposed changes to the UK Securitisation framework may expand the investor base for US structured credit if passed. -
Question your assumptions
10 months ago
Valuing CLO paper is complicated, and loan prepayments are one of the trickiest parts. When pricing a new issue CLO, the market generally assumes that 15-20% of loans will prepay their principal annually. This prepayment rate is important because it essentially determines the pace at which a CLO’s rated debt is paid off after the reinvestment period, when the CLO pays down its own principal. -
Sound Point becomes 5th largest CLO manager as Assured deal completes
10 months ago
Sound Point announced the completion of its partnership with Assured Guaranty yesterday jumping Sound Point into position as 5th largest CLO manager in the world. -
Blackstone rethinks captive equity strategy
10 months ago
Blackstone has announced proposals to wind down its existing risk retention vehicle, Blackstone Loan Financing Limited (BGLF). -
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. -
Managers scramble to launch captive equity funds as they become best route to market
10 months ago
A plethora of CLO managers are eyeing captive equity fund launches in 2023 with the lack of such vehicles cited as the “main hurdle” for issuing deals. -
Credit hedge fund returns (May 2023)
1 year ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Credit funds at a glance (May 2023)
1 year ago
A round-up of people moves and fund raising -
March madness sees most funds give up gains made in Q1
1 year 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 -
Fund performance: European CLO funds lead the way
1 year ago
February was a positive month for many funds, as only one quarter failed to reach the black. This builds off a stellar start to the year: 96% of funds reached a positive return in January -
Credit hedge fund returns (April 2023)
1 year ago
Credit hedge fund returns
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