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Credit traders' kickstand: Trump gives Europe the ghoulies as single B spectres haunt CLOs
4 years ago
Trade tariff terrors and things that go triple C rated in the night are top of the list of items spooking credit market sentiment at the end of this week -
Bespoke gains pull CLO buyers as market tipped to hit $100bn
5 years ago
Synthetic bespoke issuance could catch up with the more visible CLO market this year, say structured credit specialists -
Triple B fightback has begun, says BNP Paribas
5 years ago
Fallen angel risk – the possibility that a wave of triple B credits could be cut by rating agencies to sub-investment grade – should begin to decline, according to strategists at BNP Paribas -
Credit spread improvement is calm before the storm, warn strategists
5 years ago
European and US credit markets have begun 2019 with a more buoyant tone than they ended 2018, but strategists warn that bearish factors still outweigh and suggest the overall direction of spreads this year is likely to be wider -
Cash-CDS basis set for comeback after "falling knife" mishap, predicts BNP Paribas
5 years ago
The beginning of 2019 should revive interest among credit investors to trade the basis between cash bonds and credit default swaps, according to BNP Paribas strategists – following what they term “falling knife” dynamics in this year’s fourth quarter -
Dealers show appetite to retain tranches amid CSO growth
5 years ago
There are increasing numbers of dealers involved in the CSO market and their approach to issuing bespokes is evolving, attendees at Creditflux’s Credit Dimensions conference heard last month. -
BNP Paribas hires to its loan sales team in London
5 years ago
BNP Paribas has added to its loans sales team in London with an experienced hire -
BNP Paribas hires global credit strategy head
5 years ago
BNP Paribas has appointed a global head of credit strategy and desk analysts. -
LCH expands into US with CDSClear as JP Morgan goes live
5 years ago
CDSClear, the Paris-based credit default swap clearing house of LCH, has expanded its reach into the US with JP Morgan becoming the first US bank to offer client clearing -
Former BNP Paribas global credit head lands new role at Chenavari
6 years ago
A former global head of credit markets at BNP Paribas has been appointed as head of strategic development at Chenavari Credit Partners -
Cigarette break: Dutch manager excludes tobacco investments from fund line
6 years ago
Robeco has become the latest asset manager to oust tobacco investments, making the exclusion from its entire mutual fund line -
BNP Paribas adds experienced fund financing specialist to its Paris offices
6 years ago
BNP Paribas has hired an experienced professional to its fund financing team. The new recruit will cover loan funds -
New tailored credit index tranches draw in private bank investors
6 years ago
A new product aimed at private banks is quietly taking off in the synthetic structured credit space -
BNP Paribas hires to its ABS syndicate team in London
6 years ago
Credit sales specialist reunites with former colleagues ahead of a move to BNP Paribas -
Loan total return swaps make their way to Europe following US success
6 years ago
Total return swaps have become a popular way to finance portfolios of US leveraged loans in recent years. And now the product may be about to make it big in Europe too. -
BNP Paribas takes on two credit traders from Goldman Sachs
6 years ago
BNP Paribas is understood to have hired two credit traders from Goldman Sachs to join its investment grade credit trading team in London -
BNP Paribas moves quickly to restaff London high yield trading business
6 years ago
BNP Paribas has moved quickly to restaff its European high yield trading desk, making two new senior hires for the business last week -
BNP Paribas trader joins Aberdeen as head of loans
6 years ago
Aberdeen Asset Management has hired a global head of loans in London, according to a Bloomberg report -
BNP Paribas combines high yield and distressed trading in Europe
7 years ago
French bank loses two high yield specialists as it combines desks in London
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