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CLO pipeline: down but not out, as deals find new ways to limp forward
4 years ago
Deepening credit instability has taken a toll on CLO appetite, but there is still life in the primary market -
Ares hires head of ESG from Partners Group
4 years ago
Ares Management Corporation has appointed a head for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice, effective from April -
Points up front: Credit picking follows on from investor picking
4 years ago
Credit picking skills will be important this year amid heightened idiosyncratic risk, so everyone seems to say. But Ares Management, one of the biggest names in direct lending, has demonstrated that asset managers can also be picky with the mandates they take on, when the firm walked away from a private debt mandate with London CIV in January. -
Credit funds at a glance
4 years ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Kissick and make up: Ares replaces board member
4 years ago
Ares Management has appointe a replacement to its board of directors as retired Ares co-founder John Kissick steps down -
CLO market celebrates Valentine's Day by romancing with resets
4 years ago
Refinancings have been the talk of the month in the CLO market, but this Valentines day saw managers turn their minds to resets -
Ares buys seven CLOs from Crestline Denali
4 years ago
Ares Management has bought management contracts for seven Crestline Denali CLOs -
Ares wins $750 million for direct lending SMA with another $100 million in the pipeline
4 years ago
Two US based pension schemes have recently backed or looked to commit to direct lending products managed by Ares Management, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
US pension backs special opportunities fund
4 years ago
Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has committed $150 million to a special opportunities fund, managed by Ares Management Corporation -
Ares hires head of credit trading
4 years ago
Ares Management has appointed a head of credit trading in a newly created role -
Few CLOs charred by Murray bankruptcy
4 years ago
25 CLO managers hold $389.6 million exposure to the debt of coal company Murray Energy Holdings, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Ohio on Tuesday, according to the latest trustee reports from CLO-i -
Ares joins exclusive group of managers to price six new CLOs in 2019
4 years ago
Ares Management yesterday completed its sixth new issue CLO of the year, joining the exclusive list of managers to have achieved this number of new money deals -
Ultra Resources loan downgrade unlikely to burn CLOs
4 years ago
The downgrade of Ultra Resources to triple C is not expected to have a material impact on CLO portfolios, accordng to market sources. Loan investors took the matter in their stride as the issuer's term loan Bs are being quoted today at 68.4/70.2 - up from 68.2/70.25 from Thursday, according to IHS Markit -
CLO pipeline: managers look to avoid a repeat of 2018 with new issue flutter
4 years ago
US and European CLO managers are preparing to up the ante in September, but they will have to defy a trend set a year ago -
Credit funds at a glance
4 years ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
CLO managers cash in their chips as Caesars trade pays off
4 years ago
Caesars Entertainment was the most sold issuer in June with $158.8 million of its term loan sold out of CLOs. -
Ares appoints Atalaya founding partner to co-head alternative credit unit
4 years ago
He will serve as co-head of Ares' $4 billion alternative credit unit alongside Keith Ashton -
Ares credit business grows 4.4%, driven by US direct lending
4 years ago
US and European direct lending, alternative credit and syndicated loan funds dove growth for Ares Management Corporation in the second quarter, the firm said -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: 71% of equity positions trade as supply picks up
4 years ago
The European and US secondary CLO market took a step back this week as the primary CLO generated $7.8 billion of deal flow globally -
Ares refinances single tranche of 2016 CLO
4 years ago
Ares Management returned to the CLO primary market on Friday to price its seventh transaction of 2019 -
Ares brings in $1 billion for first credit special situations fund
4 years ago
The Los-Angeles based manager is now just over halfway to its $2 billion target size -
US CLO b-wic round-up: secondary volumes reach new heights with equity lagging
4 years ago
The US CLO secondary space saw almost $1.8 billion of paper listed last week according to CLO-i, a record amount for this year. Equity, however, did not draw much interest -
New kids on the block dominate awards
Two firms that have been in the market for fewer than seven years were named the top managers at the Creditflux awards last month. Manager of the year Spire only issued its first CLO in 20154 years ago -
Ares hires Natixis deputy CEO for the Americas to credit investing role
4 years ago
Ares Management has poached the Americas deputy chief executive officer from Natixis's investment banking business -
Global b-wic round-up: Short-dated CLO paper hits the market
4 years ago
Last week brought over $800 million of b-wics listed in the US CLO secondary market for the first time this month, with around 10% being paper that had a reinvestment period that ended in 2019.
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