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Fortress taps BlackRock for sponsor coverage hire
5 months ago
Fortress Investment Group has hired a new director to focus on sponsor coverage and origination in in Fortress’ credit business -
LP round up: 28 credit managers win $6.6 billion as San Diego carves private credit allocation
1 year ago
Pensions allocated over $6.6 billion to credit managers in June including Angelo Gordon, Antares, Apollo, Ares, Beach Point, BioPharma, Brookfield, CarVal, Cerberus... -
Credit funds at a glance (May 2022)
1 year ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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LP round up: two CLO funds win support as Cali pensions home in on private credit
2 years ago
Two investors revealed allocations to European and US CLO funds, private credit allocations increases and private credit consultant searches get underway -
Credit funds at a glance (February 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Pretium swoops for three managing director hires to residential credit business
2 years ago
Pretium has made three managing director hires to its residential credit business in New York -
LP round up: $3.2 billion flows to 21 managers as private credit illiquidity premium holds firm
2 years ago
Investors allocated at least $3.2 billion to credit managers in April - and direct lending funds were in favour with Churchill and Ares being awarded two mandates -
LP round up: Dutch pensions put €1.3 billion into infra debt
3 years ago
Institutional investors allocated over $2 billion to credit funds in January. Opportunistic credit funds were a favourite but the biggest moves came in infrastructure debt -
Ex-Fortress official launches $1.5 billion litigation finance firm with Tetragon backing
3 years ago
The new business is backed by Tetragon’s TFG Asset Management, which will receive a minority equity interest, while Fortress has entered into co-investment agreements with the newly launched firm -
LP round up: $5 billion flows to credit as private market allocations increase
3 years ago
Global institutional investors allocated nearly $5 billion to credit funds this week, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
LP round up: Connecticut eyes Fortress for private credit partnership
3 years ago
Investors placed $3.3 billion across 26 credit mandates over the past fortnight, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
LP round-up: Champaign pension raises a glass (or bucket) to private credit
3 years ago
Institutional investors allocated over $600 million to 11 managers this week, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux -
Fortress digests CraftWorks bankruptcy
4 years ago
CraftWorks Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy yesterday, with Fortress Investments holding all of the Tennessee restaurant operator's first lien debt - of which over half is in middle market CLOs. The New York-based firm has submitted a “stalking horse” bid to buy CraftWorks' assets -
Owl Creek turns heads to special situations with new fund
4 years ago
The firm joins several other distressed investors preparing to take advantage of a potential downturn -
San Francisco pension deploys $125 million into private credit
5 years ago
San Francisco City and County Employees' Retirement System has bolstered its private debt bucket, making a $125 million commitment to a senior debt fund and opportunistic credit fund that builds on other private debt investments since last year -
San Francisco pension plans to deploy $800 million to private credit in 2019
5 years ago
San Francisco Employee’s Retirement System will allocate $800 million to its private credit bucket in the coming year, to reach its 10% target allocation -
Fortress targets $6 billion for latest fund in its flagship credit opportunities series
5 years ago
Fortress Investment Group has raised just over $1.05 billion for its latest opportunistic credit fund -
Fortress ABS fund surpasses $450 million
5 years ago
New York-headquartered Fortress Investment Group has raised just over $450 million for its asset-based credit fund -
Japanese internet and telco giant SoftBank completes Fortress acquisition
6 years ago
Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp has completed the previously announced acquisition of Fortress Investment Group for $3.3 billion in cash -
Former Fortress official joins TPG-backed credit manager
6 years ago
Arbour Lane Capital Management has hired credit specialist Justin Klein from Fortress Investment Group, according to media reports. -
MetLife acquires fixed income manager Logan Circle
6 years ago
M&A activity within the US asset management business is stepping up with MetLife announcing that it will be acquiring fixed income manager Logan Circle Partners -
Fortress credit funds record strong second quarter results
7 years ago
Fortress Investment Group is reporting strong performance for its credit strategies over the last quarter. The firm's flagship credit hedge fund - Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund - was up 2.9% during the second quarter and now holds $5.9 billion of assets -
Asia-focused macro fund hires BlueCrest's former head of US credit
7 years ago
A Singapore-based fund manager has hired a senior official to invest across the US credit market -
Fortress boosts credit business with hire from Cerberus
7 years ago
Fortress Investment Group has boosted its credit business by taking on a managing director from rival hedge fund manager Cerberus Capital -
Fortress and Mount Kellett form distressed debt partnership
8 years ago
Fortress has given its backing to a distressed debt manager known to have made losses in the energy sector this year.
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