GSAM raises $15.2 billion mezzanine debt fund
With leverage, West Street Mezzanine Partners VIII will have a whopping $15.2 billion capital available to deploy into the junior strategy.

CLOs at a glance (October 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month  

Credit managers form partnerships as they eye growth
Two credit managers have struck new relationships

GSAM makes grand return to CLO issuance after three year absence
Goldman Sachs Asset Management made a grand return to the CLO primary market on Friday, pricing a new $401.61 million deal after a three year absence

Cairn signals US credit ambitions by hiring CLO PM from GSAM
Cairn Capital has hired a CLO portfolio manager to lead the firm’s US leveraged credit business

LP round up: CLO fund included in whopping $13 billion of credit allocations in November
Credit took centre stage in November as investors allocated over $13 billion to credit funds in the month, with one pension allocating $50 million for a European CLO risk retention fund 

Goldman Sachs strikes €1.6 billion deal to buy Dutch asset manager NNIP
Goldman Sachs has struck a €1.6 billion deal to buy focused Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners from insurer NN Group

Assurant outsources investment management
Assurant has outsourced the management of its core investment portfolio to Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Voya Investment Management

Goldman Sachs makes progress on ramping $1 billion mid-market fund
Goldman Sachs has made progress in ramping up a recent mid-market loan fund, according to recent regulatory filings

GSAM set to wave goodbye to CLO management ahead of big vote
Investors will be lining up behind the ballot box to decide on GSAM CLO - in or out?  

Los Angeles pension fund eyes $350 million splurge on hedge funds
A large US pension fund is looking to give its existing fund of hedge fund managers a total of $350 million to invest

GSAM targets energy credit fund, says New York Times
Media reports claim Goldman Sachs' asset management arm is marketing a new energy-focused debt fund 

CLO triple-A sales suggest that fixed income giant is rotating its portfolio
A triple-A CLO investor decided to cash in on some of its investments yesterday through the bids-wanted format. A large fixed income manager is suspected to be the seller

Major CLO triple-A buyer attempts $34 million CLO sale
A key CLO triple-A buyer is rumoured to have been a seller in the secondary market yesterday

$950 billion asset manager targets triple As from debut CLO managers
A large fixed income investor has alloacted funds towards CLOs raised by first-time managers