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Blackstone builds on multi-asset approach with fifth fund
6 years ago
The new vehicle will invest directly into Blackstone deals across its alternatives platform -
Recent CLO debutant Vista brings in GSO official to lead credit team
6 years ago
Vista Credit Partners has hired a former GSO official to lead its credit team -
PE firm hires direct lending specialist from GSO
6 years ago
Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners has appointed an experienced structured credit official as it looks to expand its structured credit offerings -
Blackstone grows credit assets by 31% over year
6 years ago
The firm achieved strong fundraising in credit, taking credit-related assets under managment to $130.6 billion in the third quarter, a 31% increase year-on-year -
Blackstone wins Italian direct lending approval for five funds
6 years ago
Blackstone has been granted direct lending approval in Italy for five Irish-domiciled alternative investment funds (AIFs), according to an announcement by law firm Simmons & Simmons, who advised on the approval -
GSO CLO fund looks to wind up with offer to roll into manager's originator strategy
6 years ago
The board responsible for Carador Income Fund, managed by GSO Capital Partners, has given shareholders an opportunity to wind the fund up, alongside a rollover opportunity for shareholders into GSO's CLO originator fund, Blackstone/GSO Loan Financing -
GSO registers new direct lending fund after going solo
6 years ago
After its partnership with FS Investments reached an end, GSO Capital Partners has registered a new direct lending fund with US regulators -
GSO managing director set to join Platinum to build new credit unit
6 years ago
Platinum Equity has appointed Michael Fabiano to build out a new credit unit to complement the firm’s existing equity platform. He will join in January 2019 and will be based in New York -
Participants resolve CDS market manipulation case which "threatened existence of the market"
7 years ago
The CDS market manipulation case that caused a stir in the market - involving GSO, Hovnanian and Solus - has now been resolved. The underlying issue, however, has not -
New York pension fund allocates $400 million to two private debt funds
7 years ago
New York State Common Retirement Fund has awarded $400 million to two private debt managers: GSO and Vista Equity Partners, Creditflux has learned -
GSO launches new energy fund and picks up $75 million from US pension
7 years ago
The GSO Energy Select Opportunities Fund II is understood to be targeting $5 billion and has already been chosen by a Louisiana pension fund for a $75 million commitment -
KKR and FS Investment close $18 billion BDC platform deal
7 years ago
New York-based KKR and Philadelphia-headquartered FS investments yesterday closed their deal to create the market's largest BDC platform -
GSO raises $7 billion for third stressed/distressed fund
7 years ago
GSO Capital Partners on Thursday announced the final closing of GSO Capital Solutions Fund III at its hard cap of $7 billion -
Texas pension fund approves two new CLO manager mandates
7 years ago
The Texas Municipal Retirement System has approved the appointment of GSO Capital Partners LP and Octagon Credit Investors as CLO managers on its non-core fixed income strategy -
Strengthen CDS definitions to stop engineered defaults, say lawyers
7 years ago
The likelihood of stamping out manipulation in the credit default swaps market – namely the practice of staging credit events – is remote, say market sources -
Blackstone's GSO launches second credit alpha fund
7 years ago
GSO Capital Partners has launched its second Credit Alpha Fund, US SEC filings indicate -
Blackstone names new president and COO
7 years ago
Global asset manager Blackstone has named Jon Gray, the firm's current global head of real estate, president and chief operating officer -
Marble Point lists CLO equity fund on London Stock Exchange
7 years ago
Marble Point Capital Managment has completed an IPO for its new listed fund named Marble Point Loan Financing -
Blackstone's credit AUM up 48% YoY as firm announces "exceptional" results
7 years ago
The firm's credit business enjoyed composite gross returns of 11.2% for performing credit and 7.7% for distressed strategies in 2017 -
Angelo Gordon hires new global distressed debt head from GSO
7 years ago
New York-based Angelo, Gordon & Co has appointed Ryan Mollett as global head of distressed debt -
CEO of Blackstone's hedge fund solution platform steps aside
7 years ago
Blackstone has announced that J Tomilson Hill, president and chief executive officer of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM), will be transitioning to a new role as chairman of BAAM -
Blackstone taps Australia's mortgage loan market with new acquisition
7 years ago
New York-based Blackstone is tapping into Australia’s lucrative mortgage loan market by acquiring an 80% stake in direct lending company La Trobe Financial -
First Eagle completes deal to buy NewStar
7 years ago
New York-based First Eagle Investment Management has completed its previously announced acquisition of Boston-based direct lending specialist NewStar Financial -
FS and GSO end subadvisory partnership amid new launch plans for both
7 years ago
GSO Capital Partners has announced plans to launch an internal direct lending business and to stop subadvising FS Investments’ funds, while FS has agreed to form new partnerships with KKR and EIG Global Energy Partners to manage FS's BDC platform -
BDC reports $25.3 million increase in AUM
7 years ago
FS Investment Corporation (FSIC) has cited the “very competitive” nature of the credit market during its third quarter 2017 earnings release
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