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US credit managers make ESG breakthrough after taking a first step via UNPRI
5 years ago
Incorporating a framework for investing in companies based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors is a challenge that US credit managers are accepting in growing numbers -
Muzinich seeks Nordic expansion with hire from Legg Mason
5 years ago
The firm has added a newly created role of head of Nordics to develop the firm’s presence in the region across both institutional and wholesale private and public credit products -
THL updates credit investment framework to include ESG
5 years ago
THL Credit Advisors has announced that it has developed an investment framework for assessing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in analysing credit quality and risk factors -
Nordea AM portfolio manager joins Capital Four
5 years ago
Capital Four Management has appointed Nordea Asset Management portfolio manager Stine Milling Pilegaard as a director in its Copenhagen office -
Guidelines fail to assuage fears over loose reporting standards
5 years ago
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute’s new hedge fund reporting guidelines come into play next year, but some say they fall short of a much-needed overhaul. -
Creditflux to host first ESG-focused event in London
5 years ago
Creditflux is pleased to announce its first conference dedicated to environmental, social and governance-focused investing. The half-day event takes place at The Waldorf Hilton in London on 17 October as part of Debtwire Week. -
Prepayments pose reinvestment dilemma for CLO managers
5 years ago
CLO managers globally could be left sitting on piles of cash amid an uptick in loan prepayments. Standard & Poor’s reported that institutional US loan prepayments had hit $26 billion in July, and more recently some widely-held CLO names are set to return principal to lenders, with financial data provider Refinitiv US Holdings and Italian telecom operator Wind Tre taking this route. -
ICG brings in managing director for client-facing role spanning Austria and Germany
5 years ago
ICG has appointed Julia Beinker as managing director to expand the firm’s client base in Austria and Germany -
EQT looks to raise €500 million via IPO
5 years ago
The initial public offering is anticipated to increase EQT's flexbility to “pursue growth opportunities” and expand its private market investing business -
Europe and US diverge on covenant lite structures
5 years ago
Direct lending is syphoning away traditional loan supply -
Cambridge University appoints CIO
5 years ago
The University of Cambridge has named a CIO who previously served at instutituions such as the BBC and Virgin -
Carval fashions 'flexible' global multi-strategy credit hedge fund
5 years ago
The open-ended fund will focus on non-control strategies including corporate securities, liquidations, loan portfolios and structured credit -
Apollo fee earnings rise 9% in Q2 as structured credit boosts portfolio
5 years ago
Apollo Global Management’s credit portfolio increased 4% quarter-over-quarter to $201 billion, driven by growth in affiliated life insurance firm Athene, as well as corporate credit and structured credit -
New EC fund rules could lead to ‘pre-pre-marketing’
5 years ago
The European Commission has approved a standardised concept of ‘pre-marketing’ in a move that could see more capital flow through the European Economic Area. The new definition of pre-marketing is meant to provide clarity, but some sources say that the amendments could be seen as an additional burden and lead to a concept of pre-pre-marketing. -
Ares credit business grows 4.4%, driven by US direct lending
5 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 -
Direct lenders accused of exaggerating terms in lender education
5 years ago
Sources say that some direct lenders in Europe are submitting standard indicative lender terms with limited or no internal discussions with their respective credit committees. -
Borrowers promise to pay penalty if they breach ESG targets
5 years ago
Loan investors are incentivising companies to improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance by linking the financial terms of a loan to the ability of the borrower to meet predetermined sustainability targets. -
Net short language could force lenders to sell at a loss
5 years ago
Signs are growing that ‘net short’ provisions in bonds and loans are getting closer to hitting CDS investors, with two instances in recent weeks of the language expanding both in geographical and functional remit. -
Mediobanca builds loan and CLO trading team with hire
5 years ago
Mediobanca has made a hire as it looks to grow the loan and CLO trading business in London it established last year -
Credit plays a big part as KKR increases AUM by $6.5 billion
5 years ago
KKR grew its assets under management by 8% over the second quarter, according to the firm’s earnings call, which took place on Thursday. -
Goldman Sachs creates sustainable finance group
5 years ago
Goldman Sachs has launched a sustainable finance group, to deliver sustainable growth solutions to the bank’s clients, according to documents seen by Creditflux. -
Dutch development bank creates ESG and impact standing committee
5 years ago
The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) has created a standing committee for impact and environmental, social and governance investing -
Allen & Overy brings in three from Dechert to boost funds practice in Paris
5 years ago
Allen & Overy has announced a trio of appointments from Dechert to its Paris office -
GSO adds $10 billion to inflows with direct lending, structured credit and energy
5 years ago
Blackstone grew its credit assets under management to $139.3 billion, up 13% on a year ago, according to the firm's second quarter earnings release -
Investor requirements rather than performance is driving ESG push: Creditflux survey
5 years ago
Only 14% of respondents to Creditflux's global credit ESG survey said performance was the main reason they were adopting envoronmental, social and governance-themed strategies
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