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Lenders turn to quality over quantity
Bond and loan volumes dropped in August amid signs that US investors are taking a safety-first approach: 46% of issuance was made up of loans rated BB-/Ba3, compared to 33% earlier this year6 years ago -
Beyond blacklists: the next step in ESG
6 years ago
Credit managers are integrating ESG into their investment processes, but that does not mean they are unable to invest in unethical credits — they can, if they are paid adequately for the risk. -
Any takers for illiquid European CLO equity?
6 years ago
The investor base for European CLO equity is far smaller than for US CLO equity. But for those with the mandate, and willing to stomach the illiquidity, valuations have been strong this year. -
Fund performance
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Credit funds at a glance
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CLOs at a glance
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Investors go first in lien at loan queue
The risk premium for second lien US loans has widened in recent months, while first lien loan margins have gone the other way. It’s a clear signal that lenders are erring on the side of caution.6 years ago -
A framework for rating the ESG-ness of a borrower is developing, but rating providers are taking diff erent approaches to evaluating environmental and social impact — and getting diff erent results6 years ago
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A round-up of CLO performance
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Credit funds at a glance
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A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Fund performance
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Replies to our survey from 95 respondents in 11 countries show that environmental, social and governance investing is growing in importance — but it is tricky for firms to define and implement6 years ago
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Investors seek oasis as new issues dry up
US loan issuance has fallen dramatically this year, but many thirsty investors found liquidity in the secondary market or took advantage of plentiful high yield issuance in a record quarter for bonds6 years ago -
Market rallies as key CLO investor retreats
A key CLO triple A investor dropped back from the market in the second quarter of 2019, but, remarkably, CLO spreads tightened as repricings came back and other investors drove demand6 years ago -
Fund performance: Mercury rises as does credit fund performance
A round-up of fund performance6 years ago -
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit6 years ago
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CLOs at a glance
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CLO investors should be looking at CSOs
At Creditflux’s Credit Dimensions event in New York, structured credit investors were told how synthetic CDOs fit neatly alongside CLOs, and there is no need to pick one over the other6 years ago -
Investments in CSOs can be more fruitful than in CLOs
Some CSO tranches may off er better returns and provide exposure to higher-rated credit than similar tranches of CLOs. Also, the CSO term curve is steeper and more stable than that of CLOs6 years ago -
A round-up of CLO performance6 years ago
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A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit6 years ago
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A round-up of fund performance6 years ago
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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 20156 years ago -
A round-up of CLO performance
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A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit6 years ago
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