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Brookfield hires industry veteran as public securities CIO
3 years ago
Brookfield Asset Management has hired a long-serving credit and equity market professional as chief investment officer for its public securities group -
Antares names CEO following Brackett's retirement
3 years ago
Antares Capital has named its new chief executive officer, following the retirement of CEO David Brackett effective 31 December -
Investcorp strikes partnership with distressed mid-market specialist
3 years ago
Marblegate Asset Management and Investcorp say they have formed a strategic partnership where the latter will provide Marblegate with long-term capital to strengthen its investment platform and provide access to to Investcorp's investor network -
US pensions make even more space for private debt
3 years ago
US public pensions are increasing allocations to private debt with sources indicating that the resilience of the asset class during the covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend -
Credit Fundraising: Blue Owl and WhiteHorse gain from improving animal spirits
3 years ago
Fundraising perked up in July as managers raised $14.9 billion for credit funds - the third highest monthly amount this year -
Fund performance: Déjà vu as April leaders dominate
4 years ago
CLO funds stayed in the top flight for another month as they took over the top 10 credit hedge fund return table in May, when 87% of all funds listed made positive returns -
Credit fundraising: managers take care of infrastructure with new partnerships
4 years ago
Credit managers were busy launching new partnerships to support growth in infrastructure and CLOs. There were 13 announcements in the month paving the way for upcoming funds, platforms, and joint ventures -
PennantPark closes levered sleeve of private credit fund at $460 million
4 years ago
PennantPark Investment Advisers has closed the levered sleeve of its fifth comingled fund, PennantPark Senior Credit Fund Levered. Its unlevered sleeve, PennantPark Senior Credit Fund, is due to hold a final close in December -
Marathon targets $300 million for inaugural healthcare credit fund
4 years ago
Marathon Asset Management is targeting $300 million for a credit fund focused solely on healthcare loans -
LP round up: big name managers win direct lending mandates amid $1.5 billion allocations
4 years ago
Apollo, Ares, Barings and CVC were among the beneficiaries of the direct lending rush in May -
Credit fundraising: Audax scores big in lighter month
4 years ago
Fundraising markedly dropped in May, but credit funds still amassed $12.8 billion and 10 credit funds reached final closes across a variety of different strategies -
Fund performance: CLO funds outperform as two hit over 100% 12-months return
4 years ago
CLO funds swatted away the competition in April on their way to dominating our top 10 credit hedge fund return table after an upbeat month -
Carlyle hires head of credit investor relations in New York
4 years ago
Carlyle Group has hired an ex-Pretium official to lead investor relations for its credit platform -
LP round up: $3.2 billion flows to 21 managers as private credit illiquidity premium holds firm
4 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 -
Fund performance: Lightning strikes twice as range of credit funds deliver
What seemed like a chance occurrence in February has struck again in March, as seven categories make our top 10 best performing hedge funds -
Credit fundraising: three massive European direct lending funds notch up €17.6 bn
4 years ago
Fundraising figures continued upwards in April as just over $24 billion was raised for credit funds, alongside $3.2 worth of allocations to credit managers. Nine funds held final closes including the largest European direct lending fund raised to date -
Carlyle and Aflac officials lead new ACC committee with ESG template outlined as priority
4 years ago
The Alternative Credit Council has launched an ‘investor manager committee’, chaired by Carlyle Group’s Erica Frontiero and Elena Boeva from Aflac Global Investments, that has ESG in private credit as one of its first orders of business -
Ucits at a glance: Advent and Algebris lead the pack again
4 years ago
Ucits funds saw the brighter side of February, as 80% of funds achieved a positive return -
Fidelity launches US direct lending business and hires team head from PNC
4 years ago
Fidelity Investments is launching a direct lending platform and has hired a senior PNC official to lead the new business from Chicago -
Four managers win lucrative $700 million credit mandate
4 years ago
A $39 billion pension has selected four managers for an opportunistic credit mandate and identified a further four ‘bench’ managers -
Ares pledges charitable donations based on success of new $3.7 billion fund
4 years ago
Ares Management Corporation has held a final close on Ares Pathfinder Fund at its $3.7 billion hard cap - and portfolio managers will commit at least 10% of the fund’s caried interest profits to global health and education charities -
Cerberus racks up $4.4 billion for US direct lending strategy
4 years ago
Cerberus Capital Management has held a final close of its latest US mid-market direct lending fund, Cerberus Levered Loan Opportunities Fund IV -
Fund performance: CLO funds pick up where they left off
4 years ago
New year, same funds leading the way with CLO strategies the top performers in January -
Ucits at a glance: CIFC nears positive 12-month returns
4 years ago
Ucits funds have started 2021 on a quiet note as 72% of funds achieved a positive return -
It's all relative: CLOs march tighter as macro traders open positive CDS skews
4 years ago
Credit default swaps are back near where they started the year after giving up their early-February gains amid a rise in government bonds. CDS curves steepened over the past month and macro hedging has left indices trading with positive skews. But CLOs paint a calmer picture in which spreads have inched tighter
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