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European credit hedging extends as investors watch for ECB hiking signal
3 years ago
European underperformance of US credit has extended into a third day, with investors continuing to hedge exposure ahead of the European Central Bank’s meeting statements -
Russian credit event auction plans put on hold after US sanctions update
3 years ago
Settlement of Russian Federation sovereign CDS has hit a delay, with the US having published updated advice on sanctions that could jeopardise the ability to conduct a credit event auction -
Talen bond squeeze brings low auction pay-out for protection holders
3 years ago
A credit event auction to settle Talen Energy Supply CDS has delivered a much higher result than had been predicted from bond prices, fuelled by a bidding squeeze on deliverable paper -
CLO top stack offers best value versus corp debt after junior tranche rally: Barclays
3 years ago
Having lagged in the recent market recovery, CLO triple A paper looks attractive versus corporate investment grade and the CDX IG credit derivatives index -
MidOcean seeks "off-the-run" loans and bonds for third tactical credit fund
3 years ago
MidOcean Partners is seeking to raise capital for its third tactical credit fund, MidOcean Tactical Credit Fund III -
Beneath the triple C: CLOs take first knock since covid scrapes
3 years ago
CLO managers have been hit by a number of loan downgrades to triple C for the first time since the wave of pandemic-related cuts trickled to a halt in early 2021. Companies indirectly linked to the health sector suffered most in May -
Dealers gear up to settle first CDS auction of 2022
3 years ago
A credit event auction this week to settle Talen Energy Supply CDS will have 13 deliverable obligations, with the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee having published its final list -
"The shutdown of economies in the pandemic showed it’s better to suffer up front"
3 years ago
Rather than prolong the agony, central banks would be better off bunching their planned rate hikes into one -
You seem familiar
3 years ago
The overlap between European CLOs has risen to 51.6%, but the largest issuers are only slightly more aligned to their peers at 55.19% — so bonds are proving to be an important differentiator -
Duration, decompression and dispersion disconnects grow
3 years ago
Investors’ reassessment of the time they may need to hold on to positions — as well as the limited opportunity for some borrowers to access new capital — are adding to a growing list of factors causing credit market prices to disconnect -
Talen Energy CDS deliverables list shortens on lack of docs
3 years ago
A credit event auction next week to settle Talen Energy Supply CDS could have fewer deliverable obligations than previously indicated, with three from the preliminary list not having made it onto the Determinations Committee’s initial list -
CEO steps down after DWS greenwashing allegations lead to police raid
3 years ago
A tumultuous 24 hours for DWS Group, in which police and regulators raided its office, has been compounded by the resignation of its chief executive officer Asoka Woehrmann on Wednesday morning -
Credit investors look to outsource as risks begin to add up
3 years ago
Institutional investors and managers are outsourcing to third parties as credit and macroeconomic risks mount -
Points up front: Making a meal of the arb
3 years ago
Credit market participants are always looking at the best arbitrage opportunity and right now that seems to be at McDonald’s -
We’ll get through this awkward patch
3 years ago
Wide liabilities have made pricing CLOs trickier in the past few months. But speakers at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium were optimistic that the arbitrage is OK — so long as you can place those triple As -
Wide yields mean high times again for corporate hybrids
3 years ago
Prolonged disruption in financial markets has painted an ever-bleaker picture for credit fund returns and flows in 2022 -
Fund performance: Credit hits another bump in the road after March revival
3 years ago
There was more upheaval for credit funds in April, reversing the mini-recovery in March as 40% of funds made positive returns, a decrease on the 47% in March -
Credit hedge funds (June 2022)
3 years ago
Credit hedge fund returns
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Ucits at a glance: Diamond shines after dull start to year
3 years ago
Ucits funds have continued to arrest the slide that followed the dip in February, as 37% of funds in April saw positive returns -
Credit funds at a glance (June 2022)
3 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Telco bucks market sell of with network merger boost
3 years ago
It is an off day for most borrowers in the European credit market, but one telco has bucked the trend with a sharp move tighter after unveiling network integration plans -
Russia oil ban accord unites markets in sell off
3 years ago
EU leaders’ compromise agreement on banning Russian oil imports by sea has presented a united front few may have thought possible only days ago. But financial markets have not reacted positively, with risk assets selling off as the euro slumps and oil hits its highest level since March -
Asia sets pace for Europe as rally extends in US absence
3 years ago
Credit market investors have resumed their optimistic stance on Monday, buoyed by a weaker US dollar and China reopening its economy after lengthy covid-19 restrictions -
Dealer list builds for year's first credit event auction
3 years ago
A credit event auction next week to settle Talen Energy Supply CDS contracts looks set to have 10 participating dealers, with two banks having been added to the regular list -
Fund outflows extend despite sharp improvement in credit performance
3 years ago
This has been a much better week for credit and equity market performance than last, but that has not stopped the tide of investors looking to withdraw their money from funds for such risk assets
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