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Manager looks to cut HY exposures in CLO-heavy credit interval fund
2 years ago
A credit fund manager has provided a performance update on is multi-strategy closed-end credit fund through regulatory filings, revealing it has beat its benchmark from 1 April to 30 September despite losing 13.66% -
Credit Suisse tests investor nerves as market preps for Fed-focused week
2 years ago
Credit Suisse, which has been subjected to another week of intense scrutiny, is heading into the weekend with its credit spreads extending wider, after warning on losses and undertaking a capital hike -
Swiss bank looks to plug holes but investors are hun-gruyere for risk
2 years ago
Credit Suisse is a rare, worrisome cloud in an otherwise brightening sky this week, as Europe extends its tightening trend in credit with the US standing at ease for the Thanksgiving holiday -
Bond tenders bring outperformance as credit fends off commodity woes
2 years ago
Credit markets are managing to stay remarkably robust this week despite high volatility in oil prices and covid deaths in China undermining hopes for its economy to reopen -
HIG adds capital raising clout with senior credit and PE hires
2 years ago
HIG Capital has added to its global credit and private equity businesses with three senior appointments -
Sculptor and Och reconcile as sale process kicks off
2 years ago
Sculptor Capital Management is looking for a buyer after forming a special committee and building bridges with its founder Daniel Och -
Outsized corporate rally puts financials RV in focus
2 years ago
The week is ending with resumption of credit’s recent rally after a brief pause, and Europe once again taking the lead over the US -
BlackRock launches impact bond fund
2 years ago
BlackRock has launched a fixed income fund focused on green, social, and sustainable bonds as well as ‘impact’ MBS and municipal investments -
UK nerves rattle Europe/US relative value trades, as Hunt seeks to reassure investors
2 years ago
A palpable mood of trepidation on Thursday around the UK’s autumn budget has brought widening of credit spreads, with European indices giving back gains they have made in recent sessions versus their US counterparts -
Europe's outperformance reverses after Poland attack and inflation numbers
2 years ago
European credit spreads are heading wider, following a strong run, with the UK’s latest inflation reading worse than expected and a missile strike on Poland having raised geopolitical risk on the continent -
European outperformance creates index options trading mismatch: Barclays
2 years ago
The recent outperformance of European credit over US has shifted the value of iTraxx index options, but CDX index volatility premiums stand out for having hit a new low -
China property rescue plan keeps credit on front foot
2 years ago
China’s policy shift on covid rules and measures to prop up its ailing property market have brought a buoyant start to the week, despite financial markets having already rallied sharply last week -
Credit euphoria follows CPI, but analysts warn of comedown
2 years ago
Softer than expected US inflation numbers have ignited a spectacular rally in financial markets. But strategists and economists warn against the exuberance, arguing more pain is likely on the way -
Calpers allocates $2.75 billion to two credit managers
2 years ago
US pension heavyweight California Public Employees Retirement System earmarked $3 billion to credit funds in the third quarter of 2022, according to recent board materials -
US lags as midterms, dollar and global slowdown weigh against broader rally
2 years ago
European and Asia outperformance over the US is extending at pace at the start of the week, with a strong improvement in spreads coming ahead of the New York market open -
Europe-US convergence in play as week ends on strong rally
2 years ago
A big push tighter in credit spreads on Friday has extended the theme of European outperformance, with iTraxx Crossover briefly trading inside US high yield index counterpart CDX HY for the first time since July -
High yield markets win big in 2022’s love-letter to CDS
2 years ago
Tradeable credit assets have suffered a rough year for liquidity and returns, but credit derivatives are among a small group of products defiantly enjoying a bumper year. -
Soft mood music abruptly dashed as Fed and BoE rile markets
2 years ago
The credit market’s strong run of improvement has come to an end this week, with the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England delivering a reality check to hopes of a more dovish path forward on interest rates -
Fund performance: Wake us up when September ends
2 years ago
After a resurgent August, credit markets hit a rough patch in September, with every Creditflux index posting negative returns, and only 12.9% of funds in our listings showing a positive return. -
Credit hedge fund returns (November 2022)
2 years ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Credit funds at a glance (November 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Asia credit rallies sharply but rest of world holds firm ahead of Fed
2 years ago
While most of the global financial market hangs in the balance, Asian credit has undergone a second day of relief rallying having hit the year’s peak on 31 October -
Sculptor CEO Levin refutes "personal issue" accusation by ex-chief Och
2 years ago
Sculptor Capital Management’s independent board and the company’s chief executive officer and chief investment officer Jimmy Levin have fired back at former CEO and founder Daniel Och after he cited a “personal issue” in reference to Levin’s past -
Europe leads broad rally amid speculation on softening rates timeline
2 years ago
After a cautious start to the week, credit markets have rallied ahead of policy decisions by the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England, amid growing investor anticipation of a slowdown in rate hikes as well as hope of a reopening Chinese economy -
Franklin Templeton wraps up deal for $35bn Alcentra
2 years ago
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of BNY Mellon’s $35 billion credit unit Alcentra
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