Zais team heads for the exit following disagreements
A flood of exits have hit Zais Group over the last year, well-placed sources say

Large CLO manager raises $50 million for new loan fund
A prolific CLO issuer is aiming to launch what is thought to be its first loan fund

Senior credit trader leaves GE Asset Management for Boston manager
Former senior corporate credit trader and assistant portfolio manager leaves position at GE Asset Management

BlackRock emerging markets credit ETF gets $144 million boost
ETFs that invest in emerging market credit received a big boost last week when the biggest fund in the sector received around $144 million of new investments

Former head of euro CLO structuring returns to Credit Suisse
The former head of Credit Suisse’s European CLO structuring desk has returned to the bank

CLO specialist switches roles at Morgan Stanley to focus on new issue
A reshuffle has taken place within Morgan Stanley’s CLO team as the dealer steps up its activity in the primary market

Former JP Morgan credit traders join start-up credit hedge fund
Two former credit hybrids traders at JP Morgan join asset manager in London

Mortgage hedge fund hires for rumoured push into CLOs
A $6 billion mortgage hedge fund has hired a CLO trader from a leading sell-side firm

RBS appoints new CLO head and lines up its next deal
RBS has appointed a new head of CLO origination

European asset manager brings in team of 10 to help CLO push
After acquiring a CLO management contract, a European asset manager has bolstered its ranks

Credit sales MD leaves Deutsche Bank for Danish asset manager
Head of nordic fixed income sales leaves role at German bank for Danish asset manager in Copenhagen

Senior credit structurer leaves Credit Suisse in London
Managing director in credit structuring leaves Credit Suisse’s London office after 10 years. 

CLO team to join fund manager as it looks to tie up acquisition
Further details have emerged on a fund manager's bid to break into CLO management

Investors hurt as power producer hits call button
Asset managers expect that the exercising of bondholder unfriendly special calls will become more common in the high yield market after an important precedent last month

Commerzbank structured credit pro switches to Fitch Ratings
A former Commerzbank structured credit specialist has left to join rating agency Fitch

BlackRock hires another senior CLO investment specialist
BlackRock has strengthened its CLO investment team with a second hire in the last two months

ETF doubles in size as investors target emerging market credit
Last week saw a big increase in AUM for exchange-traded funds that invest in emerging market credit

Guggenheim bolsters CLO desk with ex-Lehman structured specialist
Guggenheim Securities has strengthened its CLO desk