KKR eyes CLO equity for new fund
KKR has become the latest manager to launch a US CLO equity fund, according to regulatory filings

Michigan pension fund looks to commit $80 million to debt funds
The $114 billion Michigan pension fund is looking to commit to two private debt funds managed by London-based Kreos Capital and New-York headquartered MidOcean Credit Partners

THL Credit increases loan fund assets by $179 million in one year
Boston-headquartered THL Credit has raised at least $300 million for its bank loan fund, according to US regulatory filings

Greystone notches up $750 million final close for real estate fund
New York-headquartered Greystone has held a final close for its Greystone Senior Debt Opportunity Fund with $750 million capital commitments

Pimco raises $116 million for CLO opportunities fund
Pimco has raised at least $116 million for its CLO Opportunities Fund, according to US regulatory filings

Trawler banks $151 million for inaugural real estate debt fund
New York-based Trawler Capital Management has raised just over $151 million for its inaugural real estate debt fund, Creditflux has learned

Pennsylvania pension awards $50 million to distressed debt fund
The $27.5 billion Pennsylvania pension fund has made a further $50 million commitment to TPG Sixth Street Partners 

OppenheimerFunds launches second interval fund
Following an private credit interval fund launch with Carlyle earlier this year, Oppenheimer has decided to stick with the interval fund structure, this time investing in insurance-linked securities

Sydney-based Perpetual launches ethical credit fund
Sydney-headquartered Perpetual Investment Management has today unveiled the launch of an ethical credit fund, to meet investor demand for ethical and socially responsible fixed income assets

HSBC Global launches three Icav fixed income funds
The three fixed income funds will sit on HSBC's new Dublin-domiciled Icav platform aims to facilitate access to funds globally 

AB targets financials with new global credit fund
Global investment manager AB (previously known as AllianceBernstein) has today announced the launch of a new global Ucits credit fund – AB Financial Credit Portfolio

Brigade raises $100 million for ABS fund
New York-headquartered Brigade Capital Management has raised a total of $100 million for its first ABS fund

Highland launches CLO Ucits fund
Dallas-headquartered Highland Capital Management has launched a new Dublin-domiciled Ucits fund, which will focus on CLO debt

JP Morgan launches four fixed income ETFs
"We see particular opportunities for growth and adoption of fixed income strategies within ETFs which is why we’re heavily investing in this space” 

EM manager takes assets across two funds to $1.4 billion after big inflows
Two funds managed by a New York-headquartered firm have reached a combined $1.4 billion after big inflows

Lombard Odier mandates US manager for emerging markets debt fund
Swiss private bank Lombard Odier has selected a Los Angeles-based manager for a new emerging markets debt fund 

Large credit manager raises $386 million for CLO equity fund
A New York-based credit fund manager has raised a fund to retain the equity in its own brand of CLOs

Swiss manager launches agriculture-focused impact debt fund
Zurich-based responsAbility Investments has launched its second open-ended private debt fund, which will invest in sustainable agriculture and development

First Trust teams with TCW to launch unconstrained credit ETF
First Trust Advisors will act as investment advisor to the new actively managed fund, while TCW Investment Management will act as sub-advisor

Patrimonium holds first close for two European direct lending funds
Direct lender Patrimonium Asset Management has held a first close for two of its direct lending funds, Creditflux has learned.

Hamilton Lane holds $900 million final close for private credit fund
Pennsylvania-headquartered Hamilton Lane has doubled its initial $450 million target and held a $900 million final close for its fourth strategic opportunities fund

Invesco raises $150 million for distressed debt fund
The vehicle, which has a $500 million target size, has raised a total of $146.18 million capital commitments, according to SEC filings

RM launches “highly defensive alternative fund” with 7-8% total return target
London-headquartered alternative credit fund manager RM Capital has launched a “highly defensive alternative fund”, VT RM Alternative Income Fund, which it claims to be the first of its kind

London pension funds pick CQS as first manager for new credit fund of fund
London Collective Investment Vehicle (London CIV), a fund for London pension funds, has announced the launch of its first fixed income offering – LCIV MAC fund

Brazil development bank launches $1.5 billion infrastructure credit fund
Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is launching a new Brazilian infrastructure credit fund with support from the Inter-American Development Bank