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Arizona pension fund looks to commit up to $250 million to direct lending
7 years ago
Arizona Public Safety Retirement System (Psprs) is considering investing up to $250 million in direct lending, according to investment board documentation dated 31 January -
Direct lending head says market is overheating
7 years ago
A 2018 outlook report by KKR suggests now’s the time to reduce exposure to direct lending. This comes as another part of KKR goes on a direct lending fundraising spree -
Dublin-based co-head of global credit parts company with KKR
7 years ago
An experienced figure in European credit has left KKR in order to pursue interests outside of fund management. He had been serving as co-head of global credit at the firm -
Former KKR credit strategies head joins Angel Island
7 years ago
Lynette Vanderwarker, who had previously been leading the credit strageies group at KKR, has been appointed chief strategy officer at Angel Island Capital Management -
KKR raises $2.24 billion for second private credit opportunities fund
7 years ago
Global investment firm KKR has announced the final close of its second private credit opportunities fund, KKR Private Credit Opportunities II, at $2.24 billion -
GreensLedge and Natixis unite again to co-arrange $609.7 million new CLO
7 years ago
The two banks have teamed up to co-arrange a third CLO transaction this year, totalling $1.8 billion new issue paper -
KKR Credit wins US pension fund's $300 million private debt mandate
7 years ago
KKR credit has won a mandate from an Iowa pension fund to act as its private corporate debt strategic partner, board documentation seen by Creditflux reveals -
FS and GSO end subadvisory partnership amid new launch plans for both
7 years ago
GSO Capital Partners has announced plans to launch an internal direct lending business and to stop subadvising FS Investments’ funds, while FS has agreed to form new partnerships with KKR and EIG Global Energy Partners to manage FS's BDC platform -
KKR and Audax poised to receive commitments from Arizona pension fund
7 years ago
Arizona’s Safety Personnel Retirement System may commit $175 million to credit strategies run ky KKR and Audax, according to board documents seen by Creditflux -
KKR promotes recent hire to its European credit business
7 years ago
KKR has revealed a list of promotions across its private credit strategies. They include the promotion of Matthieu Boulanger – who joined KKR only mere three months ago – to partner -
KKR-managed BDC increases borrowing capacity of two revolving credit facilities
7 years ago
Corporate Capital Trust, a business development company externally managed by KKR Credit, has increased the maximum borrowing capacity of two of its secured revolving credit facilities -
California manager drafts in former KKR vice president as CFO
7 years ago
A west coast firm has hired KKR's former vice president of finance. He will step into the role of chief financial officer as well as chief compliance officer -
KKR lists largest BDC on NYSE
7 years ago
A business development company (BDC) co-sponsored by asset manager KKR has gone public -
KKR Credit becomes first to price new issue CLO with L-shaped retention
7 years ago
KKR priced its third new issue US CLO of the year yesterday and opted for an L-shaped risk retention strategy for the first time -
KKR raises $7 billion through strategic investor partnerships
7 years ago
KKR is prioritising strategic partnerships with institutional investors and longer lock-up vehicles, according to officials at the firm -
KKR's private credit fund fund targets Hong Kong and now South Korea
7 years ago
KKR has raised $301.1 million for its KKR Private Credit Opportunities Partners II (EEA) LP fund, which appears to be targeting Asia-based investors -
US managers win South Korean investment
7 years ago
Ares, Audax and KKR are among the cluster of fund managers that have put their hearts and minds into marketing credit funds in Seoul – with great success -
Goldman Sachs and KKR private credit funds win Korean investors
7 years ago
Korea Post has decided to commit $200 million to a new mezzanine debt fund from Goldman Sachs and $100 million to KKR Credit’s global mezzanine fund, according to local media reports -
Magnetar poaches former KKR private credit specialist
7 years ago
Alternative asset manager Magnetar Capital has hired private credit specialist Erik Falk from private equity firm Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co -
US CLO round-up: 2017's leading managers come back for more
7 years ago
Three of the most active managers in the CLO market this year – including two who dared venture into the primary market in the opening weeks of 2017 – returned to price their latest CLO transactions this week. We look at which managers have been most active in 2017 across new issue, refis and resets -
KKR prices triple As at 123bp in latest CLO reset featuring a yen repack
7 years ago
KKR Credit has priced a reset of its 2014-vintage deal KKR CLO 10. The reset triple As priced at 123bp - which is inside two new issues that have printed this week -
Market opens up for yen repacks of CLOs as KKR Credit and MJX plan resets
7 years ago
In the last couple of years CLOs have been refinanced, reset and repackaged with a fair degree of regularity. Now for the first time, repacks of resets are set to occur -
KKR Credit's upcoming direct lending fund surpasses $600 million
7 years ago
Fundraising for direct lending strategies is firmly on the agenda at KKR -
KKR Credit shaves 45bp off cost of debt in US CLO refi
7 years ago
The $368 million refi of the manager's 2015 CLO saw the spreads decrease on all six classes of debt notes -
KKR prices its second US CLO of 2017 in $713 million deal
8 years ago
KKR Credit has issued its second US CLO of the year with sources indicating that the manager priced a $713 million deal with Credit Suisse yesterday
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